Indian Property Show 2013 to be ‘biggest ever’With more than 100 developers exhibiting over 500 projects and 1000 plus properties from budget homes to major investments, the upcoming Indian Property Show 2013 in Dubai is set to be the biggest ever, said organisers. The event More… |
BBK inaugurates 3rd branch in IndiaBank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) said it has opened its third branch in India. The branch, at Aluva, near Kochi in the south Indian state of Kerala, was inaugurated by India's Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and P More… |
Indiabulls to expand operations in GCCIndiabulls, a real estate company, will expand into other GCC countries, following the start of international operations in Dubai last year. The plan includes opening up of representative offices in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain by yea More… |
Mumbai top spot for NRIsMumbai has remained a favourite among non-resident Indian (NRI) property buyers with 31 per cent of the UAE based NRIs choosing to invest in the city, according to a survey. The survey was conducted by Sumansa Exhibitions, organis More… |
Gulf NRIs send home $40bn every yearIndian expatriates in the Gulf every year send back home $40 billion, said a senior official. This accounts for more than half of $69 billion which the World Bank says is the total remittance by Indians worldwide, said a Gulf Dail More… |
Remittances to India on the riseIndian residents in Bahrain are remitting more cash back home as the value of the rupee against the dinar continues to slump. The dinar, which is pegged to the US dollar, has been strengthening against most international currencie More… |
NRIs prefer family to experts on money mattersAbout 44 per cent of the Indian expatriates living in the UAE depend on family members for their financial planning instead of seeking professional advice, said a survey conducted by Standard Life, a leading savings and investments company. More… |
HDFC to showcase top Indian projectsIndia’s top housing finance company HDFC will be bringing a bouquet of projects ranging from apartments, row houses, flats to plots and villas from across India for the expats in the UAE fro More… |
Critical gaps seen in NRIs retirement plansRisk aversion and lack of professional advice is leading to critical gaps in financial and retirement planning amongst UAE-based non-resident Indians (NRIs), according to the first Standard Life NRI Wealth Study. Standard Life, a More… |
Insurance schemes planned for Indian expatsThe Indian government is currently reviewing new social insurance schemes for all overseas Indians including those in Gulf countries, the country's top diplomat in Bahrain said. Indian Ambassador Dr Mohan Kumar said this was a More… |








