Insurance officers to initiate awareness-raising programme
The officer's association of the National, Oriental, United and New India Assurance companies (NOUN), have started an 'educational programme' for bringing awareness among all employees of the GIC and its subsidiaries.

Rising credit growth set to lift SBI net in first half
SBI is likely to post healthy growth in net profit for the six months ended September, driven by strong credit offtake by corporates.

United Western Bank may make Joshi non-executive chairman
United Western Bank Ltd chairman and CEO PN Joshi completes his term at the bank on Oct 31, 2000. The board of UWB has proposed that Joshi be made the non-executive chairman and is awaiting the RBI approval for this.


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