The Reserve Bank of India has today notified that the foreign share holdings by Non Resident Indians (NRIs)/Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in M/s Cosmo Films Limited have gone below the threshold limit stipulated under the extant FDI Policy. Hence, the restrictions placed on the purchase of shares of the above company is withdrawn with immediate effect. Ajit Prasad Assistant General Manager Press Release : 2013-2014/455

The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is ` 66.5742 and the Reference Rate for Euro is ` 88.1605 on August 30, 2013. The corresponding rates for the previous day (August 29, 2013) were ` 67.7060 and ` 90.0295 respectively. Based on the Reference Rate for the US dollar and the middle rates of the cross-currency quotes, the exchange rates of GBP and JPY against the Rupee are given below: Currency Date August 29, 2013 August 30, 2013 1 GBP 105.1406

The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is `67.7060 and the Reference Rate for Euro is `90.0295 on August 29, 2013. The corresponding rates for the previous day (August 28, 2013) were `68.3611 and `91.4682 respectively. Based on the Reference Rate for the US dollar and the middle rates of the cross-currency quotes, the exchange rates of GBP and JPY against the Rupee are given below: Currency Date August 28, 2013 August 29, 2013 1 GBP 106.0281 105.

On the basis of assessment of current market conditions, Reserve Bank of India has decided to open a forex swap window to meet the entire daily dollar requirements of three public sector oil marketing companies (IOC, HPCL and BPCL). Under the swap facility, Reserve Bank will undertake sell/buy USD-INR forex swaps for fixed tenor with the oil marketing companies through a designated bank. The swap facility gets operationalized with immediate effect and will remain in p

The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is `68.3611 and the Reference Rate for Euro is `91.4682 on August 28, 2013. The corresponding rates for the previous day (August 27, 2013) were `65.6675 and `87.7460 respectively. Based on the Reference Rate for the US dollar and the middle rates of the cross-currency quotes, the exchange rates of GBP and JPY against the Rupee are given below: Currency Date August 27, 2013 August 28, 2013 1 GBP 102.1983 106.

The Reserve Bank of India has today notified that the foreign share holding through Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)/ Non Resident Indian (NRI)/ Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/ Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)/American Depository Receipt (ADR)/Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) in M/s IDFC Ltd. has reached the overall limit of 54% of its paid-up capital. Therefore, no further purchases of shares of this company would be allowed through stock exchanges in India on

The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period July 29, 2013 to August 2, 2013. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchase 29-07-2013 3,258 1,668 1,260 263 192 232 7,569 8,121 749 2,974 2,344 42 30-07-2013 2,507 2,329 8

The Reserve Bank of India’s Reference Rate for the US dollar is `65.6675 and the Reference Rate for Euro is `87.7460 on August 27, 2013. The corresponding rates for the previous day (August 26, 2013) were `64.2347 and `85.9342 respectively. Based on the Reference Rate for the US dollar and the middle rates of the cross-currency quotes, the exchange rates of GBP and JPY against the Rupee are given below: Currency Date August 26, 2013 August 27, 2013 1 GBP 100.0070 102.

The Reserve Bank of India today released the data showing daily merchant and inter-bank transactions in foreign exchange for the period July 22, 2013 to July 26, 2013. All Figures are in USD Millions Position Date MERCHANT INTER BANK FCY / INR FCY / FCY FCY / INR FCY / FCY Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Forward Forward Cancel Spot Swap Forward Spot Swap Forward Purchase 22-07-2013 1,825 963 623 412 85 47 5,072 7,462 273 3,283 846 51 23-07-2013 1,659 1,080 1,017 399

The Reserve Bank of India has today notified that the aggregate share holdings by Non Resident Indians (NRIs)/ Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) in : Tai Industries Limited, and Madras Aluminium Co. Limited under the Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) have gone below the prescribed threshold limit stipulated under the extant FDI Policy. Hence, the restrictions placed on the purchase of shares of the above company is withdrawn with immediate effect. Ajit Prasad Assistant G