Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar pays off student loans for 176 graduates of North Carolina college: ’80 years ago, my father…’

Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would pay the education loan of 176 graduate students of NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles where his father studied. Indian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar who was the speaker at the graduation ceremony of North Carolina State University Wilson College of Textiles on May 8, surprised the 176 graduates by […]

Green Card holders won’t get SBA loans in US from March 1: What this new rule means for Indians

The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that from March 1, they will not give loans to those businesses that are not owned by US citizens. Businesses owned by legal permanent residents, Green Card holders, will not get this loan. The new policy note said 100% of all direct and indirect owners of a loan applicant […]

Viral post claims Indian-American hotel owners received $1.6 million in ‘small business’ loans: ‘We were sold out’

A viral post on X has stirred a row among Ohio residents, claiming that a hefty $1.677 million Small Business Administration (SBA) loan went to Indian hotel owners. This raised questions over how American taxpayer dollars are spent amid rising property taxes in the state.The user wrote: “Here’s where your Ohio tax dollars are going. […]

UAE Central Bank cuts rates again, making mortgages and car loans cheaper in 2026 | World News

Central Bank rate cut brings relief for UAE borrowers / Image: File The Central Bank of the UAE lowered its base rate for the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) by 0.25 percentage points, from 3.90% to 3.65%, following a similar move by the US Federal Reserve. The cut takes effect immediately and is described by the […]

UAE Central Bank cuts interest rate to 3.90%; lowest since 2022, consumers to see cheaper loans and mortgages | World News

The UAE Central Bank has cut interest rates twice in two months, bringing the base rate down to 3.90%, the lowest since 2022/ Image: File The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has reduced the Base Rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) by 25 basis points, from 4.15% to 3.90%, effective Thursday, October […]

Commercial Bank Assets in GCC reach $3.53 trillion amid strong growth in deposits and loans: GCC-Stat | World News

Commercial banks in the GCC reached $3.5 trillion in assets, supported by a 9.6% increase in total deposits/ Image: WAM Commercial banks in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries closed 2024 with notable gains across all financial indicators. Backed by robust deposits, rising loan volumes, and sustained capital adequacy, the sector’s total assets reached $3.5 trillion. […]

Udaipur Police Bust Fake Call Center: 5 Held For Duping Us Citizens On Pretext Of Easy Loans – Rajasthan News

उदयपुर की हिरणमगरी थाना पुलिस ने फर्जी कॉल सेंटर संचालित कर अमेरिकी नागरिकों से ठगी करने वाले गिरोह का पर्दाफाश किया है। पुलिस ने कार्रवाई करते हुए 5 आरोपियों को गिरफ्तार किया है। आरोपियों से 6 लैपटॉप, 10 मोबाइल, 5 हेडफोन सहित अन्य इलेक्ट्रॉनिक उपकरण जब्त किए गए हैं। थानाधिकारी भरत योगी ने बताया कि […]