Kroll Bond Rating Agency Assigns BBB Senior Unsecured Debt Rating for Southern National Bancorp of Virginia, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has assigned the senior unsecured debt rating of BBB, subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and short-term debt rating of K3 for Southern National Bancorp of... Read more »

New Bill Fixes Reimbursement Issue With Affordable Care Act

The newly passed 21st Century Cures Act will impact small businesses as it aims to correct reimbursement issues linked to the Affordable Care Act. Read more »

Airtel Payments Bank rolls out pilot services in Andhra, Telangana

The smartphone application which can be installed by the customer and the merchant is made available in Telugu, apart from English and Hindi. Read more »

Construction equipment industry revenue to cross Rs 1.5 lakh crore

Patil was speaking at the four-day BAUMA CONEXPO INDIA -- an international trade fair for construction machinery. Read more »

Food processing sector may attract existing rates under GST

On post-harvest losses of produce, the government is evolving policies to boost food processing and reduce awastage by 50% in 5yrs. Read more »

A.M. Best Affirms Credit Ratings of The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of The West of England Ship Owners Mutual Insurance Association (WoE or... Read more »

Parliamentary panel recommends separate rail safety fund

Standing Committee on Railways in its latest report tabled in Parliament has recommended to review the current structure of Railway Board as well as zonal and divisional levels. Read more »

FSSAI to revise food labelling norms

FSSAI chief was speaking at the launch of 'India Spotlight Index 2016' published by the Netherlands-based NGO ATNF. Read more »

Spotlight: Sub Zero Ice Cream Franchise Puts a New Spin on Frozen Treats

Find out the link between the Sub Zero ice cream franchise and one of our country's Founding Fathers in this week's Small Biz Spotlight. Read more »

Banking system to be capital constrained, needs $18 billion in 3 years

Opportunity for banks is substantial if they can successfully address their current stresses and re-invent business models, it added. Read more »