As per the report appearing in The Hindu Business Line, US based banks got authorisation to open about 20 branches in our country during the last six years whereas only one Indian Bank - Andhra Bank - has been allowed to open a representative office in New Jersey, US. During July 2008- June 2009, 12 branches of foreign banks were opened in India.
As per WTO rules, India agreed to authorise 12 licences for foreign banks every year.
Source: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/11/19/stories/2009111951070600.htm
A LONG WAIT FOR INDIAN BANKS ABROAD
Labels: BANKING N FINANCE
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