Bloomberg Urjit Patel will take over as India’s central bank chief at a time when monetary policy decision-making is being overhauled and an estimated $20 billion is set to flow out of the country. Patel is currently deputy governor in charge of monetary policy and has been a key architect of the central bank’s shift to a consumer-price-based inflation ...

  LONDON / AP Royal Bank of Scotland says it will charge some corporate customers for accepting their deposits — the first U.K. bank to impose so-called negative interest rates after the Bank of England slashed borrowing costs to spur investment. RBS, bailed out by taxpayers during the financial crisis, says negative interest will apply only to the overnight rate ...

  Emirates Business Musafir.com, the UAE’s first premium-experience travel website, announces on Monday a major new partnership with Singapore Tourism Board (Middle East), to raise awareness of Singapore as a compelling leisure destination in the Middle East and drive strong conversion of holiday packages to Singapore as well as introduce new benefits for travelers in the UAE and beyond. Under ...