Finance and Investment

Which MFs to buy now? (rediff.com)

16 May 2008

If one has a long term investment horizon and have appetite for near term risk, then one should look at adding equity funds in one's portfolio. The long terms returns from these incidentally as of now are tax free. But even if there were to be a tax, they may still make great investment sense, says personal finance expert Rahul Goel.

MCOT English News : Central bank backs Finance Ministry's move to raise civil servant allowance (MCOT - English News By Thai News Agency)

16 May 2008

BANGKOK, May 16 (TNA) – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has expressed its support for the Finance Ministry's decision to raise the cost of living allowance for government employees to ease impacts from rising inflation.

Mint to Expand Free Service with Investment Accounts (PC World via Yahoo! News)

15 May 2008

The site, already useful for tracking savings, checking and credit card accounts, will soon start a private beta that pulls in investment accounts as well.