Oct 10, 2016 - Don't worry, the rate cut will be transmitted by banks: Arundhati Bhattacharya, SBI

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We request you to accept our promotional emails (B2B Decision-Makers, B2C Decision-Makers, TradeBriefs Premium). Don’t worry, the rate cut will be transmitted by banks: Arundhati Bhattacharya, SBI On the first of every month, you should watch out to see what we are doing and definitely I think we will be transmitting more. Advt: Work for the best employer - Yourself Advantages - Best B2B audience in India, no hard-selling or up-front costs involved, access to our content repository and air-tight agreements with instant gratification. Apply now   The Real Deal with Email and What TradeBriefs does right So, here’s the real deal with email. 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