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New Delhi: India’s central bank on Wednesday announced that it has given in-principle approval to Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) to set up a wholly owned subsidiary in the country -- marking an important step in the bank’s expansion plans in the Indian market.  In a statement,...

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