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What is the full form of "ECB"?

A. Extended Commodity Business

B. External Commercial Borrowing

C. Eternal Carry over Banking

D. Exclusive Commission for Barrowing

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

External commercial borrowing (ECBs) are loans in India made by non-resident lenders in foreign currency to Indian borrowers. They are used widely in India to facilitate access to foreign money by Indian corporations and PSUs (public sector undertakings). ECBs include commercial bank loans, buyers' credit, suppliers' credit, securitised instruments such as floating rate notes and fixed rate bonds etc., credit from official export credit agencies and commercial borrowings from the private sector window of multilateral financial Institutions such as International Finance Corporation (Washington), ADB, AFIC, CDC, etc.

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