Date:31/03/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/03/31/stories/2005033103071801.htm

Business - Briefly

Centurion Bank opens branch

PONDICHERRY: Centurion Bank has opened its branch in Pondicherry on March 23. A release from the bank said the new branch was the fourth to be opened after the Reserve Bank of India had given its approval to open 14 new branches. The bank has now 23 branches in the South. It has also opened 19 extension counters and 71 ATMs across the region, the release added.