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Safer way to transact online: Tokenisation of card transactions enhances digital payments ecosystem – The Financial Express
By Kalpesh J Mehta The Indian economy has traditionally been dominated by cash. However, the increased adoption of smartphones together with a favourable regulatory environment are
IBC brings down NPAs, says top Govt official – The Hindu BusinessLine
There has been a reduction in the addition of fresh NPAs over the last two years due to the implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy
Now, a policy to protect bank locker – The Economic Times
IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company today announced the launch of Bank Locker Protector Policy to protect the contents of a bank locker such as jewellery and other valuables. The policy
Canara Bank loan for Bank of India, Union Bank employees – The Economic Times
Kolkata: State-owned lenders Bank of India and Union Bank of IndiaNSE 2.21 % appear to have made arrangements with Canara BankNSE 0.11 % to provide collateral-free loans to their respective employees,
PSBs–Beyond PCA | Business Standard Editorials
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday took three more commercial banks out of the prompt corrective action (PCA) framework, thus opening up the possibility
Policy to merge state-owned banks will continue, says Arun Jaitley | Business Standard News
The Narendra Modi government will continue to follow a policy of amalgamating public sector banks to create a few but giant state-owned lenders which are
‘Govt maintaining good distance from IBC pays rich rich dividends to banking system’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, on Thursday, said the government’s conscious decision to keep distance from the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) process has paid rich
Recapitalisation not enough, PSU banks need Rs 1.64 lakh crore to deal with future losses – The Financial Express
Government’s latest capital infusion of Rs 48,239 crore in PSU banks announced on 21 February 2019 may not be sufficient to support significantly stronger lending
Money pours back in: Rs 1.8 lakh crore NPA recovery expected in FY19 as big cases head towards closure – The Financial Express
According to estimates, the IBC has helped address stressed assets worth approximately Rs 3 lakh crore — directly or indirectly — since the new law
No NPA tag for IL&FS accounts without our nod, says NCLAT – The Hindu BusinessLine
No bank or financial institution can declare the accounts of debt-ridden IL&FS and its group companies as non-performing assets without the NCLAT’s permission, the appellate
Banks may set repo rate as benchmark – The Hindu
New loan pricing regime from April 1 Most commercial banks in India are likely to select RBI’s repo rate as the external benchmark to decide
Into a black hole – The Hindu BusinessLine
Pumping taxpayers’ funds into public sector banks needs to be reviewed The Centre is making the same mistake year after year by pumping in taxpayers’
India has the second worst NPA ratio among large economies–The Print
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s new data doesn’t show Indian banking in the best light, or company. Based on new data collated by the IMF,
NBFC: Reserve Bank of India seeks info from NBFCs on moratorium given to borrowers–Economic Times
Amid a controversy on loans against shares, the Reserve Bank of India has asked non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) to disclose the moratorium or grace period given to borrowers. Besides
Tackling corruption: Banks to use algorithm to decide your loan application – The Financial Express
Saddled with rising bad loans, the public sector banks are going to use technology in a big way to reduce the discretion of bank officers
More bank reforms needed to support economic growth: NITI Aayog chief – The Hindu BusinessLine
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar has pushed for further banking reforms, including spelling out a “glide path” for bringing down the country’s bank capital adequacy
RBI minutes: Feb rate review minutes reflect RBI worry over growth slowdown – The Economic Times
In a major policy shift, the six-member MPC headed by Governor Shaktikanta Das on February 7 had lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points
Interim relief | Business Standard Editorials
In its latest board meeting on Monday, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to transfer an interim dividend of Rs 28,000 crore to the government in
Giriraj Singh: When a Union Minister could not get banks to lend to small businesses – The Economic Times
Citing how it has always been difficult for people in SMEs to amass funds, Giriraj Singh urged bankers to align themselves with the needs of
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