Category: RBI–Banks

Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/rbi-likely-to-keep-key-policy-rate-unchanged-say-experts/2382352/ The Reserve Bank Governor-headed Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is scheduled to meet during December 6-8, 2021. The central bank had kept the benchmark

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-may-deflate-hype-around-reverse-repo-rate-hike-sbi-report/article37835657.ece The Ecowrap emphasised delaying normalisation measures is prudent in current situation which would give time for economic recovery The Reserve Bank of India

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/money/addressing-the-need-gaps-how-indias-fintechs-can-make-deeper-inroads-in-rural-india/articleshow/88084255.cmsSynopsis With only 28% of rural India boasting access to internet-enabled smartphones and a low level of digital literacy among rural residents, India’s rural

Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/market/banks-companies-rush-to-bond-market-to-lock-lower-rates/2381463/ Usually, most issuers remain on the sidelines and wait for the policy decision, but this time the trend seems to be reversing. However,

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/indian-banks-behind-the-curve-in-tapping-payments-tech-uday-kotak/articleshow/88078147.cmsSynopsis On the homegrown payments ecosystem, Kotak said UPI payments as well as Aadhaar unique identity basis for transactions are remarkable innovations and they

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/fintech-risk-landscape/article37810464.ece How to thrive in a regulated environment With over 1,500 start-ups dotting the fintech landscape, India’s financial and banking sector has witnessed an

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/licensing-rules-buttress-rbis-credentials-as-a-prudential-referee/articleshow/88029479.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23 Ashok BhattacharjeeEditor, The Economic TimesSynopsis Entry of Indian industrial houses into banking could boost privatization proceeds, but Mint Road seems to have been

Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/rbi-report-on-digital-lending-the-path-ahead-for-digital-lending/2380232/ RBI working group report takes a balanced view, calling for specific regulatory interventions to reduce concentration risk and eliminate regulatory arbitrage; the report

Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/invest/should-you-invest-in-government-bonds-via-rbi-retail-direct-gilt-scheme-here-are-the-pros-and-cons/articleshow/87947022.cmsSynopsis Until now, retail investors took comfort in G-secs indirectly via traditional insurance plans or gilt mutual funds. The RBI Retail Direct platform offers

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/indusind-bank-s-subsidiary-defers-review-of-decision-to-relieve-top-2-execs-121112900379_1.html Last week, the bank had said that the two top executives of BFIL cannot be relieved from their positions until the review of

Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/dont-saddle-banks-with-start-up-finance/article37757637.ece?homepage=true As start-ups fall under ‘high risk, high return’ category, banks cannot risk parking depositors’ money in them It is reported that Prime Minister

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/visa-complains-to-us-govt-about-india-backing-for-local-rival-rupay-121112800227_1.html Mastercard Inc has raised similar concerns privately with the USTR Modi has promoted homegrown RuPay for years, posing a challenge to Visa and

Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/right-call-rbi-corporate-ownership-of-banks-carries-too-many-risks-and-central-bank-did-well-to-avoid-it/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of

Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/stable-banking-121112900014_1.html Mixing financial and industrial power should be avoided The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has done well not to open up the banking sector for