All India Bank OfficersтАЩ Confederation and All India Bank Employees Association, criticised the recent move by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow Banks/lenders to settle loans of wilful defaulters under compromise settlement.
The government has over the years made its priorities clear as to whose interest it serves. It is evident from the fact that the government continues with its gross underspending on key social sectors...
When the economy slows down, the norms and policies of the government and the central bank must be more flexible in order to facilitate easy recovery. Due to RBI's stringent policies on the Investment...
Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have played a significant part in the countryтАЩs economic growth. The principles of nationalization also contributed to the social banking character of the PSBs. This scenario has been changing since...
19th of July is marked as the bank nationalisation day, recognising the historical decision of the Indira Gandhi government to take control of private banks. It is not an exaggeration to say that the...
Life insurance forms a vibrant part of the financial sector and plays a vital role in the national economy. It mobilizes small savings of the people, converts it into Capital, and makes this Capital...
The 2021 budget was lauded as the one тАШlike never beforeтАЩ. There was a lot of hype created around it, hailing it as the тАШa budget to boost economic recoveryтАЩ, one to тАШdrive economic...
In November 2020, an Internal Working Group (IWG) of the RBI came out with a recommendation for allowing large corporate and industrial houses to promote banks and permitting promoters to raise their stakes in...
Snippets from the Indian Banking and Finance Arena – November 2020 RBI announces: India in historic technical recession. Is COVID pandemic the only reason?┬а RBI’s deputy governor in charge of monetary policy, along with...
The Ministry of Finance announced yesterday that, no public sector bank has increased the bank charges and will not do so in view of the COVID pandemic. The announcement came after strong backlash to Bank of...
Prime Minister Modi continues to defend the farm Acts passed in the houses by blaming the opposition of spreading lies. He also added that the Acts will enable famers to sell their produce anywhere in...
TO PROTECT HARD EARNED SAVINGS OF THE COMMON MAN ORIGIN OF DEVELOPMENT BANKING Historically, the idea of establishing special institution for the provision of finance for industry was put forth in strong terms, as...
State-owned banks need Rs 2 trillion in capital over next two years: Moody’s Public sector banks (PSBs), which have already had weak capital buffers, will need at least $25 billion in funding from external...