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The latest initiative to promote digital transaction, Bharat QR Code platform has been launched for making payment directly through bank without using physical debit or credit card at merchant outlets. MasterCard, American Express, National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) and Visa have collaborated to promote the Bharat QR payment method. Read more…
On 31st December 2016, Prime Minister announced that coverage under Credit Guarantee Scheme will be increased to Rs.2 crores. Till now, the coverage under CGTMSE is Rs.1 crores under which Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises can get collateral free loans. CGTMSE (Trust) has now issued circular on 9th January 2017 Read more…
After the announcement of demonetization by PM Modi, need for going cashless and digital has increased. Today, there are various methods available for transacting cashless such as Credit/ Debit Cards, e-wallets, Prepaid Cards, UPI app besides the traditional banking methods, cheque/ DD/ NEFT/ RTGS etc. One of the option is Read more…
Guarantee cover for manufacturing and service Mudra Units is available under CGFMU as well as CGTMSE eligible. So, from where to obtain guarantee cover for such Mudra Units? CGTMSE of CGFMU? Credit Guarantee Trust for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGTMSE) has issued circular (117/2016-17) regarding modifications due to introduction of Read more…
The law of limitation in banking is the statutory time limit within which a bank must file a legal suit or take recovery action on a loan — governed by the Limitation Act, 1963. For most bank loans secured by mortgage or hypothecation, the limitation period is 3 years from Read more…
When a large manufacturer needs a ₹400 crore working capital limit — more than any single bank wants to take on alone — lenders have two choices: pool together under a consortium arrangement or each bank lends independently under multiple banking. Both result in the same borrower getting funded. But Read more…
There are some sectors of the economy, which may face difficulty in getting timely and adequate credit. To facilitate these sectors easy and timely credit, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to provide a specified portion of their lending should be priority sector lending, i.e., lending to few Read more…
‘Term Loan Appraisal’ technique is explained in this article. Terms Loans are granted to finance Capital Expenditure like plant & machinery, land and building or setting up an entire unit. Term Loans have a specific repayment period and are generally repayable in installments. Cash generating capacity of the unit is Read more…
Consequences of wilful default and penal measures for wilful defaulters are explained in this article. [You should consider reading Meaning of wilful defaulters and procedure for identification of wilful defaulters] What are the Penal Measures for willful defaulters? Names of wilful defaulters are made public. List of wilful defaulters is Read more…
You must have come across the term ‘Wilful Defaulter’ or if you have worked on credit desk of a bank, you should have heard ‘Wilful Defaulter List’. So, who is a wilful defaulter, where can you find wilful defaulter list and the procedure and mechanism to identify wilful defaulters is explained Read more…