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. Read more…
There is good news for Public Sector Bank Employees. Vinod Rai, Chairman of Bank Board Bureau said that Bank Employees will get more attractive pay packages from next financial year (2017-18). This is to retain talent and attract more professionals in Read more…
All India Bank Officers’ Confederation (AIBOC) has issued a circular, clarifying the progress made in respect of 11th Bipartite Settlement, which is due to be implemented with effect from 01.11.2017 See: 11th bipartite settlement latest news. AIBOC advised that the members should ignore Read more…
Dr. Viral V. Acharya has been appointed as new Deputy Governor of RBI, who will join on January 20, 2017. Currently Dr. Acharya is C.V. Starr Professor of Economics, Department of Finance, New York University – Stern School of Business. Read more…
On 8th November, 2016, PM Modi suddenly announced scrapping of 500 and 100 notes and entrusted the responsibility to bankers. To curb corruption. To stop terrorist funding. To unearth Black money. Responsibility was shouldered on Bankers. As they have done Read more…
The Government of India announced the “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS)”. This Scheme is applicable to every declarant under the Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016. The terms and conditions of thePradhan Mantri Read more…
Fed up with standing in Bank Queues? Wouldn’t it be great if you visit the branch only when it is your turn? Now, you can get a token for bank services before visiting Bank Branch. State Bank of India, the largest Read more…
RBI has relaxed norms for making online transactions through Cards. So you are not required to authenticate your transaction on uber/ paytm or other online sites upto Rs.2000 once you have given prior permission. Although Banks are required to take consent 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, Read more…
With the withdrawal of the legal tender status of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 denomination bank notes (Specified Bank Notes – SBNs) from November 9, 2016, there has been a surge in deposits relative to the expansion in bank credit, Read more…