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Saturday, September 24, 2022

Assam to start Category II of Micro Finance Incentive and Relief Scheme by October

Earlier the state government had provided money to borrowers who had been making regular payments to the lenders. Micro finance loan waiver is one of the pre poll promises of the BJP led government.

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Banks see shift from saving accounts to FDs, credit growth gathers steam

This comes at a time when FDs are fetching relatively higher returns as banks are upping interest rates in the backdrop of the systemic liquidity gradually drying up

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Mashreq Bank will continue to make investments to expand its business in India: CEO Ahmed Abdelaal

Mashreq in India focuses on wholesale banking, cross-border trade, treasury and investment banking products through its branch in Mumbai. It also has a global competency center named Mashreq Global Network in Bangalore. In January this year, Mashreq Bank invested an additional capital of $100 million. Abdelaal said India remains a strategic market for the bank especially with the global centre in Bangalore.

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Economists see RBI delivering another 50 bps hike next week

Economists are unanimous in forecasting that the central bank has no other option but to deliver a 50 bps rate hike next week and take the terminal rate to 6.25 per cent by December.

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Government for banks to collaborate with NBFCs and fintech companies, says official

He also said that there is also a push towards the digital route, adding that new-age banking using technology has increased.

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Kotak promotes Lakshmi Iyer as CEO of investment advisory service

Agarwal, Bisen to lead fixed income business at the asset management company

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Non-life insurers register 12% rise in gross direct premium income at Rs 24,472 crore in August: Irdai

According to the data provided by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai), a total of 24 general insurers witnessed a 9.3 per cent growth in their collective gross direct premium income in August at Rs 17,101.75 crore as against Rs 15,648.63 crore in the year-ago period.

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Tightening liquidity may force banks to compete harder for deposits

Banking system liquidity slipped into deficit for the first time in nearly 40 months earlier this week, prompting the Reserve Bank of India to infuse funds into the system.

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M&M Finance says vehicle repossessions to fall, but collections unlikely to be hit by RBI directive

It said repossessed vehicles are mostly classified under Stage 3 assets, and there were 1.35 lakh such contracts at the end of June

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RBI to raise rates again, slim majority of economists expect 50 bps hike: Reuters poll

RBI has raised rates in three separate moves since May, one of them unscheduled, totalling 140 basis points

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RBI in focus as central banks up rates

All eyes are on the RBI’s rate action next week after central banks from Manila to Oslo announced hikes on Thursday. The recent hikes came hours after the US Federal Reserve again raised rates by 75 basis points. Various agencies have forecast a 35-50bps increase as inflation, after moderating in July, has again shot up to 7% in August.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Federal Bank ties up with BBPS for utility bill payment services for NRIs

Optimises cross border transactions in the digital payment ecosystem

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Central Bank of India sets a target of reducing bad loans to the tune of Rs 6,000 crore in next three months

"We are aiming to reduce gross NPA below 10% by December this year," managing director MV Rao told ET, barely two days after Reserve Bank of India lifted the business restrictions on the bank under the prompt corrective action framework.

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Knowing why NRIs remit salaries will lead to innovative fintech solutions: LuLu Fin chief 

Roll-out of the bill payment system will help NRIs exercise greater control in meeting their family expenses in India, he said

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Mastercard Payments Summit 2022: A watershed event to discuss key trends in India’s payments sector and drive futuristic innovations

The Mastercard Payments Summit will see thought leaders talk about futuristic solutions that can drive innovation in the industry and pave the path for a stronger digital economy.

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September retail inflation seen at 7.4%: Report

India's headline retail inflation is expected to rise to a five-month high of 7.4% in September, with the risk of going higher if the momentum of food and vegetable prices picks up further in the rest of the month, Deutsche Bank said.

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Bank GNPAs may touch decadal low of about 4% next fiscal

Corporate segment continues to improve, retail resilient, but MSME is monitorable: CRISIL

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Targeting inflation, Fed hikes the rate by 75 bps

Forecasts show another large hike likely by end of the year

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Banks see bad loans falling to decade low of 4% by FY24 end

Indian banks are likely to see a 90 basis points fall in gross non-performing assets (NPAs) to 5% in this fiscal year to March and further improve to 4% by end of March 2024, rating agency Crisil said on Wednesday. The key indicator of banks' asset quality is likely to improve, "riding on post-pandemic economic recovery and higher credit growth," the agency said in a statement.

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Retire-meant: How to retire with a purpose, not just with money

How to make your retirement towards a meaningful retirement

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ADB cuts India's GDP growth forecast for FY23 to 7% on high inflation

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has slashed India's economic growth projection for 2022-23 to 7 per cent from 7.2 per cent earlier, citing higher than expected inflation and monetary tightening.

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Banking system liquidity slips into deficit: RBI

This is the first time in 40 months that the banking system liquidity has slipped into deficit

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India's banking system liquidity slips into deficit: RBI

The RBI infused 218 billion Indian rupees ($2.73 billion)into banking system on Tuesday, the biggest since May 2019. Overnight rates continue to stay elevated, with one-day call money rate jumping to 5.85%, highest since July 2019.

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Public sector banks cut down hiring

Interest of job aspirants in officer jobs coming down

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Fintech industry needs to work relentlessly on safety to uphold people's trust: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking at the Global Fintech Fest

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NIIF boss Sujoy Bose likely to exit fund after 6 years at helm

NIIF, India’s quasi sovereign wealth fund, currently has $4.3 billion of assets under management through a Master Fund, a Fund of Funds and a Strategic Opportunities Fund.

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Regional rural banks too may get cover for education loans

Under CGFSEL, default in education loan is covered if the loan limit is ₹7.5 lakh without any collateral security and third-party guarantee. At present, the fund extends guarantee cover against default in education loans sanctioned by public, private and foreign banks.

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Card tokenisation to roll out from Oct 1: Here's all you need to know



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Monday, September 19, 2022

Can Fin Homes’ MD & CEO Girish Kousgi resigns

The company stated that ​​Kousgi will continue to function as the MD and CEO and discharge duties till the date of his relieving.

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Paytm deploys 4.5 million soundbox devices

Processes over five billion online payment transactions through the device

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Morgan Stanley revises rate call on RBI to 50 bps on sticky inflation

The Reserve Bank of India could raise interest rates by 50 basis points at its upcoming policy review, thanks to stubbornly high inflation and the pace at which major global central banks are hiking rates, Morgan Stanley said.

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Sunday, September 18, 2022

PSU banks give digital lending a push as part of EASE reform

EASE, driven by Indian Banks' Association (IBA), also stressed on data analytics, automation, and digitization.

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PSU banks give digital lending a push as part of EASE reform agenda

Launched in 2018, EASE programme sets a common reforms agenda for public-sector banks every year. EASE aims to foster new-age reforms in Public sector banks (PSBs) to improve profitability, asset quality, customer service and digital capabilities.

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Finance Minister to meet CEOs of PSBs to review progress of schemes for SCs

The meeting would review the performance of public sector banks (PSBs) and financial institutions to provide credit to people belonging to the SC community and other welfare measures under implementation, they said.

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Finance Minister to meet CEOs of PSBs to review progress of schemes for SCs

Schemes like Stand-Up India and Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and their progress would be discussed.

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Mcap of six of top-10 most valued firms tumble Rs 2 lakh crore

While Reliance Industries, TCS, HDFC Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys and HDFC suffered erosion from their valuation, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Adani Transmission and Bajaj Finance were the gainers.

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Ontario Teachers’ Pension Fund acquires 30% stake in Mahindra Susten

The proposed transaction also envisages the setting up of an Infrastructure Investment Trust

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