RUPEETIMES.COM
Articles found for "RBI"
March 19, 2010
Banks show sluggish trend of capital raising regime before FY’11
UBI plans to dispose off Rs.100 crore worth bad debts
Discussion on financial inclusion between Ministry and RBI today
New directive for banking licenses to come up in 3 months: RBI
March 18, 2010
Deposit rates hiked by Indian Overseas Bank
Government leaves decision for bank license with LIC Board
16% credit target of RBI forces banks to lower lending rates
March 17, 2010
Financial inclusion brings remote areas on banking platform
March 16, 2010
LIC Housing Finance to augment its loan base
IT and banking tie wedlock: PNB to open IT subsidiary
More disclosure needed on NPAs: RBI
March 15, 2010
Govt likely to pick RBI’s stake in NABARD
Mahindra and Mahindra: new member in banking license race
Allahabad Bank CMD says Indian market flush with liquidity
March 12, 2010
SBI grabs the biggest chunk in home loan platter
Cheer time for savings account holders unfolds on 1st April
Framework for setting more private banks to start from April
RBI enthusiastic for spreading financial education programs
March 11, 2010
Another Rs. 130k crore to be lent by banks to meet the 16% target of RBI
Banks experience spout in credit flow as the year approaches end
Banks in Punjab come to aid the farmers trapped in the clutches of money lenders
Tamil Nadu votes in for financial inclusion plans of RBI
March 10, 2010
BPLR or Base rate?? Which is better…?
SEBI bans promoters of Bank of Rajasthan
Public sector banks harbor capital raising intentions
Base rate to be implied on priority sector or not
March 9, 2010
Financial services companies salute women on Women’s day
RBI thinks globally regarding bank licenses
Base rates shift base from April to July
March 8, 2010
SBI finalizes top three candidates for Point of Sale joint venture
RBI panel brings up easy credit for small businesses
LIC also in race for bank license
Base rate system puts a question mark on home loans
Bank of Rajasthan to undergo exclusive audit: RBI
March 5, 2010
Public sector banks to receive Rs. 35000 crores from the Centre
10 years later: Australia’s ANZ gets entry passage to India
IDBI Bank to raise capital worth Rs. 300 crore through perpetual bonds
Season for teaser loans evanishes for ICICI, HDFC and Kotak Mahindra Bank
Banks seek flexibility for switching to base rate system
March 4, 2010
Banks hike bulk deposit rates as a means to meet targets
Need for more banks in India
March 3, 2010
RBI allows PayPal’s return to India but without personal payments
New banks may have to cater to rural India only
Public sector banks on for a facelift
March 2, 2010
Pre penalty if abolished may result in banks burdening customers: RBI
Private sector banks to make a return to the automobile finance market
SBI to benefit the most from government’s decision on farmers’ loan repayment schedule
RBI may have to set strict banking license norms
February 26, 2010
Bank of Rajasthan penalized by Rs. 25 lakhs for violation of rules
Rating agency forecasts NPAs on advances to rise by 3.75%
After HDFC, it is ICICI’s turn to increase deposit rates
Banks attracting customers again with high deposit rates
February 25, 2010
Credit card companies back in play
Chura chandpur village linked to ATM service by RBI
February 24, 2010
Time for savings account holders to cheer up
RBI moves ahead to spread awareness against currency frauds.
Banks receive relief as Supreme Court refuses to remove stay order on high interest rates.
RBI to come up with rules for credit card bills.
February 23, 2010
PNB comes up with biometric ATMs: a step ahead towards financial inclusion
Credit card complaints increased by 74% in 08-09: Banking Ombudsman
Improvised security measures for cheques: RBI
February 22, 2010
Deposit rates may not increase for SBI till May –June
HDFC Bank’s fixed deposit rates increase
January 27, 2010
Do rising NPAs reflect an ailing banking sector?
January 12, 2010
Identify the cheapest home loan offer
January 5, 2010
Home loan rates likely to remain stable
RBI gives nod to private cos to set up LABs
December 31, 2009
PNB expects 18 percent growth this fiscal
Banks against RBI’s plan to replace BPLR based loans
RBI again seeks details regarding MF exposure of banks
December 30, 2009
Banks witness a decline in retail loans
ICICI bank in year 2009
December 29, 2009
Banks consider selling part of their NPAs
Andhra bank: A good option to bank with
December 24, 2009
RBI extends deadline for banks to comply with MF norms
ICICI sells its network of card payment terminal
Banks demand freedom regarding pricing of loans
December 22, 2009
Reducing excessive surplus should be top most priority: Rangarajan
Corporates may issue bonds: banks to stay away
Indian businesses seek options other than bank loans
December 21, 2009
Bankers expect rate hike in 2010
OBC to open branches in Honk-Kong, Africa
RBI contains inflation by staying away from forex market
More focus to be laid on priority sector lending
December 17, 2009
Debit card payments rise by 40 percent
Apex bank seeks details regarding MF exposure
December 16, 2009
Inflation may adversely impact banks
December 15, 2009
Banks may be freed from adhering to KYC norms
UBI to set up 11 branches in un-banked Gram Panchayats
Assocham says consolidation of banks necessary
Inflation likely to touch 8 percent by March
December 14, 2009
Law makers to soon put checks on high interest
Banks favour bond route to suck out excessive liquidity
RBI may soon frame a rule for raising funds by corporate
Plan for your child
Circulation of fake currency notes on rise
December 11, 2009
IBA may soon introduce uniform floating rates
HSBC to buy select assets of RBS
RBI may restrict banks to increase exposure in MFs
ECB tightening may lead to dearer loans
December 10, 2009
RBI urges banks to include all villages by 2011
PNB to introduce branchless banking
December 9, 2009
RBI contemplates more local area banks
FM rules out any direction to PSBs regarding mergers
December 8, 2009
Uncertainties in bond market might increase FD investments.
Banks don’t pay heed to RBI’s suggestion
December 7, 2009
Banks audit expected to ensure interest subsidies to exporters.
Short term borrowing to become more expensive for banks
December 4, 2009
HDFC lowers home loan rates
Lukewarm growth in Bank Credit
RBI provides leeway in terms of provisioning
December 3, 2009
Govt banks wrote off bad debts worth Rs. 25000 crore
No access to banks for 405 villages
RBI does not approve PwC to act as auditor for banks
Dhanalakshmi bank gets a nod to raise FII limit
December 2, 2009
RBI may adopt measures to mop up surplus liquidity
Soon a grocery shop could provide you banking services
Banks seek time for implementing IFRS
Credit growth likely to accelerate
December 1, 2009
RRBs seek separation from commercial banks
RBI unlikely to increase exposure limit
November 30, 2009
Banks should get out of ‘conservative banking’ mindset: Subbarao
RBI not in favour of consolidation
November 26, 2009
2 arrested for stealing RBI cheque
November 25, 2009
RBI extends deadline to cover NPAs
November 24, 2009
PNB to raise Rs.700 crore through bonds
Banks continue parking funds with MF, despite RBI’s advice
November 23, 2009
Credit demand picking up slowly
November 20, 2009
RBI advisory to banks seeks detailed investment norm
Govt says it is equipped to manage heavy inflows
November 19, 2009
Banks expect greater home loan disbursals
RBI recommends fund for UCBs
Apt time to apply for personal loans
UBI CMD questioned over deposits
November 18, 2009
Increase in debit card payments
RBI directs banks to disclose commissions
Banks should lower rates to attract businesses: Assocham
November 16, 2009
SBI and State Bank of Indore merger to happen by March
Surge in NRI flows to India
November 13, 2009
Centre starts work on financial sector reforms
Bank employees unhappy with consolidation in the industry
RBI asks banks to maintain vigil on UN-listed terror entities
November 12, 2009
Apex bank does not see early exit from prevailing rates
November 10, 2009
RBI official and his wife arrested for torturing minor
Banks concerned over rising NPAs
November 9, 2009
Banks relieved to witness a DIP in NPAs
Banks expected to continue with same home loan rates
November 6, 2009
Loan growth decreases after rising for four consecutive fortnights
Government parks excess funds with RBI
SBI unlikely to withdraw attractive home loan rates immediately
Government to ease bank FDI norms
RBI to restrict increasing presence of foreign banks in India
November 5, 2009
Big UCBs overpower the smaller ones
RBI purchases 200 tonnes of gold from IMF.
SBI considers withdrawing its 8% loans offer
Banks expected to invest surplus funds in short-term debt instruments
November 4, 2009
Stricter norms to lower banks’ profits: Moody
Banks lower loan growth targets
November 3, 2009
Banks may soon withdraw low home loan rates
Banks to increase interest rates on real estate loans
Designer steals colleague’s credit card for girlfriend
CCI to examine Prepayment charges
Corporation bank registers a 52% increase in net profit.
October 30, 2009
BoB registers a 60 percent increase in net profit
Banks not satisfied with RBI’s norm to increase NPA provisions
October 29, 2009
RBI does not tweak the key interest rates.
Banks asked to increase provisioning requirements for NPAs
October 28, 2009
Banks expects key rates to remain same, CRR to hike.
October 27, 2009
RBI expected to raise SLR, CRR
RBI may liberalize its branch authorisation policy.
PM in favour of RBI’s monetary policy
October 26, 2009
Interest rates to remain same: Bhatt
Centre asks public sector banks for short term loan estimates.
SCBs balancesheets grow by 21.2%
October 23, 2009
DK district banks fail to achieve CD ratio
Decrease in disbursal of sub-PLR loans
Market Share of PSBs increase
October 22, 2009
Credit card Usage declines
Home loan seekers can now expect greater transparency
October 21, 2009
Enough liquidity in the Indian Banking System: Chakrabarty
October 20, 2009
RBI puts a limit on Third Party ATM usage
Credit card spending goes down by over 12%
Credit card firms become wary of Payment defaults.
RBI to maintain its key rates
October 19, 2009
RBI to continue with the present interest rate Regime
October 9, 2009
Surge in demand for credit
Finmin may ask state-owned banks to maintain low interest rates.
October 8, 2009
UBI slows down its expansion operations
October 7, 2009
The central bank may hike key interest rates
RBI expresses disapproval over pre mature payment charges
October 5, 2009
No further cuts in loan rates expected: Vijaya bank
September 29, 2009
Banks cautioned against reckless lending
Credit Suisse may set up its first branch in India
September 25, 2009
Interest rates to be kept low until recovery signs become more visible: Mukherjee
September 24, 2009
World Bank aids India in faster recovery
Greater transparency for home loan seekers.
September 23, 2009
Jewellers demand lesser lease rates
RBI resumes parking reserves with commercial banks foreign
Is RBI preparing to ban Sub-PLR loans?
Banks levy charges on premature repayment
Availing education loans becomes difficult for students
September 22, 2009
Make your home loan repayment easier
Interest rates likely to increase: Rangarajan
Home loan rates could go up soon
September 21, 2009
Apex bank expresses concerns over banking frauds
Pune Cantonment Bank asked to pay Rs. 4.65 lakh
August 13, 2009
Technical reforms to curb fake currency menace - RBI
August 12, 2009
RBI to monitor housing fin firms
August 11, 2009
RBI initiatives to curb infiltration of fake currency
IDBI Bank lowers auto loan & deposit rates
August 10, 2009
Cheques of banks on strike not to be presented: RBI
Independence special offer on HDFC home loans
August 6, 2009
Australian bank plans to enter India
RBI alerts masses about fictitious lottery game
August 4, 2009
Banks asked exchange customer info to prevent loan defaults
August 3, 2009
Borrowing rate set to increase - HDFC Bank
Bank loans & deposits shrink
Counterfeit currency deposited at RBI
July 31, 2009
Credit card PIN necessary by August 1
July 30, 2009
Consumer Loans might not get further cheaper
RBI’ PLR lowest in nine years, no fresh changes
July 29, 2009
ICICI held for infringing RBI norms
July 24, 2009
Banknotes to have new security features soon
Use your debit card to withdraw cash at ‘shops’
July 23, 2009
Gov directs banks to take steps against fake currency circulation
July 21, 2009
Banks asked to pay customers for ATM faults
Regulator asks SBI to increase NPA provisions
July 20, 2009
SBI Shegaon branch seizes fake currency
July 16, 2009
Customers complain against high int. rates on credit cards
July 15, 2009
IndusInd Bank preferred financer for Maruti vehicles
July 14, 2009
Mukherjee dispels fear over interest rate increase
Budget proposals likely to raise interest rates: IDBI
July 10, 2009
If you default on one loan, it affects your other loans
July 9, 2009
Interest rates to might soar in near future
July 8, 2009
Mukherjee reiterates RBI’s off-site ATM policy
July 7, 2009
Yes bank to install 3000 ATMs by 2015
NBFCs slash lending rates by up to 2 pc
July 6, 2009
Lakshmi Vilas Bank trims deposit rates
July 3, 2009
An Insight into Lending Rate Changes
July 2, 2009
Syndicate Bank lowers rates on domestic deposits
Govt set to provide interest subsidy on educational loans
June 26, 2009
RBI to meet bankers following budget declaration
RBI asks banks to alert customer with SMS
June 24, 2009
More cheque drop boxes for easier bill payment
June 23, 2009
AIG divests in retail financing
DHFL: Home loan rates expected to lower
June 22, 2009
RBI asks banks to pace up wrong debit reversal time
EPFO deposits rates likely to remain 8.5%
June 18, 2009
Chakrabarty clues rate cuts on small savings
June 16, 2009
Interest on small saving scheme to be reduced
RBI permit banks to install ATMs offsite
June 15, 2009
RBI plans for 24x7 remittance systems
Alia fit farmers to get fresh loans, previous ones to be restructured
Loan pricing in India to evolve on International standards
June 10, 2009
Sub-PLR lending may soon cease
June 9, 2009
RBI set to launch anti-counterfeit drive for banknotes
June 8, 2009
RBI asks banks to review MSME lending policy
BoB, IOB and Andhra Bank to set up subsidiary in Malaysia
June 5, 2009
Loan restructuring to overshadows bank’s NPAs
Bad loans from credit cards & personal loans likely to increase
RBI releases Rs. 10 coins
June 4, 2009
Banks reconsider branch expansion in lieu of increased ATM usage
RBI sets norms for cheques clearances
Exchange Banknotes for Currency at Coin Fairs
RBI issues branch expansion licenses to Dhanalakshmi & IndusInd Banks
June 3, 2009
Exchange banknotes for coins
June 2, 2009
Banks might charge annual fees on credit cards
UBI revises rates for NRE (Rupee) & FCNR (B) term deposits
May 29, 2009
IOB Deposits decline by Rs 14-cr, following Suvarna takeover
India Post launches I-cards
Liquidity may spurs banks to further lower the lending rates
May 28, 2009
Andhra Bank set to offer loans against gold
Margin on home loans increased to 25 percent
BOB lowers deposits rates by 0.25-0.75 percent
May 27, 2009
Credit growth rate falls below RBI’s projections
May 26, 2009
RBI recommends easier norms for savings accounts
Increased security measures for credit cardholders
May 25, 2009
Rs 150 lakh crore business targeted by Andhra Bank
May 22, 2009
Faulty ATM Transactions Erodes Customers Trust
Suvarna Bank merged with IOB
May 21, 2009
Major Banks Fail in Achieving Agricultural Advance Targets
Axis Bank Rated Negative By Fitch
Banks Asked To Reduce Transfer Charges
May 18, 2009
Subbarao sees scope for further cut in lending rates
Karnataka Govt ask RBI to increase Credit Deposit Ratio
Maneesh Mittal: Newly appointed Vice-President at Barclays Wealth
May 14, 2009
RBI: Banks need to monitor nostro accounts
PSU banks may be allowed to pay lower dividends
Indian industry demand for reduction in interest rates
May 13, 2009
ING expects a further cut in policy rates
Mohan: India’ takes gradual approach to financial sector reforms
May 12, 2009
Banks park less than regular amount with the RBI
PNB to stop lending at sub-PLR rates
May 11, 2009
Realty firms count on bank funding to complete projects
May 6, 2009
RBI directs banks to frame lending norms for MSEs
Rakesh Mohan resigns from RBI
Barclays Investment to seek RBI views on proposed NBFC activities
May 5, 2009
SBI slashes term deposit rates by 0.25%
RBI norms disallow J&K Bank to invest in MetLife
State-run banks to go on ATM expansion drive during the fiscal
May 4, 2009
RBI allow to repossess asset from defaulted borrowers
PNB slashes BPLR by 50 basis points
May 1, 2009
RBI asked to inspect telemarketing techniques followed by banks
Policy changes in new FDI norms may require Cabinet approval
Credit card business in India continue to be in downside
April 30, 2009
ICICI waits for a clarification on new FDI norms
RBI extends the assistance period for exporters
Citibank slashes PLR by 25 basis points
April 29, 2009
RBI: Loan contracts of NBFCs to include clauses on vehicle repossession
BoB witness 172% rise in net profit
Banks continue to park excess funds with RBI
April 28, 2009
RBI to lay guidelines to issue prepaid vouchers
Karnataka Bank: Stressed loans worth Rs 350 crore to be restructured
April 27, 2009
PNB admits a scope for rate cut
Crisil expects the gross NPAs to rise to 5% by 2011
Foreign Banks to reconsider growth plans for India
April 24, 2009
Indian banks permitted to guarantee loans for above 10 years
April 23, 2009
RBI steps forward to guard customers at times of financial difficulties
RBI: Banks can open offsite ATMs without prior approval
RBI plans to make PLR system more transparent
ICICI cuts floating reference rate, PLR by 50 basis points
April 22, 2009
Banks: Retail loan portfolios decline
RBI restricts foreign lenders to buy controlling stake in Indian banks
RBI cuts policy rates in its annual monetary policy review
Axis Bank performed above expectation in Q4
April 21, 2009
Bank loans may become tough for new telecom firms
Credit card issuers blocking card to save costs, avoid defaults
RBI unlikely to cut interest rate in the annual monetary policy review
April 20, 2009
ICICI Venture’s CMD quits from her post
HSBC expects its consumer retail business to remain stagnant
April 17, 2009
RBI to withdraw high value clearing facility
Agarwal: Consolidation should happen in the Indian banking space
April 16, 2009
ShanChart expects to receive 3-4 branch licenses from RBI
Assocham: Lower interest rate would boost growth
April 15, 2009
Coins of Rs 10 will soon be in circulation
MF houses refuse to accept surplus funds of banks
Bank of India plans to double its ATM network
April 14, 2009
SBI: SMEs benefit from interest rate cap at 8%
Private lenders deny financing vehicles
BoB, UCO Bank expected to cut interest rates this week
April 13, 2009
RBI lays down a uniform criterion for restructured loans
Industry representatives ask RBI to force banks on rate cut
April 10, 2009
Slow credit growth recorded for fiscal 09
April 9, 2009
SBI reports high bank deposits after Lehman bankruptcy
RBI: Banks did not cut interest rates as expected
Bulk deposits rates witness a sharp fall due to ample liquidity
April 8, 2009
Banks expect deposit growth to fall below 20% in the new fiscal
Banks knock reverse repo window to park excess funds
April 7, 2009
Banks disburse loans at Sub-PLR rates
Bankers view a scope for further cut in interest rates
April 6, 2009
IndusInd Bank introduces an online remittance product
Debit card usage outpace the use of credit cards
Corporation Bank joins the league on rate cut
April 2, 2009
PNB slashes its deposit rates
Uneven distribution of MFIs hampers the flow of micro finance
Citibank slashes mortgage prime lending rate
April 1, 2009
CBI proposes to bring private banks under the laws set for PSU banks
Allahabad Bank ink pact with UAE firm for money transfer
March 31, 2009
PSU Banks slash their BPLR
PM calls for further rate cut
MFIs introduce home loans for rural India
March 30, 2009
MSME requests banks to restructure their loans
ICICI to cut the interest rates soon
March 27, 2009
RBI directs banks to overtime at the fiscal closing
RBI announces higher provisions for NPAs
HDFC slashes retail prime lending rate to 14%
March 24, 2009
Bank of India to increase its presence
March 23, 2009
Real Interest rate increases with inflation dipping down
RBS to scale down business in India
Bankers expect RBI to maintain status quo in the policy rates
LIC to launch its credit card on year end
Banks to be lenient with defaulters
March 20, 2009
RBI to direct banks to seek CBI before allowing one-time settlement of bad loans
Banks do not cut deposit, lending rates in the same ratio
Banks decline to accept high cost deposits
March 19, 2009
Bank of India lowers BPLR to 12%
SBI group implements Anti Money Laundering Solution from 3i Infotech
March 18, 2009
Credit card usage decline in Country
March 17, 2009
PSU Banks lending portfolio to be verified
March 16, 2009
Crisil to help IDBI Bank to comply with Advanced Basel II
IBA to set up e-registry to reduce home loan fraud
March 12, 2009
SBI in contract with Diebold to install ATMs
Dena Bank cuts lending rates
March 10, 2009
Banks asked to guard assets from turning NPAs
ICICI slashes home loan rates up to 50 basis points
March 9, 2009
Rate cut may induce private lenders to slash lending rates
2 PSU Banks cut PLR by 50 basis points
RBI may announce more measures to counter slowdown
March 6, 2009
Banks ask to lower provisions on restructured loan
SBI opens Currency Administration Branch
RBI move may prompt banks to cut interest rates
Canara Bank fix home loan rates for 5 years
March 5, 2009
YES Bank launches ‘Bank Branch of the Future’
March 4, 2009
IDBI Bank cut interest rates on home loan, FDs
March 3, 2009
PSU Banks do not see picking up demand on special home loan scheme
Credit card default continue to rise
February 26, 2009
Govt announces bank loans for unemployed
February 25, 2009
Andhra Bank to enter mid-size category of banks,
February 24, 2009
Girls to get education loans at concessional rates
February 23, 2009
Corporates slash their FD rates
February 20, 2009
ICICI Bank lost Rs 11 crore due to card fraud in the year
RBI directs banks to increase security for ‘card not present' transactions’
February 16, 2009
Central board of RBI discuss economic developments in the country
PNB chief expects RBI to slash interest rates
February 13, 2009
Union Govt: Rs 3,800 crore to be infused into 3 PSU banks
RBI direct banks to reimburse money within 12 days
Inflation dipped to one-year low level
PSU banks dominate the auto loan market
February 12, 2009
RBI employees to hold one-day strike on February 20th
RBI, Orissa Govt sign MoU to stimulate UBCs in the state
February 11, 2009
RBI to announce guidelines on vehicle repossession
PSU banks target increased credit growth for next fiscal
February 10, 2009
Interest subvention to exporters extended until December 2009
Interest rates likely to fall below 2006 levels
February 9, 2009
SBI margins unlikely to get affected by the home loan scheme
Chakrabarty: PNB to cut rates if inflation eases further
February 6, 2009
More bank chiefs to be interviewed for the post of Deputy Governor
Credit cardholders to pay increased penal interest
RBI directs banks to open financial literacy and credit counselling centers
February 5, 2009
CASA share of banks fall in the third quarter
Karnataka Bank to increase presence in South India
PSU banks asked to enhance credit flow to MSMEs
February 4, 2009
Banks raise funds through the issuance of CDs
Finance ministry urge banks to cut interest rates
RBI refuse to relax NPA norms
February 3, 2009
IOB, BoB, Andhra Bank tie-up to venture in Malyasia
Banks face delayed credit cards repayment
February 2, 2009
Cabinet Secretariat suggest banks to stay cautious in lending
RBI to announce guidelines for PSU Banks entry into private equity space
Axis Bank expanding its presence in Orissa
January 30, 2009
Bankers expect NPAs to rise in the coming quarters
Banks: Credit growth of 24% might not be difficult to achieve
Govt ask PSU banks to present home loan data
January 29, 2009
UCO Bank slashes PLR by 50 basis points
Stayam to receive funds from state-owned financial institutions
RBI’s monetary policy review disappointed India Inc
Canara Bank to expand overseas
January 23, 2009
SBI: Priority sector advances mark 18.88% growth
January 21, 2009
RBS to start its wealth management business in India
January 20, 2009
Fixed Deposits: Safest instrument to invest
SBI aims to reach out to every Indian in the next fiscal
RBI may not cut policy rates in its policy review in January
HDFC cuts interest rates for home loans in Rs 30 lakh category
January 19, 2009
Indian banks ask to relax risk-weight norms on home loans
January 16, 2009
SBI Home Finance incur net loss of Rs 5.37 crore for quarter 3
Rel Cap to start a separate HFC
DBS Bank plans to mop up retail deposits in India
January 15, 2009
Infosys parked majority of deposits with PSU banks
J&K Bank starts e-payment facility for direct taxes
Bulk deposit rates reduced to 7.5% by PSU banks
January 14, 2009
SBI left in dilemma for its Internet Banking Operations
Home loans rates to fall for existing customers at a slower pace
Despite slowdown FDs yielding good returns
January 13, 2009
RBI directs banks to produce details of their exposure to Satyam Group
Axis Bank’s Chairman & CEO to retire in July 2009
January 12, 2009
IDBI Bank to host special purpose vehicle to support NBFCs
RBI’s Deputy Governor to be appointed soon by the Govt.
January 9, 2009
PSU banks slowly gain grounds over private peers
January 8, 2009
Processing of cards transactions will soon be controlled by Indian firm
Fake currency found from PSU banks in Rajasthan
Banks to witness increased growth in quarter 3
January 7, 2009
PSU Banks to see increased lending reserves
Debit cards transactions outpace those with credit cards
January 6, 2009
RBI declares a further cut in policy rates
ICICI Bank reduces floating interest rate
Government announces second round of fiscal stimulus package
Deposit rates revised down by Union Bank, Bank of Baroda
January 5, 2009
SBI, Bank of India drop plans to restart branches in Pakistan
Citibank: A 50 basis points cut in the interest rates may come soon
Banks in Orissa asked to complete loan target set for MSMEs
January 2, 2009
SBBJ cut PLR by 50 basis points
NHB to raise Rs 3,000 crore by June 2009
December 31, 2008
Conserve first and spend later
14 Co-operative banks queue to receive an NOC for their merger
December 30, 2008
RBI to cut policy rates further
ICICI to reduce interest rates in New Year
December 29, 2008
ICICI Bank to replace direct selling agents by branches for retail lending
Exim Bank provides $ 25 million line of credit
Credit cards grievances top the complaint listing with the ombudsman
December 26, 2008
Second round of Fiscal Stimulus package on the floor
Global slowdown to affect export-linked sectors
December 24, 2008
Lending rates in the economy to soften in the New Year
December 23, 2008
NHB lend HFCs at 8%, sought for a monthly report
December 19, 2008
SBI to expand its branch network
RBI insist banks to extend cheaper loans
Economic Advisor: Monetary Policy require more aggressive stimulants
Card issuers reduce their sales
December 18, 2008
SBI: Rs 18,000 crore will be raised to meet capital requirement
December 17, 2008
Indian Bank cut its deposit rates
RBI to meet the chiefs of auto industry
December 16, 2008
Banks to reduce lending rates
Banks park funds with Govt bonds in the slowdown
Axis Bank to spread out its wings in South India
December 15, 2008
Union Bank announces a restructuring package for MSMEs
RBI declares refinance facility to support exporters
December 12, 2008
Subbarao: Economic growth to slow down
RBI to relax risk weight norms
Private Banks, HFCs do not transfer home loan benefits to consumers
IOB shelves its acquisition plans for cooperative banks
December 11, 2008
Deutsche Bank to lay off its staff in India
Assocham ask to increase cap on priority sector home loans
December 10, 2008
PSU banks pushed to offer home loans between 7% and 8%
HDFC Bank, Union Bank of India reduce their PLRs
December 9, 2008
YES Bank reduces the PLR to 16.5%
RBI cuts short-term policy rates by 100 basis points
ICICI: Home loan rates cut by 150 basis points
HFCs to cut their PLRs
Govt. declares fiscal stimulus package to steer economic growth
December 8, 2008
What should you do if interest rates are expected to rise?
Inflation rate dip may boost economic growth
HDFC Bank: First private lender to cut deposit rates
Banks ask RBI to relax NPA norms for real estate sector
December 5, 2008
RBI to take actions against Indian banks issuing credit cards to terrorist
Government to roll out fiscal stimulus to offset slowdown
Long-term fixed deposits may yield high returns in long-run
December 4, 2008
Overseas branches of banks’ to seek RBI approval for structured products
December 3, 2008
Lending norms to UCBs relaxed by RBI
PSU banks lending rates fall behind the deposit rates
HFCs refuse to cut lending rates
December 2, 2008
SIDBI to activate its asset reconstruction arm in March
RBI extends liquidity enhancing measures until June 2009
December 1, 2008
HFDC Bank: Lending rates to remain unchanged for the time being
Financial Capital witnessed low customer and staff turnout
November 28, 2008
PNB cuts its PLR to 12.5%
November 27, 2008
RBI: Be lenient at times of slowdown
Banks asked to unveil all charges in loan application form
ATM network to rise even when RBI plans for overall free ATM usage
November 26, 2008
Retail deposits earn higher interest rate to bulk deposits
PSU banks in Gujarat witness robust NRI deposits
IndusInd Bank to increase its branch network
Axis Bank to open its Asset Management Company
November 25, 2008
ICICI asked to compensate for claiming interest for an un-availed loan
RBI Governor proposes to talk with commercial chiefs
November 24, 2008
NRI Home Loan: A friend for the non-residents
PNB to build up its overseas presence
Banks to focus on small-ticket home loans
RBI permits 49% FDI in credit information firms
November 21, 2008
Central Bank of India plans international expansion
Borrowings of Commercial Banks from RBI increases
Interest rate futures to float in Indian Markets
November 20, 2008
RBI may raise banks’ exposure limit for NBFCs focused on infrastructure
November 19, 2008
RBI ensures adequate liquidity to push growth
NRI deposit rates raised by most banks
HDFC keen to raise funds overseas
November 18, 2008
RBI may to cut the policy rates further
Market instability raises banks’ short-term fixed deposits
Banks to increase real-estate lending
Oriental Bank to spread out in Orissa
November 14, 2008
Banks look forward to LAF window amid liquidity fluctuations
November 13, 2008
Banks home loans disbursal to see a rise
November 12, 2008
State Bank of Hyderabad to increase its branch network
Jammu and Kashmir Bank does not cut PLR for now
Auto industry may see a rise in sales
November 10, 2008
Cashier of SBS held for 7 month scam
November 7, 2008
Canara Bank, Bank of India cut PLR to 13.25%
RBI to restructure banks' home loans
Auto loans may not get a rate cut for now
November 6, 2008
ATM dispenses counterfeit notes
November 5, 2008
Union Bank slashes PLR
Banks to discontinue deposits with special term
November 4, 2008
SBI: A call on interest rates cuts in the second half of the week
RBI slashes its rates to sustain growth
Chidambaram: Banks should cut interest rates
November 3, 2008
SBI to spread its wings
Karur Vysya Bank, SME Rating Agency inks MoU
October 31, 2008
SBI: Interest rates may decline
October 30, 2008
ICICI charged for raising interest rate without informing
October 27, 2008
Government to Capitalize Public sector Banks
ICICI Bank raises home loan rates
SBI asks customers to fulfill KYC norms
October 24, 2008
RBI appreciated for its moves
Home loan rates to fall by 50 basis points
October 23, 2008
Union Bank of India: Home loans rates revised down
RBI staff walked off their jobs for a day
October 22, 2008
RTGS & NEFT settlements status update
Repo rate slashed to 8%
October 17, 2008
PNB slashes retail loan rates
Inflation dips to 11.44%
Festive offers on deposit and lending rates
October 16, 2008
Crisil: ICICI carry top investment grade ratings
Realty firms to reduce home loan rates
RBI may cut Repo rate to increase liquidity
5 Banks in Allahabad found guilty of fake currency
October 14, 2008
Depositors need not worry: ICICI Bank has no major sub-prime exposure
ICICI Bank's message to its customers
October 13, 2008
RBI declares a 100 basis points cut in the CRR
Auto loans turn expensive despite CRR cut
RBI releases mobile banking limits
October 10, 2008
MoU signed between Tamil Nadu government and RBI
SBI to finally provide general insurance
Banks credit growth improves regardless of challenging environment
October 8, 2008
The Home Loan Rate Pendulum
RBI slashes CRR to ease liquidity
October 7, 2008
Sub-PLR loans to freeze for now: Corporation Bank
Interest rates have peaked amid tight liquidity
October 6, 2008
PNB raises NRI deposit rates
Assocham asks RBI to cut CRR, Repo rate by 1%
October 3, 2008
Tata Capital to start its retail loan business
Project Jahrkhand: New initiative of HDFC Bank
Real estate sector sees new project launches in the wake of festive season
ICICI Bank reassures customers of their deposits
UCO Bank to open its financial subsidiary
October 1, 2008
Lehman, AIG exposures cost Rs 400 crore to Private Indian Banks
SBI raises interest rates for 1000-days deposit
September 30, 2008
Mobile banking to spread its wings
September 29, 2008
Indian banks’ international operations may get affected
Inflation pauses at 12.14 percent
Counterfeit notes recovered from Oriental Bank of Commerce
September 26, 2008
Andhra Bank to initiate gold retailing business
RBI to keep interest rates stable
NRI deposits likely to rise: ICICI Bank
September 25, 2008
Is the economy facing a debt trap?
HDFC escaped from Lehman Brothers Crisis
Dr Reddy’s caution protected Indian Banks from global crisis
September 23, 2008
RBI guidelines to ease Mobile Banking
Banks to raise the lending norms: tougher to get loans
SBI to lend through its rural no-frill accounts
Bank unions strike unnecessary: Chidambaram
Bank of Baroda to expand in New Zealand
September 22, 2008
IndusInd Bank to expand its business
September 19, 2008
Banks raises NRI deposit rates
RBI steps in to prevent the Rupee Slide
Hikes on foreign currency deposit rates to support rupee
September 18, 2008
Union Bank to hold on interest rates for now
September 17, 2008
RBI: Training for Bank recovery agents
September 15, 2008
RBI extends deadline to meet norms on loans to Mutual funds
ICRA to rate loans of Bank of Rajasthan
September 12, 2008
RBI Governor Subbarao: Inflation on a downturn
September 11, 2008
SC refused to stay Credit Cards Interest cap at 30%
September 10, 2008
SBI and SocGen Joint Venture approved by Government
DDA to earn Rs 4.5 lakh per flat under its new housing scheme
September 5, 2008
Government will pay for your education now
Fake currency recovered from SBI Branch
September 4, 2008
Union Bank to expand business through retail loan
PNB slashes rates on Non resident schemes
September 2, 2008
Subbarao to head RBI
August 5, 2008
Manage your loans, avoid recovery agents
July 31, 2008
Bank loans that could glitter for you
July 28, 2008
The home loans interest rate story: The wait for the fall
July 23, 2008
RBI monetary tightening has taken its toll on credit
July 22, 2008
Lending and deposit rates hiked by Yes Bank
July 21, 2008
Montek: Growth might fall to 8%
RBI conducts repo auction, injects Rs 397.55 billion
July 18, 2008
Bankers fear rise in bad debt, pressure on margins
July 17, 2008
Banks facing demand pressures, running out of cash
DCB increased BPLR by 75 bps
July 16, 2008
Banks not to hike deposit rates
July 11, 2008
Banks: Education loans to grow by 40%
July 9, 2008
Gandhigiri, SRK to inspire recovery agents
July 7, 2008
SBI floating home rate up by 50 bps
July 3, 2008
PSUs upgrade to mobile banking
July 2, 2008
SBI home loan revision within a week
July 1, 2008
More hikes continue, BoI, Vijaya follow SBI
ICICI and HDFC hike lending rates by upto 0.75 pc
June 30, 2008
Auto loan set to become costlier by 50-100 bps
June 27, 2008
LIC Housing Finance Ltd to increase financial services
Car loans to increase by 1 percent
Rate hike won’t hurt investment: Govt
June 26, 2008
RBI move to hit Small Savings Schemes very hard
Banks expect interest rates to increase by 0.5-1 percent
ICICI not to review interest rates in panic
Expect a Home loan hike soon
June 25, 2008
IndusInd Bank Q4 net dips by 32.5%
RBI hikes repo, CRR to curb inflation
June 24, 2008
Higher interest rates and energy prices a possibility: Reddy
Home loans might become more expensive
StanChart expects RBI to hike repo by 100 bps in FY09
June 20, 2008
For now ICICI decides to retain interest rates
PNB to review interest rate by month end
Andhra Bank might hike interest rates by 50 bps
June 19, 2008
RBI bulletin: Personal loans fall, Small agri debts rise
J&K Bank raises PLR
We are not hiking lending rates yet: UBI
June 18, 2008
To face inflation, banks hike FD
RBI helps co-op banks to lend more to housing sector
Vijaya Bank raises deposit rates by 0.3%
Banks hike rates for bulk deposits, ignore small deposits
June 16, 2008
Qatar might become BoI’s representative office
June 14, 2008
Pune to get multi-purpose Identity Cards
Car loans to increase
June 13, 2008
Indian Bank set to open 100 new branches
RBI raises repo rate, loans to become costlier
June 12, 2008
To fight frauds, CIBIL ties up with ten banks
June 2, 2008
RBI to Banks: Lend more to oil companies
CDR to stay, Bank CEOs have their say
May 27, 2008
Bank slapped with damages for debit error- Dues kept rising despite not using credit card
May 21, 2008
RBI relaxes lending norms for Home Loans
May 20, 2008
Government to guarantee student loans: Arjun Singh
February 29, 2008
Poultry unit owners get relief
February 21, 2008
RBI to insist on Electronic Modes of payment
February 18, 2008
Lawyer denied a Credit Card by ICICI Bank
January 30, 2008
Banks may cut rates in next quarter
January 29, 2008
RBI keeps the rates at the same level
Home loan rates may be reduced by banks
SBI to spread awareness on credit card debt
January 28, 2008
Rate cut to be decided by RBI soon
SBI will lead financial inclusion in MP
January 27, 2008
Car loan borrower harassed by recovery agents
January 24, 2008
RBI might exercise rate cut option
January 23, 2008
Parmatma Co-operative bank gets court's notice
12 lakh students took education loans: FM
January 22, 2008
RBI's credit policy review eagerly awaited
January 21, 2008
RBI reduces education loan risk weightage
January 20, 2008
Axis bank testing new mobile payment method
January 17, 2008
The Old Man Monetary
January 16, 2008
Steep decline in farmers seeking loan
Vijaya Bank to cut interest rates after RBI's review
Bank found pressing for Insurance while opening accounts
IBA to set up India Pay - an indigenous payment network
January 14, 2008
Issues with reverse mortgage worry banks
ICICI Bank may cut home loan rates very soon
January 12, 2008
Interest rates will decline if RBI doesn't hike CRR
Defaulter harassed, robbed by SBI recovery agents
January 11, 2008
Inter-bank ATM use charges huge, feels RBI
January 9, 2008
SBI employee held for stealing funds from accounts
Farm school opened by Allahabad Bank at Debra
SBI, ICICI festive discounts on loans to continue till Jan 31
Inactive bank accounts susceptible to fraud
January 7, 2008
Smaller banks in Kerala have big safety risks
Banks to achieve minority lending target by 2010
Reducing interest rates difficult for PSU Banks
January 4, 2008
Home loan rates expected to decline by 50-75 bps
SBI community service scheme uplifts a Patna girl
January 3, 2008
ICICI Bank receives flak for loan recovery
Corporation Bank opens 950th branch at Hyderabad
December 31, 2007
Bankers concerned on RBI loan recovery guidelines
IBA to push for MIBOR as the benchmark rate
December 27, 2007
100% financial inclusion achieved in Kerala
Banks see a substantial slowdown in credit demand
RBI's plan on sharing ATM networks gets opposition
December 24, 2007
Rs.1000 crore lying unclaimed with banks in India: RBI
December 22, 2007
RBI asks banks to undertake Corporate Social Responsibility
Bank using IT for speedy financial inclusion
December 18, 2007
RBI wants banks to refund small credit balance
December 17, 2007
SBI Cards beats ICICI Bank in credit card complaints
December 6, 2007
IDRBT a subsidary of RBI waives transaction charge for ATM Interchange
December 5, 2007
Private banks in India score over public sector banks
ICICI Bank predicts stable home loan rates for the next one year
December 4, 2007
PSU bankers found using musclemen will be 'sacked next day': FM
Banks should set up loan recovery grievance redressal mechanism
December 3, 2007
Exporters finding it hard to get dollar loans from banks
RBI drafts guidelines to rein in loan recovery agents
November 30, 2007
ICICI bank to launch a banking and insurance course with Calcutta University
November 29, 2007
Kisan credit cards becoming increasingly popular with farmers
November 28, 2007
Home loan segment might witness rising default rates :RBI
One month notice to defaulters before recovery agents take over
November 27, 2007
HDFC Bank warns of a sub-prime crisis if interest rates are lowered
UCBs allowed to offer gold loans with bullet repayment
November 26, 2007
CRR hike causing cash crunch in home loan segment
Centurion Bank of Punjab to give Rs 1200 crores as agricultural credit
November 24, 2007
Corporate loans expected to revive credit growth for banks
November 23, 2007
Loan disputes will be settled by a fast track court!
Banks should follow self-regulation on loan recovery practices: IBA
November 22, 2007
Money Kumar and the Monetary Policy
ICICI Bank ordered to compensate a Pune housewife
November 21, 2007
ICICI Bank warned by RBI over improper loan recovery methods
Mentally challenged people can open bank accounts with guardianship certificate
Home loan rates may be reviewed downwards by HDFC Bank
November 19, 2007
Banks should avoid strong arm tactics: Finance Ministry
November 16, 2007
5 lakh no frills account to be opened by Indian Bank
November 14, 2007
Certificate course in Banking to be offered by DU in collaboration with ICICI Bank
Festival offer extended by ICICI Bank
Development Credit Bank reduces the share of personal loans in its credit portfolio
November 13, 2007
Demand of retail loan grows by 10-15 percent
BOI slashes deposit rates by 50 bps
November 12, 2007
SBI, Canara Bank to stop lending at lower rates for short term loans
November 8, 2007
Follow the rule of law and train recovery agents properly: IBA
HDFC will continue giving small ticket loans but cautiously
November 7, 2007
Small ticket personal loans drying up
November 6, 2007
Fine of Rs. 55 Lakhs slapped on ICICI Bank for using goons
November 5, 2007
State Bank of India slashes deposit rates after CRR hike
November 3, 2007
Banks should avoid the practice of charging excessively: RBI
November 2, 2007
CRR hike causes banks to trim deposit rates
No major swings in home, auto loan rates after CRR hike
November 1, 2007
Banks falling in line on loan recovery process after RBI threat
No fee for closing bank accounts: RBI
Hike in CRR to hit co-operative banks' lending capabilities
October 31, 2007
Getting home loans and personal loans could become harder
Little hope of further reduction in home loan rates
October 30, 2007
No change in lending rates by RBI
Banks eagerly awaiting the RBI monetary policy review
October 29, 2007
FD's with a lock-in tag must go: RBI
October 22, 2007
Co-operative banks also planning a rate cut
October 21, 2007
RBI raises concerns about banks charging different PLRs
October 16, 2007
ICICI bank will teach banking to school children by comic books
Related Tags
RBI norms

ATMs Axis Bank Bank of Baroda Bank of India Banks CRR Canara Bank Credit Cards EMI EWS HDFC Home Loan Home Loans ICICI IDBI Interest Rates LIC NPA PNB PSU Banks Public Sector Banks RBI SBI Union Bank of India deposit rates deposits inflation lending rates loans tenure
All Tags

COMPARE QUICKLY
 Select a product:
 

CALCULATE QUICKLY
 Select a product:
 

EDITORS' PICKS
Six tips to choose your home loan lender
Are fixed home loan rates actually...
Avoid withdrawing cash from your credit card
Loan against Property: A shoulder to rest...
TIPS FOR ASPIRING CAR BUYERS AND OWNERS

NEWS THIS WEEK
CIBIL and 31 microfinance institutions unite to set credit bureau Mar 19, 2010
Banks show sluggish trend of capital raising regime before FY’11 Mar 19, 2010
12 banks perform below set target as per PMEGP Mar 19, 2010
‘Loan against gold’- a new scheme launched by Mahindra Mar 19, 2010
UBI plans to dispose off Rs.100 crore worth bad debts Mar 19, 2010
News Archive