Tag: Public Sector Banks

Public Sector Bank’s are all set to start doorstep banking service

पब्लिक सेक्टर बैंक (PSB) अपने लाखों ग्राहकों के लिए डोरस्टेप बैंकिंग सेवा शुरू करने जा रहे हैं। इस सुविधा का उपयोग कर ग्राहक पैसा डिपोजिट और विड्रॉ दोनों कर सकेंगे।इससे पहले भारतीय स्टेट बैंक (SBI) ने अपने ग्राहकों के लिए डोर-स्टेप बैंकिंग सुविधा शुरू की थी। अब सीनियर सिटीजंस, दिव्यांगों और अन्य स्पेशल लोगों को बैंक नहीं जाना पड़े इसे देखते हुए ये सविधा शुरू की गई थी। इस नई सेवा के तहत लोग घर बैठे ही रुपए के लेन-देन समेत बैंक के तमाम काम कर सकते हैं। इसके लिए ग्राहक को एसबीआई की होम ब्रांच में जाकर अपना रजिस्ट्रेशन करना होता है।

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10 public sector banks merged into four

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces 4 mega bank mergers. FM said that the creation of next-generation banks was imperative for India to become a $5 trillion economy in the next five years. The reforms in the banking sector come after the government announced a slew of measures to revive growth in the Indian economy.

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How RBI’s possible rate cut today could add pressure on PSU banks’ deposit growth ?

Deposit rates of public sector banks are already significantly lower than that of private banks; they may not be able to pass on a rate cut that easily.The latest cut in deposits rates can continue to add pressure on deposit growth for the bank. It could continue relying on its excess SLR investments to fund growth; though the leeway has reduced significantly over the past year.

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RBI wants audit firm partners under lens to stay off banks

RBI wants audit firm partners under lens to stay off banks
The RBI has placed significant responsibility on statutory auditors of banks over the last one year.

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RBI wants audit firm partners under lens to stay off banks. The RBI has placed significant responsibility on statutory auditors of banks over the last one year.

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Financial Stability Report – June 2019 -RBI

The Reserve Bank of India today released the 19th issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR). The FSR reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks to financial stability, as also the resilience of the financial system. The Report also discusses issues relating to development and regulation…

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RBI Governor calls for system to evaluate performance of bank chiefs

The performance of chiefs of public and private sector banks should be closely monitored by the Board of Directors either through a sub-committee or an external peer group review, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das.

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Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies

RBI has released Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies on 6th June 2019 which sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures for strengthening regulation and supervision; broadening and deepening the financial markets; and improving payment and settlement systems. I. Regulation and Supervision 1. Leverage Ratio for Banks In order to mitigate risks of excessive leverage,…

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Digital push: Transfers via RTGS/NEFT made free

Digital transactions are likely to get a boost and payments through other modes such as cash, demand draft and cheque may come down as the Reserve Bank of India has decided to do away with the charges it levies on fund transfers through RTGS and NEFT routes.

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Banks must turn towards global trade-finance instruments: RBI

Banks need to expand their global banking relationship and shift towards globally accepted trade finance instruments instead of indigenous instruments (such as letter of undertaking/ letter of credit), according to a Reserve Bank of India paper.

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Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

Amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda has been notified vide Gazette of India Notification G.S.R. 2(E) dated January 2, 2019. The Notification called the ‘Amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda Scheme, 2019’ has come into force on April 1, 2019. In view of the above,…

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