RBI will charge penal interest of up to 5 per cent above the Bank Rate for defaults in maintening the prescribed CRR and SLR with retrospective effect from 24 June 2006

Punjab National Bank may buy stake in Kazakh Metrokombank

18 Sep 2009

Banks in emerging markets alive to business risks from climate change

18 Sep 2009

Axis bank raises Rs3464 crore through QIP, GDRs

18 Sep 2009

SBI to ramp up overseas business; plans $1 billion acquisitions

18 Sep 2009

SBI is looking at acquisitions of up to $1 billion in the United Kingdom, where it expects to maintain a 40 per cent growth rate, says chairman O P Bhatt

RBI tells banks to tighten anti-fraud measures

17 Sep 2009

US toxic assets finds first buyer

17 Sep 2009

The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation signed a deal with Residential Credit Solutions to sell $1.3 billion in mortgages from failed lender Franklin Bank

NCR introduces India’s first ‘no envelope’ multi-function ATM

16 Sep 2009

Citigroup mulls cutting government stake

16 Sep 2009

Troubled US banking giant, Citigroup Inc. is planning to reduce the US government's 33.6-per cent stake, tominimise its involvement in the bank's day-to-day operations

RBI to keep rates till full economic recovery: Subbarao

16 Sep 2009

Although inflationary pressures are building up, the Indian central bank will start exiting the monetary expansion programme only after a full economic recovery

RBI allows diplomatic missions to credit visa fees in rupee

15 Sep 2009

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