Banks general
Cabinet gives go-ahead for SBI’s acquisition of subsidiary banks
15 Feb 2017
However, the merger, which will create a banking behemoth, does not include Bharatiya Mahila Bank as earlier proposed
Weekly cash limit for savings accounts raised to Rs50,000 from 20 Feb, no curbs from 13 March
08 Feb 2017
MPC decides to keep RBI’s policy repo rate unchanged at 6.25%
08 Feb 2017
While the Reserve Bank of India has been absorbing liquidity since November, there has been an expansion of currency in circulation since mid-January, the committee noted
Cabinet clears NABARD’s Rs20,000-cr short term market borrowing for refinancing coop banks
28 Jan 2017
Whistleblower wins 13-year battle with HSBC
21 Jan 2017
RBI not verifying genuineness of all scrapped notes: report
19 Jan 2017
Non-detection of fake notes and subsequent accounting errors could defeat the whole purpose of the demonetisation exercise, also considering the fact that there is no dearth of gullible officials in the banking system
SBI raises $500bn in 5-year bonds at 3.25%
18 Jan 2017
RBI raises daily ATM withdrawal limit to Rs10,000
16 Jan 2017
Signalling an improvement in the cash position, RBI has raised the weekly withdrawal limits for current accounts from Rs50,000 to Rs100,000 per week
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