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RBI proposes regulatory principles for managing model risks in credit
With a view to ensuring prudence and robustness, in the use of such models, RBI proposed to lay down certain broad regulatory principles which should be adopted by REs
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Google Pay, PhonePe, and Amazon Pay seek entry into RBI's digital rupee
These payment firms are collaborating with the RBI and the NPCI and are anticipated to introduce e-rupee access within the next three to four months, according to a Reuters report
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RBI monetary policy from August 6-8: when and where to watch; more details
According to a poll conducted by Business Standard ahead of the meeting, the central bank is expected to maintain a status quo for the ninth consecutive policy review
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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank submits fresh names for MD, CEO post to RBI
At present, around 93 per cent of its business comes from the retail, agriculture, and micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sectors
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RBI rate decision, global trends major factors to drive mkt: Analysts
Besides, trading activity of foreign investors and the last batch of Q1 earnings announcements would also guide trends in equities
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RBI revises NPAs provision norms for co-op banks to ensure uniformity
Prescribes one-time measure for smoother transition to new regime
Lenders expect spurt in digital lending, deposit mobilisation in 5 years
44% of them expect to collect more than 50% of deposits through online modes
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Rupee near all-time low, RBI intervention expected to limit losses
The rupee had declined to its all-time low of 83.7450 on Wednesday
RBI may give NBFCs access to public tech credit platform for data flow
PTPFC knits data residing in various entities like governments, account aggregators, banks, credit information companies
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Bank of Baroda sees up to 15 percentage points LCR impact after RBI norms
The LCR level was 122 per cent in March 2024. As a part of liability management, the bank has sold down borrowing on excess Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR), Chand said
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RBI's tighter liquidity norms credit positive for banks, says Moody's
The central bank released a set of preliminary guidelines last month, including suggesting that banks will be required to allocate an additional 5 per cent reduction in the stability of retail deposit
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97.92% of Rs 2,000 banknotes returned; Rs 7,409 cr worth still with public
On May 19, 2023, the RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2000 denomination banknotes from circulation
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RBI releases draft rules for Aadhaar based payment operators to avert fraud
The proposals focus on streamlining the process for onboarding of AePS touchpoint operators and on-going due diligence, as per an official statement on the central bank website
Govt exempts PSUs from meeting public shareholding norms for 2 years
All listed Indian companies, including public sector firms, are required to maintain a minimum public shareholding of 25% as per the market regulator's rules
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Why Indian banks need to be extra nice to their less tech-savvy customers
Out of 820 million active internet users last year, 370 million used the web for digital banking
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Ransomware attack forces around 300 small banks to go offline: Report
National Payment Corporation of India, an authority that oversees payment systems, said that it had temporarily isolated C-Edge Technologies from accessing the retail payments system operated by NPCI
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Draft framework: RBI for more options to authenticate digital payments
The first factor of authentication and the AFA would have to be from different categories, the RBI has stated
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Evolving digital revolution
Policy and regulation will need consistent adaptation
Bank holidays in August 2024: Here's the national and state-wise list
In total, banks will be closed for 13 days in August 2024
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RBI to hold interest rates steady in August, first cut expected in Q4: Poll
A sharp spike in food prices drove inflation in Asia's third-largest economy to a five-month high of 5.08 per cent in June