The service is only for high-end salary earners
RBI is currently scrutinising various aspects of applications made by 25 entities for new bank licences expected to be given by the end of March 2014
Rajan said there was a need to ensure that the system recognises financial distress and provide for fair recovery of loans in the interest of lenders and investors
Gross non-performing assets amount of top 30 accounts of public sector banks stood at Rs 72,174 crore
RBI is concerned over delays in addressing chargeback issues
Transferee bank is also required to carry out necessary due diligence independently as required by RBI
Situation will result in banks borrowing more from RBI's Liquidity Adjustment Facility and Marginal Standing Facility
Raising of the capital will subject to requisite approvals from the shareholders and the RBI
MSME Ministry will hold consultations with banks to persuade them to improve the flow of credit to small scale sector
With over 42 million enterprises accounting for nearly 50% of manufacturing and over half of exports
Standing Committee on Finance also asked the RBI to review the guidelines on 'licensing of new banks in the private sector'
Sensex soared to an all-time high of 21,483.74 points
The bank expects new bad loans to fall to about Rs 1,300 cr in the December quarter from Rs 2,800 cr in June
Lower cost of funds gives the lender more loan-pricing power
Slowdown in economy has compelled the bank to lower its loan growth target to 15-16% from the earlier estimate of 18%
About 85% of complaints received were related to investments of less than Rs 10,000 each
DMD to continue to stay on leave