Banks lend 60,000 cr in 8 weeks since Nov 8; Y-o-Y credit expansion slows further.
Going by the pace, almost 80 per cent of the demonetised currency is expected to be replaced by end-February.
The upgrade, said Icra, takes into account the "robust internal accrual generation, leading to low reliance on debt, as well as gearing levels, and strong debt protection metrics".
Not just e-commerce players, even spirits majors are banking on artificial intelligence and chatbots to offer newer, quicker, smarter services. Shivani Shinde Nadhe reports.
A teaser loan is one where the lender offers a slightly lower rate in the initial years and then charges higher rates in later years.
Demonetisation impact: Money lenders make a comeback.
Higher dividend taxes, falling valuations make alternative shareholder payment attractive.
Banks have reported that banknotes worth Rs 592,613 crore have been issued to the public.
'Nobody will wait now. Everyone will come to deposit their old notes. The confidence is shaken.'
There is not much bank employees can do, but some words of encouragement from the management would have helped. Stretched working hours and the tense atmosphere is taking a toll on their health.
'The absence of cyber security framework for ATMs is like a dream come true for hackers.'
6 post offices have been identified for the pilot stage.
This was among the few times that TCS had to deploy rapid application development mode, which means changes in the application happen on-the-go.
New regime on loans to one party to kick in by Apr 2019.
Branch networks will give preference to pensioners and labourers for withdrawing money.
RBI on Monday conducted an unprecedented level of liquidity infusion to the tune of Rs 3.3 lakh crore, in which banks bid for as much as Rs 4.5 lakh crore. The central bank said it would conduct a liquidity infusion auction of Rs 1 lakh crore on Tuesday as well, to help banks tide over the liquidity crisis.
SBI got Rs 1.93 lakh cr in cash deposits from November 10-25.
According to the Reserve Bank of India, the currency in circulation reduced by Rs 360,700 crore to Rs 1,426,900 crore during the week under review.
'We have collected Rs 83,702 crore in deposits in five days.'
HFCs and banks expect a drop in demand for housing loans in the short-term.
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