What's required is proper implementation of the rules and better coordination between market intermediaries such as stock exchanges and clearing members who play a key role in monitoring brokerages.
Sitharaman said economic slowdown seems to have bottomed out and the coming festive season will help the economy start looking up.
'Like doctors, health workers, police, bankers are also COVID warriors,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
The move comes at a time when the traditional software maintenance and support works, once the bread and butter for export-driven IT services business, are slowly drying up.
The government said that the massive amount of political donations were earlier made in cash by individuals or corporates using 'illicit means of funding'.
With a common account number, you can use the MF Utilities platform to invest in any fund house's scheme.
You can still save money, says Samkit Maniar
"The amount collected from the sale of electoral bonds under the first issue of the scheme is Rs 222 crore as on March 9, 2018," Minister of State for Finance P Radhakrishnan said in a written reply in Lok Sabha.
With the new facility, settling PF withdrawal claims would just take few hours.
The deadline for compliance expired in December, 2005. Though new accounts are KYC-compliant, getting the old ones up to date is expected to take two or three years.
The Street is talking about the New Rakesh Jhunjhunwala who has invested heavily in a particular stock.
Insurance regulator IRDA has issued anti-money laundering guidelines that include strict adherence of KYC norms by insurance companies.
The Enforcement Directorate on Monday detected cash deposits totalling over Rs.104 crore in an account belonging to the Bahujan Samaj Party and Rs 1.43 crore in an account belonging to party Supremo Mayawati's brother Anand in a branch of United Bank of India in New Delhi, sources in the Enforcement Directorate said.
The agency's probe till now found that huge monies were transferred through RTGS transfers to some shell companies including a case where the director of such a firm was a petty labourer
Linking all accounts is a difficult and costly task for brokers
'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
The Commission observed vulnerability of junior untrained staff on probation and their misuse by senior officials.
Absence of comprehensive data protection and privacy laws will be barriers in the government's digitalisation drive.
UPI transactions are growing faster, but wallets remain relevant for those without a bank account and seeking cashbacks.
Reserve Bank of India will soon review the progress made by banks in implementing "Know Your Customer" guidelines at branch level to strengthen the mechanism to keep a check on money laundering activities.
It is suggested that you get your SIM locked with which the wallet account is mapped.
The difference between Cibil and other marketplaces is that in the case of the latter the credit report is accessed after the customer clicks the loan offer, while in the case of Cibil the customer first checks the credit score and then applies for the loan.
Aadhaar will provide a big platform to fight corruption, said UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani, who is expected to contest forthcoming Lok Sabha elections on Congress ticket.
Laxity in enforcing KYC and allied norms suspected; money laundering gaps also on probe panel's mind
You will need to do the KYC check again
The banks used for the fraud include ING Vysya Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, YES Bank and DCB Bank.
Now you can check your Aadhaar authentication history online to track if anyone misused your unique identity.
The RBI has this year cut interest rates by 110 basis points in four instalments but banks have passed only a part of it to borrowers. Before the last reduction earlier this month of 35 basis points, the bank on an average had passed only 29 basis points out of 75 basis points cut affected during 2019.
Indian economy was growing faster than the global average and all other major economies: FM
Claiming innocence, former head of the National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) Anjani Sinha, held in the Rs 5,600 crore (Rs 56 billion) payment crisis, on said that he was acting under the board's pressure, sources said.
Mobile payments alone gathered close to $1.51 billion in the year 2017 through 13 rounds of funding, according to data compiled by Tracxn
While payments banks surely lose money, their operating ratios were looking better in 2017-18 compared to the year before. This implies that as customer volumes start picking up, the business models may perk up too, says R Jagannathan.
Irdai's push will make insurance cheaper for consumers and enable a consolidated view of all policies.
Reserve Bank carried out the investigation and noted the deficiencies which were reflective of weaknesses and failures in internal control mechanisms
DRs have shares as an underlying asset and are typically issued by a bank, known as the depository bank, on behalf of a company.
Fully know your customer-complaint Jan Dhan account holders will be allowed to withdraw Rs 10,000 per month from their account, while limited or Non KYC compliant account holders can withdraw Rs 5,000 per month.
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