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Be Careful About Festival Loan Offers

Be Careful About Festival Loan Offers

Rediff.com1 Dec 2023

'Look not just at the interest rate but also the processing fee.'

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

India's top bank SBI says bad loan pressure easing

Rediff.com25 May 2015

State Bank of India expects decent growth in FY16.

SBI to auction Gopinath's assets to recover dues

SBI to auction Gopinath's assets to recover dues

Rediff.com5 May 2013

SBI, along with a few other banks, had given loans to Gopinath for Deccan Cargo, a venture he started in 2009, a few years after he sold Air Deccan to Kingfisher Airlines.

SBI posts Rs 24 bn loss in Q3 over NPA provision, 1st in 19 years

SBI posts Rs 24 bn loss in Q3 over NPA provision, 1st in 19 years

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

Loss takes analysts by surprise, as they were expecting the bank to post a net profit of Rs 19 billion.

SBI buying property for housing staff in Singapore

SBI buying property for housing staff in Singapore

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

To help reduce rental costs by 20 to 25 per cent within the next three years.

Opposition continues to stall Parliament on Adani issue

Opposition continues to stall Parliament on Adani issue

Rediff.com6 Feb 2023

Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 pm after opposition members held protest in Parliament seeking a discussion on the issue.

SBI mulling overseas acquisition

SBI mulling overseas acquisition

Rediff.com20 Sep 2008

Amidst global financial distress, State Bank of India has hinted that it is mulling overseas bank acquisition. SBI Chairman O P Bhatt today indicated that though there were no immediate plans, but the bank was definitely having a look at it.

SBI cuts rates to 8.35% for home loans under Rs 30 lakh

SBI cuts rates to 8.35% for home loans under Rs 30 lakh

Rediff.com8 May 2017

The new rates will be effective from May 9.

SBI, 7 arms to 'virtually' merge

SBI, 7 arms to 'virtually' merge

Rediff.com4 Nov 2004

A 'virtual merger' of State Bank of India with its seven associate banks will take place within 6-12 months as part of the consolidation exercise

Datacraft bags big SBI order

Datacraft bags big SBI order

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

The State Bank of India and its seven associate banks, have awarded a $ 29 million contract to Datacraft to implement the second phase of its nation-wide corporate network, Datacraft announced on Wednesday.

SBI net profit slips 69% to Rs 576 crore in Q2

SBI net profit slips 69% to Rs 576 crore in Q2

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Its total income (consolidated) rose to Rs 79,302.72 crore in the quarter under review, compared to Rs 74,948.51 crore in the year-ago period

FinMin approves SBI-SBS merger

FinMin approves SBI-SBS merger

Rediff.com14 Aug 2008

Earlier this month, the Union Cabinet had approved the merger of SBS with SBI. The boards of both the banks had given their approval for the merger in August last year. SBS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the State Bank of India. The merger would be effective from the 'date as may be notified by the Govt of India in the official Gazette'.

RBI may cut lending rate, lower CRR: SBI

RBI may cut lending rate, lower CRR: SBI

Rediff.com7 Jan 2013

Ahead of RBI's monetary policy review, SBI on Monday expressed hope the apex bank will cut interest rates by 0.5 per cent and CRR by up to one per cent to boost sagging growth.

SBI tops market, jumps 4%; m-cap grows by Rs 7,996 cr

SBI tops market, jumps 4%; m-cap grows by Rs 7,996 cr

Rediff.com19 Aug 2016

We do not expect any major price action at SBI counter as the swap ratio being largely neutral

SBI adspend on TV rockets

SBI adspend on TV rockets

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

SBI's US branch to get approval

SBI's US branch to get approval

Rediff.com29 Dec 2007

State Bank of India's (SBI) two-year-long wait to expand its operations in the United States is set to end with the New York State Banking Department (NYSBD) clearing the bank's application for opening another branch, senior SBI officials confirmed.

SBI officers threaten two-day strike

SBI officers threaten two-day strike

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

A week after it announced a nationwide strike on June 6, the State Bank of India Officers' Association on Tuesday threatened to go in for a two-day strike subsequently if their demands were not met.

IRCTC joins hands with SBI to promote rail ticketing

IRCTC joins hands with SBI to promote rail ticketing

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

In addition, both will offer services jointly, subject to financial viability.

SBI to cut bad debt with huge online property auction

SBI to cut bad debt with huge online property auction

Rediff.com13 Mar 2015

The SBI auction will be the biggest nationwide online sale.

'Can I earn Rs 3 lakh per month post retirement?'

'Can I earn Rs 3 lakh per month post retirement?'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

rediffGURU Sunil Lala answers your MF-related queries.

SBI offer to dodge taxman

SBI offer to dodge taxman

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

SBI wins money-laundering case in Belgium

SBI wins money-laundering case in Belgium

Rediff.com29 Jun 2005

The State Bank of India has registered a significant victory as a court of appeal in the Belgian port city of Antwerp has dismissed a money laundering case against it.

SBI cuts rates on car, consumer goods loans

SBI cuts rates on car, consumer goods loans

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday reduced interest rates on loans for car and consumer durables and also decided to lower processing charges to cash in on the festival season demand.

SBI extends teaser home loan till Dec

SBI extends teaser home loan till Dec

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Wednesday said it will extend its 8 per cent concessional home loan scheme, popularly called teaser rates, by another 3 months till December.

SBI readies for retail push in UK

SBI readies for retail push in UK

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

A full rollout of the products will be completed by March 2011 and the UK branch of SBI will be adding three branches over the existing seven to push its retail agenda. With this, SBI will take on local heavyweights in the mortgage segment such as HSBC, Barclays, NatWest, Lloyds and RBS.

SBI defends loan to Adani, says money disbursal after scrutiny

SBI defends loan to Adani, says money disbursal after scrutiny

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

The development of the coal mine located at Queensland in Australia and required infrastructure including railways would cost $7.6 billion.

SBI may lower home, retail loan rates

SBI may lower home, retail loan rates

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest lender, is likely to reduce interest rates on home loans and other retail loans by next week, to coincide with the start of the festive season.

SBI may hit market with Rs 15,000 cr issue by June

SBI may hit market with Rs 15,000 cr issue by June

Rediff.com24 Apr 2015

Budget this year has allowed PSBs to bring down govt stake to 51%

Tiny Card to lead SBI's rural expansion

"Tiny Card" to lead SBI's rural expansion

Rediff.com27 Jun 2007

The "Tiny Card" with biometric identification is State Bank of India's answer to the challenge of financial inclusion of one lakh villages in the country.

SBI sees no case for further CRR cut

SBI sees no case for further CRR cut

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Last year SBI's credit growth was 15.6 per cent.

Govt okays issuing of electoral bonds ahead of Gujarat, HP polls

Govt okays issuing of electoral bonds ahead of Gujarat, HP polls

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

Ahead of the assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, the government on Monday approved the issuance of the 23rd tranche of electoral bonds that will open for sale on November 9.

SBI plans to offer 3% profit to staff

SBI plans to offer 3% profit to staff

Rediff.com17 Jul 2015

The bank is considering a share-purchase scheme for all employees.

Should you switch your home loan to SBI?

Should you switch your home loan to SBI?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

Wait for some days, as other lenders are likely to follow suit. You can also negotiate for a lower rate before deciding on a change of bankers.

SBI to offer reverse mortgage loan

SBI to offer reverse mortgage loan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

Against the security of their self-acquired, self-occupied houses, senior citizens can avail of a loan that will be released in monthly or quarterly installments or as a lump sum payment at the beginning based on their need. The loan will be given jointly if the spouse is alive, provided he/she is above 58 years of age. The loan need not be repaid by the borrowers during their lifetime.

SBI cuts home, retail loan rates

SBI cuts home, retail loan rates

Rediff.com10 Oct 2007

SBI home loans are now cheaper by 0.50-1 per cent depending on loan maturities and amount of loan. The bank also gives discount if the salary account is with the SBI and further discount if a higher margin is available. The interest rates on new car loans and two-wheeler loans have been reduced by 1 per cent depending on the amount and maturity of loan.

SBI halves processing charges on home, auto loans

SBI halves processing charges on home, auto loans

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday reduced the processing fee on home and auto loans by 50 per cent to cash in on festive season demand.

Lenders expect robust retail credit in festive season

Lenders expect robust retail credit in festive season

Rediff.com2 Sep 2023

Lenders in India, comprising banks and finance companies, anticipate robust growth in retail credit during the upcoming festival season, stretching from September to December 2023. This expectation is based on resilient demand, government initiatives, and elections in key states.

'Are These SIPs Ok? Please Advise'

'Are These SIPs Ok? Please Advise'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

rediffGURU Ulhas Joshi answers your mutual fund queries.

'Can I earn Rs 16 lakh in 5 years via 15k SIPs?'

'Can I earn Rs 16 lakh in 5 years via 15k SIPs?'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries: