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Bank unions meet Jaitley, press for early wage revision

Bank unions meet Jaitley, press for early wage revision

Rediff.com27 Jun 2014

He said the Finance Minister assured the delegation that the Financial Services Secretary would look into the matter and the settlement process would be expedited.

PNB fraud: CBI questions Allahabad Bank CEO

PNB fraud: CBI questions Allahabad Bank CEO

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

She was the managing director and the CEO of PNB since August 14, 2015 before being appointed in Allahabad Bank on May 6, 2017.

Bank credit growth likely to fall to 20-year low

Bank credit growth likely to fall to 20-year low

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

Meanwhile, for the fortnight ended March 20, deposits grew 11.42% y-o-y.

Private vs public banks: Who managed finances well in FY15

Private vs public banks: Who managed finances well in FY15

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

All the 27 public sector banks together have market share of about 70 per cent.

Why education loans can be a nightmare

Why education loans can be a nightmare

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

If you default, it will affect your credit score and your career.

Corporate India has high hopes from Rajan in next policy

Corporate India has high hopes from Rajan in next policy

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Business houses expect rate cut in next RBI policy.

Curtains to come down on Microsoft XP from Apr 8

Curtains to come down on Microsoft XP from Apr 8

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Microsoft will stop technical support for its most popular operating system (OS) Windows XP globally from Tuesday, bringing down curtains on the software giant's longest running OS.

ICAI red-flags auditor selection process at PSU banks

ICAI red-flags auditor selection process at PSU banks

Rediff.com5 Apr 2015

The current process for selecting auditors could compromise their "independence".

GOOD NEWS! Home, car loan EMIs to go down

GOOD NEWS! Home, car loan EMIs to go down

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

RBI might further cut rates by 50-75 basis points later.

RBI wants to reform home loans, make the process transparent

RBI wants to reform home loans, make the process transparent

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

A Reserve Bank panel has suggested a benchmark floating interest rate, especially or home loans, to bring greater transparency in the pricing of credit.

RBI unlikely to heed banks' plea to amend NPA norms

RBI unlikely to heed banks' plea to amend NPA norms

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

RBI deputy governor N S Vishwanathan has said the new framework was in line with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code guidelines.

RBI to examine proposal for limiting free ATM transactions

RBI to examine proposal for limiting free ATM transactions

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

The Reserve Bank will consider reducing the number of free ATM withdrawals, as recommended by Indian Banks' Association, in an effort to cut down on cash transactions in the economy.

Appointment of 8 public bank CMDs by Nov-end

Appointment of 8 public bank CMDs by Nov-end

Rediff.com1 Nov 2014

After scrapping the selection of six UPA-appointed bank chiefs, the government has now decided to make significant changes to the selection process.

Bad loans are biggest challenge facing public sector banks, says FM

Bad loans are biggest challenge facing public sector banks, says FM

Rediff.com5 Mar 2014

Bad loans of PSU banks rose by 28.5 per cent.

Why Rajan trashes bankers' call for CRR cut

Why Rajan trashes bankers' call for CRR cut

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Head of state-run Indian Bank T M Bhasin had called for a CRR cut.

Bank staff unions on relay strike from Dec 2

Bank staff unions on relay strike from Dec 2

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Banking services are likely to be affected for the next four days as employees of PSU banks plan to go on a zone-wise relay strike beginning with Southern region from Tuesday, after wage revision talks failed.

Why bank unions are opposed to incentive plan

Why bank unions are opposed to incentive plan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Banks Board Bureau chief Vinod Rai has proposed performance-linked incentives for bank employees, but the staff unions are dead against the idea.

Chidambaram rejecting wage hike demand 'unfortunate': AIBEA

Chidambaram rejecting wage hike demand 'unfortunate': AIBEA

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Bank employees body AIBEA, which is a major constituent of the United Forum of Bank Employees' Association that has called a nationwide strike, on Tuesday said Finance Minister P Chidambaram rejecting wage demands of bank employees is "unfortunate" and the strike was forced on them.

India Inc pitches for rate cut; RBI may not oblige

India Inc pitches for rate cut; RBI may not oblige

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

India Inc has pitched for rate cut to boost economic activities.

Firming food prices may prompt RBI to maintain status quo

Firming food prices may prompt RBI to maintain status quo

Rediff.com5 Apr 2015

The Reserve Bank is unlikely to lower the interest rates.

7 things SBI's Arundhati Bhattacharya will be remembered for

7 things SBI's Arundhati Bhattacharya will be remembered for

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Is the SBI chairman leaving the bank in a stronger and better position than what it was? Abhijit Lele finds out.

Many ATMs yet to be upgraded, face security risk

Many ATMs yet to be upgraded, face security risk

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

As Microsoft ends support for its Windows XP next month, the software giant said a number of ATMs are yet to upgraded and such cash vending machine may face security risk.

SC verdict on coal blocks worries bankers

SC verdict on coal blocks worries bankers

Rediff.com26 Aug 2014

These numbers show overall exposure and are not a reflection that all loans are going to be impacted.

Unfazed by PSU banks' losses, Jaitley promises more funds

Unfazed by PSU banks' losses, Jaitley promises more funds

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

Jaitley said the government had earmarked Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) for recapitalisation.

Fixed deposits may not give you higher returns in future

Fixed deposits may not give you higher returns in future

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Slow credit off-take to put pressure on margins

PSU banks to work 5 days a week soon?

PSU banks to work 5 days a week soon?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

IBA has commissioned a study to evaluate the pros and cons of keeping banks shut on Saturdays.

SBI says ATM ops in losses, supports idea charging customers

SBI says ATM ops in losses, supports idea charging customers

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Stating that its ATM operations are making losses, nation's largest bank SBI has said it is all for charging customers for transactions.

Sensex ends lower; auto shares rally, Maruti up 3%

Sensex ends lower; auto shares rally, Maruti up 3%

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

The 30-share Sensex ended lower by 46 points at 27,842 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 17 points to trade at 8,378.

Lenders asked to boost export credit

Lenders asked to boost export credit

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

Banks want lower provisioning burden on recast debt, interest on cash reserve ratio deposits.

India eyes bankruptcy reform to ease decades of gridlock

India eyes bankruptcy reform to ease decades of gridlock

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

The changes would be the most ambitious overhaul to date of rules governing the liquidation or revival of companies in India.

Don't outsource loan processing tasks: RBI to bankers

Don't outsource loan processing tasks: RBI to bankers

Rediff.com23 Mar 2015

The Reserve Bank on Monday warned lenders against outsourcing their credit processing activities to third-party entities.

Villain, victim or scapegoat?

Villain, victim or scapegoat?

Rediff.com18 May 2018

'NiMo having skipped, the next best bet is a high-profile banker.' 'Ms Usha happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.' 'Ms Usha's crime? That's as thin as it gets.'

Banks put Rs 21k-cr NPAs on block in 3 months

Banks put Rs 21k-cr NPAs on block in 3 months

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

Rush to offload bad loans indicates a revival in asset-sale market

RBI likely to hold key rates

RBI likely to hold key rates

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan is widely expected to hold the key rates citing high inflation at the fourth bi-monthly monetary policy announcement on Tuesday, even though the pro-growth lobby has been wishing for a rate cut.

RBI rate hike: What the bankers have to say

RBI rate hike: What the bankers have to say

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Bankers remained ambivalent on the impact of Tuesday's policy announcement by Reserve Bank on the cost of funds and refrained from giving a guidance on the direction in which lending rates are headed.

Banks recall over 32 lakh debit cards; govt seeks details

Banks recall over 32 lakh debit cards; govt seeks details

Rediff.com20 Oct 2016

The suspected security breach happened through a malware in the systems of Hitachi Payments Services, which serves ATM network of Yes Bank

Banks seek leeway from RBI

Banks seek leeway from RBI

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

Say 30 days not enough to resolve stress; want higher provision norms deferred till economy picks up

Why Jan Dhan scheme is keeping bankers worried

Why Jan Dhan scheme is keeping bankers worried

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

Relaxation in KYC guidelines has helped meet the target but this could lead to money laundering and financial malfeasance, it is feared.

Why banks now have more officers and fewer clerks

Why banks now have more officers and fewer clerks

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

It is to keep labour unions away and make the employees feel important.

Chidambaram confident of 5-5.5% growth in current fiscal

Chidambaram confident of 5-5.5% growth in current fiscal

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Addressing bankers and economists at Bancon 2013, a flagship event of the Indian Banks' Association, Chidambaram told the lenders to deal firmly with wilful defaulters, but handhold those who are reeling under the impact of the economic slowdown.