A document of title to goods is a formal document that proves ownership of goods or property. A document of title to goods is used in the ordinary course of business to prove possession or control of goods. Section 2(4) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a document of title to goods as “A…
Banks and non-banking financial institutions lend for purchase or construct a new home. For a smooth home loan (also known as housing loan in some banks) process, the prospective borrower must submit a duly filled application along with important documents such as identity proof, address proof, income proof, etc. If there is a co-borrower they…
Banks in India with a net worth of `100 crore and above can undertake credit card business either departmentally or through a subsidiary company set up for the purpose. They can also undertake domestic credit card business by entering into tie-up arrangements with one of the banks already having arrangements for the issue of credit…
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday (October 9) announced changes in transaction limits of UPI 123 and UPI Lite wallet. During the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announcement, Das said that the per-transaction limit for UPI 123Pay will be increased from ₹5,000 to ₹10,000, while the UPI Lite wallet limit…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced its fourth bi-monthly monetary policy for FY25 today, October 9. The RBI’s rate-setting committee (MPC) kept the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the tenth straight meeting. However, RBI maintains the status quo on policy rates, but changes its stance to Neutral from ‘withdrawal of accommodation’; GDP…
Credit cards offer several benefits to merchants and cardholders. Benefits to merchants: Credit card transaction processing directly impacts a business’s ability to provide convenient and secure payment options for customers, which can affect sales, customer satisfaction, and overall growth. Enhanced customer experience By offering a simple, convenient credit card payment experience, businesses can meet the…
National Insurance Co. now offers multiple top-coverage medical insurance policies for bank retirees under IBA medical policy for retirees. Now top-up is available for Rs.2 lakh, 3 lakh,4 lakh, and 5 lakh. The details are as follows; Top- up premium for retiree and spouse Top-up premium for retiree and spouse For Rs.2 lac 27101 including…
A Credit card holder is the customer, or consumer, who is using the card for payment or cash withdrawal. Credit card holders can also add authorized users to their account. The authorized user can make purchases, but the primary holder is still responsible for the debt. Credit card issuer: Financial institutions, usually banks and NBFCs,…
Women Self Help Group (SHG) under DAY-NRLM is a group voluntarily formed by 10-15 women. The special SHG can be formed with 5 persons in the difficult area, remote area, or groups with disabled persons, consisting minimum of 5 persons. The other persons with disabilities, the elders, and trans-genders can only form SHG with both…
Commercial Banks are directly financing Self Help Groups (SHGs) or Financing SHGs, which are organized by NGOs etc. directly (Direct Linkage). Banks also Finance NGOs/MFIs for on-lending to SHGs organized by them (Indirect Linkage). Role of NGOs in financing SHG: Non-government organizations (NGOs) are doing a remarkable job in the area of socioeconomic, cultural, and…