Consumer Price Index for July, August, and September 2023 are respectively- 139.70, 139.20, and 137.50. It works out to 693 slabs of DA payable to bank staff for the quarter of November 2023 to January 2024. Hence there will be an increase of 61 slabs in DA for the above period at 48.51% as per…
Consumer Price Index for July, August, and September 2023 are respectively- 139.70, 139.20, and 137.50. It works out to 693 slabs of DA payable to bank staff for the quarter of November 2023 to January 2024. Hence there will be an increase of 61 slabs in DA for the above period at 48.51% as per…
Consumer Price Index for July, August, and September 2023 are respectively- 139.70, 139.20, and 137.50. It works out to 693 slabs of DA payable to bank staff for the quarter of November 2023 to January 2024. Hence there will be an increase of 61 slabs in DA for the above period at 48.51% as per…
The business of banking is confronted with multiple numbers of risks viz. credit risk, liquidity risk, operational risk, reputation risk, legal risk, market risk, strategic risk, country risk, counter-party risk, contractual risk, Access risk, systemic risk, and so on. Nevertheless, like in any other business risk-taking in banking is also inevitable as it also presents…
The Reserve Bank of India Thursday (October 26, 2023) released the framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation or rectification of credit information by credit institutions (CIs) and credit information companies (CICs). The compensation framework will come into effect six months from the date of this circular, the Reserve Bank said and directed CICs…
In terms of Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, “Bulk Deposit” means, a Single Rupee term deposit of Rupees two crore and above for Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) and Small Finance Banks. For Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), single Rupee term deposits of Rupees fifteen lakhs have…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued directives to Credit Information Companies (CICs) to promptly notify clients through SMS or email whenever banks or Non-banking Financing Companies (NBFCs) access their Credit Information Report (CIR). “This move is aimed at fostering transparency and keeping customers informed about the usage of their credit information” it said.…
In terms of extant RBI instructions, banks have been permitted to offer domestic term deposits (TDs) without a premature withdrawal option, provided that all TDs accepted from individuals for an amount of Rupees fifteen lakh and below shall have premature-withdrawal-facility. Moreover, commercial and cooperative banks were permitted to offer differential rates on interest on Term…
The Government of Kerala State declared the following days as public HOLIDAYS for the year 2024 under Section 25 of the NI Act (Negotiable Instrument Act) 1881. Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date 1 26.01.2024 Friday REPUBLIC DAY 2 08.03.2024 Friday MAHASHIVARATRI 3 29.03.2024 Friday GOOD FRIDAY 4 01.04.2024 Thursday BANKS’ ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS 5…
Although, there are several cheque bounce reasons to be considered such as incorrect date mentioned on the cheque, signature mismatch, mismatch of the amount and figures, damaged cheque, overwriting of the cheque, etc. The principal reason for a cheque bounce is insufficient funds. If a cheque is dishonoured because of insufficient funds in the payer’s…