Bank customers can now lodge single window on-line complaint to RBI
RBI today (June 24, 2019) launched the “Complaint Management System (CMS)” to facilitate grievance redressal process. CMS portal is a software application through which public can access at RBI website to lodge their online complaints against any of the entities regulated by RBI with public interface such as commercial banks, Urban Co-operative banks, Non-Banking Financial…
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Role of Currency Board explained
Currency Boards have been set up by many economies, big and small across the globe. A currency board is a country’s monetary authority (in India we do not have currency board, RBI issues currency notes), which is basically entrusted with the responsibility of issuing currency notes and coins. The currency board also takes decisions about…
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RBI waives charges on NEFT & RTGS transactions
RBI on Thursday (06.06.2019) informed banks that it has decided to waive charges levied on NEFT & RTGS transactions and accordingly instructed the bank to pass on the benefit to their customers. Instruction on this regard will be issued within a week. RTGS& NEFT transactions are the fastest electronic funds transfer systems available in India.…
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Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 announced by Government of India
The Government of India has announced the Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2019-20 (“the Bonds”). The Bonds under this Scheme may be held by a person resident in India, being an individual, in his capacity as such individual, or on behalf of the minor child, or jointly with any other individual. The bond may also be…
Read article Repo Rates and Other Key Policy Rates (latest)
Updated on 10.02.2022 In today’s (10.02.2022) meeting, the MPC decided by a majority of 5 to 1 to continue with the accommodative stance as long as necessary to revive and sustain growth on a durable basis and continue to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on the economy, while ensuring that inflation remains within the target…
RTGS time window extended
RBI vide its notification RBI/2018-19/189 DPSS (CO) RTGS No. 2488/04.04.016/2018-19 dated 28.05.2019 announced that it has extended the timings for customer transactions (initial cut-off) in RTGS time window from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. with effect from June 01.06.2019 which will be asunder. Sr. No. Event Time 1. Open for Business 08:00 hours 2. Customer…
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