Government decides to merge Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank and Bank of Baroda
The department of financial services secretary Rajiv Kumar said government has decided to merge Dena Bank with Vijaya Bank and Bank of Baroda and the boards of three banks have been told to consider the amalgamation. The finance minister Arun Jaitley Talking on bank merger, said boards of Dena Bank, Vijaya Bank and Bank of…
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Health Insurance Policy renewal by bank retirees
The officers/ employees who have retired from the bank service might be aware that those who had retired after 1.10.2017 are covered under the Bank’s Working Employees’ Policy till 30.09.2018. After that, they are supposed to take up the Bank Retirees’ Policy wherein premium is payable by the retirees. Since the Retirees’ policy commence…
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UFBU discussions with IBA on Medical Insurance Scheme
Quote: CIRCULAR No. UFBU/2018/15 Date : 15-09-2018 TO ALL CONSTITUENT UNIONS/MEMBERS Dear Comrades, Discussions with IBA on Medical Insurance Scheme Units are aware that there was a meeting with the IBA on 8-8-2018 on the issue of medical insurance scheme wherein we had submitted various suggestions, particularly with a view to achieve a reduced premium…
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Medical Insurance discussion with IBA
Today’s meeting (14.09.2018) on Medical Insurance called by IBA took place with IBA officials along with GM HR of 3 banks. All UFBU representatives were present. IBA officials apprised the discussions they had with banks, Insurance Company, DFS etc vis a vis premium charged by the insurance company and placed certain offers for our consideration…
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SC Stays RBI Circular of February 12: Recovery process by banks could be further delayed
The Supreme Court on September 11, 2018 (Tuesday) consolidated all cases by members of the Association of Power Producers (APP), Independent Power Producers Association of India (IPPA), Shipowners Association and Textile Associations filed across the country to be heard on November 14, 2018. The Court has meanwhile, asked RBI and parties to maintain status quo…
Monetary limit for filing cases in DRT rose up to Rs.20 lakh
The notification dated September 6, 2018 of finance ministry, Government of India increased the monetary limit up to Rs.20 lakh for filing loan recovery application in the Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRT) by banks and financial institutions. It is reported that there are 38,376 cases pending in 39 debt recovery tribunals (DRTs) in the country, as…
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