Why savings bank deposits are divided into demand liability and time liability?
The cash reserve ratio is a statutory provision regulated by RBI under Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934. Every scheduled bank (that includes public and private sector banks, foreign banks, regional rural banks, and co-operative banks) in India requires to maintaining an average balance with the Reserve Bank of India or…
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RBI to levy penalty on ATMs that run out of cash
Reserve Bank of India has introduced a ‘scheme of penalty for non-replenishment of ATMs’, effective October 1, 2021, wherein banks and white label ATM operators will be penalised, in the event of cash-outs beyond the permissible time limit. According to the scheme, a penalty of Rs 10,000 per ATM will be levied in the event…
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RBI- Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2021
Updated on 08.08.2022 originally posted on 12.11.2021 RBI vide notification dated August 5, 2022, made a partial modification to the notification to CEPD.PRD.No.S873/13.01.001/2021-22 dated November 12, 2021. According to the above modification modification ‘Credit Information Company’ as defined in the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, shall also be treated as a ‘Regulated Entity’ for…
Read article RBI announces Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies
The Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced today by RBI sets out various developmental measures including liquidity and regulatory measures. The highlights of the statements are as under. Liquidity Measures: Extension of Deadline for On Tap TLTRO Scheme: RBI has announced the extension of the On Tap TLTRO scheme further by a period of three months,…
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RBI monetary policy announced: Repo rate unchanged
The MPC of RBI today (August 6, 2021) voted unanimously to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 4 percent. The MPC also decided on a 5 to 1 majority 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…
RBI extends the deadline for shifting the current account till October
New rules regarding Changes in opening and operating current Account and CC/OD facilities do not apply to borrowers who have availed agricultural/ personal Overdraft (OD) or OD against deposits” RBI said. The Reserve Bank on Wednesday allowed time to banks till October 31 to implement changes on the current account front, following reports of small…
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