2019 List of Holidays for Central Government Offices
List of Holidays for Central Government Offices for the year 2019 Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date 1 January 26 Saturday REPUBLIC DAY 2 April 17 Wednesday MAHAVEER JAYANTI 3 April 19 Friday GOOD FRIDAY 4 May 18 Saturday BUDDHA PURNIMA 5 June 05 Wednesday RAMZAN (IDUL FITR) 6 August 12 Monday ID-UZ-ZUHA (BAKRID) 7 August…
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Cheque Bounce: New provisions Sec 143 A & 148 inserted under NI Acts
The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Amendment) received the assent of the President on 2nd August 2018. Sec 143 A & 148 which have been now inserted in the NI acts is in addition to Section 138 of the NI acts which deals in cheque bounce cases. Equipped with the newly inserted sections to NI…
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What is negotiable Certificate of Deposit?
A negotiable certificate of deposit (NCD) is a certificate of deposit issued by the banks and it is freely negotiable unlike non-negotiable CDs which cannot be transferred, sold, bought, or exchanged. The Certificates of Deposit (CDs) were introduced in India in 1989.Minimum amount of a CD should be Rs.1 lakh. In India, CDs in physical…
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Policy Repo Rate remains unchanged : RBI announces 5th Bi-Monthly Statement for 2018-19
December 5, 2018: The Monitory Policy Committee (MPC) of Reserve Bank of India in its fifth Bi-Monthly Statement for 2018-19, announced today(December 5,2018) keep the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) unchanged at 6.5 per cent. Consequently, the reverse repo rate under the LAF remains at 6.25 per cent, and the marginal…
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What is liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)?
The liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) refers to highly liquid assets held by financial institutions to meet short-term obligations. LCR forms on traditional liquidity “coverage ratio” methodologies used internally by banks to assess exposure to contingent liquidity events. The LCR guidelines ensure reduction in funding risk over a 30 days horizon by requiring banks to fund…
11th BPS/Joint Note (Talks held on November 30, 2018)
11th BPS/Joint Note (Talks held on November 30, 2018) In today’s meeting (30.11.2018), IBA improved their offer to 8%. We(UFBU) replied it is far below our expectation and urged upon them to improve their offer. We also demanded full mandate. These issues will be pursued further. Thereafter UFBU meeting decided to go on strike on…
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