Friday, June 16, 2023

Banks ask RBI to frame policy for silver loans

A bank executive aware of the matter said with the increase in silver exports, jewellery manufacturers have been asking banks to extend credit for the procurement of silver, silver articles and jewellery manufacturing.

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Savings account holders can earn FD like interest up to 7% with Kotak Mahindra Bank; Check details

ActivMoney automatically transfers surplus funds in the account above a predetermined threshold into a fixed deposit to assist consumers in achieving a greater interest rate on their savings.

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More than Rs 2.42 lakh crore disbursed to PM Kisan beneficiaries; when is next PM Kisan instalment due?

A PM Kisan beneficiary will receive Rs 6,000 per year as part of its goal to give financial support to marginal and small farmers.

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NRIs get income tax department's queries on investments

A significant number of non-resident Indians (NRIs), including those in the UAE, have received notices under sections 148/148A from the income tax (I-T) department for reassessment. Details are being sought of high-value transactions like purchase of immovable property, investment in securities or deposits or even for outward remittances from India.

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Monday, June 12, 2023

PNB launches IVR based UPI 123PAY: How to use, other features

In keeping with the Digital Payment Vision 2025 of a cashless and cardless society, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has created UPI 123PAY, an IVR-based UPI service. This was announced by the bank in a news statement.

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Tax returns filed late, directors of 2 jewellery firms get 6mths RI

The accused, Jitendra Jain and Kiran Jain, are both directors of Saloni Jewellers Pvt Ltd and M/s Yellow Jewellers Pvt Ltd. In each case, seeking the maximum sentence against the two, special public prosecutor Amit Munde said that that they are habitual offenders and similar case is pending against them.

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

RuPay forex cards to be issued soon; can be used at overseas ATMs, PoS machines, online merchants

RuPay Debit and Credit cards issued by banks in India have gained international acceptance through bilateral arrangements with international partners and co-badging arrangements with international card schemes.

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Book FDs at high interest rates before they start to dip as RBI MPC is expected keep repo rate unchanged

RBI MPC and its impact on fixed deposit interest rates: The RBI MPC is likely to keep the repo rate unchanged yet again in its June Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. As an FD investor if you want to make the best out of the likely interest rate cycle reversal towards possible rate cuts, you need to act now. Investors still have a chance to hop on the bus of high fixed deposit interest rates. Here's how you can go about it

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Irdai instructs insurers to ease, expedite claims settlement for victims of Odisha train accident

Insurance companies must abide by rules set forth by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) when resolving insurance claims for those hurt in the recent train disaster tragedy in Balasore, Odisha.

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Life certificate submission at any branch, online deposit claim settlement: RBI committee's major recommendations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) organised a committee last year to investigate the customer services provided by RBI-regulated enterprises (RE) such as banks, non-bank financial firms (NBFCs), and payment service operators.

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Withdraw money from ATM using UPI: Bank of Baroda launches new facility; how to use

Now customers can withdraw cash from a Bank of Baroda ATM without using their Debit Card with the help of UPI, according to a Bank of Baroda press release.

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Saturday, June 3, 2023

These HDFC Bank services will not be available on these days due to scheduled downtime

Customers of HDFC Bank have been notified via email that certain services won't be available due to a planned maintenance for essential system and upgrades.

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Kotak Mahindra Bank Debit Card services will be unavailable on these days

Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced that due to maintenance work, Kotak Bank Debit and Spendz Card services would be unavailable for a few hours on these days.

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