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Finally, Bank FD Interest Rates Surge To 9.5%: With 47% Of FDs Held by Seniors, Is It Time to Rethink Taxation?
There is good news for those who believe in FDs as a critical foundation in their investment portfolio. Bank fixed…
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Can Higher FD Rates Offered By Banks Lure In Customers? The Mega Challenge For Banks To Up Deposit Growth In A Shifting Interest Rate Scenario
With interest rates poised to ease, the opportunity for banks to raise FD rates to attract customers—especially when returns from…
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Stories
How Is NPCI’s Monster Baby UPI One Of The Reasons For The Bank’s Shattered Infrastructure, Which Resulted In Colossal Outages In The Last Handful Of Years?
UPI has grown exponentially since its launch in 2016 — from a modest 2.65 million initially to a whopping 100…
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Axis Bank Credit Card Holders Cry Foul Over Fraudulent Transactions And “No Response” From The Bank; Why Has Banking Become Such A Pain For Customers In This Country?
Fraudulent transactions hit numerous Axis Bank credit card holders on their credit cards. Some even reported international transactions; however, even…
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Silent Fight Between CBI And Banks Over Fair Hearing Of “Old Cases Of Fraud”, Operational Efficiency VS Legal Compliance
A quiet clash is unfolding between high-street banks and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) regarding historical fraud cases. The…
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Banks To Integrate International Credit Card Spending Into Remittance Schemes; Credit Card Transactions Spends See A 30% Surge in January
Banks have recently received directives from the banking regulator regarding potential changes to the liberalised remittance scheme (LRS), specifically involving…
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LIC’s Approach Not In A Hurry To Increase HDFC Bank Stake; A Prudent Step?
LIC is not anticipated to swiftly increase its stake in HDFC Bank, according to individuals familiar with the situation, despite…
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How Oversight Of Credit Suisse By Swiss Authorities Went Awry, A Struggle Between Regulatory Challenges And Financial Independence Of Financial Institutions
Approximately six months prior to Credit Suisse’s acquisition by UBS in a weekend bailout, the head of the Swiss central…
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Banks Write Off ₹10.5 Lakh Crore in 5 Years; NPA Recovery at ₹7.1 Lakh Crore; How Loan Waivers Is A Double-Edged Sword?
In a recent disclosure to the Parliament, the Minister of State for Finance, Bhagwat Karad, revealed startling figures regarding the…
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BofA Global Research Identifies 2024 As ‘The Year of the Landing’; Global Economic Growth Set To Slow In 2024; India and Indonesia Banks Positioned for Success
Global Economic Growth Set to Slow in 2024, Banks’ Warning Several leading banks are sounding the alarm that global economic…
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