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Bank’s bad loans may rise, credit growth to remain subdued: RBI
30 Dec 2019
NPAs in the banking system may rise due to a change in macroeconomic scenario, marginal increase in slippages and the denominator effect of declining credit growth, even as the financial system remained stable, says RBI
Railways conduct trial run of double stack freight train on Rewari-Madar section of WDFC
27 Dec 2019
SBI to switch to EMV chip and PIN-based cards from 1 January; introduce OTP-based withdrawals
27 Dec 2019
RBI introduces prepaid instrument for small-value payments
26 Dec 2019
The new PPI can be used only for the purchase of goods and services up to Rs10,000 per month and Rs1,20,000 during the entire financial year
Uber founder Travis Kalanick leaves board of directors
26 Dec 2019
Kalanick, who turned Uber into the world`s largest ride-services company and helped revolutionise the taxi industry worldwide, however, had to face investor ire following a series of setbacks
Uber founder Travis Kalanick leaves board of directors
26 Dec 2019
Kalanick, who turned Uber into the world`s largest ride-services company and helped revolutionise the taxi industry worldwide, however, had to face investor ire following a series of setbacks
Railways to undergo organisational restructuring
24 Dec 2019
Railways places orders for 44 Vande Bharat trains
23 Dec 2019
The new trains will provide an actual saving of 20 per cent in journey time and improve passenger throughput while offering a better travelling experience to the passenger
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