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Two-day bank strike from tomorrow to hit banking operations nationwide
29 May 2018
Employees of state-run banks across the country will go on a two-day strike from Wednesday, in protest against the nominal two per cent increase in wages
Barclays mulls merger with Standard Chartered: report
24 May 2018
Barclays says it has been talking about combing with various lenders including Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and DBS, as well
Barclays mulls merger with Standard Chartered: report
24 May 2018
Barclays says it has been talking about combing with various lenders including Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and DBS, as well
Barclays mulls merger with Standard Chartered: report
24 May 2018
Barclays says it has been talking about combing with various lenders including Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and DBS, as well
SBI reports Rs7,718-cr net loss in Q4 as provisioning mounts
23 May 2018
The bank had to make higher provisions for bad loans, while it incurred losses on trading besides the mark-to-market losses due to a rise in bond yields
Will put banking sector back on track: Piyush Goyal
17 May 2018
Railway minister Piyush Goyal, who holds temporary additional charge of the finance ministry, said the banking sector, which has a legacy of scandals and bad debts that threaten the broader economy, would be put back on track
Indian banks win Rs10,000 cr lawsuit against Mallya in UK
09 May 2018
A UK judge has ruled that lenders can enforce an Indian court ruling related to alleged wilful default on about $1.4 billion in debt by Vijay Mallya, and also refused to overturn a worldwide order freezing Mallya’s assets
Indian banks opt for fewer onsite ATMs
07 May 2018
Demonetisation aftershocks: bank deposit growth lowest since 1963
04 May 2018
Bank deposit growth rate fell to 6.7 per cent in 2017-18, hitting the lowest since 1963, while other savings instruments like mutual funds and insurance have become more attractive to investors, says a report in The Economic Times
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