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CBI files case against Mumbai co-op bank officials for ‘fraud’
24 Dec 2016
The CBI has registered cases against four officials, including the manager and two workers of the Pimpr-Chinchwad and Ghatkopar branches of a co-op bank which has links to Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde
Deutsche Bank to pay $7.2 billion to close US mortgage probe
23 Dec 2016
Swiss lender Credit Suisse Group AG, meanwhile, announced that it had settled a related probe with the US Department of Justice for $5.28 billion
Italy plans $21-bn bailout of banks as investors snub Paschi
23 Dec 2016
Under the recapitalisation plan, a major part of the holdings of these banks’ government bonds will be converted to equity, in what would be a partial nationalisation
Card transactions rise in November, but value drops: report
22 Dec 2016
The use of debit and credit cards fell to a nine-month low in value terms last month, which is a sharp decline of 31 per cent over October, says an SBI report
RBI lifts limits on deposits of banned notes
21 Dec 2016
The question whether multiple deposits can be made till 30 December that people with huge cash hoards are asking remains unanswered
Farmers get 60 days more for crop loan repayment
21 Dec 2016
Amid growing digitisation, India must gear up for cyber threats: report
20 Dec 2016
With India logging into the digital world as it seeks to become a less-cash economy, the threat of data breaches looms over both public and private enterprises
RBI limits old note deposits of over Rs5,000 to once till 30 Dec
19 Dec 2016
Deposits of demonetised currency notes in excess of Rs5,000 into a bank account will be received for credit only once during the remaining currency swap period, ie, till 30 December 2016, RBI said
Govt to Aadhaar-link all savings bank accounts in digital push
17 Dec 2016
Aadhaar linking of primary bank accounts, which will help cashless transactions at the grassroots level, would also benefit those who do not have a mobile phone connection at present
Cash crunch could end by February '17: report
15 Dec 2016
Cash disbursement to the public could touch Rs14 lakh crore by the second week of February — or over 90 per cent of the amount withdrawn from the system on 8 November
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