Banks general
NPA situation not out of control: BBB chief Rai
14 May 2016
No chance of a Lehman moment in India: Rajan
14 May 2016
Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan says the problem of bad loans of public sector banks is being cleared up and a three-corner firewall is being created to safeguard the economy
RBI tweaks shareholding norms for private banks
13 May 2016
Bankruptcy code clears final hurdle as Rajya Sabha votes
12 May 2016
The bankruptcy code, which unifies more than four overlapping sets of rules, will help slash time taken to wind up a dying company or recover dues from a defaulter
PIN system inventor made no money from his idea
02 May 2016
New bankruptcy code to speed up loan recovery
02 May 2016
Infosys launches blockchain platform to allow banks to simplify complex transactions services
28 Apr 2016
Reform banking laws to prevent loan defaults, SC tells govt
27 Apr 2016
The Supreme Court has asked the government to “reform” the banking regulations to prevent huge write-offs of bad loans and also to ensure that loan defaulters cannot run away without repaying
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