Some Indian banks are setting aside fresh provisions in anticipation of the planned implementation of the Expected Credit Loss framework.
August 1, 2023The RBI will also commence testing of a retail CBDC "within a month" in select locations in "closed user groups comprising customers and merchants".
November 1, 2022The units were established by 24 banks to house digital infrastructure for the delivery of digital banking products and services in self-service and assisted mode.
October 20, 2022The three initiatives have the potential to revolutionise the digital payments ecosystem, said NPCI.
September 24, 2022The RBI has reportedly asked State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Union Bank of India and Bank of Baroda to run a CBDC pilot internally.
September 5, 2022A plan to merge ten state-run banks into four takes effect from 1 April, in a move that will help consolidate their national presence and extend their global reach.
March 31, 2020“In place of fragmented lending capacity with 27 public sector banks in 2017, now there will be only 12 state-run banks post consolidation,” said India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
September 3, 2019The fines, involving 15 banks in total, were related to delays in reporting fraud and non-compliance with various other RBI norms.
August 6, 2019The number of banks fined by the RBI for failing to integrate their core banking systems with SWIFT has now risen to 36, with fines totaling $10.16mn.
March 11, 2019The penalties follow directions issued by the RBI in February 2018 requiring banks to link their core banking systems with the SWIFT network.
March 5, 2019