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    Digital Payments: RBI Focuses on Enhanced User Experience

    Mumbai, March 24 The Reserve Bank is developing more digital public infrastructure and payment intelligence platforms by leveraging artificial intelligence and application programming interfaces to enhance customer experience and strengthen the payment ecosystem, according to a senior central...
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    Liquidity Injection: RBI Conducts Repo Auction

    Mumbai, March 24 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹55,837 crore of short-term liquidity into the banking system on Tuesday through a three-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction.The RBI injected the funds at cut-off and weighted average rates of 5.26 per cent, the central bank said in a...
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    Monetary Transmission: Foreign Banks Outperform Domestic Peers

    Mumbai, March 23 According to the Reserve Bank of India's bulletin released on Monday, foreign banks have experienced a higher transmission of monetary easing in both fresh and outstanding deposit and lending rates compared to their domestic counterparts.The data in the bulletin showed that...
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    Jose Joseph Kattoor Named Chairman of South Indian Bank

    New Delhi, March 23 South Indian Bank, a private sector lender, announced on Monday that it has appointed former RBI Executive Director Jose Joseph Kattoor as its non-executive, part-time chairman.The appointment is effective from March 23, 2026, for a term of three years.The appointment...
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    Geopolitical Concerns Prompt Gold Loan Industry’s Deferral Request

    New Delhi, March 23 The Association of Gold Loan Companies (AGLOC) has sought a six-month deferral of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) revised guidelines on lending against gold and silver collateral, scheduled for implementation by April 1, 2026, citing emerging geopolitical uncertainty and...
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    India's Forex Reserves: RBI Shifts to Buying

    Mumbai, March 23 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) purchased a net of USD 2.526 billion of foreign exchange from the spot currency market in January, according to the central bank's monthly bulletin released on Monday.The central bank's purchase of US dollars came in January, following seven...
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    Liquidity Support: RBI Provides Funds to Banking System

    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today injected ₹79,256 crore into the banking system through an overnight variable rate repo (VRR) auction to ease liquidity conditions.The central bank stated that the funds were injected at a cut-off and weighted average rate of 5.26 percent. However, the...
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    Rupee Falls to Record Low Amid Global Concerns

    Mumbai, March 23 The rupee breached the 94/dollar barrier for the first time, falling by 50 paise to a new record low of 94.03 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as soaring global crude prices and continued foreign fund outflows unnerved investors.A strengthening US dollar and a...
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    Liquidity Deficit Remains Despite RBI Injection

    Mumbai, March 23 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹79,256 crore in short-term liquidity into the banking system on Monday through an overnight variable rate (VRR) auction.The RBI injected the funds at cut-off and weighted average rates of 5.26 per cent, the central bank said in a...
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    Currency Weakness: Rupee Drops Below 94 Against USD

    Mumbai, March 23 The rupee continued its downward trend on Monday, losing 41 paise to fall to a record low of 93.94 against the US dollar, as the ongoing war in West Asia kept global crude oil prices high, and the US dollar remained strong.Sustained outflows of foreign funds and a crash in the...
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    Low Public Float in IDBI Bank Drives Potential OFS Consideration

    New Delhi, March 22 The government may consider selling a stake in IDBI Bank through the Offer-for-Sale (OFS) route to increase public shareholding, after the unsuccessful attempt to divest stake in the LIC-controlled lender, sources said.Currently, the public float in IDBI Bank is only 5.29...
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    HSBC Faces Penalty Over Inactive Account Management

    Mumbai, March 20 The Reserve Bank announced on Friday that it has imposed a fine of ₹31.8 lakh on Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for non-compliance with certain directions related to inactive accounts and unclaimed deposits.In a statement, the Reserve Bank said that a statutory...
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    RBI Announces Liquidity Injection via Repo Auction

    Mumbai, March 20 The Reserve Bank of India announced on Friday that it will conduct an overnight variable rate repo (VRR) auction worth Rs 1 lakh crore on March 23.The auction will take place between 9:30 am and 10:00 am on March 23, and the funds will be reversed on March 24, according to the...
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    Liquidity Levels in Banks: RBI's Recent Injection

    Mumbai, March 20 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹25,101 crore of temporary liquidity into the banking system on Friday through a three-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction.The RBI injected the funds at cut-off and weighted average rates of 5.26 percent, the central bank said in a...
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    RBI Board Reviews Economic Outlook Amid Global Uncertainty

    Mumbai, March 20 The RBI's central board assessed the emerging global and domestic economic scenario on Friday, including evolving geopolitical developments and their impact on financial markets, along with associated challenges.The 622nd meeting of the Central Board of Directors of the...
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    HDFC Bank Valuation Drops Amid Chairman's Resignation

    New Delhi, March 19 HDFC Bank's shares plunged by over 5 per cent on Thursday after Atanu Chakraborty resigned as chairman of the country's second-largest lender, citing ethical concerns.The blue-chip stock fell by 5.13 per cent to close at Rs 799.70 on the BSE, recovering some of its sharp...
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    Vijayan, Isaac, Abraham Get Temporary Relief from ED

    Kochi, March 19 The Kerala High Court has extended its stay on any proceedings related to the show cause notice issued to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) concerning the KIIFB masala bonds issue until April 6.Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas granted the same...
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    RBI Monitoring HDFC Bank; New Chairman Arrangement Established

    March 19, New Delhi – The Reserve Bank has taken note of the recent developments at HDFC Bank, and a transitional arrangement is being put in place regarding the position of the bank's Part-Time Chairman.HDFC Bank is a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) with sound financials, a...
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    INR Avenues for Russian Trade Partners Explored

    Mumbai, March 19 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on providing more avenues for the use of Indian rupees (INR) accumulated by Russian trade partners, a senior official said on Thursday.The central bank is exploring options to either settle Indian rupees held by Russian trade partners...
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    HDFC Bank Chairman Resigns Amid Ethical Concerns: RBI Statement

    Mumbai, March 19 Hours after HDFC Bank Chairman Atanu Chakraborty resigned, citing ethical concerns, the Reserve Bank said on Thursday that there were no significant concerns regarding the bank's conduct or governance."HDFC Bank is a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) with sound...
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