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Nov 19, 2014
Pay IT dues in advance at RBI or at authorised bank branches
The Reserve Bank of India has appealed to income tax assessees to remit their income tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date. It has also stated that assessees can use alternate channels like select branches of agency banks or the facility of online payment of taxes offered by these banks. These will obviate the inconvenience involved in standing in long queues at the Reserve Bank offices. It is observed that the rush for remitting Income –Tax dues through th
The Reserve Bank of India has appealed to income tax assessees to remit their income tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date. It has also stated that assessees can use alternate channels like select branches of agency banks or the facility of online payment of taxes offered by these banks. These will obviate the inconvenience involved in standing in long queues at the Reserve Bank offices. It is observed that the rush for remitting Income –Tax dues through th
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Nov 12, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, October 31, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 01-Nov-13 17-OCT-2014 * 31-OCT-2014 * 01-Nov-13 17-OCT-2014 * 31-OCT-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 706.68 1070.88 1063.98 743.05 1118.97 1112.33 ** b) Borrowings from banks 295.77 323.9 285.99 300.65 327.39 290.39 c) Other demand & time liabilities 45.2 47.04 73.27 45.27 47.11 73.33 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 01-Nov-13 17-OCT-2014 * 31-OCT-2014 * 01-Nov-13 17-OCT-2014 * 31-OCT-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 706.68 1070.88 1063.98 743.05 1118.97 1112.33 ** b) Borrowings from banks 295.77 323.9 285.99 300.65 327.39 290.39 c) Other demand & time liabilities 45.2 47.04 73.27 45.27 47.11 73.33 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
Oct 29, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, October 17, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 18 Oct-2013 03-Oct- 2014 * 17-Oct- 2014 * 18-Oct-2013 03-Oct 2014 * 17-Oct- 2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 702.29 1090.24 1070.88 738.66 1137.74 1118.97 ** b) Borrowings from banks 248.53 351.18 323.9 253.85 361.05 327.39 c) Other demand & time liabilities 79.01 87.84 47.04 79.07 87.91 47.11 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) D
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 18 Oct-2013 03-Oct- 2014 * 17-Oct- 2014 * 18-Oct-2013 03-Oct 2014 * 17-Oct- 2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 702.29 1090.24 1070.88 738.66 1137.74 1118.97 ** b) Borrowings from banks 248.53 351.18 323.9 253.85 361.05 327.39 c) Other demand & time liabilities 79.01 87.84 47.04 79.07 87.91 47.11 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) D
Oct 28, 2014
RBI seeks Public Comments on Criteria for Institutions seeking Financial Assistance from Depositor Education Fund
The Reserve Bank of India has today placed on its website draft criteria for registering institutions, organisations and associations for grant of financial assistance from the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund (Fund) under the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014 (Scheme). Members of public, banks, academia, industry and other stakeholders may send their comments on the criteria to Chief General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Bankin
The Reserve Bank of India has today placed on its website draft criteria for registering institutions, organisations and associations for grant of financial assistance from the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund (Fund) under the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014 (Scheme). Members of public, banks, academia, industry and other stakeholders may send their comments on the criteria to Chief General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Department of Bankin
Oct 28, 2014
RBI releases Basic Statistical Returns of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India - Volume 42, March 2013
The Reserve Bank of India today placed on its website the publication Basic Statistical Returns of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India. The present volume, 42nd in the series, provides data of scheduled commercial banks as on March 31, 2013. From this year, the publication will be available only in electronic form on the RBI website and also through Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) (http://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications). The publication provides gra
The Reserve Bank of India today placed on its website the publication Basic Statistical Returns of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India. The present volume, 42nd in the series, provides data of scheduled commercial banks as on March 31, 2013. From this year, the publication will be available only in electronic form on the RBI website and also through Database on Indian Economy (DBIE) (http://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications). The publication provides gra
Oct 20, 2014
RBI releases Abridged Minutes of 13th Meeting of the FSDC Sub Committee
The Reserve Bank of India today released, for the first time, the abridged version of the detailed minutes of the meeting of the Sub Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC-SC) held on August 9, 2014 at the New Delhi office of the Reserve Bank of India. The abridged version contains the agenda items of the meeting along with a summary of the discussion thereof. In the FSDC-SC meeting held on August 9, 2014, it was decided that for greater tr
The Reserve Bank of India today released, for the first time, the abridged version of the detailed minutes of the meeting of the Sub Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC-SC) held on August 9, 2014 at the New Delhi office of the Reserve Bank of India. The abridged version contains the agenda items of the meeting along with a summary of the discussion thereof. In the FSDC-SC meeting held on August 9, 2014, it was decided that for greater tr
Oct 17, 2014
RBI signs MoU on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with the Central Bank of Kenya
The Reserve Bank of India signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with the Central Bank of Kenya on October 16, 2014. With this, the Reserve Bank has signed 22 such MoUs and one Letter for Supervisory Co-operation. The MoU was signed by Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u, Governor, Central Bank of Kenya and Dr. Raghuram Rajan, Governor, on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India. The signing ceremony was held at
The Reserve Bank of India signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with the Central Bank of Kenya on October 16, 2014. With this, the Reserve Bank has signed 22 such MoUs and one Letter for Supervisory Co-operation. The MoU was signed by Prof. Njuguna Ndung'u, Governor, Central Bank of Kenya and Dr. Raghuram Rajan, Governor, on behalf of the Reserve Bank of India. The signing ceremony was held at
Oct 14, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, October 03, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 04-Oct-2013 19-SEP-2014 * 03-Oct-2014 * 04-Oct-2013 19-SEP-2014 * 03-Oct-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 714.84 1046.2 1090.24 751.32 1093.04 1137.74 ** b) Borrowings from banks 276.63 355.9 351.18 280.97 360.99 361.05 c) Other demand & time liabilities 116.59 69.33 87.84 116.64 69.41 87.91 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Dep
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 04-Oct-2013 19-SEP-2014 * 03-Oct-2014 * 04-Oct-2013 19-SEP-2014 * 03-Oct-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 714.84 1046.2 1090.24 751.32 1093.04 1137.74 ** b) Borrowings from banks 276.63 355.9 351.18 280.97 360.99 361.05 c) Other demand & time liabilities 116.59 69.33 87.84 116.64 69.41 87.91 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Dep
Oct 10, 2014
Suggestions invited for Utilisation of Unclaimed Deposits in Small Savings Schemes
The National Savings Institute has issued a notification inviting suggestions/ideas on proper utilisation of deposits lying in unclaimed in various Small Savings Schemes in Post Offices and banks for welfare and protection of financial interest of senior citizens. Interested persons/organisations may submit their suggestions/ideas to the Joint Director National Savings Institute, Government of India, Ministry of Finance, ‘A’ Block, 4th Floor, CGO Complex, Seminary Hil
The National Savings Institute has issued a notification inviting suggestions/ideas on proper utilisation of deposits lying in unclaimed in various Small Savings Schemes in Post Offices and banks for welfare and protection of financial interest of senior citizens. Interested persons/organisations may submit their suggestions/ideas to the Joint Director National Savings Institute, Government of India, Ministry of Finance, ‘A’ Block, 4th Floor, CGO Complex, Seminary Hil
Oct 01, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, September 19, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 20-SEP-2013 05-SEP- 2014 * 19-SEP- 2014 * 20-SEP-2013 05-SEP- 2014 * 19-SEP- 2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 687.2 1014.92 1046.2 723.34 1062.02 1093.04 ** b) Borrowings from banks 254.87 329.67 355.9 259.81 334.62 360.99 c) Other demand & time liabilities 88.93 52.19 69.33 89 52.27 69.41 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Depos
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 20-SEP-2013 05-SEP- 2014 * 19-SEP- 2014 * 20-SEP-2013 05-SEP- 2014 * 19-SEP- 2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 687.2 1014.92 1046.2 723.34 1062.02 1093.04 ** b) Borrowings from banks 254.87 329.67 355.9 259.81 334.62 360.99 c) Other demand & time liabilities 88.93 52.19 69.33 89 52.27 69.41 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Depos
Sep 17, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, September 05, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 06-SEP-2013 22-AUG-2014 * 05-SEP-2014 * 06-SEP-2013 22-AUG-2014 * 05-SEP-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 688.96 998.09 1014.92 725.6 1045.28 1062.02 ** b) Borrowings from banks 286.15 282.4 329.67 289.25 286.2 334.62 c) Other demand & time liabilities 78.96 71.52 52.19 79.02 71.6 52.27 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 06-SEP-2013 22-AUG-2014 * 05-SEP-2014 * 06-SEP-2013 22-AUG-2014 * 05-SEP-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 688.96 998.09 1014.92 725.6 1045.28 1062.02 ** b) Borrowings from banks 286.15 282.4 329.67 289.25 286.2 334.62 c) Other demand & time liabilities 78.96 71.52 52.19 79.02 71.6 52.27 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
Sep 05, 2014
Supervisory College for ICICI Bank Ltd
The second Supervisory College for ICICI Bank Ltd. was held in Mumbai on September 04, 2014. Shri Harun R. Khan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India inaugurated the forum. The Reserve Bank of India had set up the first Supervisory College for ICICI Bank Ltd. in December, 2012. Shri Harun R. Khan in his address to the Supervisory College stated that the synergy which was developed among the Supervisors during the first Supervisory College of ICICI Bank Ltd. in Decem
The second Supervisory College for ICICI Bank Ltd. was held in Mumbai on September 04, 2014. Shri Harun R. Khan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India inaugurated the forum. The Reserve Bank of India had set up the first Supervisory College for ICICI Bank Ltd. in December, 2012. Shri Harun R. Khan in his address to the Supervisory College stated that the synergy which was developed among the Supervisors during the first Supervisory College of ICICI Bank Ltd. in Decem
Sep 03, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, August 22, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 23-AUG-2013 08-AUG-2014 * 22-AUG-2014 * 23-AUG-2013 08-AUG-2014 * 22-AUG-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 672.83 950.97 998.09 708.82 998.01 1045.28 ** b) Borrowings from banks 320.85 255.79 282.4 324.4 259.59 286.2 c) Other demand & time liabilities 64.84 54.2 71.52 64.91 54.27 71.6 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits (o
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 23-AUG-2013 08-AUG-2014 * 22-AUG-2014 * 23-AUG-2013 08-AUG-2014 * 22-AUG-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 672.83 950.97 998.09 708.82 998.01 1045.28 ** b) Borrowings from banks 320.85 255.79 282.4 324.4 259.59 286.2 c) Other demand & time liabilities 64.84 54.2 71.52 64.91 54.27 71.6 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits (o
Sep 03, 2014
RBI sets up Supervisory Colleges for Axis Bank Ltd
The Reserve Bank of India set up the Supervisory College for Axis Bank Ltd. on September 03, 2014 in Mumbai. Shri R Gandhi, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India inaugurated the College. Shri R Gandhi in his address stated that some of the Indian banks have started touching the lives of people and enterprises in overseas jurisdictions and have assumed a certain degree of relevance for the host nations’ economy. It casts upon the Reserve Bank as the home country super
The Reserve Bank of India set up the Supervisory College for Axis Bank Ltd. on September 03, 2014 in Mumbai. Shri R Gandhi, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India inaugurated the College. Shri R Gandhi in his address stated that some of the Indian banks have started touching the lives of people and enterprises in overseas jurisdictions and have assumed a certain degree of relevance for the host nations’ economy. It casts upon the Reserve Bank as the home country super
Aug 26, 2014
Pay IT dues in advance at RBI or at authorised bank branches
The Reserve Bank of India has appealed to income tax assessees to remit their income tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date. It has also stated that assessees can use alternate channels like select branches of agency banks or the facility of online payment of taxes offered by these banks. These will obviate the inconvenience involved in standing in long queues at the Reserve Bank offices. It is observed that the rush for remitting Income – Tax dues through t
The Reserve Bank of India has appealed to income tax assessees to remit their income tax dues sufficiently in advance of the due date. It has also stated that assessees can use alternate channels like select branches of agency banks or the facility of online payment of taxes offered by these banks. These will obviate the inconvenience involved in standing in long queues at the Reserve Bank offices. It is observed that the rush for remitting Income – Tax dues through t
Aug 20, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, August 08, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 09-AUG-2013 25-JUL-2014 * 08-AUG-2014 * 09-AUG-2013 25-JUL-2014 * 08-AUG-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 672.65 948.1 950.97 709.18 994.87 998.01 ** b) Borrowings from banks 318.13 267.14 255.79 321.09 269.95 259.59 c) Other demand & time liabilities 64.32 64.46 54.2 64.37 64.52 54.27 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 09-AUG-2013 25-JUL-2014 * 08-AUG-2014 * 09-AUG-2013 25-JUL-2014 * 08-AUG-2014 * I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 672.65 948.1 950.97 709.18 994.87 998.01 ** b) Borrowings from banks 318.13 267.14 255.79 321.09 269.95 259.59 c) Other demand & time liabilities 64.32 64.46 54.2 64.37 64.52 54.27 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
Aug 14, 2014
RBI rationalises Number of Free Transactions on ATMs
The policy framework of the Reserve Bank has aimed at fostering the growth of non-cash payments. The number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), which stood at a little over 27,000 as at end-March 2007, has increased to over 1.6 lakh across the country by end-March 2014. The Point-of-Sale (POS) infrastructure has increased from 3.2 lakh to 10.65 lakh terminals between end-March 2007 and end-March 2014. It is, however, observed that the development of other payment mec
The policy framework of the Reserve Bank has aimed at fostering the growth of non-cash payments. The number of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), which stood at a little over 27,000 as at end-March 2007, has increased to over 1.6 lakh across the country by end-March 2014. The Point-of-Sale (POS) infrastructure has increased from 3.2 lakh to 10.65 lakh terminals between end-March 2007 and end-March 2014. It is, however, observed that the development of other payment mec
Aug 07, 2014
RBI seeks Comments on Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS)
The Reserve Bank of India has today sought comments on Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Bill payment is a major component of the retail payment transactions. Over 30,800 million bills amounting to more than `6000 billion are generated each year in the top 20 cities in the country. Though various forms of payments are accepted, cash and cheque payments continue to be predominant, particularly at the Billers’ Own Collection Point
The Reserve Bank of India has today sought comments on Draft Guidelines for Implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS). Bill payment is a major component of the retail payment transactions. Over 30,800 million bills amounting to more than `6000 billion are generated each year in the top 20 cities in the country. Though various forms of payments are accepted, cash and cheque payments continue to be predominant, particularly at the Billers’ Own Collection Point
Aug 06, 2014
Scheduled Bank's Statement of Position in India as on Friday, July 25, 2014
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 26-JUL-2013 11-JUL- 2014 * 25-JUL- 2014* 26-JUL-2013 11-JUL- 2014* 25-JUL- 2014* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 673.4 913.95 948.1 710.07 960.45 994.87 ** b) Borrowings from banks 301.47 282.51 267.14 302.48 283.63 269.95 c) Other demand & time liabilities 51.46 58.88 64.46 51.73 58.94 64.52 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
(Amount in Billions of `) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 26-JUL-2013 11-JUL- 2014 * 25-JUL- 2014* 26-JUL-2013 11-JUL- 2014* 25-JUL- 2014* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 673.4 913.95 948.1 710.07 960.45 994.87 ** b) Borrowings from banks 301.47 282.51 267.14 302.48 283.63 269.95 c) Other demand & time liabilities 51.46 58.88 64.46 51.73 58.94 64.52 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits
Aug 01, 2014
Do Not give Details of Your Bank Account or Credit/Debit Cards on Email/Phone: RBI Warns Public Again on Phishing Mails/Calls
Of late, some new methods of frauds have come to the notice of the Reserve Bank of India. An e-mail is sent in the name of a senior official of the Reserve Bank of India which gives an impression of it having been sent from the Reserve Bank and at times even displays the official rbi.org.in extension. The e-mail states that the Reserve Bank has received a large sum of foreign currency from the World Bank or a well-known international institution or a multi-national co
Of late, some new methods of frauds have come to the notice of the Reserve Bank of India. An e-mail is sent in the name of a senior official of the Reserve Bank of India which gives an impression of it having been sent from the Reserve Bank and at times even displays the official rbi.org.in extension. The e-mail states that the Reserve Bank has received a large sum of foreign currency from the World Bank or a well-known international institution or a multi-national co
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