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Mar 22, 2017
RBI signs Memorandum of Understanding(MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with the Bank of Thailand
The Reserve Bank of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with Bank of Thailand. The MoU was signed by Dr Veerathai Santhiprabhob, Governor on behalf of Bank of Thailand and Dr Urjit R. Patel, Governor on behalf of Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank has entered into Memorandam of Understanding, Letter for Supervisory Co-operation and Statement of Co-operation with supervisors of a few
The Reserve Bank of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on “Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information” with Bank of Thailand. The MoU was signed by Dr Veerathai Santhiprabhob, Governor on behalf of Bank of Thailand and Dr Urjit R. Patel, Governor on behalf of Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank has entered into Memorandam of Understanding, Letter for Supervisory Co-operation and Statement of Co-operation with supervisors of a few
Mar 22, 2017
Branches of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited to operate as branches of SBI from April 1, 2017
All branches of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited will function as branches of State Bank of India from April 1, 2017. Customers, including depositors of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited will be treated as customers of State Bank of India with effect from April 1, 2017. The Government of India has issued the Acquisition of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited Order 2017. The Order dated March 20, 2017 issued by the Government of India was published under Extraordinary Part II-Secti
All branches of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited will function as branches of State Bank of India from April 1, 2017. Customers, including depositors of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited will be treated as customers of State Bank of India with effect from April 1, 2017. The Government of India has issued the Acquisition of Bharatiya Mahila Bank Limited Order 2017. The Order dated March 20, 2017 issued by the Government of India was published under Extraordinary Part II-Secti
Mar 21, 2017
RBI imposes penalty on Eko India Financial Services Private Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5,00,000/- (Rupees five lakh only) on Eko India Financial Services Private Limited (entity) in exercise of the powers vested under the provisions of section 30 of the PSS Act, 2007 for not adhering to RBI instructions and wrongful reporting. The Reserve Bank of India had earlier issued a show cause notice to the entity based on the scrutiny of returns, in response to which the entity made a written su
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5,00,000/- (Rupees five lakh only) on Eko India Financial Services Private Limited (entity) in exercise of the powers vested under the provisions of section 30 of the PSS Act, 2007 for not adhering to RBI instructions and wrongful reporting. The Reserve Bank of India had earlier issued a show cause notice to the entity based on the scrutiny of returns, in response to which the entity made a written su
Mar 21, 2017
RBI imposes penalty on Harihareshwar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Wai, Dist: Satara
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees Two Lakhs only) on Harihareshwar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Wai, Dist: Satara in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of the provisions contained in Section 20 of BR Act, 1949 (AACS) relating to granting loans against property owned by di
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees Two Lakhs only) on Harihareshwar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Wai, Dist: Satara in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of the provisions contained in Section 20 of BR Act, 1949 (AACS) relating to granting loans against property owned by di
Mar 20, 2017
Reserve Bank of India Inter-Bank Hindi Essay Competition 2016-17 – Declaration of Results
With a view to encourage original writing in Hindi on banking subjects, Reserve Bank of India conducted an Inter-Bank Hindi Essay competition for 2016-17 like every year in which Staff Members (Except Rajbhasha Officers and Translators) of PSBs and FIs took part. The result of the above said competition is as below: भाषिक क्षेत्र 'क' (मातृभाषा हिंदी, मैथिली, उर्दू) स्थान प्रतिभागी का नाम व पदनाम पता प्रथम सुश्री प्रियंका गुप्ता, सहायक प्रबंधक आन्ध्रा बैंक, कोलकाता द्व
With a view to encourage original writing in Hindi on banking subjects, Reserve Bank of India conducted an Inter-Bank Hindi Essay competition for 2016-17 like every year in which Staff Members (Except Rajbhasha Officers and Translators) of PSBs and FIs took part. The result of the above said competition is as below: भाषिक क्षेत्र 'क' (मातृभाषा हिंदी, मैथिली, उर्दू) स्थान प्रतिभागी का नाम व पदनाम पता प्रथम सुश्री प्रियंका गुप्ता, सहायक प्रबंधक आन्ध्रा बैंक, कोलकाता द्व
Mar 20, 2017
Branches of SBBJ, SBH, SBM, SBP and SBT to operate as branches of SBI from April 1, 2017
All branches of State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ), State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH), State Bank of Mysore (SBM), State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Travancore (SBT) will function as branches of State Bank of India from April 1, 2017. Customers, including depositors of State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore will be treated as customers of State Bank of India with
All branches of State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ), State Bank of Hyderabad (SBH), State Bank of Mysore (SBM), State Bank of Patiala (SBP) and State Bank of Travancore (SBT) will function as branches of State Bank of India from April 1, 2017. Customers, including depositors of State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore will be treated as customers of State Bank of India with
Mar 17, 2017
13 NBFCs surrender their Certificate of Registration to RBI
The following NBFCs have surrendered the Certificate of Registration granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their Certificate of Registration. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1 M/s K & P Capital Services Ltd. 73/2/2 Sangati Bhakti Marg, Off Law College Ro
The following NBFCs have surrendered the Certificate of Registration granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their Certificate of Registration. Sr. No. Name of the Company Office Address CoR No. Issued On Cancellation Order Date 1 M/s K & P Capital Services Ltd. 73/2/2 Sangati Bhakti Marg, Off Law College Ro
Mar 16, 2017
RBI imposes penalty on Transport Cooperative Bank Ltd Indore
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5 lakh (rupees Five lakh) on Transport Cooperative Bank Ltd, Indore in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949(as applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of the directives/guidelines of the Reserve Bank on loan exposure norms, KYC norms and compliance to RBI Inspection Report. The Reserve Bank of Indi
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5 lakh (rupees Five lakh) on Transport Cooperative Bank Ltd, Indore in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (b) read with section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949(as applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of the directives/guidelines of the Reserve Bank on loan exposure norms, KYC norms and compliance to RBI Inspection Report. The Reserve Bank of Indi
Mar 16, 2017
RBI modified Directions issued to Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India has modified Directions issued to Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur. The Directions are valid up to June 15, 2017, subject to review. The bank was earlier placed under directions from December 15, 2016. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). A copy of the Directions is displayed on the bank's premises for perusal
The Reserve Bank of India has modified Directions issued to Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur. The Directions are valid up to June 15, 2017, subject to review. The bank was earlier placed under directions from December 15, 2016. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). A copy of the Directions is displayed on the bank's premises for perusal
Mar 15, 2017
Appointment of member on Local Board of Reserve Bank of India
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Central Government has appointed Shri Dilip S. Shanghvi as Member on the Western Area Local Board of Reserve Bank of India, for a period of four years with effect from March 11, 2017 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release: 2016-2017/2458
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Central Government has appointed Shri Dilip S. Shanghvi as Member on the Western Area Local Board of Reserve Bank of India, for a period of four years with effect from March 11, 2017 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Ajit Prasad Assistant Adviser Press Release: 2016-2017/2458
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