"Nothing stops them from coming and doing business. There are actually a lot of private Banks already in India. Private insurance companies already in India. Private insurance companies which are not Indian, which are already in India," Sitharaman said.
Sitharaman urged the World Bank to promote a two-way exchange of innovations, drawing from the transformative experiences of the Global South in areas like digital inclusion and sustainable energy.
New Delhi [India], October 25: Temenos (SIX: TEMN) announced that it has signed a Multi-Country Model Bank development agreement with Bahwan CyberTek (BCT), a global digital transformation company. Temenos Country Model Banks offer financial institutions a faster go-live experience with Teme
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 24: Fixed Deposits (FDs) remain one of the most preferred investment options, especially for risk-averse individuals seeking a stable return. The guaranteed returns, relatively higher interest rates compared to a regular savings account, and flexibility in
The Finance Minister on Monday approved the creation of the Chief General Manager post (CGM) in five more nationalised banks, the Ministry of Finance said in a release.
The non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) that focus on gold loans are poised to gain from the dual tailwinds of rising gold prices and potential rate cuts in the near future, Jefferies said in a report.
Experts say the surge in gold prices came amid a confluence of factors, including major central banks' dovish outlooks, slightly lower bond yields, and heightened geopolitical tensions.
In the presence of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal, State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Canara Bank and District Cooperative Bank signed an MoU with the Uttarakhand government.
A research report highlighted that even if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announces a rate cut, deposit costs in the banking system are expected to remain high due to the prevailing high credit-to-deposit ratio.
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin conducted a survey of Narayanapuram lake banks and Ambedkar road canals on Monday as the state experienced heavy rainfall earlier.
With digital payment systems becoming increasingly popular among all segments of the population, including differently-abled individuals, the RBI's latest guidelines urge payment system participants (PSPs)--comprising banks and authorized non-bank payment providers--to review and modify thei