PSU Banks FD Rates: PSU banks now offer inflation-beating FD rates [ad_1] Those believing in safety first are outrunning the glory chasers these days, with stock returns trailing yields on plain-vanilla fixed deposits by a long shot, especially with several public sector banks raising the rates on deposits to as high as 7.75-8% for specific tenures – and categories of ...
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ICICI Bank hikes FD interest rates by up to 50 bps; senior citizens can earn up to 7.6%, others can get up to 7.1%
ICICI Bank hikes FD interest rates by up to 50 bps; senior citizens can earn up to 7.6%, others can get up to 7.1% [ad_1] After SBI and HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank raised fixed deposit (FD) interest rates on retail deposits of up to Rs 2 crore. The bank has hiked interest rates by up to 50 basis points (bps) ...
Read More »Rupee depreciates 9 paise to 82.73 against US dollar in early trade
Rupee depreciates 9 paise to 82.73 against US dollar in early trade The rupee depreciated 9 paise to 82.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, weighed down by the strength of the American currency in the overseas market. Sustained foreign fund outflows further dented investor sentiments, according to forex traders. At ...
Read More »Can you claim higher pension from EPS if you were not contributing to EPF account in 2014?
Can you claim higher pension from EPS if you were not contributing to EPF account in 2014? [ad_1] The Supreme Court in its judgment dated November 4, 2022, has provided clear-cut guidelines on who is eligible to apply for higher pension from the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). However, it is possible that an employee was not making contributions to the ...
Read More »Indian banks to issue bonds to maintain capital levels: CARE Ratings
Indian banks to issue bonds to maintain capital levels: CARE Ratings With credit off-take increasing, Indian banks are expected to issue bonds to maintain their capital levels and support their advances while cost of funds — deposits and borrowings are likely to increase, said CARE Ratings. “To support credit-off take, banks are expected to shore ...
Read More »HDFC Bank raises $750 million via dollar bond sale, to pay coupon of 5.686%
HDFC Bank raises $750 million via dollar bond sale, to pay coupon of 5.686% The country’s largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Thursday announced that it has raised USD 750 million through a dollar bond sale. The bank said it will be paying a coupon of 5.686 per cent for the three year bonds, ...
Read More »Banks can see rise in bad loans from retail, small businesses: SBI official
Banks can see rise in bad loans from retail, small businesses: SBI official Indian banks could see an increase in bad loans in the retail and small business segments from its recent low levels, an official with the country’s largest lender said on Thursday. While loans to this segment have been growing fast, defaults have ...
Read More »Axis Bank-Citibank deal likely to be completed by March 1
Axis Bank-Citibank deal likely to be completed by March 1 Private sector lender Axis Bank has informed the stock exchanges that the deal to acquire Citibank India’s consumer business and NBFC business of Citicorp is expected to be completed by March 1. “We now wish to inform you that both parties have made progress on ...
Read More »UPI-PayNow linking: Who can use, daily limit, other details you must know
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Read More »Senior Citizens FD: 5 banks offering best 1-year fixed deposit interest rates
Senior Citizens FD: 5 banks offering best 1-year fixed deposit interest rates [ad_1] Senior Citizens FD: 5 banks offering best 1-year fixed deposit interest rates [ad_2]
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