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Exemption for PSUs from Minimum Public Float Rules

The Indian government has announced that public sector entities will be exempt from the Minimum Public Shareholding (MPS) norm. The MPS norm mandates that listed companies must have...

January 4, 2023

FIRSTAP – India’s First Sticker-based Debit Card

IDFC First Bank, in association with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), recently launched FIRSTAP – India’s first sticker-based debit card. What is a sticker-based debit card?...

November 24, 2022

LIC introduces Technology Platform ‘e-PGS’

Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has launched a centralized web-based workflow-based IT platform called “e-PGS”. Why this platform was launched? LIC launched this platform for its group business operations....

June 24, 2021

LIC-owned IDBI Bank removed from PCA framework

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has removed IDBI Bank from the Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework which is the enhanced regulatory supervision of RBI on March 10,...

March 11, 2021

Finance Minister presents First Supplementary Demand of Grants

The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, 28 November 2019 sought Parliament’s approval for capital infusion as a part of the first supplementary...

November 29, 2019

What is the recently launched Credit linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (CLCSS) for MSMEs?

The Indian Government has decided to extend a special Credit Linked Capital Subsidy Scheme (CLCSS) for Technology Upgradation to the MSMEs. This money is to be utilized for...

September 6, 2019

SIDBI introduces web-based application system for contribution from Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)

SIDBI has introduced web-based application system for contribution from Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS). The applications for contribution from various Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) will now be...

July 18, 2019

RBI sells entire stake in NABARD, NHB to Government for Rs 1,470 crore

Reserve Bank of India has sell entire stake in NABARD and NHB to Government for Rs 1470 crore. The RBI has exited the National Housing Bank (NHB) and...

April 25, 2019

RBI divests its entire stake in National Housing Bank and NABARD

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has divested its entire stake in National Housing Bank (NHB) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) for Rs...

April 25, 2019

IDBI Bank launches paperless account opening facility for NRIs

IDBI Bank has launched the ‘NRI-Insta-Online’ account-opening process for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) residing in Financial Action Task Force (FATF) member countries. The person will not be required to...

April 20, 2019

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