NPA Current Affairs, GK & News
Cabinet Approval: Capital Infusion in three public sector Units OICL, UIICL and NICL
On February 12, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved on capital infusion in three Public Sector Units namely United India Insurance Company (UIICL), Oriental Insurance Company Limited (OICL) and National Insurance Company Limited (NICL). Highlights During the meet the cabinet also approved an immediate release of Rs 2,500 crores in order to address their critical financial ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet • cabinet approval • Debt • Insolvency • Insurance • IrDA • Mergers and Acquisition • National Cabinet Decisions • NPA • PSU
Public Enterprises Survey: Air India, MTNL, BSNL highest loss makings PSUs in FY19
On February 10, 2020, the Department of Public Enterprises operating under Ministry of Heavy Industries tabled the “Public Enterprises Survey” on the parliament. The report says that the net profit from the PSUs has increased by 15.5% as compared to the previous year. Highlights The survey said that Indian Oil Corporation, NTPC and ONGC were ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Air India • BSNL • BSNL. MTNL • Central Public Sector Enterprises • India Oil Corporation • NPA • ONGC • PSUs • public enterprises survey
Shaktikanta Das named the ‘Central Banker of the Year 2020 – Asia-Pacific’
The Banker magazine has named the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das as the Central Banker of the Year- Asia-Pacific 2020. ‘Global Central Banker of the Year’ award was presented to Jorgovanka Tabakovi, National Bank of Serbia. The award is given to central bankers who have significantly managed to stimulate growth and stabilise the economy of their country. ..
Topics: NBFC • NPA • Reserve Bank of India
Finance Minister launches eBkray; an e-auction platform
On December 29, 2019, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman launched “eBkray” to enable online auction of assets owned by banks. eBkray is an online portal that will act as a common platform to buy and sell assets through auction. Highlights The platform has property search features. It also has navigational links to the auction sites that ..
Topics: Auction • eBkray • Financial stability • financial stability report • Non-performing loan • NPA • Online banking • Online payments
RBI Financial Stability Report: NPAs will increase
On December 27, 2019, RBI released Financial Stability Report. The report is biennial and reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-committee of Financial Stability and Development Council. The report said that the non-performing asset ratio of banks is increasing. It was 9.9% in September 2019 and may rise to 9.9% in September 2020. Highlights of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Financial stability • financial stability report • Frauds • NPA • Provision Coverage Ratio • RBI