Topic: NPAS
CVC constitutes Advisory Board for Banking Frauds
The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has constituted Advisory Board for Banking Frauds (ABBF) to examine bank fraud over Rs 50 crore and recommend action. It is reconstituted and...
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)
The passage of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 is one of the biggest insolvency reforms in the economic history of India. It was introduced by the...
Government announces merger of Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank
Union Finance Ministry announced proposal for amalgamation of three public sector banks- Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank. The combined entity after consolidation will create India’s...
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2018
Lok Sabha has passed Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2018 to bring relief to the home buyers and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The Bill replaces...
Government constitutes high level empowered committee to revive stressed thermal power plant
Union Government has constituted High Level Empowered Committee headed by Cabinet Secretary to address issues of Stressed Thermal Power Projects. The committee has representatives from Ministry of Railways,...
Banks, FIs ink inter-creditor agreement for faster NPA resolution
Banks and Financial Institutions (FIs) have signed Inter-Creditor Agreement (ICA) aimed at faster resolution of stressed assets of Rs. 50 crore or more which are under consortium lending....Sunil Mehta committee submits its report to Finance ministry to tackle Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) and to create credit capacity
The Sunil Mehta committee which was formed with a view to tackle Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) and creating credit capacity submitted its report with recommendations to Union Finance Minister...
Credit Rating Model: Government testing big data system to aid banks assess credit risks
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is testing credit rating model, a new system that will assist banks in assessing credit risk and probability of fraud using...
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India inks MoU with RBI
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for increased cooperation in effective implementation of insolvency law....
Lok Sabha passes Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code Amendment Bill, 2017
The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill 2017 to pave the way for tightening loopholes in existing code and to make resolution process...
RBI brings Bank of India under Prompt Corrective Action
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently had initiated prompt corrective action (PCA) measures against Bank of India (BoI) in the view of its high non-performing assets (NPAs)...