Corporate News

RBI Says New Bank Group Guidelines Ensure Stronger Structures and Greater Business Flexibility

  • December 10, 2025
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RBI’s recent guidelines allow overlapping lending activities within bank groups, avoiding major restructuring for 12 groups managing 55% of sectoral advances. These regulations aim to standardize rules across bank entities while maintaining business flexibility. Previously proposed guidelines would have required distinct business operations for each group entity, potentially disrupting banks. The final version retains important […]

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RBI Advises Banks to Deliver Customer Services in Regional Languages to Meet Local Needs: Minister

  • December 3, 2025
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines instructing banks to enhance customer service by using regional languages based on local needs. Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, noted that banks should establish board-approved policies to manage this, including displaying information in multiple languages, providing service booklets, and ensuring all banking materials (e.g., […]

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Same-Day Cheque Clearance from Oct 4 as per RBI Guidelines

  • October 3, 2025
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Banks, including HDFC and ICICI, will implement same-day cheque clearance starting October 4, following RBI guidelines. Cheques deposited will be cleared within hours, and customers must ensure adequate balance and correct cheque information to avoid bounces. The Positive Pay System is recommended for security, requiring submission of cheque details 24 hours in advance for amounts […]