Loss-making PSU banks may shut down branches

Loss-making PSU banks may shut down branches New Delhi: Concerned over rising NPA, the government may ask state-owned banks to shut down branches and cut down on staff strength in loss-making units. "This is a part of an ongoing dialogue, not only banks but insurance companies also. If there are loss-making branches, then we need to re-look at why they are there. "If that needs working out a business strategy, may be relocating it, may be scaling...
08:28 PM, Apr 09, 2012

2G: Telecos owe Rs 10,000 cr to PSU banks

2G: Telecos owe Rs 10,000 cr to PSU banks New Delhi: Public sector banks have an exposure of about Rs 10,000 crore in the telecom companies whose licences were cancelled by the Supreme Court in connection with 2G spectrum allocation scam. "The public sector banks have an outstanding loan of Rs 10,000 crore, of which Rs 7,500 crore is secured (against assets)," a senior Finance Ministry official said on Friday. The Ministry, the official said, was seeking information about...
04:18 PM, Feb 03, 2012

Govt to give Rs 15K crore to state-run banks

Govt to give Rs 15K crore to state-run banks The Cabinet also gave its approval for infusion of additional capital in the next financial year. ...
01:40 PM, Apr 23, 2010

RBI to update monetary policy by Tuesday afternoon

RBI to update monetary policy by Tuesday afternoon It has also warned that inflation could also move into higher territory. ...
10:25 AM, Jul 28, 2009

SBI plans to hire 13,000 staff during current fiscal

SBI plans to hire 13,000 staff during current fiscal Public sector banks are set to hire 30,000 personnel during 2009-10. ...
02:08 AM, Jun 10, 2009

PSU banks agree to cut lending rates by 1-1.5 pc

PSU banks agree to cut lending rates by 1-1.5 pc This seems to be Pranab Mukherjee's welcome gift to the aam admi. ...
03:16 AM, May 28, 2009

PSU banks to cut interest rates, says IBA Chairman

PSU banks to cut interest rates, says IBA Chairman RBI moves to inject funds into system, signaling soft interest rate regime. ...
01:55 PM, Feb 02, 2009

Customers bank on PSUs, private banks' growth slows

Customers bank on PSUs, private banks' growth slows Customers are shifting their money to public sector banks. ...
09:57 PM, Jan 28, 2009

PSU banks may announce cheaper, easy home loans

PSU banks may announce cheaper, easy home loans That brings the dream of a home closer to reality for many. ...
03:51 AM, Dec 12, 2008

PSU banks face manpower shortage, go on a hiring spree

PSU banks face manpower shortage, go on a hiring spree Most banks are looking for candidates with good written & verbal English. ...
09:14 PM, Oct 02, 2007

PSU banks to slash interest rates on deposits

PSU banks to slash interest rates on deposits PSU banks are likely to slash deposit rates on both retail and bulk deposits. ...
12:22 AM, Jul 11, 2007

Bank strike looms large over month-end

Bank strike looms large over month-end PSU bank employees have threatened to strike work from March 28 to 30, stopping the fiscal machinery for 5 days. ...
08:01 PM, Mar 18, 2007

Banks hike PLRs, home loans spared

Banks hike PLRs, home loans spared Housing and car loans will not be impacted, even though some private banks are considering interest rates hike on these as well. ...
09:55 PM, Feb 14, 2007

Banks fear rise in loan rates

Banks fear rise in loan rates PSU Bank Chairmen meet Chidambaram to take stock of the situation following RBI's decision to hike the repo rate. ...
11:23 PM, Nov 06, 2006

Govt to increase control over PSU banks

Govt to increase control over PSU banks Lok Sabha has passed a Bill, which allows the Govt to supercede the board of weak banks on RBI's advice. ...
06:49 PM, Aug 23, 2006
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