The step will make sale proceeds available to FPIs on the settlement day, resulting in efficiency gains of Rs 2,000 crore per annum, SEBI said.
Fresh slippages in July-September 2024 quarter are expected to be stable sequentially.
UPI Lite functions without utilizing a remitter bank’s core banking systems in real-time, while providing adequate risk mitigation.
While some of these issues were likely discussed during the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Russia, emails seeking comment from RBI and SEBI on the current status did not elicit a response.
India’s equity market capitalization jumped more than 50 per cent year-on-year to Rs 441 lakh crore as of the quarter ended June 2024.
As far as public spending is concerned, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget proposed to raise the capital expenditure target by 11.1 per cent to record Rs 11.11 lakh crore for 2024-25.
As UPI transactions are growing, fintech industry players and banks have been pushing the government and regulators to permit a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI transactions.
In an exchange filing, the company said, “the RBI's decision to lift restrictions is effective immediately and allows the company to resume sanctioning, disbursal, assignment, securitisation, and sale of gold loans in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.”
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In terms of value of payment transactions, the market is expected to grow double, from Rs 265 trillion to Rs 593 trillion over the same period, the report said.
Last year in February, UPI, the country’s real-time retail payment system, and its equivalent network in Singapore, PayNow, were integrated for enabling faster remittances between the citizens of the two countries at a highly competitive rate.
The recent interest rate hikes have made home loans more expensive, leading borrowers to explore ways to lower their debt burden.
Shares of ICICI Securities, which went public with an initial public offering (IPO) in April 2018, fell by 7.44 per cent to Rs 785.95 on the exchanges on Wednesday.
The increase in MCLR by SBI comes days after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) left the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent.
This follows TCL's merger with Tata Cleantech Capital and Tata Capital Financial Services. The change signifies Tata Capital's transformation into an operating company, paving the way for its potential listing. Previously, it functioned as a holding company under the CIC structure.
Adani group and 360 One WAM, the wealth and asset management company, have denied allegations made by Hindenburg Research on August 10.
HDFC director Atanu Chakraborty praised the recently announced Union Budget and said that it has laid the pathway for the country’s future growth.
The move will further ease tax payments by consumers through UPI, which has become the most preferred mode of digital payments.
Over 350 people died and nearly 200 others are still missing in the major landslide that occurred on July 30. Properties worth hundreds of crores were destroyed in the landslide.
In absolute terms, gross NPAs were Rs 84,226.04 crore as of June 30, down from Rs 84,276.33 crore as of March 2024 and Rs 91,327.84 crore in June 2023.
The capital markets regulator is also bringing in an innovative product which would be a combination of rights issue and preferential allotment of shares, she said.
As the inclusion of Indian bonds will be staggered into the GBI-EM Global Diversified Index (GBI-EM GD) over 10 months (starting June 28, 2024, through March 31, 2025), official sources don’t rule out more FPI flow into Indian long-term bonds through FAR.
The attack has likely impacted 150-200 cooperative banks and RRBs.