For well over two decades, after the nationalisation of 14 larger banks in 1969, no banks have been allowed to be set up in the private sector. Progressively, over this period, public sector banks have expanded their branch network considerably and catered to the socio-economic needs of large masses of the population, especially the weaker section and those in the rural areas. The public sector banks now have 91 per cent of the total bank branches and handle 85 per ce

Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) for the month of August 2023. Highlights: Lending Rates: The weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh rupee loans of SCBs increased by 24 basis points (bps) from 9.20 per cent in June 2023 to 9.44 per cent in July 2023. The WALR on outstanding rupee loans of SCBs increased by 2 bps from 9.82 per cent in June 2023 to 9.84 per cent in July

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) vide public document ‘High-Risk Jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action’ – June 2023, has called on its members and other jurisdictions to refer to the statement on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran adopted in February 2020 which remains in effect. Further, Myanmar was added to the list of High-Risk Jurisdictions subject to a Call for Action under in the October 2022 FATF plenary and FATF has called on its

(Amount in ₹ crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs, SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 12-Aug-22 28-JUL-2023* 11-AUG-2023* 12-Aug-22 28-JUL-2023* 11-AUG-2023* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 187492.79 246865.38 254214.15 190678.67 249123.92 256414.72** b) Borrowings from banks 48045.25 193269.49 189512.15 48089.64 193383.5 189598.83 c) Other demand & time liabilities 42642.13 64799.34 66123.47 43166.1 65498.22

The Governor, Reserve Bank of India today launched a Centralised Web Portal उद्गम UDGAM (Unclaimed Deposits – Gateway to Access inforMation). This portal has been developed by RBI for use by members of public to facilitate and make it easier for them to search their unclaimed deposits across multiple banks at one place. The Reserve Bank of India had announced the development of a centralised web portal for searching unclaimed deposits as part of the Statement on Devel

(Amount in ₹ Crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs, SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 29-Jul-22 14-JUL-2023* 28-JUL-2023* 29-Jul-22 14-JUL-2023* 28-JUL-2023* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 186515.78 245861.47 246865.38 189749.92 248180.98 249123.92** b) Borrowings from banks 44372.25 196330.06 193317.75 44571.36 196446.92 193431.76 c) Other demand & time liabilities 42424.95 63687.25 64791.75 42937.1 64379.6

Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) for the month of July 2023. Highlights: Lending Rates: The weighted average lending rate (WALR) on fresh rupee loans of SCBs decreased by 7 basis points (bps) from 9.27 per cent in May 2023 to 9.20 per cent in June 2023. The WALR on outstanding rupee loans of SCBs increased by 4 bps from 9.78 per cent in May 2023 to 9.82 per cent in June 2023

(Amount in ₹ crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs, SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 15-Jul-22 30-JUN-2023* 14-JUL-2023* 15-Jul-22 30-JUN-2023* 14-JUL-2023* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 186227.53 257612.63 245853.35 189496.84 260024.58 248172.86** b) Borrowings from banks 61405.6 39739.1 162153.06 61413.6 39869 162269.92 c) Other demand & time liabilities 41115.41 61504.47 63688.56 41833.48 62178.02 64380

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) signed two MoUs today in Abu Dhabi for (i) establishing a Framework to Promote the Use of Local Currencies viz. the Indian rupee (INR) and the UAE Dirham (AED) for cross-border transactions; and (ii) cooperation for interlinking their payment and messaging systems. The MoUs were signed by the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Shri Shaktikanta Das and the Governor of the Central Bank of UAE, H.E.

(Amount in Crore of ₹) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS(Including RRBs and SFBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 01-Jul-22 16-JUN-2023* 30-JUN-2023* 01-Jul-22 16-JUN-2023* 30-JUN-2023* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 193544.46 244966.08 263210.19 196881.82 247408.54 265622.14** b) Borrowings from banks 69209.06 39769.91 39666.57 69298.08 39846.03 39796.47 c) Other demand & time liabilities 39660.73 61063.19 61850.28 40160.42 61719.32 6252