November spends are still higher than pre-Covid levels, with 43% YoY growth
About 90 per cent of IPPB customers reside in rural areas
While RIL, TCS, Infosys, HUL and Wipro were the gainers, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC, Bajaj Finance and SBI emerged as laggards
HDFC Bank's efforts in furthering financial inclusion through partnership with the Government of India's Common Service Centres (CSC) have been adjudged 'Most Innovative Best Practice' for financial inclusion at the coveted CII Digital Transformation Award 2021.HDFC Bank focuses on financial inclusion by offering entire bouquet of its world-class products through CSC's network of VLE centres:*1.1 lakh VLE (Village Level Executive) centres run by CSC e-Governance*Of these, over 1 lakh VLE centres are in Rural & Semi-Urban locations*These locations cover close to 50,000 villages across India*These villages are spread across 685 districts and 5,176 sub-districts*Additionally, the bank has 5,686 branches across 2929 cities/ towns - 50 per cent of these are located at Rural & Semi-Urban locations.Partnering with CSC entailed 'creating a parallel bank' for over 1 lakh village-level entrepreneurs, manning the VLE centre, who would offer all products and services of the bank, in ..
The bank was the second largest bank in the state with a market share of over 10 per cent, it said
The country's licensing policy for financial institutions is past its sell-by date. Innovative solutions are out there but require regulation.
E-commerce giant Amazon also is among the fastest as it went public in just three years.
India's largest mortgage lender, HDFC Ltd, hiked its long-term rates by upto 15 basis points (bps)
According to the technical analyst from Anand Rathi, Britannia is hovering near its 200 DSMA support which also coincides with the ICHIMOKU cloud on the weekly scale, thus the downside seems marginal
Expect PNB, Bandhan Bank and other banks to trade with a negative bias below 200-DMA
Vadera has 33 years of experience in central banking. She retired as Executive Director from the Reserve Bank of India in October 2020
Analysts at Credit Suisse are more optimistic compared to their peers and expect double-digit growth in credit off-take during the second half of the current fiscal (H2-FY22)
The credit card can be availed in two categories
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ICICI Bank is the only firm among market leaders to improve valuation last week; Reliance continues as India's most valued company.
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The country's largest private lender HDFC Bank had the highest share in restructuring at Rs 17,395 crore, followed by another private lender ICICI Bank at Rs 4,156 crore
Fair trade regulator CCI on Monday approved HDFC Bank's acquisition of 4.99 per cent shareholding in HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company.
The credit facility will extend working capital loans to small businesses that need financing to support their digitisation and recovery from the effects of the pandemic, HDFC Bank said
The new credit facility aims to expand lending to small businesses in India that need financing to maintain and grow their operations, says HDFC Bank