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Cyber security: RBI introduces ‘bank.in’ as exclusive internet domain for Indian banks
With increased instances of fraud in digital payments becoming a...
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%,first in nearly 5 yrs
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor,Reserve Bank of India The Monetary Policy...
ECB cyber stress test not to affect capital requirements
The exercise will assess how banks respond to and recover from a cyberattack, rather than their ability to prevent it. As part of the exercise, 28 banks will undergo an “enhanced” assessment, under which they will have to submit additional information on how they...

Fraud cases in banking sector rises in first half of FY24: RBI report
With the adoption of new technology, it said, the risks of cyberattacks, data breaches and operational failures have also increased. Frauds lead to reputational, operational and business risk for banks and undermine customers' trust in the banking system with...

2,500 fraudulent loan apps weeded out from Google Play Store: Sitharman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman said that in accordance with the revised policy, only those apps are allowed on the Play Store which are published by Regulated Entities (REs) or those working in partnership with Res New Delhi: Google has suspended or removed over...

UPI payment limit to hospitals, educational institutes raised to Rs 5 lakh: RBI
"Under the e-mandate framework, an additional factor of authentication (AFA) is required for recurring transactions exceeding Rs 15,000 currently. It is now proposed to enhance this limit to Rs 1 lakh per transaction for recurring payments of mutual fund...

RBI holds rates, raises GDP growth forecast to 7 pc, no plan to loosen interest rates
"The Indian economy presents a picture of resilience and momentum. Growth remains resilient and robust, surprising everyone. There is no plan to loosen interest rates as inflation continues to be the top priority for the central bank," ," Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...
Aon’s first-of-its-kind collaboration with AfDB and AI startup to catalyze regenerative agriculture in Africa
The collaboration intends to leverage first-of-its-kind, farm-level data produced by Amini that is intended to enable Aon’s support of the African Development Bank’s Africa Climate Risk Insurance Facility for Adaptation to develop innovative de-risking solutions and...

“We are likely to come out with a set of pension regulations soon”
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India’s newest financial hub and a flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is preparing for its next phase of growth. The first phase followed the creation in 2020 of a new regulator, the International Financial...

LIC keen to keep part of its stake in IDBI Bank to reap benefit of bancassurance
''We have made it clear that IDBI Bank is our number one partner in bancassurance. We will retain the some stake in IDBI Bank so that the bancassurance partnership continues,'' LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty said Mumbai: State-owned LIC, promoter of IDBI Bank, has...
Banks should fortify cyber security as fraud cases rise: RBI
RBI Deputy Governor Rajeshwar Rao said that bank customers today are facing a threat from technology induced frauds such as fraudulent apps, breach of privacy and deep fakes Mumbai: The RBI on Thursday said that the banks should focus on fortifying cyber security and...

Customer data with account aggregators completely safe in India: Sitharaman
“There is a need for insurance companies to become a lot more tech-ready and through technology, but because insurance is such a sentimental matter. You still need a human interface. Insurance companies will have to adapt technology, bring in more personnel, who can...