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Q&As on Finance in the 2018 Winter Session of the Parliament

The second half of the winter session of the parliament continued to witness the members asking government questions rel...

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Q&A on Finance in the Winter Session of Parliament 2018

The first ten days of the winter session of 2018, the parliament witnessed members asking wide-ranging questions related...

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The Arbitrary Bank Charges must be Removed

Banks act as financial intermediaries between depositors and borrowers. It is the public money, deposited in the form of...

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Merger of Banks a Diversion from Core Issue of NPA: AIBOC

All India Bank Officers’ Confederation in a statement condemning the bank merger said, “the announced merger...

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Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable

Public Statement | New Delhi, September 18, 2018 The Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable The decision of t...

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Haircut for the Lenders Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code!

When the Bill for ‘Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016’ was passed in parliament in May 2016, it was hailed as the bigg...

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India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

The Centre for Financial Accountability said coal received $9.4bn last year, compared to clean technologies receiving $3...

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Booklet: India 2017 Coal v/s Renewables Finance Analysis

This report identified and reviewed project finance lending to 72 energy projects, comprising coal-fired power stations ...

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A False Debate on the Frauds and Regulations in Public Sector Banks

The war of words between the Finance Minister and RBI governor has steamed up with the Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economi...

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The Privatisation of Public Sector Banks is not a Panacea

In the aftermath of the Rs. 12,000 crore fraud perpetrated by Nirav Modi, the critics of the Indian Banking system has l...

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February 15, 2019

Ankit Agrawal

Q&As on Finance in the 2018 Winter Session of the Parliament

The second half of the winter session of the parliament continued to witness the members asking government questions related to finance. Some of these questions were related to the NPAs in various sectors of the Scheduled Commercial banks and Cooperative Banks, rationalisation of the branches and AT...

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February 7, 2020

Ankit Agrawal

Q&A on Finance in the Winter Session of Parliament 2018

The first ten days of the winter session of 2018, the parliament witnessed members asking wide-ranging questions related to the finance. These questions can broadly be divided into the following categories: Demonetisation Issues related to the health of the Public Sector Banks, which could, in turn...

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May 1, 2019

Ashish Kajla

The Arbitrary Bank Charges must be Removed

Banks act as financial intermediaries between depositors and borrowers. It is the public money, deposited in the form of term deposit (fixed deposits) and time deposit (saving & current accounts) which banks use for lending to borrowers. Since public money is important for the banking sector as ...

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September 24, 2018

CFA Admin

Merger of Banks a Diversion from Core Issue of NPA: AIBOC

All India Bank Officers’ Confederation in a statement condemning the bank merger said, “the announced merger of three public sector banks is nothing but a diversion away from the core issue of NPA recovery. Mergers cannot resolve or clean up the balance sheets; rather the NPAs of the thr...

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May 16, 2019

CFA Admin

Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable

Public Statement | New Delhi, September 18, 2018 The Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable The decision of the government to merge Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank yesterday (September 17, 2018) is harmful to public sector banks (PSBs) and is a precursor for privatising the PSBs...

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September 1, 2018

Nishank

Haircut for the Lenders Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code!

When the Bill for ‘Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016’ was passed in parliament in May 2016, it was hailed as the biggest economic reform, only next to GST, by the current government. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 consolidated and amended various laws relating to insolvency resolution o...

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November 20, 2018

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India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

The Centre for Financial Accountability said coal received $9.4bn last year, compared to clean technologies receiving $3.5bn India’s public-owned banks and finance groups lent more money to coal projects than renewables in 2017. That’s according to a new report from the Centre for Financial Accounta...

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December 8, 2023

CFA Admin

Booklet: India 2017 Coal v/s Renewables Finance Analysis

This report identified and reviewed project finance lending to 72 energy projects, comprising coal-fired power stations and renewable energy generation facilities in India that reached financial close in 2017. These projects attracted total lending of ₹83,680 crores (US$12.85 billion). Read and Down...

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March 30, 2018

Priya Dharshini

A False Debate on the Frauds and Regulations in Public Sector Banks

The war of words between the Finance Minister and RBI governor has steamed up with the Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor, jumping in the fray attacking the Urjit Patel, RBI Governor, who commented, among other things on the system of dual regulation by the finance ministry and RBI of the pu...

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February 7, 2020

Moumita Dutta

The Privatisation of Public Sector Banks is not a Panacea

In the aftermath of the Rs. 12,000 crore fraud perpetrated by Nirav Modi, the critics of the Indian Banking system has launched into a fresh debate on the ownership structure of India’s Public Sector banks. People like former Arvind Panagariya, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, Viral Acharya, Deputy Governo...

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Q&As on Finance in the 2018 Winter Session of the Parliament

Q&A on Finance in the Winter Session of Parliament 2018

The Arbitrary Bank Charges must be Removed

Merger of Banks a Diversion from Core Issue of NPA: AIBOC

Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable

Haircut for the Lenders Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code!

India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

Booklet: India 2017 Coal v/s Renewables Finance Analysis

A False Debate on the Frauds and Regulations in Public Sector Banks

The Privatisation of Public Sector Banks is not a Panacea

Q&As on Finance in the 2018 Winter Session of the Parliament

Q&A on Finance in the Winter Session of Parliament 2018

The Arbitrary Bank Charges must be Removed

Merger of Banks a Diversion from Core Issue of NPA: AIBOC

Merger of Banks: Harmful, Ill-timed and Avoidable

Haircut for the Lenders Under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code!

India’s Publicly Owned Banks ‘Favour Coal Lending Over Renewables’

Booklet: India 2017 Coal v/s Renewables Finance Analysis

A False Debate on the Frauds and Regulations in Public Sector Banks

The Privatisation of Public Sector Banks is not a Panacea