RBI DG Rabi Sankar asks for complete ban on cryptocurrencies in India
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RBI DG Rabi Sankar asks for complete ban on cryptocurrencies in India

Days after the Union Budget proposed taxing cryptocurrencies, which gave rise to apprehensions of legitimising them, an Reserve Bank of India (RBI) official has asked for a complete ban on such virtual currencies citing threat to macroeconomic stability. In a speech to bankers on Monday, RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar demolished all the arguments for allowing cryptocurrencies in India as […]

SBI collects Rs 300 cr from zero balance accounts in 5 years: Study
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SBI collects Rs 300 cr from zero balance accounts in 5 years: Study

By Administrator_India Capital Sands Several banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), have been imposing excessive charges on certain services provided to poor persons having zero-balance or Basic Savings Bank Deposit Accounts (BSBDA), a study by the IIT-Bombay has revealed. The study observed that the SBI’s decision to levy a charge of Rs 17.70 for […]