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Fraud Risk Management In Banking

Fraud risk management is a fundamental aspect of overall Risk Management within the banking sector. In India, banks adhere strictly to guidelines set forth by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to prevent, detect, and promptly report fraudulent activities.

Will Brick-andMortar Banks Get Schooled by FinTech Startups? The Talent War for India's Banking Future

The Indian banking sector is on the cusp of a transformation. FinTech startups are revolutionizing the industry with innovative products, seamless digital experiences, and a culture of agility. But this disruption extends beyond just technology.

Beyond the Rate Hike: Understanding the effects of Monetary Policy Tightening in India

Globally Inflation started rising post April 2021 and went above the target range set by most of the Central Banks. It had remained low and dormant for a substantial duration since the global financial crisis. CPI inflation in developed countries such as US, UK and Euro zone, began to exceed their traditional target of 2% and continue to stay at these elevated levels till recent time.

MSMEs - The Unsung Heroes of India's Economic Journey

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the lifeblood of India's economy, contributing significantly to GDP, employment, and exports. Their ability to adapt, innovate, and create opportunities has propelled India towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.

The Role of Sustainable Marketing in Modern Business Practices

The landscape of business is evolving with a growing emphasis on sustainability. Sustainable marketing, which integrates environmental and social responsibility into business practices, is gaining traction as a critical approach for companies aiming to align with the values of modern consumers.

Transforming Indian Banks: How Generative AI is Redefining Marketing

In the fast-paced world of finance, marketing strategies have evolved greatly, using the latest technologies to effectively reach and engage customers. Among these technologies, Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a game-changer.

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No GST on Fines and Penalties Collected by RBI, Rules Maharashtra AAR

Frauds in Banking Sector and Role of AI in Fraud Management

The banking sector, a cornerstone of the Indian economy, plays a critical role in driving financial inclusion and stability. However, it has not been immune to fraudulent practices, which jeopardize not only the financial institutions but also the trust of the populace.

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Interest Equalization Scheme (IES) on Pre and Post Shipment Rupee Export Credit

Banking and Financial Services: Paving the Way for India's Development

The adoption of digital payments through platforms like the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has made cashless transactions a norm. The rapid growth of fintech has democratized access to financial products, making it easier than ever for people across the country to manage their finances.

Reigning in Finfluencers amidst Increased Retail Market Participation

The absolute number of investors in India is higher compared to mature markets like U.S, China and others, while the per capita figures are still lower indicating enough headroom for growth. Younger generation in age group of 21 to 35 years are leading this wave of new investors. This massive growth in retail participation is multidimensional consisting of Economic, Structural and Behavioural drivers.

The Rise of ESG Investing: Global Trends and Opportunities in the Indian Market

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has emerged as a transformative trend in global financial markets. As the world grows more conscious of sustainability, investors are moving away from traditional profit-driven strategies towards investments that align with broader social and environmental values.

Thematic and Sectoral Funds: A Comprehensive Overview

In the dynamic world of mutual funds, thematic and sectoral funds have emerged as popular investment options for those looking to capitalize on specific economic trends, sectors, or themes. Unlike traditional diversified funds that spread investments across various sectors, thematic and sectoral funds focus on particular themes or sectors, offering investors the opportunity to align their portfolios with specific economic narratives or growth stories.

Bucketing Strategy

The rich cultural heritage of India is visible in the omnipresence of Forts across the Indian landscape. These structures reflect a larger-than-life style of living of India's richie rich. Even after centuries, this craze for physical asset prevail.

The Importance of Building Trust in Client Relationships

A successful engagement begins with recognizing the client's stage in life and the challenges they face. This empathetic approach sets the groundwork for providing tailored advice rather than a generic sales pitch.

The Fail Proof Model to Achieve your Financial Goals

Most of the Financial Goals fails because LACK OF DISCIPLINE strategy to achieve it. There is a say that, PEOPLE MAY FAIL BUT STRATEGY or PROCESS WON'T. Any goals with DISCIPLINED STRATEGY can increases the success rate of achieving by 90%.

The Evolution and Future of the Global Mutual Fund Industry

The global mutual fund industry has seen significant transformation over the last decade, driven by various factors such as technological advancements, changing investor preferences, regulatory reforms, and the rise of sustainable investing. These shifts have had profound implications on the mutual fund industry in India, where the market has experienced rapid growth.

Focussing on Attitude, Skill and Knowledge

One must consult a successful person in the field and walk the path. Repeat the success formula which worked for a person you can follow. Have mentors and coaches in life and the journey will become better and enjoyable.

Current Trends in Mutual Funds

Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have become one of the most popular investment strategies among Indian retail investors, offering a disciplined approach to wealth creation. SIPs allow investors to invest a fixed amount regularly (usually monthly) in mutual funds, thus averaging out the cost of investment and mitigating the impact of market volatility.

Key Regulatory Frameworks and Guidelines for Mutual Funds in India

The mutual fund industry in India has grown significantly over the years, making it a popular investment vehicle for retail and institutional investors. The regulatory environment has played a crucial role in fostering trust and transparency in the industry.

Introduction to Mutual Funds

Mutual funds have become one of the most popular investment vehicles globally, providing investors with a diversified, professionally managed, and relatively accessible means to grow their wealth. This article delves into the history and evolution of mutual funds, both globally and in India, and offers an overview of the various types of mutual funds available today, highlighting their unique characteristics and suitability for different types of investors.

EMBRACING SUSTAINABILITY: THE RISE OF GREEN MARKETING IN THE MODERN BUSINESS LANDSCAPE

Marketing is a great tool to increase awareness of one's product or service as well as establish oneself as a trustworthy and reputable brand in a chosen field.

RISK IN BANKING: AN INEVITABLE THING THAT NEEDS TO BE MITIGATED NOT AVOIDED

As we all know that the banking is a business of trust where we are dealing with public money with utmost care and earn the profit which makes the bank afloat. Risk is involved in every business decision of banking be it fund based decision, Non-fund-based decision, Financial decision or Non-financial decision.

ADDRESSING CLIMATE RISK IN INDIAN BANKS: STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATION AND RESILIENCE

The financial sector faces a dual challenge: recalibrating operations and strategies to support the green transition while bolstering resilience against the increasing vulnerability to adverse climate events.

GROUP INSOLVENCY FRAMEWORK - AN EAGERLY AWAITED AMENDMENT TO THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE (IBC).

Abstract: Insolvency and Bankruptcy code (IBC) was introduced in 2016 to provide for a robust and efficient insolvency ecosystem in India. At present, the insolvency regime takes up insolvency proceedings on individual entity basis i.e. each corporate debtor is treated as an individual entity and resolution is done accordingly.

HOW ROBOTICS IS CHANGING THE FACE OF INDIAN BANKING: AN IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS

Introduction - The banking sector is the backbone of any economy, and in India, it has been witnessing significant transformations driven by technological advancements.

Exim Bank transfers Rs. 252 crore balance of profit to Gol

Ms. Harsha Bangari, Managing Director, Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank/the Bank), presented the transfer receipt of Rs. 252 crore to Hon'ble Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, representing the balance of net profit for the financial year ended March 31, 2024, transferred to the Government of India.

Indian Bank observes International Day of Yoga

Indian Bank, observed the 10th International Day of Yoga with the central theme, 'Yoga for self and society'.

India Exim Bank opens its East Africa representative office in Nairobi, Kenya

Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim Bank) on May 31, 2024, inaugurated the East Africa Representative Office in Nairobi, Kenya in the gracious presence of H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Republic of Kenya; Dr. Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India; H.E. Ms. Namgya C. Khampa, High Commissioner of India to Kenya; and Ms. Harsha Bangari, Managing Director, India Exim Bank.

TACKLING TRADE-BASED MONEY LAUNDERING IN THE MODERN FINANCIAL LANDSCAPE

If we inquire informally among a group of bankers about familiarity with terms like a Letter of Credit (L/ C), Bill of entry (BOE), or Buyer's Credit, only a few might possess this knowledge. This introduces us to the intricate world of trade finance-a realm filled with unique terminologies and practices, characterized by its complexity and specialization.