Saturday, August 1, 2020

Apple vendors, Samsung, others line up with Rs 11-lakh crore mobile phone manufacturing proposals: Prasad

As many as 22 domestic and international firms, including iPhone maker Apple's contract manufacturers as well as Samsung, Lava, Dixon and so forth, have lined up with proposals for mobile phones production worth Rs 11 lakh crore over the next five years, Union telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Saturday.

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Banking

In May 2017, the central bank had initiated PCA against the lender due to high non-performing assets and negative return on assets.

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Professionals like doctors, lawyers brought under govt's credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs

The government on Saturday expanded the scope of the scheme to include "individual loans given for business purposes" within the ambit of Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme.

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UCO Bank ready to come out of RBI's prompt corrective action framework: Official

In May 2017, the central bank had initiated PCA against the lender due to high non-performing assets and negative return on assets.

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Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on Friday, July 17, 2020

(Amount in Crore of ₹)
  SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS
(Including RRBs and SFBs)
ALL SCHEDULED BANKS
19-Jul-19 03-JUL-2020 * 17-JUL-2020 * 19-Jul-19 03-JUL-2020 * 17-JUL-2020 *
I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A)            
  a) Demand & Time deposits from bks. 178880.76 243942.7 244533.9 183885.67 249055.18 249601.32 **
  b) Borrowings from banks 79955.2 55601.15 57779.86 80379.83 55608.53 57779.86
  c) Other demand & time liabilities 14871.1 15350.35 15480.61 15025.19 15512.78 15639.73
II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A)            
  a) Deposits (other than from banks) 12650590.82 14077081.26 14020487.36 12991458.91 14496014.51 14439401.14
  i) Demand 1324902.97 1510061.56 1491857.24 1355272.78 1545977.75 1528011.16
  ii) Time 11325687.84 12567019.67 12528630.16 11636186.13 12950036.74 12911390.03
  b) Borrowings @ 351811.56 284663.48 278966.19 355194.14 288806.03 283087.92
  c) Other demand & time liabilities 499446.52 505139.38 496651.6 508294.22 518171.02 510138.32
III BORROWINGS FROM R.B.I. (B) 35263 285586.86 280631.86 35263 285586.86 280631.86
  Against usance bills and / or prom. Notes            
IV CASH 79027.68 83263.75 85190.55 80798.62 85620.27 87481.77
V BALANCES WITH R.B.I. (B) 533013.35 441783.55 434562.66 546319.68 454305.5 447268.52
VI ASSETS WITH BANKING SYSTEM            
  a) Balances with other banks            
  i) In current accounts 17661.75 13785.58 17194.5 20258.31 15734.35 19144.42
  ii) In other accounts 221176.38 154646.4 150378.71 242014.69 188448.96 183980.99
  b) Money at call & short notice 29308.25 16791.41 15742.88 46292.04 42698.93 40630.27
  c) Advances to banks(i.e. due from bks.) 26681.97 22554.88 20222.89 29948.46 23597.79 21086.85 £
  d) Other assets 39856.8 43277.03 42601.64 46981.86 49576.87 48449.99
VII INVESTMENTS (At book value) 3492736.68 4218380.51 4187318.79 3584963.98 4343162.11 4311749.3
  a) Central & State Govt. securities+ 3487418.73 4217493.84 4185870.58 3573697.41 4335352.18 4303469.44
  b) Other approved securities 5317.96 886.68 1448.23 11266.57 7809.94 8279.88
VIII BANK CREDIT (Excluding Inter Bank Advance) 9658377.68 10304202.56 10219462.22 9943567.61 10634986.9 10551626.5
  a) Loans, cash credits & Overdrafts $ 9441361.52 10113733.61 10052965.06 9722312.34 10441757.62 10383235.65
  b) Inland Bills purchased 24723.22 22141.57 21541.88 25777.77 23240.3 21799.9
  c) Inland Bills discounted 135626.27 126278.75 103828.86 137921.14 127249.16 104796.84
  d) Foreign Bills purchased 23192.43 16619.13 15746.51 23498.43 16880.15 15989.15
  e) Foreign Bills discounted 33474.24 25429.54 25379.85 34057.94 25859.71 25804.9
NOTE
* Provisional figures incorporated in respect of such banks as have not been able to submit final figures.
(A) Demand and Time Liabilities do not include borrowings of any Scheduled State Co-operative Bank from State Government and any reserve fund deposits maintained with such banks by any co-operative society within the areas of operation of such banks.
** This excludes deposits of Co-operative Banks with Scheduled State Co-operative Banks. These are included under item II (a).
@ Other than from Reserve Bank, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and Export Import Bank of India.
(B) The figures relating to Scheduled Commercial Banks' Borrowings in India from Reserve Bank and balances with Reserve Bank are those shown in the statement of affairs of the Reserve Bank. Borrowings against usance bills and/ or promissory notes are under Section 17(4)(c) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Following a change in the accounting practise for LAF transactions with effect from July 11, 2014, as per the recommendations of Malegam Committee formed to review the Format of Balance Sheet and the Profit and Loss Account of the Bank, the transactions in case of Repo/ Term Repo/MSF are reflected under "Borrowings from RBI".
£ This excludes advances granted by Scheduled State Co-operative Banks to Co-operative banks. These are included under item VIII (a).
+ Includes Treasury Bills, Treasury Deposits, Treasury Savings Certificates and postal obligations.
$ Includes advances granted by Scheduled Commercial Banks and State Co-operative Banks to Public Food Procurement Agencies (viz. Food Corporation of India, State Government and their agencies under the Food consortium).

Food Credit Outstanding as on
(₹ in Crore)
Date 19-Jul-19 3-Jul-20 17-Jul-20
Scheduled Commercial Banks 66001.53 85886.44 86355.44
State Co-operative Banks 27033.5 30405.39 30405.39

The expression ' Banking System ' or ' Banks ' means the banks and any other financial institution referred to in sub-clauses (i) to (vi) of clause (d) of the explanation below Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

No. of Scheduled Commercial Banks as on Current Fortnight:134

Ajit Prasad
Director   

Press Release : 2020-2021/131



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‘Danny’ movie review: Even the cutest canine can’t keep afloat this crime drama

Despite its wafer-thin plot, the Varalaxmi Sarathkumar-starrer could have been a decent entertainer, but is undone by a cluttered screenplay and lazy writing

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How fair are practices of tech giants in India?

US lawmakers’ six-hour grilling of the CEOs of Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple on Wednesday renews the question about fairness and transparency of practices followed by these companies in India. If the tech giants are suspected of crushing competition and lax about privacy and data protection in the US, they could be doing so in India too. Some entrepreneurs feel global giants are getting away lightly.

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ATF price hiked 3%; no change in petrol, diesel

Jet fuel or ATF price on Saturday was hiked by 3 per cent, the fifth straight increase in two months, while there was no change in rates of cooking gas LPG, petrol and diesel. Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rates went up by Rs 1,304.25 per kilolitre or 3 per cent in the national capital to Rs 43,932.53 per kl, according to a price notification of state-owned oil companies.

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Maruti total sales decline 1% in July

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India on Saturday reported a 1.1 per cent decline in total sales at 1,08,064 units in July. The company had sold 1,09,264 units in July last year, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) said in a statement.

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