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New Delhi, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aadhaar number holders executed over 211 crore authentication transactions in May this year taking the cumulative number of such transactions to more than 15,223 crore since inception, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Electronics & IT on Thursday. The May authentication transactions are more than the previous month, as well as of May 2024 when 201.76 Cr such transactions were carried out. The growing number shows, how Aadhaar-based authentic ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: CtrlS Datacenters Ltd has entered a strategic partnership with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) to power critical data centre infrastructure for the premier financial institution that caters to over 11 crore investors and processes over 700 crore daily transactions.With trading transitioning to electronic platforms, reliable digital infrastructure has become essential for maintaining market integrity, ensuring transaction security, and providing seamless access to financial services.Th ...Read More >
New Delhi, May 27 (PTI) Fitch Ratings on Tuesday said Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's (SMFG) 20 per cent stake buy in Yes Bank could pave way for other foreign entrants in the Indian banking sector. India's foreign investment norms cap voting rights for investors in banks at 26 per cent and investments by financial institutions in Indian banks at 15 per cent, which have deterred such stake sales, its said. "The Yes Bank transaction will be the first significant acquisition by a foreign bank ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: EET Fuels, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK, has secured fresh round of funding of $350 million through a combination of a new bank financing and upsizing of existing trade credit, the company said on Tuesday. The new facilities secured consists of a $150 million facility with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the Pan-African multilateral financial institution mandated to finance and promote intra-and extra-African trade. Upsizing of the previously reported $300 million tra ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) EET Fuel, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Ltd, on Tuesday announced securing USD 350 million finance as investors reposed confidence in its decarbonisation strategy and market positioning. The firm secured USD 350 million through a combination of new financing by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and upsizing extension of existing crude facility, it said in a statement. Also Read | What Are QR Code Scams? How Can You Spot Fake QR Code and Be Safe From Scammers ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) EET Fuel, the trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Ltd, on Tuesday announced securing USD 350 million finance as investors reposed confidence in its decarbonisation strategy and market positioning. The firm secured USD 350 million through a combination of new financing by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and upsizing extension of existing crude facility, it said in a statement. EET Fuels, which owns and operates the UK's Stanlow refinery, is investing USD 1.2 billion ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Reliance Nippon Life Insurance, a subsidiary of debt-ridden Reliance Capital (RCAP), has initiated talks with IndusInd Bank for bancassurance partnership as the IIHL and RCAP deal has reached the final lap. Mauritius-based IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), the parent entity of IndusInd Bank, won the bid to acquire RCAP and entities under it. Also Read | Cancer Vaccine Ready for Use, Announces Russia; What Is the Cost? How Effective Is It? When Will It Be Avail ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Reliance Nippon Life Insurance, a subsidiary of debt-ridden Reliance Capital (RCAP), has initiated talks with IndusInd Bank for bancassurance partnership as the IIHL and RCAP deal has reached the final lap. Mauritius-based IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), the parent entity of IndusInd Bank, won the bid to acquire RCAP and entities under it. "IIHL and Japan-based Nippon Life have struck a good understanding and they are absolutely clear about promoting the ins ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 10 (VOICE) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), in collaboration with Punjab National Bank (PNB) and ICICI Bank, has started restitution of properties linked to the Mehul Choksi bank fraud case, as part of its efforts to ensure that seized and attached assets are returned to rightful owners and victims of money laundering while enabling financial institutions to monetise these assets.The Special PMLA Court in Mumbai has approved the "monetisation of properties" amounting to Rs 2,565. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Dec 3 (PTI) India on Tuesday said that adequate financing holds the key to achieving the objectives of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). During a ministerial dialogue on finance at the 16th UN conference to combat desertification in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav also shared that India has already restored 22.5 million hectares of degraded land against the target of 26 million hectares by 2030. Also Read | CII Partners ...Read More >
Rohit Jetly, who until recently served as the country head for India at global investment and retirement savings business Fidelity International, was given additional responsibilities. His expanded role now includes overseeing technology and operations for the company's global platform solutions (GPS) division. Its HR head, Upasna Nischal, succeeds Jetly as the new India site leader. These changes reflect Fidelity International's commitment to strengthening its leadership and capabilities in the ...Read More >
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 28: ACT21, a leading SaaS company reshaping BFSI tech with low-code, and AI-driven solutions is proud to announce that it has been awarded the esteemed Great Place To Work® Certification™ by the Great Place To Work® India. Also Read | Samsung SDI Appoints Choi Joo-Sun as New CEO Amid Reshuffle. This significant recognition underscores ACT21's commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace culture that prioritizes innovation, agility, transparency, and ...Read More >
India's Income Tax Department is launching PAN 2.0. The project will digitize PAN cards. Existing PAN cards remain valid. A digital version will be emailed to cardholders. A physical card will cost Rs 50. The project will consolidate PAN services onto one portal. PAN will become a common business identifier. This initiative aims to curb multiple PAN holdings.The existing PAN card will remain valid under the PAN 2.0 initiative, and holders will automatically receive an electronic version of their ...Read More >
day after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the PAN 2.0, the Income Tax Department on Tuesday issued a detailed clarification on the project based on a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) to provide taxpayers with a deeper insight into the new system. PAN 2.0 Project is an e-Governance project of the Income Tax Department for re-engineering the business processes of taxpayer registration services. The objective of the project is to enhance the quality of PAN services t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 26: A day after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the PAN 2.0, the Income Tax Department on Tuesday issued a detailed clarification on the project based on a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) to provide taxpayers with a deeper insight into the new system. 1. What is PAN 2.0? PAN 2.0 Project is an e-Governance project of the Income Tax Department for re-engineering the business processes of taxpayer registration services. The objective of the project is ...Read More >
New Delhi | Existing Permanent Account Number (PAN) card holders are not required to apply for a new one under the upgraded PAN 2.0 system that is primarily aimed at introducing a 'common identifier' for all business-related activities, the Income Tax Department said on Tuesday. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had approved the Rs 1,435-crore PAN 2.0 Project to streamline and modernise the process of issuing and managing PAN and TAN, mak ...Read More >
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