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The default rate on bank loans is expected to increase in the euro zone
The number of eurozone businesses and households unable to repay their bank loans is set to rise, according to EY’s first European bank lending economic forecast. Loan losses are expected to reach a five-year high of 3.9% in 2023, although they will remain below the previous peak of 8.4% seen in 2013 during the eurozone […]
How AU Small Finance Bank is Accelerating Credit Card Adoption for Underserved Segments in India
India is traditionally a debit card market. But the surge in credit card issuance over the past decade has changed the narrative. And this growth is further accelerated by fintech players and the introduction of various product and service innovations like credit card innovations, buy now pay later (BNPL) and credit EMIs. Meanwhile, India’s banking […]
That’s why I pay utility bills with a credit card
Image source: Getty Images We all have to pay bills. But we often have a choice of which payment method we use. If you’re strategic, you can earn valuable rewards by using your credit card to pay some of your bills. Find out why I chose to pay multiple utility bills with a credit card. […]
Credit card payments market expected to grow exponentially by 2030 – SMU Daily Mustang
According to the Market Statsville Group (MSG), the global credit card payment market the size should go from $148,380.0 million in 2021 for $284,979.2 million by 2030to 8.5 CAGR% from 2022 to 2030. A credit card offers high security features to transfer payments from one account to another, which increases the demand for credit cards […]
AII) raises to meet bank loan terms – The Market Herald
Find out more about this capital increase Be the first with news that moves the market It’s been a week since the brakes have definitely been on capital raisings, which is unsurprising given the overall market downturn. Exceptions, however, include Almonty Industries (AII) which announced that it had raised just under the $4.8 million needed […]
I Earned Thousands of Dollars in Extra Credit Card Rewards for One Simple Reason
Image source: Getty Images Credit card rewards can be very valuable, especially if you tend to charge a large portion of the purchases you make. The ability to earn money is one of the main reasons I use credit cards whenever I can, and I’ve earned a substantial amount of money over the years just […]
Standard Chartered Expands Sustainable Finance Solutions with Sustainable Demand Deposit Account | national company
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 11, 2022– Standard Chartered (“Bank”) today announced the launch of its Sustainable Account. This new product, with the characteristics of a current account, offers large companies the opportunity to contribute to sustainable development while maintaining daily access to their finances for their intraday liquidity management needs. Deposits in sustainable accounts are used […]
Standard Chartered expands its sustainable finance solutions with a sustainable demand deposit account
New product offers corporate clients an innovative way to align their sustainability agenda and cash flow needs Standard Chartered (“Bank”) today announced the launch of its Sustainable Account. This new product, with the characteristics of a current account, offers large companies the opportunity to contribute to sustainable development while maintaining daily access to their finances […]
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Credit Card Market – Technology and Vendor Assessment (Vendor
Pune, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — credit card market by Type/Solution, Service, Organization Size, End-Use Industries, and Region – Global Credit Card Market Forecast to 2030, published by Market Data Center, the credit card market is expected to grow at a steady pace over the forecast period. The presence of key players in the […]
Credit card payments market to reach US$762.16 billion by 2027 driven by growing demand for cash alternatives – Queen Anne and Mangolia News
According to the latest report from the IMARC group, entitled “Credit Card Payments Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2022-2027”, the global credit card payment market reached a value of US$477.63 billion in 2021. Looking ahead, IMARC Group expects the market to reach a worth US$762.16 billion by 2027, exhibiting a […]
I got my first credit card 16 years ago. Here’s why I always have it in my wallet
Image source: Getty Images Credit cards are a financial tool that can make it easier to pay for purchases. If you make the right choices, they can also help you build your credit. I got my first credit card 16 years ago to establish credit. Although this card is no longer the main credit card […]
Virgin Money profits jump as credit card sales hit record highs
Virgin Money’s profits rose on strong growth in unsecured lending, including new credit card customers. The Newcastle-based challenger bank said underlying pre-tax profit for the six months to March 31 rose 58% to £388m, from £245m in the same period of the year previous period, although a decline of £556m over the previous period. In […]
Credit card debt will hit nearly £70bn in the next six months, forecasters warn
The number of people who admit to being ‘terrified’ by their financial situation has jumped 50% in just 12 months as the cost of living crisis worsens. Nearly one in three consumers now report this level of fear about their ability to make ends meet, according to a new study. Inevitably, low-income households and young […]
Mobile Credit Card Processing Software Market Trends, Growth and Outlook 2022-2030 | Key Players – Sage Software, Payline Data, Intuit, PayPal
Latest Market Research Report analyzes Mobile Credit Card Processing Software Market Demand by Different Segments Size, Share, Growth, Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030 in its database, which depicts a picture systematics of the market and provides an in-depth explanation of the various factors that are expected to drive the growth of the market. The […]
Credit Card Trends Shaping the Payments Industry
The Indian payments industry has witnessed a sea change in recent years in terms of adoption of digitized technologies and innovations that process transactions within seconds. As we move to a more digital world, the role of credit cards becomes even more important in facilitating online payments. The demand for online payments is constantly growing […]
Electronic Merchant Systems discusses the benefits of using a mobile credit card reader
Cleveland, Ohio- Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a Cleveland, Ohio-based payment processor, is taking steps to illustrate why small businesses should invest in mobile credit card readers. As part of this initiative, the company shared a lot of information about the contactless payment trend in a recent blog post. This article also includes a guide on […]
Credit Card Payment Market Research Report 2022-2027
According to the latest report from the IMARC group, entitled “Credit Card Payments Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2022-2027”, the global credit card payment market reached a value of US$477.63 billion in 2021. Looking ahead, IMARC Group expects the market to reach a worth US$762.16 billion by 2027, exhibiting a […]
CLPS Incorporation Announces Next-Generation Credit Card System Product, CAKU, to Facilitate Digital Transformation in Banking Industry
HONG KONG, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CLPS Incorporation (the “Company” or “CLPS”) (Nasdaq: CLPS), today announced the launch of the commercial edition of its next-generation credit card system, CAKU. Built on an open source architecture, CAKU offers rapid implementation and flexibility to replace the legacy credit card system, giving global banking institutions a competitive […]
ED raids 24 locations in Mumbai, Pune, Surat
Raids by the Law Enforcement (ED) Directorate were underway on Tuesday at 26 locations across the country in connection with the ABG Shipyard Rs 22,000 crore bank scam case. The ED case is based on an FIR filed by the CBI. In the case, there are 28 banks involved in a consortium with huge amount […]
bank loan Rising interest: SBI, BoB, Axis, Kotak Mahindra Bank client? Lending rates have increased. Check the impact
Several banks including State Bank of India (SBI), Axis Bank, Bank of Baroda (BoB) and Kotak Mahindra Bank have recently started raising the marginal cost of funds based on lending rate (MCLR) on loans. The Financial Express reported earlier that the SBI had raised the MCLR by 10 basis points to 7.1% after three years. […]
Gemini’s New Credit Card Offers Cryptocurrency Rewards
Gemini’s new credit card offers cryptocurrency rewards for dining, grocery shopping, and shopping. The cashback dollar amounts of any transaction are converted back into one of the cryptocurrencies supported by the platform. That’s great because if someone keeps saving their rewards, that could become something substantial in this booming digital economy as well. Let’s also […]
Iowa Irish Fest moves to digital debit and credit card purchases; schedule of events announced | Waterloo
WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL) — For the next two years, the Iowa Irish Fest will allow credit and debit card purchases at all gas stations. Credit and debit cards will still be used to purchase cash from vendors for food and beverages. According to director Chad Shipman, this addition was made to make the Irish festival […]
Deep in credit card dues? Here are nine tactics to break bad debt cycles
While credit cards aren’t ideal for everyone, they can make your credit journey easier if used responsibly. When reconciling credit cards, you need a personalized no-debt plan. Here are nine strategies to consider that can be used as tactics to break cycles of credit card debt. 1. Think about your spending habits Maybe you’ve given […]
County taxpayers must pay fees for credit card payments
Supervisors to meet next Monday on medical cannabis law If you pay taxes through the DeSoto County Tax Collector’s Office, Joey Treadway, with a credit card, additional charges may be added to that payment in the future. Companies that allow consumers to pay with credit cards multiple times are charged a per-transaction processing fee for […]
GRM Information Management transforms Hanmi Bank’s lending processes with a digital document management solution
GRM Information Management, a leader in enterprise content management, recently implemented a new solution for Hanmi Bank automate and optimize their loan document management processes. Hanmi Bankwhich has thirty-five branches and eight loan origination offices across the country, already recognizes the efficiencies and cost savings enabled by cloud-based loan document lifecycle management software. JERSEY CITY, […]
GRM Information Management Transforms Hanmi Bank’s Lending Processes with Digital Document Management Solution | News
GRM Information Management, a leader in enterprise content management, recently implemented a new solution for Hanmi Bank automate and optimize their loan document management processes. Hanmi Bankwhich has thirty-five branches and eight loan origination offices across the country, already recognizes the efficiencies and cost savings enabled by cloud-based loan document lifecycle management software. JERSEY CITY, […]
Nexo partners with Mastercard and DiPocket for Bitcoin-backed credit card
Nexo, a digital finance lending service provider, has teamed up with Mastercard and DiPocket to launch a crypto credit card allowing users to collateralize bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The card allows users to secure bitcoin with 0% APR, no minimum payout, no monthly fees, and earn up to 2% on eligible purchases to be paid […]
Loan scam: BB imposes credit card ban on Sikders
Yesterday, the Bank of Bangladesh has banned 10 members of the Sikder family and two officials Sikder group to use international credit cards for two years because they have exceeded their credit card limit of the National Bank Ltd, in flagrant violation of banking rules. The lender gave them $10,580,000 (about Tk 91 crore) violating […]
Bread Financial Launches Amex Cashback Credit Card
Financial services company Bread Financial launched the American Express Bread Cashback credit card on Wednesday, April 13, which offers consumers unlimited 2% cash back with no annual fee, no reward caps, no foreign transaction fees and without categories to manage. According to a company press release, American Express Bread Cashback credit cardholders will also have […]
Kotak Bank: Kotak Mahindra Bank Loan Officer Arrested
Mumbai: A loan officer working with Kotak Mahindra Bank was arrested on Saturday after a Lonavala-based hotelier accused some officials at the lender of cheating and forgery. The arrested individual was identified as Alankar Khare, who was brought before a local court which took him into custody for two days. Lonavala City Police filed a […]
Credit Card Payments Industry Analysis Report 2022-2027: Market Trends, Growth Opportunities and Forecasts
According to the latest report from the IMARC group, entitled “Credit Card Payments Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2022-2027”, the global credit card payments market reached a value of US$477.63 billion in 2021. Looking ahead, IMARC Group expects the market to reach a worth US$762.16 billion by 2027, exhibiting a […]
Credit card giant Mastercard files multiple trademark applications for crypto-related services
Global payments giant Mastercard files 15 new trademark applications related to crypto, fintech and metaverse technologies. According to top trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis, the claims of the credit card titan indicate that it plans to create a non-fungible token (NFT)-backed media, an e-commerce transaction and payment processing system within the metaverse, and a marketplace for […]
Fed reports credit card balances rose 20.7% in February
Credit card balances rose in February as retail sales rose 0.3%. Despite continued concerns about the spread of the Omicron variant, it appears consumers were ready to shake off their covid-imposed restraints. Consumer revolving debt, which is primarily based on credit card balances, gained $18 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis in February. It now […]
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card: A Flat-Rate Travel Card with Premium Extras
Partner offers are presented in this article. The Capital One Venture Rewards credit card has the highest flat rate rewards rate of any travel card on our radar. And unlike most fixed-rate credit cards, it even gives you a bonus rewards category for hotel and rental car purchases booked through Capital One’s travel portal. The […]
Movable assets now authorized as collateral for bank loans
TBS report April 06, 2022, 3:20 p.m. Last modification: 06 April 2022, 19:51 Representative image. Photo: Collected “> Representative image. Photo: Collected Vehicles, machinery, furniture, electronics, software, agricultural products, minerals, processed fish and livestock – the values of which can be calculated, considered chattels in banking parlance and which do not were not accepted as […]
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Republicans push House to drop Citigroup as provider of office credit cards for abortion travel funding
FOX Business’ Ashley Webster reports on a new ad campaign by New York City Mayor Eric Adams calling on Florida’s parental rights bill to attract residents. FIRST ON FOX – House GOP Vice Chairman Mike Johnson is pushing for the House of Representatives to drop Citigroup as a credit card provider following the company’s decision […]
Buy now, pay later is an opportunity credit card issuers can’t afford to pass up
The recently released State of Loyalty: 2022 Credit Card Rewards report from loyalty solutions company iSeatz identifies trends that could drive credit card issuers in the months ahead. Of those listed – buy-it-now, pay-later (BNPL) plans, digital wallets, pay with points, and cryptocurrency rewards – BNPL, a type of reverse “layaway” approach, could be next […]
Upcoming Credit Card Reader Market Trends, Company Growth, Competitors, Company Market Share Analysis
The Global credit card reader market The report emphasizes on a detailed understanding of some crucial factors such as size, share, sales, forecast trends, supply, production, demand, industry, and CAGR to provide a comprehensive perspective of the global market. Further, the report also highlights challenges impeding market growth and expansion strategies employed by leading companies […]
NFT Titan OpenSea to support credit card payments
Share this article OpenSea is following in the footsteps of several competitors to add support for fiat payments. OpenSea to accept card payments The world’s largest NFT marketplace is poised to make it easier for users to source non-fungible products. OpenSea will now support credit and debit card payments through a partnership with MoonPay. The […]
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor says “Bank Loan > Bitcoin Bonds” for now
Key ideas: Michael Saylor thinks the market is not ready for Bitcoin-backed bonds. The comment was in context with El Salvador offering $1 billion in Bitcoin bonds. MicroStrategy recently took out a $205 million loan against $850 million of its Bitcoin holdings. El Salvador led the digital asset-based finance revolution last year after making Bitcoin […]
Rise in UK consumer lending, driven by record credit card borrowing
Shoppers walk on Oxford Street as rules on wearing face coverings in certain settings in England are relaxed, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in London, Britain , January 27, 2022. REUTERS / Toby Melville Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) – Consumer lending in […]
Sureties will lose property after failing to pay $3m bank loan – DailyNews
Dionne Kanyowa [email protected] Sureties for a local firm, Select Healthcare, are at risk of losing their property after failing to repay a $3.6 million NMB bank loan after agreeing to a settlement plan. Judge Samuel Deme ordered Tafadzwa P and Biggie Magarira to repay the loan and also ordered that their Pomona-based property be seized […]
ID and Credit Card Printer Market Size 2022 by Top Key Players, Types, Applications, Regional Demand and Forecast to 2030 – Instant Interview
The ID Card and Credit Card Printer Market report is a perfect basis for people who are looking for a comprehensive study and analysis of the ID Card and Credit Card Printer Market. This report contains study and miscellaneous information which will help you to understand your niche and focus major market channels in the […]
Are You Using Online Banking for the First Time Because of the Pandemic? How to Avoid Being Scammed (or Protecting Those You Love)
On the flip side, doing financial transactions online may be a godsend: it eliminates the need for seniors to visit their local brick-and-mortar branch, contact people nearby, and perhaps increase their risk of contracting the coronavirus. According to a recent survey by digital payments provider Zelle, 82 percent of seniors have increased their use of […]
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Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles that we think our readers will find useful. We earn commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. Chase has released hefty welcome bonuses on two United credit cards, with one card offering a […]
Hellenic Bank-RCB Bank loan deal prevents stronger impact on island’s banking sector
Tuesday’s announcement by Hellenic Bank of the acquisition of a portfolio of performing loans of up to €556 million from RCB Bank Limited means that a greater impact on the island’s banking system has been avoided. The inevitable impact was triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the swift EU, British and US sanctions […]
ICRA rates bank loan facilities worth Rs473 crore from developers Kolte Patil at ICRA A+
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KCB transforms a 3 billion shilling loan from the National Bank into equity
Companies KCB transforms a 3 billion shilling loan from the National Bank into equity Tuesday, March 22, 2022 Kenya Commercial Bank branch in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG By CHARLES MWANIKIMore from this author Summary The conversion brings the total equity funding that KCB has invested in NBK to 8.45 billion shillings, having invested 5 […]
5 reasons to pay tuition with a credit card
Many people see college as an investment of time and energy that can help them get ahead. By earning a college degree in an in-demand field, they can position themselves for a profitable career that will stand the test of time. Unfortunately, college takes more than time and energy; it also requires a considerable financial […]
Borrowing: Swiping your credit card? Think again
Reckless credit card purchases, late payments, and credit deferral can lead to a debt trap. And unpaid dues can affect your credit score After the Covid-19 pandemic, credit cards have become one of the most popular digital payment methods. The growing use of credit cards suggests consumer demand for innovative financing options and credit constructions […]
Former chairman, 18 others charged with J&K Bank loan fraud
The CBI on Friday convicted the former chairman of J&K Bank and 18 others for causing the bank to lose Rs 800 crore by providing loans in breach of established guidelines. The CBI has booked former President Mushtaq Ahmad Sheikh and others including loan recipient REI Agro Chairman Sanjay Jhunjhunwala and Vice Chairman and Managing […]
Kenya secures 85 billion shillings loan from World Bank as cost of external debt doubles
Economy Kenya secures 85 billion shillings loan from World Bank as cost of external debt doubles Friday, March 18, 2022 President Uhuru Kenyatta with World Bank Country Director for Kenya, Keith Hansen. PICTURES | PSCU By OTIATO GUGUYUMore from this author Summary The loan is the second tranche granted to the country after the World […]
Credit card trends for 2022
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Maha government not allowing CBI to investigate Rs 13k-cr bank loan fraud: Shelar
On Wednesday, BJP MP Ashish Shelar alleged in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly that various companies had duped nationalized state banks out of Rs 13,043 crore, but the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition government did not has not authorized the CBI to investigate these matters. After these banks approached the central agency, the agency […]
Prepaid Credit Card Market Explored in Latest Research Report by Read Market Research – Green Dot Corporation, NetSpend Holdings, Inc and others
This report discusses the global Prepaid Credit Cards market, market size (historic & current), growth rate (CAGR), and key players. The study covers history and SWOT analysis of the major players in the Prepaid Credit Cards market. It also examines the current market conditions and the forward-looking strategies of key players. The study provides an […]
Bangladesh signs $120 million loan agreement with World Bank
The government has signed a $120 million loan agreement with the World Bank Group’s International Development Association (IDA) to implement a “Climate Smart Agriculture and Water Management” project. The Scale-Up Window (SUW) loan, signed on March 15, will be jointly implemented by the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB), the Directorate of Agricultural Extension (DAE) and […]
World Bank loan of $750 million to SA: Madiba’s red line is crossed again
The increasingly warm relationship between South Africa and the Bretton Woods institutions (World Bank and IMF) is probably pushing Nelson Mandela to turn in his grave. The World Bank’s $750 million Development Policy Loan (DPL) to Pretoria in late January signals that the red line Madiba took after becoming South Africa’s first democratically elected president […]
Global Mobile Credit Card Processing Software Market 2022 Report Development Trends and Company Profile – PayPal, Intuit, Microapps sl, Sage Software, 360 Payments
MarketQuest.biz newly published Global Mobile Credit Card Processing Software Market research that highlights anticipated market growth, opportunities, and current momentum in the Mobile Credit Card Processing Software business. The information will be useful for companies looking to launch a product or expand their reach in the mobile credit card processing software market. Suppliers and customers […]
Fourth FIR against Talwalkars for bank fraud | Bombay News
Mumbai: The Mumbai Economic Crimes (EOW) Wing of the Mumbai Police has filed a fourth First Information Report (FIR) against Talwalkars – India’s largest chain of gyms and health clubs – for allegedly defrauding the Syrian Catholic Bank of ₹28.40 crore. The Talwalkars are accused of fraudulently obtaining a loan from the bank and using […]
Mumbai Police Files Fourth FIR Against Talwalkars For Bank Loan Fraud | Bombay News
The Economic Crimes Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai Police has filed a fourth First Information Report (FIR) against Talwalkars – India’s largest chain of gyms and health clubs – for allegedly committing fraud involving the Syrian Catholic Bank up to ₹28.40 crore. The Talwalkars were accused of fraudulently obtaining a loan from the bank and […]
Farmer’s death in Villupuram over bank loan abuse sparks tension – Reuters
By Express press service VILLUPURAM: Furor erupted among farmers in the district on Thursday after a 22-year-old farmer from Devanur village allegedly committed suicide following the humiliation of a private bank staff member for not repaying the loan of tractor due that the deceased man’s brother had contracted. The farmers’ association had demanded Rs 1 […]
Abramovich: Chelsea’s credit card facilities suspended
Chelsea’s credit card facilities have been temporarily suspended while banks assess the implications of sanctions imposed on Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich. The club received a special license to operate despite Abramovich having his assets frozen by the British government. Banks want to assess licensing criteria to make sure it doesn’t breach government sanctions and […]
Credit card and contactless payments: the future of the car wash
No matter what type of business you are involved in, the growth of the car wash industry over the past few decades has been enviable. According to an article published on September 30, 2021 by Statista.com, from 2012 to 2021, car wash industry revenue grew from $7.04 billion to $9.44 billion per year.1 This is […]
Trump an outcast? A large bank loan suggests not
A pedestrian walks past security barricades in front of Trump Tower in New York City. Donald Trump’s company secured a loan for his Trump Tower in New York after banks severed ties with it a year ago, the latest of several financial wins for the ex-president suggesting he could counter a commercial reaction to the […]
Trump an outcast? New $100m bank loan suggests not
NEW YORK – A bank’s decision to loan Donald Trump’s company $100 million is the latest evidence the former president may survive fraud investigations and a business backlash over his efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 elections. San Diego-based Axos Bank finalized the loan with the Trump Organization on Feb. 17, according […]
Trump an outcast? new $100 million bank loan suggests not | California News
By BERNARD CONDON, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A bank’s decision to loan Donald Trump’s company $100 million is the latest evidence the former president may survive fraud investigations and a business backlash over to his efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 elections. San Diego-based Axos Bank finalized the loan with […]
The company can raise a bank loan to complete an office complex
The Kochi Corporation can apply for a bank loan to complete the construction of its new office complex. It is estimated that the building, which stands near Marine Drive, could cost around ₹60 crore for completion. The civic body has already disbursed around ₹19 crore for the project, which was started in 2005. The estimate […]
MP SPEAKS | It’s called ‘bond’, not ‘bank loan’, for a reason
MP SPEAKS | Najib Razak is becoming more and more adept at putting his foot in his mouth. The latest came yesterday when the former Finance Minister questioned why his successors had not redeemed 1MDB bonds before the maturity date to save on interest charges. Najib said that if the government had used funds recovered […]
How credit card spending is linked to consumer confidence
Consumer spending by credit card remained robust in January and February, even after the end of the holiday season, a sign of growing consumer confidence and a recovery in consumption, at least among wealthier customers. Spending would improve further over time, according to trends, although February’s figures are a little lower than January’s, analysts said. […]
Romania to extend energy price cap until March 2023, proposes moratorium on bank loans
The Bucharest government has earmarked €2.9 billion for measures aimed at mitigating the impact of rising electricity and gas prices on citizens and the public and private sectors. Also in the context of the energy crisis, Romania is proposing a moratorium on bank loan repayments, while President Klaus Iohannis has announced a strategic shift towards […]
Beneficiaries of Gruha Hakku scheme to get bank loan up to Rs 3 lakh – The New Indian Express
By Express press service VIJAYAWADA: One Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) or Jagananna Sampoorna Gruha Hakku Scheme has proven to be more beneficial for the people of the state. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday launched a loan facility for beneficiaries of the OTS scheme. Chaitanya Godavari Grameena Bank extended loans worth Rs 3 […]
How to Clear Your Credit Card Debt Report
There’s no shame in missing a payment or two, or even three or more with your credit card or other loans. Many Filipinos are struggling to pay their bills and the pandemic that has been going on for years has certainly not helped anyone. What’s shameful though is running away from your creditors hoping time […]
rupay credit card: NPCI focuses on new customers to expand RuPay credit card base
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is focused on acquiring new customers to expand the base of native RuPay compatible credit cards, as the apex retail payments body is still a new entrant in this space, said a senior company official. “If you look at credit cards, we’ve recently entered the market and we’re […]
Union Bank and NPCI launch credit card for MSME borrowers to meet business expenses
To overcome difficulties in meeting business-related expenses of MSMEs, Union Bank of India and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) have jointly launched a credit card for borrowers, offering interest-free credit up to at 50 days. “Union MSME RuPay Credit Card” is a new digital payment tool available for MSME customers of […]
Crypto threat to card networks; Should personal finance be compulsory in school?
67% say personal finance should be required in high school A survey conducted in mid-February reveals that more than two-thirds of respondents believe that a course in personal finance should be mandatory for obtaining a high school diploma. On top of that number, another 26% say it should at least be offered as a high […]
₹80l bank loan on fake notes taken, case filed | Chandigarh News
Chandigarh: Police have booked two people for allegedly deceiving a private bank out of Rs 80 lakh on the pretext of taking out a loan on a bogus bill for building materials. One of the defendants had previously been convicted of deceiving another bank out of Rs 1 crore in a similar matter. Divesh Aggarwal, […]
credit card: 6 reasons why you should get a credit card as soon as you start working
Getting a credit card at the very first opportunity is a dream that many young adults carry throughout their college lives. Their first job gives them the necessary eligibility to apply for a credit card. However, debt being a double-edged sword that can potentially jeopardize their financial life at the very beginning, a conservative approach […]