Wednesday, January 23, 2013

RBI panel wants banks to go in for more long-tenor FD schemes


A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) panel has suggested that banks should popularise fixed deposit schemes with tenors of above five years as they are eligible for tax exemption. “This would, to some extent, meet the long-term funding requirement of banks,” the committee said. The RBI released the report of the committee which studied the feasibility of introducing more long-term fixed rate loan products by banks on Tuesday.............

Read - The Hindu

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