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Delhi HC sets aside Punjab & Sind Bank's decision to withdraw its Rs 120 cr OTS given to real estate co Ambience Pvt Ltd
The Delhi High Court has ruled against Punjab and Sind Bank's withdrawal of a Rs 120 crore loan settlement from Ambience Pvt Ltd. The court deemed the withdrawal as arbitrary and unsustainable. The bank has been directed to release the securities provided by the company. The court clarified that the terms of the settlement, once accepted and sanctioned, are binding. Ambience had made the full payment as per the agreed terms, refuting the bank's allegations of deviation and concealment. A legal dispute over the loan settlement has been resolved by the court.
Carbon removal industry reckons with a new problem — too many startups
Countering climate change requires reducing planet-warming emissions first. However, inadequate sufficient action means the world would have to draw down CO2 in the atmosphere.
Koo calls it a day; Paytm Bank, auditor lock horns
Once touted as India’s response to Twitter, it’s curtains for homegrown microblogging app Koo. Details on this and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Paytm Bank, auditor lock horns over business viability
Paytm Payments Bank faces audit qualification disputes over viability, seeking RBI intervention. Compliance issues led to operational restrictions, prompting directions to transfer businesses. KYC guideline non-compliance has halted income generation and eroded net worth.
What is the difference between deductible, co-payment in a health insurance policy
If you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a new series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the fifth part of this series, ET Wealth explains the difference between deductible and co-payment.
NARCL receives four bids for debt takeover of Sion Panvel Tollways in Mumbai
National Asset Reconstruction Co (NARCL) has received four expressions of interest for a second round of bidding to take over the debt of Sion Panvel Tollways linking Mumbai and Pune. The initial three bids were rejected for being undervalued. NARCL aims to recover bad debt and has acquired 18 stressed accounts worth Rs 92,510 crore. Bidders have until July 18 to submit new proposals. BoB Capital Markets is advising creditors on the sale.
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JPMorgan India bank CEO Singh quits before end of term
Prabdev Singh, CEO of JPMorgan Chase Bank in India, has stepped down prematurely from his three-year term. Pranav Chawda, currently heading commercial banking, will expand his role to lead India Corporate Banking. Singh, known as PD, joined JPMorgan in 2010 after a decade at HSBC. JPMorgan has operated in India since 1922, with four branches nationwide.
Taxpayers can amend sales return form before GST payment
GST taxpayers can now amend Form GSTR-1 with Form GSTR-1A before tax payment, ensuring accurate GSTR-3B filing. Partners like Abhishek Jain from KPMG appreciate the revision option, anticipating mechanisms like GSTR-2B for credit reconciliation. BDO India's Maulik Manakiwala highlights industry consultation, simplifying GST law and compliance, with exemptions for small taxpayers from GSTR-9/9A filings.
Tax sops on accommodation to give leg up to co-living biz
The GST Council's recommendation to exempt GST on accommodation services up to ₹20,000/month benefits the co-living industry, students, and corporate employees. Previously, there was 18% GST on services, clarifying exemptions for hostels and accommodations for professionals.
India, Cambodia discuss investment treaty, UPI collaboration
India and Cambodia are in talks to collaborate on UPI-based digital payments to boost trade and tourism, according to the Indian commerce ministry. The discussions, held on Wednesday, also focused on diversifying the trade basket with new products, establishing a bilateral investment treaty, recognizing Indian pharmacopoeia, and collaborating in the pharmaceutical sector.
Japan's Credit Saison tastes success in India, to expand loan book
Credit Saison India, under the leadership of Presha Paragash, is leveraging India's unique data infrastructure to expand its loan offerings. With a focus on partnerships, new products like loan against property, and expansion into tier III and IV cities, the company is poised for further growth and success in the Indian market.
New UPI scam: Fraudsters send you 'Rs 200.00' and ask to return Rs 20,000; how to protect yourself from UPI overpayment scam
UPI overpayment scam: You should be careful before sending or accepting any UPI collect money request especiallly from unknown numbers or IDs. This is because scamsters have now become more sophisticated and specifically targetting various tricks to make sure you stay distracted enough to not notice the scam. Read here how a individual got saved from this scam and what you can do.
RBI's proposed digital payments intelligence platform will mitigate frauds, say experts
The Reserve Bank's proposal to establish a digital payments intelligence platform aims to combat fraud and enhance consumer trust. A committee led by A P Hota will assess the creation of this platform, leveraging advanced technologies to mitigate payment fraud risks.
RBI MPC Highlights: Das & co keep rates unchanged, but dovish clamour grows
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept the repo rate steady at 6.50% for the eighth consecutive meeting. However, a new shift emerged with Ashima Goyal joining Jayanth Varma in voting for a rate cut. The committee continues to prioritize inflation control and forecasts 7.2% GDP growth for FY25, supported by expected robust monsoons and a revival in private consumption.
Buy-the-dip didn't work for mutual fund investors on election result day due to 'tech glitch'
Mutual fund investors faced disappointment as a technical glitch led to delayed NAV allotment amid a stock market crash. Many investors demanded compensation for losses incurred due to the glitch.
Australia moves to rein in buy-now-pay-later with credit check law
BNPL companies typically offer on-the-spot interest-free short-term loans with minimal credit checks that spread payments over weeks or months and are largely used by cash-strapped people taking on debt, sometimes more than they can afford.
Adani Group & ICICI Bank launch co-branded credit cards with airport lined benefits
Adani Group and ICICI Bank have joined hands to introduce co-branded credit cards offering airport-linked benefits, aiming to enhance customer experience across various businesses. The Adani One app, launched in December 2022, serves as a digital platform for booking tickets, accessing airport facilities, and more. The cards provide perks like Adani Reward Points on various spends, premium lounge access, free air tickets, discounts on duty-free shopping, and F&B expenses at airports.
Apollo Hospitals Q4 Results: Net profit soars 77% YoY to Rs 258 crore; revenue jumps 15%
Apollo Hospitals Q4 Results: Revenue from operations for the January-March 2024 period increased 15% YoY to Rs 4,944 crore. The company's board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 10 per share for FY24. EBITDA for the fourth quarter stood at Rs 640 crore in the reporting March quarter, compared with Rs 488 crore in the same quarter a year earlier.
New RuPay payment mechanism using NFC: Know who will benefit from it and who may not need it
NFC sticker powered by RuPay: A silicon sticker powered by RuPay using near field communication (NFC) technology is set to be launched. This sticker can be fixed on any solid surface and requires no internet or power and is also waterproof. You can use this NFC sticker for payments at any NCMC enabled terminals in Assam ASTC, Delhi metro, Mumbai BEST, etc.
Why does India have the first mover advantage in Web3 technology?
While regulatory clarity remains a work in progress, India's embrace of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) registration requirement is a positive step, creating a safer trading environment for all.
Adani's fintech play: Gautam Adani likely in talks with Vijay Shekhar Sharma to acquire stake in Paytm's parent co
Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group, is reportedly looking into acquiring a stake in One97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, according to sources cited by The Times of India. Paytm's founder and CEO, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, met with Adani in Ahmedabad to discuss the details of the potential deal.
NCLAT upholds Adani Goodhomes bid with 93% haircut for Radius Estate
The Insolvency Appellate Tribunal NCLAT upheld its Adani Goodhomes' resolution plan for Radius Estate. NCLAT rejected petitions from two dissenting financial creditors, and approved the plan to provide possession to nearly 700 flat owners without price escalation. The plan was opposed by Beacon Trusteeship and ICICI Prudential Venture Capital Fund Real Estate, who claimed it was unfair, but NCLAT affirmed the Commercial Creditors' Committee's decision.
Adani Group plans ecommerce, payments ventures: FT report
Adani Group is considering applying for a license to operate on India's public digital payments network and planning a co-branded credit card with banks, aiming to enter the booming digital payments market.
Adani Group wants a slice of India's payments and e-commerce pie: Report
India's Adani Group is seeking a licence to operate on the public digital payments network and is in talks with banks for a co-branded credit card. The conglomerate also plans to offer online shopping via the govt-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), according to the Financial Times.
New credit card rules: Bank of Baroda hikes interest rates and late payment fees on this credit card
Bank of Baroda credit cards: The hiked rates are applicable from June 26, 2024, as per the Most Important Terms and Conditions pages on the GetOnecard website.
Speedier Wall Street trades putting global finance on edge
Spurred on by the original meme-stock frenzy, the Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing the shift to reduce the chance of something going wrong between when a trade is executed and when it's settled. But the switch to what's known as T+1 comes with risks of its own.
Paying off your home loan vs investing: What's best in a bull market?
Decide between home loan prepayment and equity investments in a bull market by evaluating risk, financial stability, and personal goals. Balance debt reduction with potential returns for a decision aligned with your financial well-being.
Paytm market cap nears $2.5 billion; state-run banks turn to GenAI
Paytm’s market capitalisation is down to nearly $2.5 billion after a ninth straight session of declines on the BSE.
Paytm denies reports of being investigated or violation of forex rules by co or Payments Bank
Paytm parent company One97 Communications Ltd has denied reports of the company or its arm Paytm Payments Bank being investigated for violating foreign exchange rules. The company denied the allegations, stating that the reports were misleading and baseless. Paytm has also denied reports of its founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma or others being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate.
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