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Benefits of bank account portability would mean your account number would remain the same even if you change your bank. Banks, naturally, are not enthused by the idea but RBI is pushing for it.&nbsp;

MNP for banks if RBI has its way; will you gain from it? 

Bankers have also requested the regulator to allow them to extend repayment schedule and reduce rate of interest under the scheme. These are not allowed in the exiting S4A guidelines.

NPA resolution: Banks seek relaxation in S4A scheme

Recently, Dena Bank announced that its&nbsp;net loss&nbsp;for&nbsp;the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017&nbsp;widened as provisioning were made for non-performing assets (NPAs) which included&nbsp;Rs 520 crore exposure to Videocon Industries.&nbsp;

Videocon Industries shares reach new lows over bad debt worries

SBI said, The disclosures relating to the divergence for the financial year 2015-16, in respect of provisions made by the bank against non-performing assets dated 18th April 2017 issued by RBI, is not applicable to the Bank.”

State Bank of India reports 123% rise in Q4 net profit; Key things to know

Nilesh Parikh,&nbsp;Kunal Shah and&nbsp;Prakhar Agarwal analysts at Edelweiss Financial Services said, "Loan growth to be softer, but NII to be supported by lower funding cost. Incremental stress will likely be curtailed, keeping credit cost within initial guidance."

State Bank of India Q4 preview: Moderation in loan growth, stable NIM and asset quality?

With the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deciding to first tackle the top-50 large stressed assets into the banking universe, corporate insolvency will emerge as a credible solution for resolution bad assets.

Addressing NPAs of Bank: Insolvency & Bankruptcy code to play major role in resolution

Three large private sector&nbsp;banks have disclosed divergence in non-performing assets (NPAs), and this&nbsp;has made India Ratings&nbsp;believe that a significant portion of unrecognised bad loans in the system will start trickling in the next 12-18 months.

Divergence in NPA classification: More stress ahead for banks

A mountain of bad debt in India`s banking system has led to a prolonged credit crunch that is inflicting most pain on small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) such as Pandey`s that depend upon banks for their day-to-day working capital and longer-term borrowing needs.

Small businesses suffer as India's bruised banks sit on deposits

The bank posted net profit of Rs 261.90 crore this period, compared to net loss of Rs 5,367.14 crore in the similar period of the previous year.

Punjab National Bank's Q4 net profit at Rs 261.90; shares gain

Banking sector especially public sector banks (PSBs)&nbsp;throughout its FY17 have been mainly muted as they suffered from single-digit loan growth, excess liquidity, weak NII and lack of resolution to its non-performing assets (NPAs) problem.

Punjab National Bank Q4 expectation: Muted loan growth, improvement in NII?

 Decks cleared for SBI Life Insurance IPO

“The increased powers given to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to clean up asset quality, and to intervene in banks at an earlier stage when risks build, represents an important positive step toward ensuring a healthy banking system in the future,” Fitch said.

Giving more power RBI an important step; implementation face challenges: Fitch

A Moody's Investor Services report said, "Both the measures aim to motivate banks to be more proactive in NPL resolution as well as improve co-ordination among banks. For instance, RBI can now direct banks to undertake a plan of action for specific assets if it feels that banks are not taking the prudent approach."

Solving NPA problem is a long process, RBI first needs to discipline banks 

The bank said that&nbsp;now customers will be charged Rs 25 per transaction on every cash withdrawal from ATMs. The bank will also&nbsp;charge on issue of ATM cards except RuPay, henceforth.

 SBI changes service charges on various transactions; find out what they are 

Almost all sectors saw a decline growth rate in credit disbursement FY17 with credit to industry being the lowest performer&nbsp;with a negative trend of 4.7% compared to 9% in FY12-16.&nbsp;

An era of low bank loan growth to India Inc may be here

With the commencement of earnings season, major private banks have announced their fourth quarter ended March 31, 2017 result. The data in their financial audit shows period of high NPAs is over.&nbsp;

Private banks may have completed the process of recognizing NPAs post AQR

As per the new rules, under Section 35AA - the central bank is entitled to issue directions to any banking company or banking companies to initiate insolvency resolution process in respect of a default under the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.

New NPA norms give more power to RBI to settle bad loans but is it that easy?

The draft published on Gazette of India said, “Whereas the stressed assets in the banking system have reached unacceptably high levels and urgent measures are required for their resolution.”

Here's a view of Banking ordinance assented by President to tackle banks' NPA crisis

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said late on Wednesday that the federal cabinet had taken some significant decisions related to the banking sector, without revealing details saying the decisions needed Presidential assent.

Banking rules revamp to make bad loan resolution more effective, says finance secretary