The monetary authority in most countries is called the Central Bank. A central bank does not deal directly with the public like commercial banks such as NCB; it is rather a bank for banks. In Jamaica the central banking function is carried out by the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). This institution is located in the city of Kingston. The Bank of Jamaica plays a fundamental role in the Jamaican economy. According to the Bank of Jamaica website‚ this institution was established in recognition of the need
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Apex Financial Institutions in India 1. EXIM Bank (Export Import Bank of India) 13 2. ECGC (Export Credit & Guarantee Corporation of India) 16 5. Exports & Import 1. Exports‚ Procedure & Finance 19 2. Import Procedure & Finance 36 6. Facilities provided by the Banks to Exporters & Importers 1. State Bank of India
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Introduction: Grameen Bank (GB) has reversed conventional banking practice by removing the need for collateral and created a banking system based on mutual trust‚ accountability‚ participation and creativity. Grameen Bank provides credit to the poorest of the poor in rural Bangladesh‚ without any collateral. At Grameen Bank‚ credit is a cost effective weapon to fight poverty and it serves as a catalyst in the overall development of socio-economic conditions of the poor who have been kept outside
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What is Bank:- A bank is a financial institution and a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities‚ either directly or through capital markets. A bank connects customers that have capital deficits to customers with capital surpluses. A bank is a financial institution which deals with deposits and advances and other related services. It receives money from those who want to save in the form of deposits and it lends money to those who need it
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Characteristics / Features of a Bank 1. Dealing in Money: A bank is a financial institution which deals with other people’s money i.e. money given by depositors. 2. Acceptance of Deposit: A bank accepts money from the people in the form of deposits which are usually repayable on demand or after the expiry of a fixed period. It gives safety to the deposits of its customers. It also acts as a custodian of funds of its customers. 3. Giving Advances: A bank lends out money in the form of loans to
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ALLAHABAD BANK About Allahabad Bank Allahabad Bank is one of the premier nationalized banks in India. It is also the oldest joint stock bank of India. It was incorporated by a group of Europeans at Allahabad on April 24‚ 1865. It was the time Indian economy had started shifting towards organized trade and business affairs. After some years in 1920‚ the P&O Bank brought Allahabad Bank and its headquarters at Kolkata. The Allahabad bank got an entirely new identity when it was nationalized in
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NABARD BANK HISTORY NABARD was established on the recommendations of Shivaraman Committee‚ (by act 61‚ 1981 of Parliament) on 12 July 1982 to implement the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act 1981. It replaced the Agricultural Credit Department (ACD) and Rural Planning and Credit Cell (RPCC) of Reserve Bank of India‚ and Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation (ARDC). It is one of the premier agencies to provide credit in rural areas. Nabard is India’s specialised
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com/324/audit.html#ixzz2YHSqnwZ5 What does a bank auditor do? A bank auditor monitors the operations of her bank to ensure its compliance with industry guidelines and adherence to measures that deter fraud. Her job generally requires she establish and follow a schedule to regularly check the appropriateness of all business activities. She may work in a large or small financial institution. In an industry frequently considered highly competitive‚ a bank auditor reviews the general and specific aspects
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Yes Bank is a private bank in India. It was founded by Ashok Kapur and Rana Kapoor‚ with the duo holding a collective financial stake of 27.16%.[4] YES BANK has received significant national and international recognitions which include Dr. Rana Kapoor‚ Founder‚ MD & CEO being recognised as the Entrepreneurial Banker of the Decade (2001-2010) by Bombay Management Association; Business Standard Banker of the Year - 2011; India’s No. 1 New Private Sector Bank in the Financial Express-E&Y Best
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What are ‘zombie banks’ The term ‘zombie bank’ was first introduced by Edward Kane in 1987 to describe a bank that has a negative net worth but still continues to operate. A negative net worth means that the fair value of assets is lower than the total value of liabilities. Zombie banks usually have large amounts of non-performing assets on their balance sheets making them unprofitable. A loan is considered to be a non-performing asset if no principal payments or interest have been paid for 90 days
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