BANKING & FINANCE
PNB Strengthens Digital Lending, Bets On Shram Saathi And PM e-Svanidhi
Punjab National Bank is expanding financial inclusion through its digital lending initiatives, including PNB Shram Saathi and the PM e-Svanidhi Scheme, offering collateral-free loans to frontline workers and street vendors. Punjab National Bank (PNB) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing financial inclusion through digital banking by expanding access to formal credit for frontline workers, community […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 1, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
IOB Secures IFSCA Approval To Open Banking Unit At GIFT City Of Gujarat
Chennai-headquartered public sector lender Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has received approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to establish an IFSC Banking Unit (IBU) as a branch at GIFT City in Gujarat. The approval marks IOB’s entry into India’s premier international financial services hub and is expected to strengthen its capabilities in serving […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 2, 2026
GENERAL
Indian Bank Makes Its Mark Beyond Banking Through Sporting Success
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” appears to be a philosophy well embraced by public sector lender Indian Bank, which has steadily built a strong sporting culture alongside its banking operations. While mobilising deposits and extending advances remain its core business, the Chennai-headquartered bank has also carved a niche for itself […]
CW Bureau
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May 24, 2026
BANKING & FINANCE
Indian Bank To Sharpen Focus On AI-Led Digital Banking, RAM Segments
As part of its growth strategy for FY27, the leading public sector lender Indian Bank will sharpen its focus on AI-driven digital innovation in banking products and services while deepening its presence in retail, agriculture and MSME (RAM) segments. “Our priorities include deepening customer trust through seamless digital product penetration and embedding compliance as a […]
CW Bureau
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May 23, 2026
