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Banks may soon have to cap the charges on basic services such as issuing a draft, remittances or for stop-payment instructions. Faced with a rising number of customer complaints on excessive charges, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) to come up with guidelines on what the reasonable charges should be. Full Article

Coming down heavily on shady operations of fraudulent multi-level marketing companies, Reserve Bank of India has alerted banks to be careful while opening accounts of the marketing/trading agencies. Many such firms pose as MLM agencies for consumer goods and services and manage to mobilise large amount of deposits from the unsuspecting public with promises of ridiculously [...] Full Article