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Industry News 

CERT-In Warns AI Is Being Used to Target Banks

November 5, 2026 admin 0 Comments AI cyberattacks, AI Governance, AI Risk, AI-enabled attacks, API security, banking cybersecurity, banking fraud, Cert-In, cyber resilience, cyber risk, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, PHISHING

India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned that hackers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to target banks and financial

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Reserve Bank Corner 

RBI Sets Up Panel to Review Financial Market Issues

November 5, 2026 admin 0 Comments BANKING, banking risk management, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, financial market regulation, financial markets, liquidity risk, Market Infrastructure, market risk, rbi, treasury

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up a new panel comprising representatives from banks and financial-market participants to

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Reserve Bank Corner 

RBI Injects ₹2.5 Lakh Crore Despite Rate Hike: Loans May Get Costlier

November 5, 2026 admin 0 Comments 5.50% repo rate, ALM, bank funding costs, Banking liquidity, banking risk management, credit growth, Interest rates, liquidity risk, Monetary Policy, rbi, Repo rate, ₹2.5 lakh crore liquidity

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the repo rate to 5.50% while simultaneously injecting ₹2.5 lakh crore into

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Banking News 

Kotak Mahindra Bank Gets CCI Approval to Acquire Deutsche Bank India Business

November 4, 2026 admin 0 Comments bank merger, banking acquisition, banking consolidation, banking risk management, Banking Sector, CCI approval, Deutsche Bank India, integration risk, Kotak Mahindra Bank, regulatory approval

Kotak Mahindra Bank has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for its proposed acquisition of the Deutsche

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Banking News 

Banks Work on Coordinated Response to Rising Cyber Risks

November 4, 2026 admin 0 Comments AI cybersecurity, AI sandbox, banking cybersecurity, banking risk, C S Setty, cyber resilience, cyber risk, Digital Banking, financial sector cybersecurity, IBA, sbi, threat intelligence

India’s banking industry is working on a coordinated response to rising cybersecurity risks, with banks exploring a structured mechanism for

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Industry News 

India Plans Stronger Encryption Safeguards for Banking Data

November 4, 2026 admin 0 Comments AI Risk, banking cybersecurity, banking data security, BANKING TECHNOLOGY, BIS, cyber risk, encryption, encryption keys, financial data protection, information security, operational risk, RBI cybersecurity

India is planning to strengthen the digital safeguards used to protect sensitive banking information and financial transactions, with the Bureau

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Banking News 

India Achieves Near-Universal Banking Coverage

November 4, 2026 admin 0 Comments banking access, banking coverage India, banking penetration, Business Correspondents, Digital Banking, Financial Inclusion, financial inclusion India, FINANCIAL SERVICES, insurance penetration, rural banking

India has achieved near-universal access to banking services, with 99.92% of inhabited villages now covered by banking facilities, according to

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Industry News People on the move 

Arun Sridharan Takes Expanded Role as Deputy COO, Global Treasury at Standard Chartered

November 4, 2026 admin 0 Comments AI in Banking, Arun Sridharan, banking leadership, BANKING TECHNOLOGY, Deputy COO, financial services leadership, Global Treasury, Standard Chartered, Treasury India GCC, treasury management

Arun Sridharan has taken on an expanded role as Deputy Chief Operating Officer (COO), Global Treasury at Standard Chartered, while

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Banking News 

IDBI Bank Strike on November 2–3; Customers Advised to Use Digital Channels

November 3, 2026 admin 0 Comments ATM charges, bank strike 2026, banking operations, banking services, business continuity, Digital Banking, digital banking risk, IDBI Bank, IDBI Bank strike, operational resilience

IDBI Bank advised customers to use its digital banking channels during the bank strike scheduled for November 2 and 3,

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Banking News 

PNB, Canara Bank Revise FD Rates; Senior Citizens Can Earn Up to 7.25%

November 3, 2026 admin 0 Comments Bank deposits, BANKING, Canara Bank FD rates, Deposit Rates, FD interest rates, Fixed Deposit, Interest rates, liquidity risk, PNB FD rates, senior citizen FD

Punjab National Bank and Canara Bank have revised their fixed deposit interest rates, with senior citizens eligible for higher rates

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