The chief reminded the employees about how the bank, set up in 1894, steered through tough times, including two world wars, the great depression in 1930 and India-Pakistan partition in 1947
It is time that the ICAI and senior professionals defend the profession and ensure that it does not become the scapegoat every time a financial scam occurs
Gandhi in his tweet about "other law firms" was referring to the searches carried out by the CBI at the Mumbai offices of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Most of the banking frauds and wilful default cases, like Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya's cases are said to pertain to trade finance
Modernisation, rise of other communities can shake the model of one trading community
He also said that the role of SC and the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in these two sectors added fuel to the fire
Setting up of the National Financial Reporting Authorityshould not be viewed as an indictment of ICAI
Long-term track record of Nifty Bank index and banking sector funds shows, investors who continue to repose faith in the sector could be richly rewarded over the long term
Ficci prez Rahesh Shah said, "We have to overcome the fear psychosis. The investigation should not result in fear psychosis."
Lenders have increased the number of loan-approving staff; both fund-based assistance and opening LCs and executing export orders have been impacted
For all existing loans of over Rs 500 million, banks have been asked to collect passport details of borrowers within 45 days
'He'll take time to come back as there are security concerns and he's managing his business abroad,' said Nirav Modi's lawyer
The PNB fraud belies the stringent code of conduct the bank has put down on paper
public sector banks have scaled down activities like extending trade credit, guarantees and letter of credit
3 companies of Nirav that were hauled in for mis-declaration of exports of diamonds from their units at Surat SEZ could prove to be the lynchpin to the successful prosecution of the Rs 127 bn fraud
Bank to pay if RBI declines its relaxation plea
The panel also asked the ministry to make efforts to bring out regulations to prevent such happenings in the future
The role of auditors has also come under the scanner in the scam
These cases also included cases of possessing disproportionate assets, Union Minister of State for Finance said
PNB alone reported 158 cases of fraud in 2016/17