Listen to our daily briefing: This story was updated on May 1 to reflect the most recent figures provided by Bank of America. Bank of America has 184,000 applications still pending for federal small business stimulus loans after the second round of stimulus funding replenished the ailing program’s coffers. These …
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Over £ 2bn in Bounce Back Loans Approved in 24 Hours, But Some Are Having Problems
After the program launched on Monday, more than 69,000 coronavirus Bounce Back loans, equivalent to more than £ 2 billion, have been approved by banks, according to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak. The program, through which SMEs can apply for loans of up to £ 50,000 to help them …
Read More »Robert De Niro’s Nobu restaurants secured millions in PPP loans
Robert de niroThe Nobu restaurant group has come under fire after receiving millions of dollars in loans from the federal government‘s paycheck protection program amid the coronavirus pandemic. The upscale chain, founded by De Niro, 76, celebrity chef Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa and film producer Meir Teper in 1994, has outposts …
Read More »LAS: Equity Loans Now More Expensive
Mumbai: Loan-for-Equity (LAS) interest rates have risen by around 300 basis points over the past three months despite the RBI’s soft rate regime as some large-scale defaults have increased the associated risk. Business developers give such short-term loans because they cannot get other lines of credit or invest in other …
Read More »[Interest Free Loans For Lawyers] SC asks the association to file an affidavit detailing the credentials
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Supreme Court Lawyers Association seeking interest-free loans for a lawyer for up to 20 lakes, to file a detailed affidavit regarding his credentials. A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna and V. Ramasubramaniun asked counsel how old the Association was …
Read More »Schumer and Warren call for inquiries into small business loans
“We have supported the program and the expansion of funds because small businesses face urgent needs,” said Warren (D-Mass.) And Representative Nydia Velázquez (DN.Y.) in a letter to inspectors. generals of the SBA and the Treasury. “But now that the program has been replenished, Congress and the administration have a …
Read More »SBA approves simple one-page PPP forgiveness request for loans of $ 50,000 or less
The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a simple one-page forgiveness request for Paycheck Protection Program (P3) borrowers who have obtained loans of $ 50,000 or less. The new app removes calculations required on previous forms and simplifies documentation requirements. The new application does not require calculations and only requires small …
Read More »Hancock Whitney to sell $ 497 million in energy loans; Reports Second Quarter Loss of $ 117 Million | Business
Hancock Whitney Bank has announced that it will sell $ 497 million in energy loans as part of an effort to reduce risk in its loan portfolio. Following the sale and efforts to build reserves to handle losses from the coronavirus pandemic, Hancock Whitney said he would post a net …
Read More »AICPA Releases Paycheck Protection Program Repayable Loan Accounting Information
The American Institute of CPAs has published advice on how to account for forgivable loans under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program. The PPP was included as part of the CARES law that Congress passed in late March and provides SBA-guaranteed loans to businesses to help them cope with …
Read More »7-Eleven “ethnically selected” franchisees who were lured by cheap loans | Busselton-Dunsborough Courier
A Sydney lawyer has alleged that 7-Eleven used a de facto policy of ethnic screening of its franchisees and, along with ANZ, lured them with “easy” loans they could not repay. Massive employee underpayment and fabrication of payroll records within 7-Eleven franchises has been exposed by Fairfax Media and the …
Read More »“Providing easy loans for electric vehicle charging stations” – The Himalayan Times – Nepal’s No.1 English Daily
“Provide easy loans for electric vehicle charging stations” Kathmandu, December 29 Nepal Rastra Bank has ordered banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to prioritize lending to establish charging stations for the promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. The central bank recently issued a guideline to CIBs which listed the …
Read More »Case Study: DBS Affordable Home Strategy offers easy loans to help the poor own their own homes
The DBS Affordable Housing Strategy was launched in 2009 with the aim of creating affordable housing for the urban poor. “We wanted to create a business that focused solely on affordable housing and didn’t view affordable housing as a side business,” said architect BR Balachandran, who founded the business with …
Read More »Couple detained for tricking people with easy loans – The New Indian Express
By Express press service VIJAYAWADA: Police on Sunday arrested a couple accused of deceiving people by offering loans at a lower interest rate. According to the police, Patnam Surendra Babu (36) and Satri Anita (27) from Kadapa district who live as a couple, published an advertisement in a Telugu daily …
Read More »Odisha will launch Onion Mission; provide loans, seeds to farmers
India oi-PTI | Updated: Monday, August 3, 2015, 5:35 PM [IST] Bhubaneswar, 3rd August: As onion prices reach Rs 45 per kg in retail markets, Odisha government today decided to launch Onion Mission and provide easy loans and high yielding seeds to farmers. Although Odisha produces 3.95 lakh metric tons …
Read More »Personal loans: pay attention to the “representative” rate | The Independent
Loans are getting cheaper and cheaper. This week, M&S Bank sent out a press release announcing its lowest ever lending rate. It only charges 3.5% APR (representative) on loans between £7,500 and £15,000. Now, while that might sound like good news if you need to borrow a lot of money, …
Read More »7-Eleven “ethnically selected” franchisees who were lured by cheap loans
“Unsuitable loans were made to franchisees, the vast majority of whom had no relevant experience,” the memorandum states. The submission notes a “substantial number” of cases of women with young children and no work experience who co-guarantee loans of up to 100% of a store’s value by providing personal guarantees …
Read More »Xiaomi Mi Credit Service app offers quick personal loans to MIUI users
News oi-Abhinaya Prabhu Xiaomi users can avail quick and easy loans. | Posted: Friday September 28th 2018, 12:42 PM [IST] Xiaomi is one of the biggest brands in the Indian smartphone market. After seizing the sweet spot of the mobile segment, the company began to focus on other product categories. …
Read More »Increase in car sales in India thanks to easy loans
NEW DELHI – Indian car sales hit their highest ever monthly figure in February as cheaper loans and fears of price hikes in March spurred purchases, but a rise in interest rates as well as more expensive vehicles could impact demand in the coming months. An Indian driver moves a …
Read More »Best Agricultural Loans in India with Latest Interest Rates and Fees
A number of banks and private lenders in India offer agricultural loans or farm loans which start at an interest of just 8.70% per annum. The processing fees for these loans can be as low as 0% and can go up to around …
Read More »UP offers easy loans, transparent rules to MSMEs; aims to create 90 lakh new jobs in existing units
Lucknow: Hoping to revive its coronavirus-hit economy, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Sunday it would generate 90 lakh new jobs in existing MSME units and encourage entrepreneurs to set up more small industries by offering loans on favorable terms. According to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, 90,000 people could get …
Read More »EEPC signs MoU with PNB for easy lending and advisory support to exporters
Under the agreement, the PNB would provide foreign currency loan facilities to EEPC members. The Dollar Affairs Office India’s premier trade and investment promotion body for traders and SME exporters, Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Punjab National Bank (PNB) to provide …
Read More »Easy loans program next week: Aslam
Staff Reporter A meeting was held at the Civil Secretariat under the chairmanship of the Provincial Minister of Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal during which the performance of the Punjab Small Industries Corporation, the objectives achieved and the way forward were reviewed. PSIC Chief Executive Jameel Ahmed Jameel gave …
Read More »Tata Capital launches digital platform for MSMEs to get loans up to Rs 2 Cr in 48 hours
Tata Capitalthe financial services arm of the Tata Group, today rolled out version 2.0 of its digital platform to provide faster and easier loans exclusively to MSMEs and small businesses, the company said in a press release. Tata Capital says MSME clients can now use this enhanced digital platform to …
Read More »Raghuram Rajan’s Warning About Mudra Loans Last Year May Come True
Many of the working capital loans given to small Indian entrepreneurs could go wrong. RBI Deputy Governor MK Jain sounded the alarm in a speech yesterday but former Governor Raghuram Rajan had already warned of ‘credit risk’ in September 2018. Indian banks have extended loans worth more than ₹7 lakh …
Read More »Maria Susairaj: Cops are looking for ex-actor in Rs 15 crore fake loans case | Bombay News
THANE: Former actress Maria Susairaj, who made headlines in the sensational Neeraj Grover murder case, is back in the news and on the run. The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Criminal Branch of Thane Police has declared her a fugitive accused in a Rs 15 crore cheating case. Four of his …
Read More »easy loans: the government is planning an easy credit system for rural households
NEW DELHI: The government is redesigning a microcredit program to help lift rural households out of poverty. The proposal is to lend up to Rs 1 lakh per family over the next three to five years, with the loans being unsecured and with subsidized interest rates. “We have simplified the …
Read More »Diwali offers, cash back on smartphones from Bajaj Finserv; Diwali loans
Bajaj Firserv offers many options that allow you to purchase consumer products on credit. Diwali fervor is in full swing and businesses are sparing no effort to attract as many customers as possible. Interest, rebate and zero percent cash back offers are plentiful. Diwali offers are available on a range …
Read More »Loans worth Rs 52 cr given to women self help groups in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, January 2: Loans worth around Rs 52 crore have been disbursed to Women Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Chhattisgarh since 2003. Over the past 12 and a half years under the loan scheme “Chhattisgarh Mahila Kosh’,” a government spokesman said here today. SHG women are active in the state …
Read More »Easy loans from the ‘State Bank of Tomato’, Courtesy UP Congress
A picture showing a pile of tomatoes. The Congress of Uttar Pradesh launched the “State Tomato Bank”, with facilities such as easy loans for the purchase of tomatoes, attractive interest rates on its deposit and locker service, as a new way to protest against soaring vegetable prices. PTI Last update:Aug …
Read More »FlexiLoans made easy for SMEs
1) Founders: Manish Lunia, Ritesh Jain, Deepak Jain and Abhishek Kothari went to Indian School of Business together in 2009. They worked on several projects at ISB and later pursued different careers. Lunia has worked with the Aditya Birla group; Ritesh was with Housing.com; Deepak worked for Axis Capital and …
Read More »The Yes Bank NRI account offers: high FD interest, affordable loans to investment webinars; check details
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Read More »Personal loans are readily available, but you should avoid easy loans, credit card debt
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Read More »How to get mobile loans when lenders block borrowers –
Several mobile lending apps have suspended lending to individuals, in line with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) directive prohibiting them from being third-party providers of credit information to Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs). ). Nearly 100 mobile lenders, known as digital lenders, have suspended operations, while others have limited lending …
Read More »PSBs sanction loans worth more than Rs 10,000 under Emergency Line of Credit Guarantee Scheme
India oi-Vicky Nanjappa | Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 6:16 PM [IST] New Delhi, 03 June: Public sector banks have sanctioned loans worth more than Rs 10,361 crore under the 100% emergency line of credit guarantee scheme, the government announced on Wednesday. Public sector banks have sanctioned such loans through …
Read More »Interest rate on loans under the Kamyab Jawan program reduced by 50%
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister’s Finance and Revenue Advisor Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has announced a 50% reduction in the interest rate on loans under the Kamyab Jawan scheme and also increased the loan limit by 5 million rupees to 25 million rupees. He said the government provided loans under the Kamyab …
Read More »A healthy profit: J&K apple growers reap the rewards of bank loans
A healthy profit: J&K apple growers reap the rewards of bank loans By Naseer Ganai Published: 21:13 GMT, November 12, 2013 | Update: 21:13 GMT, November 12, 2013 Gone are the days when apple farmers in Kashmir had to approach lenders and middlemen for loans. With Jammu and Kashmir’s main …
Read More »Women-led SMEs need easy loans: experts
Women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh still face hurdles in accessing finance as financial institutions are reluctant to lend to them, SME Foundation Managing Director Shafiqul Islam said yesterday. According to him, only 15% of women entrepreneurs have access to financing. For all the latest news, follow the Daily Star’s Google News …
Read More »Interest-free loans worth Rs 500 million disbursed under Ehsaas scheme
KARACHI- Under the Ehsaas strategy, part of the National Poverty Alleviation Initiative, interest-free loans worth Rs 500 million have been rolled out to 10 lagging districts in Sindh. The checks were distributed to the beneficiaries by Sindh Governor Imran Ismail who was the chief guest at the ceremony held in …
Read More »Lendingkart Group partners with Unicommerce to facilitate easy lending to its SME customers
Lendingkart Group has announced a strategic partnership with Unicommerce, the Delhi-based multi-channel order fulfillment platform. The partnership will enable Unicommerce’s consumer base to access collateral-free working capital loans through Lendingkart Group’s NBFC within 72 hours of application at a discounted rate. The two players form an ideal synergy as they …
Read More »App-based taxi companies lure drivers with easy loans
For years, Yashpal Yadav worked as a foreign tourist bus driver in Kolkata, earning a salary of nearly Rs 15,000 per month. A few months later, Yadav heard about the new taxi driver in town, Uber, where a few of his friends could earn up to Rs 40,000 per month. …
Read More »Government has repaid $10bn in debt service on loans taken by previous governments: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan said the PTI government had repaid $10 billion in debt service on loans taken out by previous governments. In an interview with a private TV channel, he said that we are focusing on controlling the current account deficit and money laundering to relieve the pressure on …
Read More »Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon and More Partner with NBFC to Provide Easy Loans to Sellers, Retail News, ET Retail
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance said it has partnered with mobile app-based taxi aggregator, Ola, to offer car loans to the latter’s drivers. MUMBAI: To encourage more sellers to join their online channels, e-commerce majors including Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon and eBay are partnering with non-bank lenders to provide loans to those …
Read More »Obado: FB account giving loans in three minutes is fake
Governor Obado challenged detectives to investigate the fake account and arrest the culprits. (Standard) Migori Governor Okoth Obado issued an alert to members of the public about a fake Facebook account impersonating him on social media. Speaking to Standard Digital by phone, the governor said he only has one official …
Read More »Flipkart Marketplace Partners with Capital Float & Lendingkart to Give Sellers Easy Access to Loans
Flipkart Marketplace, which launched a year ago, will now offer sellers on its platform access to easy loans through lending partners Capital Float and Lendingkart. The mailer sent by Flipkart Marketplace asks sellers to complete a simple “Expression of Interest” form, which asks sellers to indicate the expected loan amount …
Read More »Blockchain: industrial policy can leverage blockchain technology to digitize land records to facilitate lending to MSMEs
NEW DELHI: The proposed industrial policy may suggest leveraging blockchain technology to digitize land records to allow MSMEs to easily access loans against assets or property, an official said. Using blockchain technology to digitize land records would facilitate asset-based lending to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), the official said. …
Read More »Fraudsters are trying to scam people seeking loans, warns Gardai
Fraudsters are trying to defraud people seeking loans, Gardai warned yesterday. Cheaters promise to lend money – but demand an “advance fee” up front. Needless to say, the victims don’t get their loans and the fees go into the pockets of the scammers. A Garda warning issued yesterday said: ‘We …
Read More »Prime Minister forms body to guarantee loans to young entrepreneurs
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday formed a high-level steering committee under the leadership of the Deputy Governor of the State Bank to ensure the smooth and uninterrupted provision of loans to young entrepreneurs to make the initiative. The committee was formed by the Prime Minister during a …
Read More »7-Eleven “ethnically selected” franchisees who were lured by cheap loans | The Armidale Express
A Sydney lawyer has alleged that 7-Eleven used a de facto policy of ethnic screening of its franchisees and, along with ANZ, lured them with “easy” loans they could not repay. Massive employee underpayment and fabrication of payroll records within 7-Eleven franchises has been exposed by Fairfax Media and the …
Read More »It’s Loans Got Sharp-Sharp! No collateral, get loans within hours from Credit Direct Limited
There will always be emergencies. These can occur in the event of job loss, unexpected home repairs, car problems, unexpected travel expenses, medical emergencies and many more. We can always save to prepare for events, but just like the unexpected, we might not be fully prepared for those emergencies. Credit …
Read More »Students attracted by easy loans on microcredit sites | Hyderabad News
HYDERABAD: Varun K (name changed), a third-year electrical and electronics engineering student at a reputable university in Hyderabad, quit his studies halfway just because he can’t face his friends anymore. While staying at a hostel, he took out loans worth almost Rs 80,000 on an online micro-loan site using his …
Read More »Beware of black market loans, say Oman experts
Muscat: Experts are calling on citizens and expats to be wary of borrowing money from unofficial sources.“Many financial institutions in the Gulf are facing unpaid loan situations from expatriates and locals, as many have either lost their jobs, suffered salary arrears or received no salary due to the situation. economic,” …
Read More »Easy lending to farmers and SMEs among top government priorities: PM
–PLRA, banks sign agreement to reduce procedural difficulties faced by farmers in accessing credit –According to the agreement, the processing time for agricultural loans will be reduced from 30 days to three days LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Saturday that providing loans to smallholder farmers and small and …
Read More »Top 7 Banks Offering Easy Farmer Loans
Banks in India Agricultural loans are loans given to farmers for various purposes such as purchase of land, tools or machinery, crop insurance, farm maintenance, etc. A farmer may need financial support for many other things and keeping all these things in mind many banks in India provide them with …
Read More »To attract new customers, camps in 400 neighborhoods for easy loans
State banks and non-bank financial corporations (NBFCs) will jointly organize loan distribution programs in 400 districts of the country over the next month for clients in retail, agriculture and MSMEs, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday after a review meeting with heads of public sector banks. To relieve micro, …
Read More »RBI revises priority sector lending guidelines; startups, farmers to get easy loans
The new RBI guidelines are expected to boost credit for renewable energy and healthcare infrastructure. Credit and financing for MSMEs: The Reserve Bank of India today revised guidelines for priority sector lending, after which lending to startups; farmers for the installation of solar energy; and the establishment of compressed biogas …
Read More »Are you looking for instant loans? Here are your options
More and more millennials are turning to digital platforms and apps for hassle-free loans. Previously, the word “loan” was mainly associated with businessmen, while others used to avoid taking loans or buying things on credit, unless they were in a situation. financial emergency. But today the scenario is changing and …
Read More »FM announces Rs 3 trn unsecured automatic loans for small businesses
India to provide unsecured loans worth Rs 3 trillion to small businesses for four years, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday as she gave details of a Rs 20 trillion package to support an economy battered by a multi-week lockdown to contain the Coronavirus pandemic. The loans will benefit …
Read More »Facilitating Easy Loans, Overseas Trials – India Examines Options To Make Covid Vaccine Cheaper
Representative image of vaccine injection | RF._.studio | Pexels Text size: A- A + New Delhi: The Indian government is looking at various options, including facilitating Phase 3 vaccine trials in neighboring countries such as Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, and low-interest financing options for vaccine manufacturers to lower the prices …
Read More »UP targets 90 lakh of new jobs in existing MSMEs; offers easy loans, transparent rules
LUCK : Hoping to revive its coronavirus-hit economy, the government of Uttar Pradesh said on Sunday it would create 90 lakhs new jobs in existing MSME units and encourage entrepreneurs to create more small industries by offering loans on easy terms. According to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, 90 lakh people …
Read More »Splurge and easy loans take household debt to a new high
Emphasizing the importance of Mumbai as the commercial and economic capital of the country, he decided to seek a “special package” for the city’s infrastructure problems. (Representative image) With consumers borrowing to buy everything from cars to cellphones, Indian household debt is estimated to have reached 15.7% of GDP in …
Read More »“Government must help industry with monetary support and easy loans”: The Tribune India
SUKHDEV RAJ, MD, Victor Forgings, Jalandhar believes it will take a Herculean effort to keep the industry running amid the Covid-19 pandemic and it cannot be done without government help. The 85-year-old industrialist, who has seen the industry go through many turbulent times over the past decades, believes government assistance …
Read More »Andhra Pradesh: Star hotels unlikely to benefit from Covid-19 loans | Visakhapatnam News
VISAKHAPATNAM: Although the government has announced easy loans for different players in the tourism industry, many star hotels are not too keen on the welfare scheme. Hoteliers say the amount of Rs 15 lakh, as announced by the government, can only help small budget hotels. “We appreciate the government’s gesture. …
Read More »President Kovind welcomes Modi government’s ‘easy loans’ for small businesses to ‘unleash entrepreneurship’
India’s vibrant democracy, its enterprising and talented fellow citizens – especially young people – are energizing efforts to shape a self-sustaining India, the president said. (Image courtesy of: presidentofindia.nic.in) Credit and financing for MSMEs: The vast ecosystem of MSMEs in India found special mention in President Ram Nath Kovind’s speech …
Read More »Despite Trump’s Stance, US Lender MPOWER Wooes Indian Students With Easy Loans
As the Donald Trump administration plans to toughen visa rules for entering the United States, a US-based lender is trying to lure students, especially Indians, with easy loans at interest rates landline, visa advice and employment assistance. Washington-based MPOWER Financing, which has been providing student loans to the Indian market …
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