Weekly Current Affairs (16th March to 22nd March 2025)

Weekly Current Affairs (16th March to 22nd March 2025)

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Category : Business and economics Published on: March 23 2025

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  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been selected for the Digital Transformation Award 2025 by Central Banking, London.
  • Piramal Finance and Punjab & Sind Bank have partnered in a co-lending agreement to improve loan access for medium and low-income borrowers, focusing on rural and semi-urban areas.
  • Paisabazaar launches PBMoney to offer comprehensive financial insights and enhance financial wellness.
  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the PMIS mobile app to simplify the internship application process for youth.
  • SEBI has reduced the minimum investment amount for Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) instruments on the Social Stock Exchange from ₹10,000 to ₹1,000 to boost retail participation in social impact investments.
  • Canara HSBC Life Insurance has partnered with GIC Housing Finance (GICHF) to offer the 'Group Asset Secure' credit life insurance, ensuring financial protection for home loan customers against loan liabilities.
  • IREDA launches its first perpetual bond to raise ₹12,470 crore.
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