BANKING AFFAIRS

BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following activities are not permitted to payments banks?
A
Remittance services
B
Issuing ATM cards
C
Issuing credit cards
D
Accepting demand deposits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Payment banks cannot issue credit cards. It cannot accept time deposits or NRI deposits. It cannot issue loans. It cannot set up subsidiaries to undertake non-banking financial activities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Issuance of ATM / Debit Cards. Payments banks, however, cannot issue credit cards.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition: A payments bank is like any other bank, but operating on a smaller scale without involving any credit risk. In simple words, it can carry out most banking operations but can’t advance loans or issue credit cards.

Detailed explanation-4: -Notes: Payment banks can issue ATM/debit cards but not credit cards.

Detailed explanation-5: -These banks cannot issue loans and credit cards.

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