18-Apr-2024
Current Affairs (18th April, 2024)
Current Affairs
Nalin Negi Appoints as Chief Executive Officer of BharatPe
- BharatPe appointed Nalin Negi as its chief executive officer.
- Prior to joining BharatPe, he held several senior leadership positions at renowned financial service organizations including SBI Cards and GE Capital.
World Haemophilia Day
- World Haemophilia Day is annually observed on 17th April.
- The day aims to raise awareness about the rare genetic bleeding disorder and to educate people about haemophilia and other bleeding disorders while also encouraging improved accessibility for those affected.
- The theme for the day 2024 is Equitable access for all: recognizing all bleeding disorders.
Fitch Affirms SBI And Canara Bank Ratings At BBB-
- Fitch Ratings on Tuesday affirmed the long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of both State Bank of India (SBI) and Canara Bank at 'BBB-'.
- The agency also maintains a stable outlook for both state-run lenders.