1.   The bank refused to accept the deposit and notified authorities.

2.   In June the Mehran Bank was barred from accepting deposits after allegations of financial irregularities centring on the contravention of lending and overdraft regulations.

3.   As a non-bank lender, neither company accepts deposits.

4.   As a non-bank lender, Newcourt cannot accept deposits.

5.   Banks can accept deposits and thus raise capital more cheaply, while non-banks have to pay a fee to a licensed bank in order to raise cash for loans.

6.   Access would allow the banks to accept yuan deposits and make loans, boosting their business scope and earnings.

7.   But the service could be limited by the number of ATMs that currently accept deposits.

8.   In addition, the plan prevents government-sponsored enterprises from accepting deposits and offering a wide range of consumer banking services.

9.   In this period, other banks competing for the lucrative private banking business maintained a policy against accepting deposits from the relatives of politicians in office.

10.   Most began accepting deposits more than a year ago, without specifying what the final rates would be.