The Centre had budgeted gross market borrowing of Rs 7.8 lakh crore for FY21 and had recently announced its plan to borrow roughly 62.5% of
Day: April 18, 2020
COVID-19 crisis: RBI tells banks to hold back dividends for FY20 – The Financial Express
Experts said that the proposal to temporarily defer dividend payment is positive for banks’ capital positions. With a view to encourage capital conservation at a
For Some Covid-19 Corporate Cushioning–Economic Times
The government must hold the operation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in abeyance for at least six months, in view of the Covid-19
RBI’s Mostly Welcome Relief Measures–Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should stop relying on the banks to push money where it belongs, in the hands of stressed industry. Instead
Ashok Leyland seeks govt support for MSMEs post lockdown to kickstart economy – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Micro, small and medium enterprises, which form the backbone of Indian industry, will need to be supported by the government to kick-start the economy after lockdown is lifted, according
Indian Banks Association may approve 90-day moratorium for all NBFCs – The Economic Times
On March 27, RBI has permitted banks and lending institutions to allow moratorium to all its customers as per the board approved policies to tide
Govt increases loss coverage for micro loan defaults to 75% from 50% earlier – The Economic Times
New Delhi: The finance ministry has increased coverage of a lender’s loss in case of loan default under the Credit Guarantee Fund for Micro Units (CGFMU) scheme
China’s GDP slump won’t bring about the stimulus Asia badly needs now – The Economic Times
As bad as China‘s economic dive is, the slump is even more perilous for the rest of Asia. The region stands to lose its growth patron. China’s
Banks that skirted India’s bad loans can’t escape lockdown – The Economic Times
Total non-performing loans in the financial system may rise by 7 percentage points if India ends its lockdown by mid-May, according to a recent study
Money, money everywhere but not a drop to those in need – The Economic Times
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India is throwing money from its rooftop so that banks lend. Yes, they are lending, but not to you and me, but the RBI itself. One
RBI announcements today: What RBI’s announcement today means for your loans and fixed deposit interest rates – The Economic Times
The excess liquidity in the economy is expected to exert downward pressure on the interest rates. The RBI announced a host of measures today aimed at increasing liquidity in
Can’t sack staff: Companies get lawyers’ notice – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: In an innovation during the unprecedented lockdown, two lawyers replicated the Supreme Court’s three-decade-old PIL concept to suo motu issue legal notice to three
Government may consider realty developers’ demand for restructuring of loans – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: The government may consider real estate developers’ long-pending demand for restructuring of loans for a period of 12 months and the Ministry of Housing and Urban
RBI norms may put a Rs 35,000 crore hole in banks’ profits – The Economic Times
Keeping in mind the risk build-up in bank balance sheets due to stress and delays in recoveries, the regulator has asked banks to make a
In the protracted fight against Covid-19, RBI has done all the heavy lifting to date – The Economic Times
This is not to say RBI hasn’t done a great deal. It has done most, if not all, of ‘whatever it takes’ and without any
Now, all eyes on fiscal package | Deccan Herald
By Suvashree Ghosh, Subhadip Sircar, Nupur Acharya and Vrishti Beniwal India’s government and central bank are trying to cushion an economy that was slowing even
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