The microfinance industry in India, which has helped bring financial inclusion to millions of rural families and women, will need an additional capital of up
Category: RBI–Banks
Banking crisis is not over yet, but recapitalisation hiding the truth – The Financial Express
By Gurbachan Singh Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report released on December 24, 2019, showed that gross non-performing assets (NPAs) for the banking sector have come
New body may settle claims if a bank fails – india news – Hindustan Times
A draft Cabinet note has proposed the creation of an empowered Resolution Authority (RA) for timely and orderly resolution of financial troubles at banks and
Budget 2020: Enhanced credit flow to NBFCs must be on Nirmala Sitharaman’s radar to boost MSME lending – The Financial Express
By Piyush Khaitan Union Budget 2020 India | Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The Indian economy is at an inflexion point. The past year brought
Centre may seek dividend from RBI to bridge fiscal gap | Deccan Herald
India’s government plans to push the central bank for a fiscal lifeline in the form of another interim dividend, as it struggles to meet its
It’s one step forward, one back for troubled shadow banks – business news – Hindustan Times
India’s shadow banks, which lend to everyone from teashop merchants to property tycoons, get a mixed bill of health in Bloomberg’s latest check. The sector
Despite overall fall in commercial bad assets, MSME bad loans on the rise | Business News,The Indian Express
The Reserve Bank of India’s Financial Stability Report had last week indicated the worst may not be over for banks on the bad loan front,
Debt: A record Rs 5.9 lakh crore bond bill is looming over Indian firms – The Economic Times
By Divya Patil It’s the last thing India’s stricken credit markets need: a record debt bill. Companies must repay an unprecedented 5.9 trillion rupees ($83
Infra funding 2.0: Long-term infrastructure bond market for the private sector is a must – The Financial Express
The first step is to mobilise funds via divestment of profit-making state-run companies. The second is to revive private participation to fill the financing gap.
Don’t depend on MPC alone | Business Standard Editorials
he first advance estimates of gross domestic product for the current year, released by the government on Tuesday, showed that growth in the Indian economy
Bankers unlikely to lose fear of the three Cs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Despite the FM’s assurance to bankers, vigilance officials’ mindset to smell a rat in every loan gone sour isn’t likely to change Finance Minister Nirmala
Turnaround in public sector banks | Deccan Herald
The RBI’s “Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India” of December 24, 2019, reveals interesting positive trends in performance of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), especially
MDR fee waiver: Jan Dhan’s mascot gets a jolt – The Economic Times
The NPCI drove financial inclusion in collaboration with state-run banks. More than 90% of Indians have a mobile phone now, but hardly anyone could talk
NCDRC directs SBI to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation for losing title deed of customer – The Financial Express
The consumer forum had also directed the SBI to publish the loss of the original title deed in three leading daily newspapers and lodge an
RBI to follow up twist operations? Possibility of bearish curve flattening can’t be ruled out – The Financial Express
By Rajeev Radhakrishnan The version of Operation Twist announced by the RBI last week is one among the many unconventional actions with respect to the
RBI to follow up twist operations? Possibility of bearish curve flattening can’t be ruled out – The Financial Express
By Rajeev Radhakrishnan The version of Operation Twist announced by the RBI last week is one among the many unconventional actions with respect to the
State Bank to provide guarantee to homebuyers on completion of projects | Business Standard News
Country’s largest lender State Bank of India will provide guarantee to home buyers for project completion to push demand for residential units. Thw scheme also
Banks staring at 20% more provisioning for Rs 2.2-trillion debt | Business Standard News
Bankers said they are looking outside the bankruptcy courts and will be able to resolve a few debts in the power sector before January-end Last
All you wanted to know about yield curves – The Hindu BusinessLine
In recent months, business media around the world has displayed an unusual obsession with curves — yield curves. A few months ago, analysts in the
RBI revises supervisory norms for urban cooperative banks – The Economic Times
The RBI on Monday revised the Supervisory Action Framework (SAF) for urban cooperative banks to ensure expeditious resolution of financial stress being faced by some