A new year, a new central bank governor. Yet the first salvo to come out of the Reserve Bank of India’s policy arsenal in 2019
Category: RBI–Banks
RBI for one-time restructuring of MSME loans – The Hindu BusinessLine
In a breather to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to permit one-time restructuring of existing
RBI vs Govt in 2018: A ‘husband-wife’ relation that turned stormy – The Economic Times
There was however a truce on two issues, including with regard to reserves. The relation between the Reserve Bank and the government is akin to
raghuram rajan: View: 8 things India must do in 2019 to tide over economic challenges – The Economic Times
By Raghuram Rajan and Abhijit Banerjee Last October thirteen of us, all economists, got together in the hope that as the country gears up for elections, we
RBI gives relief to MSME sector, provides for one-time restructuring of loans – The Financial Express
The RBI permitted a one-time restructuring of existing loans to MSMEs that are in default but ‘standard” as on January 1, 2019, the central bank
Clogged credit is biggest pain point – The Hindu BusinessLine
Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), the backbone of the manufacturing industry and generator of millions of jobs in the country, continued with their struggle
RBI for one-time restructuring of MSME loans – The Hindu BusinessLine
In a breather to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to permit one-time restructuring of existing
PCA framework helped reduce contagion losses: RBI report – The Economic Times
The findings were based on a contagion analysis to assess whether the PCA framework has helped in reducing the systemic footprint of PCA banks. The
reserve bank of india: Bank GNPAs improved to 10.8 pc; net NPAs to 5.3 pc in September: RBI – The Economic Times
The asset quality of banks showed improvement with gross non performing assets‘ (GNPAs) ratio declining to 10.8 per cent in September 2018 from 11.5 per cent in March
Provision coverage ratio of PSU banks on the rise, crosses 66% – The Economic Times
Various initiatives taken by the government have yielded results, with the bad loans of public sector banks (PSBs) declining by over Rs 23,000 crore from
The curious case of the company that handles ‘Get PSB loans in 59 mins’ | Business Standard News
The nameplate at the entrance of Optionz, a commercial building in the heart of Ahmedabad, has changed from CapitaWorld Platform Pvt Ltd to PSB Online Loans Ltd just last
RBI exhorts urban coop banks to become small-finance banks – The Hindu BusinessLine
UCBs with a minimum net worth of ₹50 crore and a CRAR of 9% and above are eligible for a voluntary transition In a bid
IL&FS probe: CA Institute to follow own course; next hearing on Jan 12 – The Hindu BusinessLine
After the ₹90,000-crore IL&FS Group blowout came to light, the CA Institute had held the signing partners of the three top audit firms prima facie
MSME: How alternative lending models are facilitating better access to credit for the MSME sector – The Economic Times
By Gaurav Kumar Nearly 60 million businesses comprise the MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) sector in India, which is responsible for driving a substantial amount of
Committee Holds Out Promise of Sense–Economic Times
The composition of the committee appointed to determine the adequate level of reserves for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), along with the three-month period
Bad loans of PSU banks are declining: Govt officials – The Economic Times
Bad loans of state-run banks are in decline and the lenders have recognised most of their stressed assets, a government official said. The gross non-performing assets
Debt recovery: IBC 3 times better than other routes – The Financial Express
Banks and other financial creditors managed to recover around Rs 4,92,500 crore from 21 accounts for which resolution plans were approved under IBC in FY18.
Is excess capital for RBI a necessary evil? | Business Standard Column
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the constitution of a six-member panel to look into its economic capital framework. A reference to economic capital framework had
Over 6,000 officers of PSBs held responsible for bad loans in FY18: Arun Jaitley – The Economic Times
Depending upon the gravity of lapses, the minister said “minor penalty/ major penalty have been imposed against erring officials” The government Friday said action has
Gross NPAs jump to 11.2% or Rs 10.39 tln in FY18: RBI Report – The Economic Times
The monetary authority also said it will look into implementation of Ind-As, corporate governance in banks and a revised framework for securitisation. System-wide gross non-performing