Public sector banks’ non-performing assets declined by Rs 1,28,229 crore in FY18 due to write-offs, including compromise settlement. This is about 60 per cent higher
Category: RBI–Banks
Why the run up in private banks may need watching – The Hindu BusinessLine
It is not unknown that private sector banks—with better earnings visibility and a somewhat more resilient show—have been the darlings of the market in the
Government may clip wings of wilful defaulters soon – The Economic Times
India may stop wilful defaulters with loans exceeding Rs 50 crore from travelling overseas without prior approval as part of a crackdown on promoters looking to leave
Let banks defend bonafide employees
Banks are reportedly planning to defend their existing and retired employees when they are hounded by investigating agencies. Legal and financial support to bonafide bankers
Stressed power assets: RBI should amend order, says panel – The Financial Express
The RBI’s February circular stipulates a one-day default rule on term loans, which mandates treating a borrower who misses repayments as a defaulter the very
Staff accountability fixed in less than 2% NPA cases – The Financial Express
Allegations of collusion are also being investigated in the `14,000-crore letters-of-undertaking (LoU) fraud unearthed at Punjab National Bank (PNB). Bank staff have been found to
Leadership void at PSU banks with 10 banks headless by this month end – The Economic Times
Since April this year, there has been vacancies for the CEO’s post at Andhra Bank, Dena Bank and Punjab & Sind Bank. Seven government-owned banks
bad loans: Government to hold talks with RBI to leave more capital with banks – The Economic Times
Central bankers are not loose cannons. What they say matters. So what did RBI governor Urjit Patel quite mean when he warned against trade wars
Undeclared NPAs in FY18 still at Rs 3 lakh crore – The Economic Times
There are over Rs 3 lakh crore worth of undeclared non-performing assets in the books of banks as of March 2018. These are by borrowers who have defaulted to
Project Sashakt: PSBs will need Rs 1.3 trn to tackle bad loans, says panel | Business Standard News
Public sector banks (PSBs) will need an additional capital of Rs 1.1-1.3 trillion over the next two years to implement a five-point strategy to tackle bad
Banks lost ₹32,000 cr to frauds in FY2017-18 – The Hindu BusinessLine
There has been a jump in the quantum of funds involved in frauds in banks and other financial institutions during the year 2017-18. As per
Banks to back staff on loan decisions with legal, financial aid – Today’s Paper – The Hindu BusinessLine
To instil confidence and a sense of security among bankers and directors so that they continue to take bona fide lending and recovery decisions without fear, banks
RBI chief hails govt reforms – MONEY & BANKING – The Hindu BusinessLine
Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel, on Friday, said one cannot and should not underestimate the sagacity and uncommon courage of the government to
RBI Monetary Policy: RBI to strengthen banks’ internal ombudsman: Can you hope for faster grievance redressal?
In case the customer is not satisfied, the customer can approach the Banking Ombudsman appointed by Reserve Bank of India of the relevant jurisdiction. Going
A game changer, IBC will have positive impact on economy: Injeti Srinivas – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Centre on Friday sought to silence critics of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), who contended that the entire process was leading to “huge
India chooses between a falling rupee and a banking cash crunch – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) faces a tough choice in how it uses its monetary muscle. Does it protect a fragile rupee or does
RBI increases interest rate | दर, दक्षता आणि धरबंद | Loksatta
रिझव्र्ह बँकेच्या पतधोरण निर्धारण समितीने बुधवारी बहुमताने रेपो दर आणखी पाव टक्क्याने वाढविण्याचा निर्णय घेतला. चलनवाढ अथवा महागाई दर हा रिझव्र्ह बँकेच्या दृष्टीने जिव्हाळ्याचा आणि
Rising bad debts: PSBs add 1,186 more to wilful defaulters’ list in 27 months – The Hindu BusinessLine
Public sector banks have declared more than 1,100 debtors as ‘wilful defaulters’ during March 2016 to June 2018. In value terms, this is a 67
Watch out, defaulters! Banks have detectives on your tail – The Hindu BusinessLine
n true filmy style, detectives will soon track loan defaulters. With mounting bad loans, banks are hiring detectives to trace vanishing customers. About half a
RBI needs to infuse liquidity for interest rates to stabilise – The Financial Express
There is no doubt Wednesday’s repo rate hike of 25 bps will hurt the nascent growth recovery. There is no doubt Wednesday’s repo rate hike