Category: RBI–Banks

There is a high probability that some of the 12 large accounts referred by the Reserve Bank of India for bankruptcy proceedings will be resolved

If we were to go by data with RBI, cash is still king while cashless forms just 5 per cent of all the transactions in

The ₹2.11-trillion ($32 billion) recapitalisation support to be provided by the government to State-run banks may prompt them to take bigger haircuts on their exposure

Eeconomic updates by the finance ministry seldom get the stock market to dance a jig. But the FM’s press conference on October 24 did. The

The Rs 2.11 lakh crore recapitalisation plan announced for public sector banks (PSBs) is a ‘monumental step’ not because we may get great results from

While the bad loans problem in public sector banks has long been understood, some recent problematic results and associated regulatory actions have highlighted that banks

The government will reportedly nudge public sector undertakings (PSUs) to invest their surplus funds in the Rs 1.35 lakh crore recapitalisation bonds meant to shore

The government is rescuing bust public sector banks with Rs 1,35,000 crore of recapitalisation bonds as part of a Rs 2,11,000-crore package. RBI governor Urjit

Twitter has been abuzz with the government congratulating itself over its ‘unprecedented’ rescue package for India’s ailing banking sector. The adjective is certainly not misplaced

Compared to the dribblets that were earlier made available the 2.11 lakh crores infusion announced yesterday is adequate for provisioning and regulatory requirements as well

There is general agreement that tepid growth in bank credit has been a major obstacle to launching the economy into a 8% plus growth trajectory.

If at the end of reading this piece, you feel it is an “impractical” and “theoretical” approach to “Indian realities”, you may not be alone.

Don’t expect a rate cut in next policy either As inflation had increased by two percentage points since the last policy — although below the

Markets regulator Sebi has postponed its rule that requires companies to report all payment defaults to stock exchanges, worried that it could expose the banks’

With inflation at fairly low levels, businesses find interest rates too high.  So do a third of the home loan borrowers in surveys. Given the

In a rather curious move, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has decided to hold back its directive which would have made it

Even the woman on the street unlearned in economics knows that the current economic downturn is due to sluggish private investment. She could even blame

A slowing economy has aggravated balance-sheet stress for many highly leveraged members of India Inc. An activist RBI and the new Bankruptcy Code are also