Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/rbis-policy-rate-hike-likely-to-hit-housing-demand-realty-industry/articleshow/91318800.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23 Synopsis Commenting on the policy, industry body CREDAI’s President Harsh Vardhan Patodia, said, “The low repo rates had given a boost to the
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*****PSBs’ credit growth crowding in credit growth from private sector banks: SBI report – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/psbs-credit-growth-crowding-in-credit-growth-from-private-sector-banks-sbi-report/article65375027.ece FY22 ends with incremental credit growth at ₹10.5 lakh crore, 1.8 times higher than FY21 growth Expansion in public sector banks’ (PSBs) credit
*****Financing the recovery – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/financing-the-recovery/article65375920.ece istock/Tinnakorn Jorruang | Photo Credit: Tinnakorn Jorruang The RBI’s Report on Currency and Finance leaves unanswered questions on banking reforms The burden of
Regulations Review Authority recommends withdrawal of 225 more RBI circulars – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/regulations-review-authority-recommends-withdrawal-of-225-more-rbi-circulars/article65376376.ece With the third tranche of recommendations, the Authority has so far recommended the withdrawal of 475 RBI circulars | Photo Credit: PAUL NORONHA
*****FISME to launch digital lending platform for MSMEs; signs MoU with financial guarantee provider Eqaro | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-fisme-to-launch-digital-lending-platform-for-msmes-signs-mou-with-financial-guarantee-provider-eqaro/2509312/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: FISME said the platform is expected to be launched this year and will provide access to collateral-free capital
*****Banks’ portfolios getting increasingly skewed towards investment in G-Secs, lending to retail sector: RBI report – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/banks-portfolios-getting-increasingly-skewed-towards-investment-in-g-secs-lending-to-retail-sector-rbi-report/article65372587.ece Representative image Risk of transforming the system into ‘G-Sec investment oriented banking’ Banks’ lending operations may get skewed towards smaller and financially weaker
*****Macro challenges of micro lenders | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/macro-challenges-of-micro-lenders-122050100920_1.html The freedom to fix interest rates has encouraged a few MFIs to jack up rates on Day One. It will take a while
*****The rebalancing act | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-rebalancing-act-122050100939_1.html Excess policy accommodation will affect growth The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) new Report on Currency and Finance (RCF), released last week, presented
Yes Bank-DHFL fraud case: CBI raids underway in Mumbai, Pune – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/yes-bank-dhfl-fraud-case-cbi-raids-underway-in-mumbai-pune/articleshow/91201881.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23 Synopsis These sources added that searches were underway at eight locations in Mumbai and Pune. The raids come days after the federal agency
***Bank credit to industry turns around in FY22, infra lending tops Rs 1 trn | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/bank-credit-to-industry-turns-around-in-fy22-infra-lending-tops-rs-1-trn-122042901210_1.html Credit to medium-sized industries grew a robust 71.4% in March 2022 from 34.5% last year, that to micro and small units was 21.5%
Industry well placed to ride any RBI policy rate hike: CII President – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/industry-well-placed-to-ride-any-rbi-policy-rate-hike-cii-president/article65353796.ece TV Narendran, President, CII | Photo Credit: KAMAL NARANG Policy rate hike seems imminent with industry claiming preparedness to cope with it; former
*Missing inflation mandate is a possibility: RBI’s MPC member Jayanth Varma | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/missing-inflation-mandate-is-a-possibility-rbi-s-mpc-member-jayanth-varma-122042500014_1.html ‘The markets should not assume we will guide them, because the data is coming without warning’, said Varma Jayanth R Varma, member, Monetary
*‘Microfinance sector must adapt to RBI’s revised guidelines’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-news/microfinance-sector-must-adapt-to-rbis-revised-guidelines/article65346489.ece MFIN will have to look at supporting all players with the clear intention of customer protection and growth of the sector | Photo
*RBI issues master directions for issuance of credit cards: What cardholders should know – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/spend/rbi-issues-master-directions-for-issuance-of-credit-cards-what-cardholders-should-know/articleshow/90981453.cms Synopsis For the issuance of credit and debit cards, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued master directions. Here are some key
*Finance ministry, state-run banks discuss 3-year strategic roadmap | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/finance-ministry-state-run-banks-discuss-3-year-strategic-roadmap-122042201376_1.html Finance ministry officials on Friday met public sector bank (PSB) executives to discuss their strategic three-year roadmap, collaboration among themselves, and implementation of base-level
*RBI’s hawkish stance on liquidity | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/rbis-hawkish-stance-on-liquidity/2499613/ With inflation rising, a slower monetary policy tightening by RBI could accelerate de-anchoring of inflation expectations. RBI might “bite the bullet” by hiking
*Reserve Bank of India’s latest norms won’t be disruptive to NBFCs | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/reserve-bank-of-india-s-latest-norms-won-t-be-disruptive-to-nbfcs-122042100010_1.html Intend to narrow regulatory arbitrage between banks and shadow banks Photo: Shutterstock The latest norms concerning large exposures, additional disclosures, and lending to
*Bond Market: Banks, bond market stay ahead of RBI – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/banks-bond-market-stay-ahead-of-rbi/articleshow/90942964.cms Synopsis In essence, banks and the bond market are now ahead of the RBI on the interest rate upcycle. A clutch of banks,
*RBI unveils large exposures framework for Upper Layer NBFCs – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-unveils-large-exposures-framework-for-upper-layer-nbfcs/article65336317.ece Sum of all the exposure values to single counterparty must not be higher than 20 per cent of available eligible capital base The
*Will rate hikes succeed in battling retail inflation? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/will-rate-hikes-succeed-in-battling-retail-inflation/article65333436.ece The CPI is driven more by supply side factors. A repo hike may actually aid inflationary pressures by adding to costs The role