A ‘Mahila Samman Saving Certificate’ with a fixed interest rate of 7.5 per cent for two years was announced on Wednesday by Finance Minister Nirmala […]
Category: Enterprise
Gold loan NBFCs seek ‘priority’ sector status
Gold loan non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) have sought ‘priority’ sector status for eligible gold loans, including microloans, loans to farmers and micro businesses in the […]
Punjab & Sind Bank aims at Rs 500 cr recovery from NPAs in Q4: MD
Punjab & Sind Bank managing director Swarup Kumar Saha has said the bank is expecting a Rs 500 crore recovery in the fourth quarter, as […]
Credent Global Finance in talks to raise Rs 500 crore for tier-II projects
Credent Global Finance (CGF), a BSE-listed, Sebi-registered NBFC is in talks to raise ₹500 crore under AIF to fund mid segment real estate state projects […]
Banks on branch addition spree to cash in on credit growth
Indian banks are on a branch addition spree as they look to capitalise on the purple patch in credit growth. While digital banking is growing […]
No significant risk to Indian banking system from Adani Group: CLSA
Global broking and research firm CLSA on Thursday said it sees no significant downside risk to Indian banks from Adani group debt, in which the […]
Transition to expected credit loss-based provisioning may hit banks only one time: Report
The implementation of expected credit loss (ECL)-based provisioning model proposed by the Reserve Bank of India will be smooth as the transition will hit banks’ […]
Banks relying on costly market borrowings for lending
Banks are relying more on costly market borrowings instead of deposits to meet credit demand. Experts say that banks are yet to turn aggressive in […]
RBI bans SBM India from allowing foreign remittances
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has banned State Bank of Mauritius (SBM)’s Indian subsidiary SBM Bank (India) Ltd from processing any foreign exchange remittances […]
PSBs will continue to lag private peers in deposits: Analysts
Public sector banks are benefiting from lower credit costs and increase in risk appetite due to asset quality clean-up, but they face the risk of […]