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RBI Monetary policy LIVE: RBI may keep rates unchanged as Covid wave wanes

RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: RBI announcement comes in the backdrop of waning Covid-19 infections in recent days. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

RBI Monetary policy LIVE: RBI to maintain status quo as Covid-19 wave wanes

RBI Monetary policy LIVE updates: RBI announcement comes in the backdrop of waning Covid-19 infections in recent days. Stay tuned for all the LIVE updates

PSBs sanction 95% of all loans under PM SVANidhi scheme for street vendors

Scheme provides working capital up to Rs 10,000 repayable in a year to hawkers, who get 7% interest subsidy from govt; banks get graded guarantee cover

Niti Aayog submits names of PSU banks to be privatised to govt panel

Explaining the rationale behind the privatisation, Sitharaman had said that banks in the country needed to be bigger, just like the State Bank of India (SBI).

Rupee depreciates 9 paise to 73.18 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 9 paise to 73.18 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday tracking strengthening of the American currency in the overseas market.

Bank officers' union proposes guards for unmanned ATMs to check frauds

Bank officers' union AIBOC on Wednesday made a case for deployment of guards at all ATMs to check frauds.

Rupee depreciates 27 paise to 73.17 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 27 paise to 73.17 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday tracking weak domestic equities and strong American currency

Reserve Bank expected to keep rates steady, liquidity steps eyed: Poll

RBI's monetary policy committee will likely keep the repo rate unchanged at 4% for a sixth straight meeting

Second wave of Covid-19 to increase bad debts of NBFCs, HFCs: ICRA

According to the rating agency, 25-30 per cent of collections done by NBFCs and HFCs happen through field visits and largely via cash

HDFC Bank deploys mobile ATMs across 50 cities in India amid Covid-19

These ATMs have been deployed in various metros and non-metros in view of the restrictions imposed by Covid-19, the bank said.

Union Bank of India appoints A K Vinod as chief compliance officer

State-owned Union Bank of India on Tuesday said it has nominated A K Vinod as its chief compliance officer.

Second Covid wave to push up NPAs for NBFCs, impact collections: Icra

ICRA said NBFCs reported NPAs to increase to about 4.5-5 per cent by March 2022

Amid Covid, HDFC Bank deploys mobile ATMs across 50 cities in India

These ATMs have been deployed in various metros and non-metros in view of the restrictions imposed by Covid-19

NBFCs auction record volume of pawned gold, warn of crisis for banks in Q2

Gold loan-focused non-banks like Manappuram Finance have auctioned a record 1 tonne, worth Rs 404 crore, of the pawned gold in the last quarter of 2020-21

NPAs of NBFCs, HFCs may rise to 4.5-5% by March 2022, says Icra

Restrictions in movements imposed by various states are likely to impact collections of NBFCs and HFCs, which may see NPAs rising to 4.5-5 per cent by March 2022, says a report

CBI books Ghosh Brothers Automobiles in Rs 168 cr bank fraud case

CBI said that it has registered a case against Guwahati-based Ghosh Brothers Automobiles and its promoters and directors in a bank fraud case worth Rs 168 crore

Capital Float crosses Rs 2,000 crore financing though its platform

Buy now pay later credit platform Capital Float on Tuesday said financing through its platform has crossed over Rs 2,000 crore by March 2021.

Rupee falls for 2nd day, declines 28 paise to 72.90 against dollar

Extending losses for the second straight session, the rupee on Tuesday fell by another 28 paise to end at 72.90 against the US dollar in line with muted domestic equities

Edelweiss boosts co-lending partnership with Central Bank of India for MSME

Edelweiss Retail Finance Ltd announced strengthening of its co-lending partnership with Central Bank of India for priority sector lending to micro, small and medium enterprises

YES Bank lowers its FY 2021-22 growth estimate for India to 8.5%

Yes Bank on Tuesday revised its growth estimate for India for the financial year 2021-22 to 8.5 per cent.

Credit losses set to decline for most Asia Pacific banks, says S&P

Credit losses are set to fall across most Asia Pacific banking systems over the next two years, S & P Global Ratings said on Tuesday.This is partly because targeted assistance to stretched borrowers will likely continue in many places until pandemic-related c

India's sovereign bond yields may stretch to April 2020 high, says expert

India's move toward higher bond yields and interest rates will be another milestone in the recovery of global financial markets from the ravages of the coronavirus.

Bank frauds on the rise under Modi government, alleges Congress

The Congress on Monday alleged that banking frauds have risen under the Modi government and accused it of allowing the fraudsters to either continue functioning in the country or leave.

Serum Institute's Adar Poonawalla appointed chairman of Magma Fincorp

Vijay Deshwal, currently with ICICI Bank as its business head, will take charge as CEO of Magma Fincorp in July

Banks shouldn't cite April 2018 circular for denying crypto services: RBI

Banks, however, must run a checklist of local laws before providing such services, says central bank

Rupee snaps three-day winning streak, drops 17 paise to 72.62/USD

The rupee on Monday declined by 17 paise to close at 72.62 (provisional) against the US dollar tracking the strengthening of the American currency in the overseas market.

PNB HFC raising up to Rs 4,000 cr in equity; Carlyle group among investors

Aditya Puri, former CEO of HDFC Bank will also infuse capital transactions.

Rally lures HDFC Bank to do 'whatever it takes' to make more equity deals

HDFC Bank ranked number 16 for overall equity deals business last year, and number 29 in 2019, according to Bloomberg.

Covid-19 second wave hits PSBs collection in May: Indian Bank Association

Indian Banks Association (IBA) Chairman Rajkiran Rai on Sunday said that the second wave of COVID-19 has impacted the collections of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) in the month of May.

State Bank of India raises cash withdrawal limits at non-home branches

State Bank of India has increased the cash withdrawal limits through cheques and withdrawal forms for its customers at non-home branches

Banks have room to lend Rs 45,000 cr more under ECLGC scheme: IBA CEO

As the government enhanced the scope of the Rs 3 trillion Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS), banks on Sunday said they have sanctioned Rs 2.54 trillion

PSU banks to follow template with three loan buckets for recast 2.0

Lenders come out with standardised products to help mitigate Covid crisis

Rupee likely to remain volatile amid Covid blues this fiscal: Experts

Shrugging off pandemic-induced economic woes, the Indian rupee has witnessed significant appreciation in the first two months of the current fiscal

Covid-19: Banks begin process of restructuring of loans up to Rs 25 cr

To provide support to small businesses hit by the second coronavirus wave, banks have initiated the process of restructuring of loans up to Rs 25 crore in line with the COVID-19 relief measures announced by the Reserve Bank earlier this month. Many lending i

SBI, HDFC Bank move SC against RBI directive to provide data under RTI act

The two largest banks of India feared that such a directive could be detrimental to their business operations and compromise the confidentiality of customer information

UCO Bank aims 7-10% growth in FY22, allots shares to government

City-based UCO Bank on Friday said it was aiming at a growth of 7-10 per cent in the current fiscal amid the second round of restructuring guidelines from the regulator due to the second wave of COVID-19 disruptions. The bank also allotted 203.76 lakh sha

Canara Bank's board approves plan to raise up to Rs 9,000 crore in FY22

The bank had raised Rs 2,000 crore through another QIP in December 2020.

Bank credit growth decelerates to 5.6% in March from 6.4% last year

The central bank further said aggregate deposits growth accelerated to 12.3 per cent in March 2021 from 9.5 per cent a year ago.

UCO Bank allots 203 cr preferential shares to govt for capital infusion

UCO Bank on Friday said it has allotted over 203 crore preferential shares to the government in lieu of Rs 2,600 crore capital infusion for 2020-21. «We hereby inform that the competent authority this day allotted 203,76,17,554 equity shares of Rs 10 e
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