HSBC: PSU Banks to Outperform Credit Growth in Medium Term
A new HSBC report predicts that public sector banks in India will exceed the system-wide credit growth rate over the next few years, driven by strong fundamentals and improved performance.
A new HSBC report predicts that public sector banks in India will exceed the system-wide credit growth rate over the next few years, driven by strong fundamentals and improved performance.
Public and private banks in India will operate normally on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, despite Lohri celebrations in northern regions. The RBI confirms no bank holiday for this festival.
RBI Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao states rapid digitalisation is transforming banking risks, requiring supervisors to fundamentally rethink their strategies. Learn the key challenges.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das warns that unchecked digital innovation can harm consumers. He calls for ethical tech development and robust grievance redressal. Read his full speech.
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant inaugurated India's first paperless court in Wayanad, terming it a step towards 'green jurisprudence'. The move aims to reduce paper use and enhance judicial efficiency. Read more about this historic digital shift
RBI data reveals PSU bank employees generated a median profit of ₹19.6 lakh in FY25, surpassing private banks. Discover the factors behind this productivity surge.
The Reserve Bank of India holds the 7th spot among the world's largest central banks by assets in 2025, as per BIS data. Discover the full top 10 list and key insights.
RBI data shows a 30% surge in banking fraud amounts to Rs 21,515 crore in H1 FY26, even as the number of cases fell sharply. Public sector banks bore the brunt of the value. Read the full analysis.
Nyanda Benjamin becomes first international research scholar at Lucknow University's education department to receive a PhD. His study on leadership and digitalisation offers key insights for India and Tanzania. Read more.
On National Consumer Day, experts Jisu Ketan Pattanaik & Sumit Kumar Singh explore how digital convenience blurs the line between choice and manipulation. Read their analysis.
Rajasthan govt allocates Rs 700 crore for digital tools in power sector to cut losses & boost services. Plan includes smart meters, AI analytics & GIS mapping for Viksit Rajasthan 2047 vision. Read more.
HSBC India CEO Hitendra Dave unveils ambitious plan to become a top-5 private bank, leveraging RBI approval for 20 new branches to target affluent customers and fast-growing cities.
RBI mandates stricter exposure caps for foreign banks' overseas branches, effective April 2026. New rules aim to curb concentration risk and align with global standards. Read the full details.
Shares of state-owned banks fell sharply after the government clarified it is not considering raising the FDI limit in PSU banks from 20%. Get the full market analysis here.
Top Chinese banks, including ICBC and AgBank, have removed high-interest 5-year certificates of deposit to cut costs. This move aims to ease pressure on record-low profit margins as lenders support the economy. Learn the implications for savers and the ba
Banks in Panaji, Goa, are closed on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, for the Feast of St. Francis Xavier. Check the city-wise operational status and available digital banking services.
PSU bank chiefs warn RBI of a 70-bps margin squeeze as loans reprice instantly with repo rate cuts, but deposit rates lag. Key asymmetry threatens profitability.
Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Ajay Nath Jha reprimands banks for failing to meet targets in key government welfare schemes. Show-cause notices issued for non-performance. Read more.
The government has ruled out any plans to restructure or merge public sector banks. Get details on FDI limits, IDBI Bank disinvestment, and RRB performance.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls for using AI to improve global tax information exchange amid digitalisation. Read her key address at the Global Forum.
Finance Ministry tells Lok Sabha no PSB merger proposals are under consideration. IDBI Bank strategic sale advances to due diligence stage by shortlisted bidders. Details inside.
Indian govt names 15 Fugitive Economic Offenders, including Vijay Mallya & Nirav Modi, owing ₹58,082 crore to PSBs. Details on recovery & list inside.
Banks in Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh remain closed today for State Inauguration Day and Indigenous Faith Day. Check December 2023 holiday calendar and plan your banking activities accordingly.
The UAE government has waived over AED 475 million in debts for 1,435 Emiratis. This major financial relief initiative, announced ahead of National Day, aims to support citizens' well-being and family stability.
Canara Bank's ₹3,500 crore AT-1 bond issue breaks year-long silence in perpetual bond market, paving way for other state-run banks to follow with capital raises.
Indian Bank's remarkable turnaround from NPA crisis delivers 601% returns in a decade, outpacing Sensex. Discover how reforms and digital transformation fueled this multibagger performance.
Public sector bank CEOs must personally oversee top 20 pending NCLT cases and 10 resolution accounts. DFS Secretary Nagaraju urges swift action for better recoveries through IBC ecosystem.
US regulators ease capital rules for major banks, freeing $219B for subsidiaries. Fed officials divided on move affecting Treasury market stability. Read analysis.
India's retail credit momentum remains robust with gold loans growing 35.8% YoY and large-ticket personal loans dominating. PSU banks gain market share as festive season boosts lending.
Public sector banks stage strong comeback with Nifty PSU Bank index surging 1.8%. Indian Bank leads with 65% returns as SBI crosses ₹9 lakh crore market cap. Discover the driving factors behind this impressive rally.