2025 WTCA Forum Advances Private Sector Trade Role
World Trade Centers Association's 2025 Member Forum in Delhi strengthens private sector's crucial role in global business ties. Discover key initiatives shaping international trade.
World Trade Centers Association's 2025 Member Forum in Delhi strengthens private sector's crucial role in global business ties. Discover key initiatives shaping international trade.
Shares of Central Bank, UCO Bank, Punjab & Sind Bank jumped up to 4% as Finance Ministry drafts consolidation roadmap for public sector banks. Expected announcement in April-May.
SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara supports further bank consolidation in India, citing improved efficiency and stronger balance sheets. Learn how this could reshape banking.
World Bank-IMF report reveals critical regulatory gaps in India's financial sector, highlighting limited RBI powers and differential treatment of public vs private institutions.
India's private sector hiring gained momentum in 2025, with PMI reaching 53.8. Vedanta, KEC International report double-digit workforce growth. Explore the key drivers behind this employment surge.
Karnataka unveils ambitious space policy targeting $22 billion market share by 2033. Learn how the state plans to boost private sector space innovation and create jobs.
Kuwait implements new 7-hour workday system for private school employees to enhance staff wellbeing and modernize education sector. Learn how this impacts schools and teachers.
Public sector banks reported robust ₹93,675 crore net profit in H1 FY26 with NPA ratio falling to 2.30%. Finance ministry reviews digital transformation and government schemes progress.
Finance Ministry urges public sector banks to increase credit flow to MSMEs and agriculture while maintaining strong risk management and digital expansion. Key initiatives reviewed.
US labor market shows surprising weakness as private sector sheds 103,000 jobs through late October. What this means for the American economy and global implications.
India aims to create global banking giants, but experts warn size alone doesn't ensure better outcomes. Learn why commercial logic should drive mergers, not policy mandates.
Karnataka's caste survey committee may require private companies to share employee data. Experts say this secondary data is crucial to assess community progress in education and employment. Read more.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces cooperative banks for all cities with 2+ lakh population. Plan aims to strengthen financial inclusion & cooperative sector. Read details.
National Urban Cooperative Finance Corporation plans to apply for Self-Regulatory Organisation status from RBI by early January after crossing ₹300 crore capital threshold, enabling new financial services for cooperative banks.
India's life insurance industry achieved 21% annual premium growth despite October slowdown due to GST waiver removal. Private insurers lead with 26% growth. Read full analysis.
RBI's new current account restrictions for large borrowers create division between private and public sector banks. Private banks fear losing cheap funds while PSBs stand to gain. Read full analysis.
Exclusive insights from RBI's Malhotra on the careful balance between caution and courage that led to relaxed infrastructure lending norms for banks. Discover how this strategic shift impacts India's economic growth.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pushes for banking sector transformation, emphasizing India's need for multiple large, world-class banks to support its expanding economy and compete globally.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces transformative banking reforms, AI regulation framework, and GST simplification to fuel India's economic growth at SBI Conclave.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces strategic discussions with RBI and banks to create large-scale, globally competitive Indian banking institutions that can drive economic growth.
Indian banking unions strongly oppose FM Nirmala Sitharaman's privatisation remarks, demand strengthening of public sector banks instead. Latest updates on the banking sector debate.
Karnataka government announces historic reservation policy requiring 5% quota for persons with disabilities in private sector jobs and educational institutions, marking a significant step toward inclusion.
India's public sector banks achieve historic quarterly profits with 9% growth, driven by reduced bad loans and improved interest income. Discover how state-owned lenders are transforming their financial landscape.
George Banks, the perpetrator of one of Pennsylvania's deadliest mass shootings in 1982 that claimed 13 lives including his own children, has died in prison at age 83. Explore the haunting details of the Wilkes-Barre massacre that continues to echo throug
Despite recent profitability, Indian banks confront sustained pressure on net interest margins as deposit costs rise and credit growth slows. Experts warn the worst may not be over yet.
Indian banks are offloading government securities worth billions to address worsening liquidity conditions and meet surging credit demand as deposit growth lags significantly behind.
Indian banking unions unite against proposed consolidation of Union Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, and other public sector banks, citing job security and service quality concerns.
Bank of Baroda, Bank of India lead PSU bank rally amid government's consolidation push. Investors cheer potential merger of smaller state-owned lenders as stocks hit new highs.
JPMorgan Chase revolutionizes finance by successfully tokenizing a private equity fund using its proprietary blockchain technology, marking a significant milestone in digital asset adoption.
Canara Bank reports robust Q2 FY24 performance with 19% profit growth and improved asset quality, though net interest income sees marginal decline. Key highlights and analysis inside.