The RBI grants in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to convert into a small finance bank, marking a historic first. This move will allow it to offer lending services and expand its portfolio. Read more about the implications.
RBI plans ₹1.5 lakh crore liquidity infusion via bonds & forex swaps to aid rate cut transmission. Analysts warn more may be needed in Q4 if rupee pressure persists. Read the full analysis.
Tamil Nadu's new money lending rules remove collateral for loans under ₹4 lakh and up to ₹10 lakh for SHGs, aiming to empower low-income groups and women entrepreneurs. Discover how this policy change fosters financial inclusion.
India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $1.8 billion to $686.2 billion as of Nov 28, 2025. While gold reserves rose, foreign currency assets saw a significant decline. Get the full breakdown here.
State Bank of India's mortgage loan portfolio surpasses Rs 9 lakh crore. Driven by strong retail, agriculture, and MSME growth, SBI raises its FY26 credit growth guidance to 14%. Read more for details on the bank's strategy.
The RBI's December policy subtly reset India's interest-rate and liquidity framework, creating a more constructive environment for fixed income investors. Discover the key shifts and strategic opportunities.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.88 billion for the week ending November 29, 2024, settling at $686.23 billion. Explore the key factors behind the drop and its implications for the economy.
Did RBI's MPC, chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, overlook inflation risks with a surprise rate cut & ₹1 trillion liquidity injection? Analysis of the policy bazooka fired in a volatile global climate.
Banks will be closed for four days next week from 8-14 Dec 2025, but only in specific states. Check the full list of holidays for SBI, PNB, HDFC, ICICI and online banking options.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.88 billion for the week ending July 5, 2024, settling at $686.227 billion. The drop was primarily due to a decrease in foreign currency assets, though gold reserves saw an increase. Get the full analysis he
Punjab National Bank slashes its Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR) by 25 basis points to 8.10%. Find out how this impacts your home loan EMIs and the broader banking sector.
Cooperative societies in Karnataka appeal to MLAs for urgent policy decisions on loans, taxes, and governance during the Belagavi winter session. Read their key demands.
India's financial inclusion drive is reshaping the economy, with the RBI index hitting 67.0. Jan Dhan accounts now total 57 crore, and digital payments surge. Read about the next phase.
Axis Bank accuses Keerthi Srinivasa Solutions of ₹11.74 crore loan fraud. Forensic audit reveals fund diversion via fake invoices. Hyderabad police investigating.
Orissa High Court rules banks cannot charge for loan foreclosure, protecting MSME rights. Landmark verdict orders document release, waives unfair fee. Read the full judgment details.
Fino Payments Bank, now an SFB, plans a strategic shift towards secured lending like property loans, avoiding unsecured risks. Read about its merchant-focused growth plan.
IBPS RRB Clerk Prelims 2025 exam analysis is here. Check section-wise difficulty level, good attempts, and expected cut-off trends for the Office Assistant exam held on December 6.
A Canara Bank manager in Mangaluru files a police complaint, alleging a Rs 104.7 crore loss due to fraudulent loan sanctions by 15 individuals. Read the full investigation details.
The RBI cut the repo rate to 5.25% despite strong GDP growth, a move hailed as exceptional by SBI. Explore the details and global context of this rare decision.
An SBI report states the RBI has successfully managed liquidity. Now, financial markets must demonstrate maturity and adjust to new realities for stable growth.
The RBI cut the repo rate to 5.25%, its first reduction since June 2025. Home loan rates may hit record lows, with EMIs set to drop significantly. Explore the full impact on growth and inflation.
The Reserve Bank of India cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%, defying pause expectations. It revised GDP growth forecast upward to 7.3% while lowering inflation projection to 2%. Read the full analysis.
Monte dei Paschi's board unanimously reaffirms confidence in CEO Luigi Lovaglio as Milan prosecutors investigate the bank's takeover of Mediobanca. Read the latest developments.
US Senator Elizabeth Warren warns private credit market failures are 'tip of the iceberg', urges regulators to conduct stress tests. Read more on the growing risks to the financial system.
Bank of India and Bank of Baroda reduce their Repo Based Lending Rates, effective 5 Dec 2025. This move is expected to lower loan EMIs and could trigger a broader rate cut cycle among other public sector banks.
The Reserve Bank of India has given in-principle approval for Fino Payments Bank to transition into a small finance bank. This marks a major milestone for the 18-year-old company. Read more about the implications and Fino's unique strategy.
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra states credit growth at 1x GDP is sustainable, warns against 2x expansion seen pre-2012 that hurt asset quality. Bank credit grew 11.3% YoY to ₹198 tn.
Enforcement Directorate seizes fresh Reliance Group assets linked to Yes Bank fraud probe. Total attachments now exceed Rs 10,000 crore. Details inside.
The Reserve Bank of India has ordered banks to submit credit information reports weekly, a major shift from fortnightly updates. Learn how this impacts your credit score and loan approvals.
India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $1.88 billion for the week ending November 28, 2025, with foreign currency assets seeing a significant drop. Get the latest RBI data and analysis here.