Costs and provisions down, IDFC Bank will continue to bolster earnings: V Vaidyanathan, MD & CEOOur credit cost was 2.13% of loans including the microfinance portfolio, against a guidance of 2.10%. This year, encouraged by seeing our c...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Bank credit growth eases to 17.7% in fortnight to July 15Bank credit growth saw a slight deceleration to 17.7 percent year-on-year. Deposit growth also moderated to 12.7 percent in the same period...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
UAE’s top bank to offer $1.5 billion for NRIs investing in RBI's forex deposit programFirst Abu Dhabi Bank is offering up to $1.5 billion in financing to non-resident Indians investing in India's foreign-currency deposit sche...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Private bank ETFs back in focus as valuations turn attractivePrivate bank stocks present a thematic investment opportunity with reasonable valuations. These banks are showing improved margins and stro...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Karnataka gig workers' law: Platforms deposit welfare fee with HC ahead of deadlineEcommerce firms have deposited a mandated welfare fee with the Karnataka High Court. This action complies with the court's interim order re...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
HDFC Bank shares slide 10% in four days after Q1 results but brokerages see up to 40% upside. Here’s whyHDFC Bank shares have fallen nearly 10% in four sessions since its Q1 FY27 results despite reporting steady earnings growth. Brokerages rem...
23 Jul, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Pakistan seeks $10 billion fund from US after mediating Iran talksPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to boost foreign reserve...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
MTNL liabilities reach Rs 40,000 cr in FY26; no restructuring plan in work: Jyotiraditya ScindiaMTNL's liabilities have reached approximately forty thousand crore rupees by fiscal year 2025-26. Government measures have helped MTNL beco...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Recurring West Asia tensions force MSME exporters to prioritise resilience over cost savingsIndustry officials say recurring geopolitical disruptions, rising freight costs, and shipping uncertainty are making supply chain resilienc...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Pakistan seeks $10 billion US stabilization facility to shore up reservesPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to bolster foreign excha...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
Diaspora dollars are coming, but India needs export resilience, not quick fixesThe Reserve Bank of India's special deposit scheme is successfully attracting significant foreign currency from overseas Indians. Banks hav...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
HDFC Bank shares fall for 2nd day but Jefferies, others brokerages remain bullish. Should you buy the dip?HDFC Bank shares extended losses for a second straight session after its Q1 FY27 earnings, but brokerages remain optimistic on the stock. J...
21 Jul, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
APAAR ID explained: What it is, how to apply, why it was introduced, and what the SC saidThe Supreme Court has directed CBSE to examine data protection concerns regarding the APAAR ID scheme. It also mandated that APAAR ID gener...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Banks seek RBI clarity on collateral-free loans up to Rs 20 lakh for small businessesBanks face challenges extending collateral-free loans up to twenty lakh rupees. Some accounts are not covered by the government guarantee s...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
Global headwinds, resilient MSMEs: India’s ECLGS 5.0 responseThe real significance of ECLGS 5.0 lies not merely in the credit it provides but in what the credit protects.
10 Jul, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
ECLGS 5.0 crosses 4.11 lakh guarantees, extends Rs 1.55 lakh crore support to firms hit by West Asia crisisThe Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme 5.0 has issued over 4.11 lakh guarantees. These guarantees amount to more than Rs 1.55 lakh cror...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Credit guarantee of Rs 13 lakh cr to micro, small cos in last few yrs; delayed payments under lensThe government has provided substantial credit guarantees, totaling Rs 13 lakh crore, to micro and small enterprises, significantly boostin...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.39 PM IST