UPI MDR a welcome move, will help support infra for growing digital payments: Mohandas PaiThe central government's decision regarding MDR and UPI is a welcome move that will help fund the infrastructure needed to support rapidly ...
HSBC, ICICI Bank emerge as biggest FX lenders to India’s diaspora in GIFT CityHSBC and ICICI Bank led lending under a special foreign-exchange swap program. These two banks disbursed a combined $19.3 billion through t...
- Expert calls for human accountability in AI-led banking at Global Fintech Fest
"AI can automate decisions; but accountability cannot be automated," Krishnakumar said.
RBI system liquidity surplus at record high: What it means for loans, FDs and investmentsA record Rs.10 trillion-plus surplus is lowering borrowing costs, but complicating RBI’s inflation fight.
Bank of India ordered to pay Rs 15,000 to Kerala man after delay in releasing deceased wife's savingsA Kerala consumer commission ordered Bank of India to pay compensation. The bank delayed releasing a deceased woman's savings to her elderl...
FCNR(B) inflows can boost bank lending, support festive demand: Former Standard Chartered Bank MD Sanjeev MehtaForeign Currency Non-Resident Bank deposits are significantly enhancing banking liquidity, providing an essential boost for lending opportu...
Safebox raises $1.11 million seed round to build India’sfamily wealth protection categorySafebox has successfully secured $1.11 million in seed funding to revolutionize wealth management for Indian families. By focusing on conso...
Should you have multiple bank accounts? Here’s how many you really needShould you keep all your money in one bank account or spread it out? While multiple accounts can aid in budgeting and offer deposit insuran...
Global Fintech Fest 2026: DFS Secretary Sanjay Lohiya unveils UPI credit for KCC, MUDRA borrowersDFS Secretary Sanjay Lohiya at Global Fintech Fest 2026 unveiled a facility allowing eligible Kisan Credit Card and PM MUDRA Yojana borrowe...
Senior citizen FD interest rates of up to 8.50%: Top 5 fixed deposit rates from PSU, private and small finance banksHighest senior citizen FD interest rates: Small finance banks offer senior citizens the highest fixed deposit rates currently. Equitas, ESA...
Record FCNR (B) inflows as banks mobilise $127 blnBanks mobilized over $127 billion from FCNR(B) deposits by August 31. Total dollar inflows reached $136.37 billion through special schemes....
Indian banks slash FCNR deposit rates by up to 310 basis pointsIndian banks have lowered interest rates on foreign-currency deposits significantly. This action follows the closure of the Reserve Bank of...
RBI appoints Suman Ray as Executive Director, to head DICGC and Premises DepartmentSuman Ray will assume the role of Executive Director at the Reserve Bank of India. His appointment is effective from September 1, 2026, as ...
Numbers Boost: FCNR-B inflows help banks cut expensive bulk depositsIndian banks are actively reducing costly bulk deposits after strong foreign currency inflows. This strategy helps optimize funding costs a...
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan set to retire: Finance manager 'Sashi' who rose to corner officeHDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan will not seek reappointment after his term ends this October. He conveyed this decision to the board desp...
RBI’s great dollar haul: Where are the $73 billion going?India has mobilised about $73 billion in foreign currency in under 11 weeks, largely through FCNR(B) deposits, yet the rupee remains near ₹...
RBI's concessional swap scheme mobilises $73 bn in less than 11 weeksThe RBI’s special forex swap facility has mobilised $73 billion in foreign exchange inflows as of August 21, with FCNR(B) deposits accounti...