Small Finance Banks to gain big from low priority sector targetReserve Bank of India has reduced the priority sector lending target for small finance banks. This move has boosted the share prices of lis...
Ujjivan, ESAF, Equitas, and other small finance bank shares rally up to 6% as RBI eases priority sector lending normsShares of small finance banks (SFBs) jumped up to 6% on Monday after the RBI relaxed priority sector lending (PSL) norms, lowering the mand...
Weak US-leaning exporters a default risk for lendersBanks in Mumbai are preparing for potential defaults from exporters heavily reliant on the US market due to new 27% tariffs. Lenders are re...
BFSI stocks in focus as RBI revises priority sector lending guidelines to boost credit accessThe RBI's revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) guidelines, effective April 1, 2025, aim to improve credit access to key sectors like housi...
RBI unveils revised guidelines on priority sector lending to boost credit accessThe Reserve Bank of India has announced new guidelines for Priority Sector Lending (PSL), effective from April 1, 2025. These revised provi...
Private banks achieve priority sector targets for first time in FY'24Private sector banks have, for the first time, met all priority sector lending targets in 2023-24. They performed better than public sector...
RBI may ease cap on regional priority sector loan portfolios by regional rural banksAt present, RBI has prescribed an enhanced target of 75% of adjusted net bank credit (ANBC) of an RRB for lending to the priority sector, a...
Banks to achieve priority sector lending target via RBI's liquidity dose“This exemption is only applicable to the funds availed under TLTRO 2.0,” RBI said.
RBI revises exposure limits for urban cooperative banks to single, group borrowersThe RBI had earlier permitted UCBs to have exposures up to 15 per cent and 40 per cent of their capital funds to a single borrower and a gr...
RBI proposes cap on single party exposure for UCBs, also hike priority sector lending thresholdRBI is working on a plan to cap exposure limits for UCBs for a single borrower/party to 10%.
RBI to ease priority sector lending norms for exportsBoost for strapped export sector comes amid slow global trade growth.
Farm activist alleges scam in loan disbursement to farmersKishor Tiwari, President of VNSSM, has alleged that the scam took place during the period of 2005-2015 and demanded a CBI probe into it.
RBI report for trading PSL certificates, adding more sectorsOn the education loans under the PSL category, the report has recommended a cap of Rs 10 lakh per borrower for both domestic education.
RBI tells banks to follow priority sector lending rules strictlyReserve Bank of India told banks that contingencies liabilities and off-balance sheet items can not be considered as priority sector lendin...
- RBI panel for retaining priority sector target at 40 pc
A Reserve Bank panel on priority sector lending today recommended retaining the existing 40 per cent ceiling for the segment.
- MSEs likely to get easy access to bank credit
Micro and small enterprises (MSE) may soon get easy access to banking credit, with the government planning to fix a 10% sub-sector target f...
- RBI ups cap for priority sector lending
Banks can now lend more funds to the housing sector with the Reserve Bank of India on Monday increasing the cap for home loans under priori...