RBI eases priority lending norms for SFBs, unlocks Rs 41,000 cr for low-risk sectorsThe Reserve Bank of India’s decision to reduce the priority sector lending (PSL) target for small finance banks (SFBs) from 75% to 60% of a...
24 Jun, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
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...
24 Jun, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
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...
23 Jun, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
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...
29 Dec, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
Lending to priority sector helps improve banks' asset quality: RBI economistsA study by RBI economists reveals that priority sector lending (PSL) improves banks' asset quality, especially after the asset quality revi...
22 Sep, 2024, 08.45 PM IST
RBI announces relief for MSME sector, gives 180 days more to pay their duesThis dispensation allowed to banks and NBFCs will be applicable for dues between September 2017 and January 2018 if the aggregate exposure ...
07 Feb, 2018, 04.57 PM IST
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.
02 Mar, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
- 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.
21 Feb, 2012, 06.13 PM IST