Indian man opens bank account in UAE on an app, two months later, wins Rs 5 crore rewardUAE Lottery: An Indian-origin man, Shajeer Venga, has won 2 million AED in Sharjah Islamic Bank's 'Millionaire' campaign after opening a sa...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
India short-bond rally faces risks from cash drain, analysts SayBofA Securities and Bandhan AMC Ltd. expect the Reserve Bank of India to step up short-term cash withdrawal operations in coming months as ...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
US Stock Market: Trump backs Fed Chair Warsh after rate hold, softens tone on monetary policyUS President Donald Trump expressed confidence in Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh, a departure from his past criticisms of the central...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Wipro's Rs 15,000 crore buyback closes today: Should retail investors participate? Analysts weigh inWipro's Rs 15,000-crore share buyback closes on June 17, with the company set to repurchase up to 60 crore shares at Rs 250 apiece, represe...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
US Stock Market: UBS pushes Fed rate cut expectations to 2027 on hawkish policy outlookUBS Global Wealth Management now expects the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged through 2026, delaying rate cuts until 202...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
US stocks: Dow hits record high as oil slides; SpaceX shares soarThe Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new record high on Tuesday, driven by falling oil prices amid optimism for a U.S.-Iran peace dea...
16 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Psychology suggests people who keep cash in the house aren’t paranoid; they’re protecting a sense of readiness because certainty feels calming when life has been unpredictable beforeHaving a little cash tucked away at home can be incredibly reassuring. It prepares individuals for life's little surprises and reduces dail...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
US Stock Market: Warsh faces key test as new Fed chair amid inflation concernsFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh faces his first major policy test as inflation remains elevated and markets await clues on future interes...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
US stocks: Dow hits record high on Iran deal optimism, lower oil pricesMajor Wall Street indexes surged at the open on Monday following a preliminary agreement between Washington and Tehran to resolve the Middl...
15 Jun, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Mutual funds reduce cash allocation by over Rs 10,000 crore to Rs 1.87 lakh crore in MayMutual funds reduced cash holdings by over Rs 10,000 crore in May to Rs 1.87 lakh crore, representing 4.24% of total assets. Equity AUM saw...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
FCNR(B) window may save banks Rs 4,000 croreBanks are poised to save approximately ₹4,000 crore annually by raising deposits through FCNR(B) accounts, as the RBI covers hedging costs,...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.58 AM IST
RBI allows banks to lend directly to REITs & InvITs, caps applyThe Reserve Bank of India now permits banks to directly fund Real Estate Investment Trusts and Infrastructure Investment Trusts. Strict rul...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
India's current account deficit to remain 1.5-1.7% of GDP in FY27 but RBI measures may turn BoP surplus: SBI ReportIndia's current account deficit is projected for FY27. However, Reserve Bank of India measures are anticipated to improve the country's ext...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
Deposits under RBI's latest foreign currency non-resident bank scheme will carry one-year lock-inThe Reserve Bank of India's new FCNR-B scheme offers a one-year lock-in for deposits and mandates non-cancellable swaps for banks. This ini...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Banks likely to go all out to attract diaspora investmentRBI's decision to bear the hedging cost on FCNR-B deposits and exempt banks from maintaining the cash reserve ratio and statutory liquidity...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
RBI opens a dollar swap window to help hedge foreign borrowingsThe Reserve Bank of India is introducing a dollar-rupee swap facility for banks. This move aims to help state-run firms and lenders hedge t...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Banks to be told to step up FCNR (B) depositsBanks will now encourage more foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India will cover all hedging costs for these deposits. This mo...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.12 AM IST