High costs pull India Inc's foreign borrowing down 51%The rupee ended fiscal 2026 as the worst performer in Asia against the US losing close to 10% of its value in a year marked by record exits...
15 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
ECB filings halve to USD 5.43 billion in March: RBIIndian companies and lenders saw foreign borrowing filings drop significantly in March. This reduction occurred amidst global financial mar...
14 May, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
ED cracks down on firms masking foreign loans as export advancesCompanies are dodging stringent foreign loan rules by masking external commercial borrowings as advances from overseas buyers or trade cred...
28 Sep, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
India's sovereign rating upgrade may make borrowing overseas cheaperS&P's upgrade of India's sovereign credit rating to 'BBB' is projected to lower overseas borrowing costs for Indian companies and non-bank ...
15 Aug, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
India Inc raises a record $61 billion via ECBs in FY25, NBFCs lead wayData published by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Wednesday showed that external commercial borrowing (ECB) registrations by companies, inc...
15 May, 2025, 05.38 AM IST
Credit Saison secures $150 million ECB funding from MizuhoCredit Saison India has secured $150 million in ECB funding from Mizuho Bank through its GIFT City branch, following Mizuho's equity invest...
14 May, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
Indian companies raised over $50 billion in ECB till Feb last fiscalAccounting for February data, total ECB registrations stood at $50.1 billion in the April-February period of FY25. Asia's oldest steelmaker...
16 Apr, 2025, 06.12 AM IST
Indian companies raise over $50 billion via foreign loans in FY25 till FebruaryIndian companies' external commercial borrowings surpassed $50 billion in FY25, with February registrations at $2.63 billion. Tata Steel le...
15 Apr, 2025, 09.39 PM IST
Indian firms borrowing intentions at $5.5 bn in OctoberECB registrations through combined automatic and approval route in October was higher sequentially from $4.8 billion in September as well a...
18 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
ECBs by Indian cos contract 1.1 billion in September: RBI dataExternal commercial borrowings in September dropped by $1.1 billion to $4.8 billion. Financial services led the borrowing activity, with Po...
12 Nov, 2024, 08.58 PM IST
India Inc raises record debt capital in FY24India Inc raised more debt capital in FY24 compared to the previous fiscal, with increased interest from both local and overseas investors ...
21 May, 2024, 07.14 PM IST
ECB registrations jump five-fold in Q1 as local rates riseExternal Commercial Borrowing (ECB) registrations registered a five-fold year-on-year jump during April-June to $21.0 billion, Reserve Bank...
24 Aug, 2023, 06.12 AM IST
ECB registrations dropped by a third in FY23 amid a 516-bps rise in loan costsRegistrations for external commercial borrowing (ECB) by corporates fell to $26.6bn in the last fiscal year due to rising global interest r...
25 May, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
RBI eases overseas borrowing rules for local companiesIndia will allow offshore insurance cos, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds to lend to local companies for the long term, the central...
30 Nov, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
- RBI asks companies to give details of ECB fund utilisation
Reserve Bank asked companies to divide utilisation of funds raised through External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs) under the heads of foreign...
07 May, 2012, 10.27 PM IST
- ECBs face squeeze on Rupee expenses
Companies will now be able to raise only up to $20 million abroad for rupee expenditure and only with prior RBI approval.
08 Aug, 2007, 03.11 AM IST
- Capital inflows trimmed to stem rise in Re
In a bid to regulate the dollar inflow & moderate appreciation in rupee, the govt has revamped norms governing external commercial borrowin...
07 Aug, 2007, 07.27 PM IST