Additional 22 per cent, around $21 billion, is under some pressure but has potential to get resolved with due steps.

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SMEs are worried as their lending pipeline is choked. Problem may haunt the sector for a while

If Indian businesses and banks have to regain investor trust, auditors first have to put their house in order.

Even if the ICICI controversy dies down, it’s a malaise that may resurface in future and creep into other banks. RBI can begin by doing its...

"The skeletons which have creeped out of the PNB cupboards, could also spread as a malaise to the overall sector."

"Focussing exclusively on demonetisation detracts attention from a series of missteps by the government that hurt the economy well before N...

Lakshmi Iyer, CIO, Fixed Income & Head-Products, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company, initiated the discussion by talking about the NPA...

Till 2016, increase in minimum support price (MSP) was modest at 3-4%.

“We need to believe in ourselves and we need to believe that this government is willing hear, willing to engage and therefore we need to ke...

“Many MSMEs do not want standards to be brought in because they are scared it might mean a lot more investment to match up to the expectati...

Marketmen and experts are not sure about this, with bad loans and operational issues being major drags.

Whether it’s on the stock exchange, in a bank or in a debt fund, credit risks are everywhere. Care and diligence can go a long way in mitig...

Minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha is confident that state-run banks will emerge stronger once the bad loan issues are resolved.

SBI's December quarter earnings plunged 61% as the bank classified more assets as having turned bad and set aside funds against them.

Stocks are down in the dumps the world over, bonds are rallying and the yen is shining. It was a catastrophic night for financial markets.

In many instances, the middlemen aren’t chartered accountants or nonbankers but retired PSB honchos who know the ins and outs of the loans ...