Vi eyes Rs 35,000-cr loan to fund next decade's capexVodafone Idea is arranging a significant loan to fund its capital expenditures. State Bank of India has approved a substantial portion of t...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
South Africa agrees $1 billion infrastructure loan with New Development BankSouth Africa has secured a one billion dollar loan agreement. This funding from the New Development Bank will facilitate crucial municipal ...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
First-time borrowers deepen credit reach: Credit uptake among eligible Indians more than doubled to 74% in March from 35% in 2017Consumer durable loans are leading new-to-credit customers into institutional borrowing. Gold loans and microfinance also significantly con...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
SoftBank shares slide 13% after AI chiefs sound alarm on safetyThe company plans a ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) retail bond issue and a $10 billion loan linked to OpenAI shares as it finances deals such a...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
SoftBank gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding pushThe latest borrowing would add to SoftBank’s wave of recent debt financing activities tied to its bet on OpenAI. That includes a $10 billio...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
BRICS Summit 2026: NDB crucial institution for promoting sustainable development, say bloc membersBRICS countries on Saturday backed the New Development Bank as a crucial institution for sustainable development, reducing inequality and s...
12 Sep, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
De-dollarisation: BRICS takes a measured route, focuses on payments and not on common currencyThere is no mention of a common BRICS currency or a formal call for replacement of the US dollar. Instead, the document sticks to the more ...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
SBI developing solution to use UPI data for checking creditworthiness of small bizState Bank of India is developing a UPI data solution for small businesses. This initiative aims to assess creditworthiness without requiri...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Trump administration to lend $100 million to Africell, countering Huawei in AfricaThe United States will lend nearly one hundred million dollars to Africell. This loan aims to counter China's Huawei expansion in Africa. A...
11 Sep, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
From 52% to 42%: Is HDFC Bank’s 10 percentage point drop in FII shareholding a worrying sign?HDFC Bank has seen a sharp decline in foreign investor ownership since its merger with HDFC, reflecting concerns over slower growth, fundin...
11 Sep, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Ahead of BRICS, Congress recalls 2012 summit where former PM Manmohan Singh proposed development bankCongress highlighted BRICS' origins and India's 2012 summit hosting. Then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh proposed the BRICS Development Bank...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
BRICS Climate Agenda: Focus on Global South as India pushes for sustainable futureIndia's BRICS presidency prioritizes climate action and energy transition for developing nations. Discussions will cover critical minerals ...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Indian banks' names keep fading from your loan documentsThe landscape of retail lending is shifting as non-bank lenders swiftly embrace smaller ticket personal and consumer durable loans. NBFCs a...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
India steering BRICS towards practical, decentralised agenda amid global disruptions: ExpertIndia leads BRICS toward a decentralized development agenda focusing on agriculture and startups. This approach aims to insulate Global Sou...
09 Sep, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
RBL, BoM eye dollar bonds to refinance FCNR fundingRBL Bank and Bank of Maharashtra are actively promoting dollar bonds in international markets as they look to refinance short-term loans ac...
09 Sep, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
How BRICS can become a platform that helps businesses build togetherWhen consensus is required among all BRICS members, outcomes tend to settle at the lowest common denominator. These include knowledge excha...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
RBI easing drives Indian companies’ $7.70 billion overseas borrowingIndian companies filed proposals worth $7.70 billion for external commercial borrowings in July. This marked a significant 27% growth over ...
07 Sep, 2026, 10.32 PM IST