- RBI may raise key policy rates in Nov 2 policy review: Bankers
Faced with rising inflation, the Reserve Bank is likely to increase key policy rates by at least 25 basis points in its mid-term review of ...
31 Oct, 2010, 12.15 PM IST
- SBI not to up deposit, lending rates in near-term: O P Bhatt
SBI Chairman O P Bhatt said that there could be pressure on liquidity as advanced tax payments start in September.
25 Aug, 2010, 04.54 PM IST
- More cash tightening not desirable - SBI chief
State Bank of India Chairman O.P. Bhatt said on Tuesday that further tightening of liquidity was not desirable.
27 Jul, 2010, 03.19 PM IST
- SBI not to hike interest rates: Bhatt
State Bank of Indore would soon merge with the State Bank of India while a decision of five other affiliates would take some time, SBI Grou...
22 May, 2010, 04.24 PM IST
- Lending rates not to move up till May-June: O P Bhatt
SBI chairman OP Bhatt said that lending rates in the banking system are unlikely to rise at least in the next 3-4 months. Base rate: More t...
20 Feb, 2010, 05.07 PM IST
- India needs 5 banks of the size of SBI: Bhatt
Pitching for a consolidation in the banking industry, State Bank of India chairman O P Bhatt said on Tuesday the country needs at least fiv...
25 Aug, 2009, 04.56 PM IST
- SBI sees a lower credit growth in Q1 FY '10
State Bank of India sees a lower credit growth in Q1 FY 10.
23 Jul, 2009, 08.24 PM IST
- State Bank to take up merger of associates
After being dormant for several months now, State Bank of India has set the ball rolling to hasten merger of its asscoiates to be among top...
19 Jun, 2009, 07.35 PM IST
- Associate merger in six months on Government clearance: Bhatt
Merger of SBI's six associates with itself could be completed within six months once the Union Government extends approval for the process,...
16 Jun, 2009, 02.13 AM IST
- SBI sees 22 pct deposits, loan growth this FY
Despite interest rate increases, home, auto loans have shown no decline
30 Jun, 2008, 06.40 PM IST
- SBI sees $230 mn treasury depreciation
Bhatt said he hoped to maintain the net interest margin at 3 per cent in this fiscal year.
30 Jun, 2008, 03.36 PM IST
- SBI may launch equity funds: Chairman
The rapid expansion of the country's economy has opened up large opportunities for funding through equity and the State Bank of India is at...
11 Jun, 2008, 09.45 PM IST
- Date for SBI rights issue to be decided by mid Jan: Bhatt
Public sector State Bank of India on Friday said the date of its Rs 16,000-crore rights issue will be decided by mid January.
04 Jan, 2008, 12.26 PM IST
- BEFI opposes SBI chief's remark
BEFI strongly opposes O P Bhatt's statement that govt restrictions on equity holding in PSBs was a hindrance in lending resources.
04 Aug, 2007, 07.53 PM IST
- SBI public offer likely next fiscal
State Bank of India will raise fresh capital through a public offer next fiscal after SBI amendment bill is approved by the Parliament, SBI...
07 Dec, 2006, 11.40 AM IST
- Interest rates softening: SBI
Bhatt's comments came just over a month after the country's largest bank increased its prime lending rate.
26 Sep, 2006, 11.30 AM IST
- O P Bhatt named as new SBI chairman
O P Bhatt, Managing Director of State Bank of India, was on Friday appointed Chairman of the bank, an official announcement said.
30 Jun, 2006, 08.40 PM IST