Banks, companies better positioned to weather next downturn: CS Setty, SBI, ChairmanThe chairman of the State Bank of India underscores the nation's economic resilience, emphasizing the bank's robust standing in the financi...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
ETMarkets NRI Talk | RBI's FCNR(B) reforms could bring in over $20 billion of foreign inflows: Keyur MajmudarHe also shares why India deserves a place in every diversified global portfolio, the structural themes that could drive wealth creation ove...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Rupee value is market-driven, has no target band against US dollar: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated the rupee's value is market-determined. The Reserve Bank of India monitors foreign exchange mark...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for enhanced NRI outreach to sustain foreign currency mobilisation momentumFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged banks to enhance outreach to Non Resident Indians. Banks are offering attractive returns on forei...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
RBI opens bank lending for acquisitions under new frameworkIndia's banking sector is set for a major overhaul with the RBI's new acquisition finance framework, effective today. This move integrates ...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
RBI forex measures to lower banks' overseas borrowing costs by 2-2.5 per cent, aid inflows: ReportNew RBI measures aim to make overseas borrowing cheaper for banks. External commercial borrowing costs may drop by up to 2.50 percent. This...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
RBI, European Central Bank sign revised agreement on information exchange, central banking tiesThe Reserve Bank of India and the European Central Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement aims to boost cooperation...
10 May, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
FDI compliance must for foreign loans in realty, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarifiesThe Reserve Bank of India's Governor Sanjay Malhotra has clarified that relaxed external commercial borrowing limits apply only to FDI-comp...
07 Nov, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
Overseas borrowing may soon get easier and cheaper for Indian companies"Based on the review, a revised framework that provides for expansion of eligible borrower and recognised lender base, rationalisation of b...
02 Oct, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
RBI relaxes end-use stipulations for corporates and NBFCs under ECB frameworkEligible borrowers will now be allowed to raise following ECBs with a minimum average maturity period of 10 years for working capital purpo...
30 Jul, 2019, 07.45 PM IST
RBI further simplifies ECB normsAll eligible borrowers can now raise ECBs up to $750 million or equivalent per financial year.
16 Jan, 2019, 08.22 PM IST
Easier ECB rules may benefit infra sector, NBFCs; 4 stocks to bet onWhile India has been belligerently ramping up infrastructure to drive economic growth, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has eased overseas b...
17 Apr, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
Allow infra firms to access medium term foreign debt: Centre tells RBITo attract more overseas fund, the RBI relaxed the ECB norms with fewer restrictions on end uses and allowed loans from sovereign wealth fu...
27 Dec, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
RBI widens pool of international investors eligible to lend to Indian companiesThe central bank raised the limit for small value external commercial borrowings with minimum average maturity of three years to $50 millio...
01 Dec, 2015, 04.04 AM 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
Companies can borrow from pension, sovereign funds: RBI draftOverseas investors will be allowed to hedge their exposure in onshore markets. Back to back hedging will also be allowed.
24 Sep, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
Cos can approach SWFs, pension funds for ECBs: RBI draftIn order to encourage overseas funding, RBI proposed to allow domestic companies to borrow money from pension funds, sovereign wealth funds...
23 Sep, 2015, 10.22 PM IST