How RBI’s amendments related to lending may impact lenders and borrowersThe RBI has announced significant amendments to interest rate regulations for loans, gold/silver collateral, and Perpetual Debt Instruments...
30 Sep, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
RBI loan FAQs: Can you switch from fixed to floating interest rate when RBI cuts repo rate and vice-versa?RBI loan FAQs: Lenders are required to offer fixed interest rate options for all personal loan categories such as home loan, car loan etc. ...
13 Jan, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Mandatory for banks to offer customers fixed interest rate product: RBI's FAQsThe Reserve Bank of India has mandated banks to provide fixed interest rate options for all equated installment based personal loans. Banks...
10 Jan, 2025, 07.53 PM IST
Trouble with bank and can't find resolution? File a complaint against bank with RBI Ombudsman; who are eligible, when, where to fileRBI Ombudsman: Facing any issue with your bank? First try to solve it by filing a complaint, etc. If it is still not solved you may approac...
28 May, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Instructions on compromise settlements rationalise regulatory norms: RBIBank unions AIBOC and AIBEA have opposed the Reserve Bank's move to allow lenders to settle loans of wilful defaulters under compromise set...
20 Jun, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
Payment aggregators acting as loan service providers cannot handle funds between the lender and the borrower“The principle underlying the Digital Lending Guidelines is that a LSP should not be involved in handling of funds flowing from the lender ...
14 Feb, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
HDFC hikes lending rates by 35 bps; your home loan EMIs to increaseWith effect from December 20, 2022, Home Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (HDFC) increased its Retail Prime Lending Rate (RPLR) by 35 b...
21 Dec, 2022, 03.25 PM IST
5 banks offering lowest home loan interest ratesAs the Reserve Bank of India once again raised the repo rate by 50 basis points (bps), to 5.90% in September 2022, home loan interest rates...
07 Nov, 2022, 03.14 PM IST
SBI hikes interest rates of repo rate linked home loansSBI has increased its home loan external benchmark lending rate (EBLR) to 7.05 percent, while the RLLR will be 6.65 percent +CRP. According...
25 May, 2022, 11.10 AM IST
No specific plan needed for invoking Resolution Framework: RBI"The Resolution Framework does not require any resolution plan in any form to be submitted to the lending institutions at the time of reque...
12 Dec, 2020, 08.55 PM IST
Interest on interest waiver: Banks start crediting accounts; FinMin issues additional FAQsFollowing directions from the Supreme Court, the government had last month announced the scheme for grant of ex-gratia payment of differenc...
04 Nov, 2020, 09.49 PM IST
Interest waiver: Outstanding as of Feb 29 to be reference for ex gratia reliefLast Friday, the government had announced the scheme for grant of ex gratia payment of difference between compound interest and simple inte...
28 Oct, 2020, 05.20 PM IST
Loans against FDs, bonds, shares out of Nirmala Sitharaman's relief planFor payment to credit card holders, the relief will be calculated using the interest rate charged by the bank for converting outstandings i...
28 Oct, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Banks can rejig realty loans based on project, not realtorThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted banks to restructure loans to real estate companies on the basis of the project rather than t...
15 Oct, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
Despite moratorium, some lenders ask for March EMIsSome lenders appear to be flouting the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) directive to banks to offer moratorium to borrowers on repayment of lo...
02 Apr, 2020, 07.33 AM IST
BoB offers refund of March EMI to home, auto loan customersRBI has offered this option to mitigate the burden of debt servicing brought about by disruptions on account of COVID 19 pandemic. The bank...
01 Apr, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
Seven take-aways for common-man from RBI's monetary statementObserving opaqueness in loan procedures, discrepancy in charges, RBI has proposed steps to make banking system more transparent.
03 May, 2013, 05.00 PM IST