RBI releases norms for banks holding non financial assetsThe Reserve Bank of India has released new draft rules. Banks can now hold specific non-financial assets only to recover bad loans. These a...
06 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Forex reserves rise to $703 billion; rupee slips 14 paiseIndia's foreign exchange reserves saw a significant jump of $2.3 billion, reaching $703 billion. This increase was driven by foreign curren...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
India's forex to rise for latest week despite RBI support, swap maturity: EconomistsEconomists predict India's foreign exchange reserves likely increased in the week ending August 8, despite the RBI's $5 billion dollar/rupe...
14 Aug, 2025, 12.49 PM IST
Diversifying assets: RBI strategy has a heart of goldThe Reserve Bank of India has significantly increased its gold purchases, buying 50 tonnes so far in FY25 to diversify its foreign exchange...
04 Jan, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
India's forex reserves at comfortable level due to RBI, dollar: EconomistsIndia's foreign exchange reserves have risen to a 10-month high of $588.8 billion, due to the Reserve Bank of India's sustained efforts to ...
09 May, 2023, 02.12 PM IST
India's fx reserves jump likely fuelled by revaluation, forward book changesIn the week for which the data was released, the dollar fell about a percent against its peers, while long-term Treasury yields also declin...
07 Nov, 2022, 02.40 PM IST
RBI fine-tunes capital norms for non-bank companiesThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fine-tuned the capital norms for NBFCs, allowing revaluation of reserves from property to be counted as...
20 Apr, 2022, 05.52 AM IST
Concerns govt would take more reserves from central bank were unwarrantedTransfer may be used to keep a buffer to maintain the fiscal deficit target.
29 Aug, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
RBI windfall: Where did the money come fromThe RBI accepted the Jalan committee’s recommendation, agreeing to transfer Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the government for 2018-19.
29 Aug, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
ET View: Jalan Panel does a fine balancing jobEssentially, the committee has decided to keep the RBI’s revaluation reserves out of funds that can be used for transfer to any other accou...
26 Aug, 2019, 10.38 PM IST
RBI’s excess reserve: What happens if it’s given to government?The issue of excess reserve is subjective with varying opinions on the optimum level.
15 Nov, 2018, 11.08 AM IST
- India's forex reserves up by $266 million
The country’s foreign exchange reserves rose marginally by $266 million during the week ended September 16, largely on account of revaluati...
24 Sep, 2011, 03.36 AM IST
- Forex kitty falls $1.15 bn to touch $277 bn
Foreign exchange reserves dipped $1.15 billion during the week ended March 26 to touch $277 billion largely on account of revaluation of no...
03 Apr, 2010, 05.22 AM IST
- Forex reserves shrink $375 mn as value of gold dips
This was partly on account of revaluation of non-dollar assets and partly on account of dip in the value of gold in reserves.
06 Mar, 2010, 06.21 AM IST
- Revaluation of non-dollar assets shrinks forex kitty to $280 bn
Foreign exchange reserves dipped $860 million during the week ended September 25, largely on account of revaluation of non-dollar assets in...
03 Oct, 2009, 03.05 AM IST
- Forex kitty takes a $1.5-b knock
The country’s foreign exchange kitty shrunk by $1.5 bn during the week ended March 27, largely on account of revaluation of non-dollar asse...
04 Apr, 2009, 12.52 AM IST
- RBI fineprint for banks revaluing own land
The surge in real estate prices has created a new source of free capital for banks, which will enable them lend more without diluting equit...
05 Jan, 2007, 02.36 AM IST