Banking system surplus liquidity reaches Rs 5 lakh crore, highest in over four monthsBy the close of August, liquidity within the banking sector surged to close to Rs 5 lakh crore, fueled by government spending and inflow of...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Short-term rates ease as banks see surge in dollar depositsLarge banks secured significant dollar deposits, easing short-term borrowing costs for smaller institutions. This influx of funds has boost...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
At $729 billion, India's forex kitty a recordIndia's foreign exchange reserves achieved a historic high of $729.3 billion by August 21, fueled by substantial NRI deposits under a speci...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
Bank credit, deposits decline in fortnight ended August 15: RBI dataBanking sector saw deposits withdrawn and credit outstanding decrease in the fortnight. Banks are not renewing bulk deposits, opting for fo...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
RBI is showing up whenever rupee weakens in intervention shiftIndia's central bank is intensifying efforts to support the rupee. Foreign deposit inflows have bolstered the Reserve Bank of India's inter...
27 Aug, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Citigroup, Axis Bank team up to leverage NRI deposits as RBI dollar inflows surgeCitigroup and Axis Bank have tied up to finance non-resident Indians investing in foreign-currency deposits, leveraging RBI rules that allo...
24 Aug, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Gold loan portfolio to surpass Rs 1.5 lakh crore by FY27-end: Indian Bank MDIndian Bank expects its gold loan book to surpass Rs 1.5 lakh crore this financial year. This growth will be driven by increased loan volum...
23 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
India gets $72.8 billion in dollar inflows under RBI swap facilityIndia has received $72.8 billion in dollar inflows through FCNR(B) deposits, external commercial borrowings and overseas foreign currency b...
23 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Banks ride RBI swap wave to raise $12 billion via overseas debtThis week was the busiest for forex debt issuance by Indian lenders. ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, IDFC First Bank, HDFC Bank and Bank o...
22 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Kotak Mahindra Bank joins peers in tapping dollar debt before RBI window shutsKotak Mahindra Bank successfully raised $650 million through its five-year dollar bonds. This issuance occurred at a coupon rate 27 basis p...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Rupee falls 7 paise to 95.68 against US dollar in early tradeIn early trading, the rupee slipped by seven paise, settling at 95.68 against the US dollar. Factors such as soaring crude oil prices and h...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
India bonds dip as RBI's diaspora swap move dents sentimentEarly Monday saw a dip in demand for Indian government bonds following the RBI's closure of its swap window. This decision caused the bench...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Rupee falls 17 paise to 95.59 against US dollar in early tradeIn early trading, the rupee slipped by 17 paise against the US dollar as investor sentiment turned cautious following the Reserve Bank of I...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Indian Bank plans to garner $400 million via ECB this week: MD Binod KumarIndian Bank plans to raise $400 million via External Commercial Borrowings this week. The bank may raise an additional $600 million through...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
RBI to close FCNR(B) swaps a month earlier due to gushThe Reserve Bank of India has moved the FCNR(B) deposit deadline to August 31 in response to better-than-expected foreign currency inflows....
15 Aug, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
RBI shortens FCNR (B) deposit swap window to Aug 31The Reserve Bank of India has shortened the swap facility window for FCNR(B) deposits. This decision comes after observing higher-than-expe...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
No case for early closure or extension of swap window: RBIThe Reserve Bank of India will not close the swap window early. Robust foreign currency inflows have strengthened India's balance of paymen...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.56 AM IST