Consumer financing reached new highs in the June quarter. This surge was fueled by greater financing of electronics and rising prices. Bank...

The guidelines could prescribe a minimum search period, key documents and records to be verified, as well as precautions to be followed whi...

Economists propose reviewing priority sector lending guidelines for banks. They note banks struggle to meet targets without certificate pur...

Outstanding loans against gold jewellery stood at Rs 3.29 lakh crore at the end of May 2026, up 69.9 per cent from Rs 1.94 lakh crore a yea...

Non-banking finance companies are poised for a strong April-June quarter, with analysts predicting a 20% rise in assets under management. T...

Manufacturing MSMEs are experiencing the slowest credit growth in three years, raising concerns about lenders' strategies. Only 41% of regi...

Bajaj Finance shares rose after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 business growth, driven by higher assets under management, customer add...

The Reserve Bank of India's new concessional forex swap facility is set to significantly lower borrowing costs for government-owned financi...

Corporate sector borrowing from banks is accelerating past individual loans, driven by companies seeking cost savings as corporate bond yie...

Kotak Mahindra Bank will acquire Deutsche Bank India's retail banking, private banking and wealth management business, adding a sizeable lo...

India's financial system remains robust, with bank NPAs hitting a multi-decade low of 1.8%. Despite global uncertainties and rising oil pri...

Microfinance loans saw their first increase in over a year during the January-March 2026 quarter, despite a continued drop in borrower numb...

Household debt has climbed to 45.5% of India's GDP, driven by a surge in non-housing retail loans, now making up over half of total borrowi...

Fintech lenders now dominate India's small personal loan market, holding over half of loans under Rs 50,000 by March 2026. This rapid expan...

Indian banks are projected to see a slight increase in bad loans to 1.9% by March 2028, yet the system remains robust with strong capital a...

India's central bank warns of rising bad loans and shrinking capital for non-banking lenders. Stressed assets could hit 2.8% by March 2027,...

India's central bank has identified soaring AI stock valuations globally as a financial stability risk, warning of potential market spillov...