Falling NII hurts private banks' profit growth, public peers do betterPrivate sector banks experienced a decline in net profit for the second consecutive quarter due to dwindling net interest income, while pub...
08 Sep, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Sri Lanka's bondholders sign off on $12.55 billion debt overhaulSri Lanka's bondholders overwhelmingly supported the government's debt restructuring proposal. The plan exchanges existing bonds for new in...
17 Dec, 2024, 10.28 AM IST
Competition in financial sector can lead to excessive risk taking, bringing instability: CEA NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran highlighted the need for distinct regulatory approaches for financial and non-financial sectors...
11 Dec, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
FPIs trim government bond holdings on rising global rate concernsIn the fully accessible route (FAR) for government securities, the aggregate holding of foreign investors in their most favoured long-term ...
22 Aug, 2023, 05.49 AM IST
Senior citizen FD interest rates: Check banks offering highest interest rates for 5-year FDsWhen compared to regular investors, most banks give a higher rate of interest to senior citizens. Here are the banks with the highest inter...
04 May, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
‘Investors having moderate risk appetite can look at equity savings funds’For investors with a conservative to moderate risk profile and who are looking to earn 8% and having a two- to three-year time horizon, fin...
06 Jul, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
‘Investors with moderate risk appetite can look at equity savings funds’These funds invest in a mix of equity, debt and arbitrage and can offer around 8% returns
05 Jul, 2021, 09.33 AM IST
Government expects lower dividend from RBI in the next fiscal yearThe government has budgeted Rs 53,511 crore in FY22 as dividend receipt from the RBI, nationalised banks and financial institutions, 40% le...
02 Feb, 2021, 06.41 PM IST
There is a time to save and a time to use that saving: Know what to do whenThe problem is that accessing savings is seen by many as a wrong decision. One is only meant to keep adding to it. Or the household is doin...
04 Sep, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
Depositors seek RBI protection against waiver of bank interestThe AIBDA has expressed apprehension that banks will stop paying interest on deposits if the Supreme Court allows complete waiver of intere...
17 Jun, 2020, 04.29 PM IST
Bandhan Bank Q3 results: Profit more than doubles to Rs 731 croreNon-interest income rose 52.99 per cent to Rs 358 crore from Rs 234 crore on a YoY basis. The company added 7.3 lakh customers during the q...
14 Jan, 2020, 03.45 PM IST
What to look-out for in a property for rentIf you are buying a house to earn rental income, ensure that you make realistic assumptions.
27 Oct, 2014, 08.33 AM IST
- Nifty companies like Maruti Suzuki, Ambuja Cements & Sterlite Industries to record profit fall for first time in 2 years
The aggregate net profit of companies in the Nifty 50 - all industry heavyweights - is expected to drop 1.7% year-on-year in the quarter to...
10 Oct, 2011, 07.01 AM IST
Budget 2011: Wishlist of house owners and occupiersHouseowners/occupiers enjoy tax benefits on income from their properties. A re-look at some of them is essential.
25 Feb, 2011, 06.21 AM IST
- Gold rush over for microfinance
Kolar in Karnataka was once famous for its gold fields. But early last year, the district gave a warning shot to the next crop of gold digg...
08 Mar, 2010, 02.50 AM IST
- Holding on to Ulips will pay
Here's answers to some of the questions that crop up in the minds of Ulip-holders as NAVs dwindle.
26 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- RBI gives govt a Rs 8,404-cr gift
India’s central bank has bolstered the government’s non-tax revenues for this fiscal with a hefty payout to the exchequer.
12 Aug, 2006, 01.43 AM IST