Rise in NPA is transitory, as borrowers take time to adjust to new rules, says Muthoot Finance MDMuthoot Finance has indicated an increase in bad loans linked to evolving lending regulations that are affecting borrowers. The company exp...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Soaring tech costs push festive shoppers towards EMIsAt Bengaluru-based Pai International Electronics, which operates across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, 70-80% of smartphone sales...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
India likely to meet FY27 fiscal deficit target despite spending pressures: Goldman SachsThe Centre appears on track to meet the fiscal deficit target set for FY27. Strong corporate tax collections are offsetting some revenue pr...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
GST collections jump 22.9% to Rs 2.31 lakh crore in October as festive demand beats high inflation and interest ratesIndia's GST collections in October reached ₹2.31 lakh crore, reflecting a 22.9% year-on-year increase. Strong consumption trends are indica...
02 Nov, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Black Friday 2026: Could buy now, pay later offers leave shoppers facing a bigger financial headache after the holidays?Black Friday shopping can lead to manageable but potentially harmful financial consequences for consumers, particularly with buy now, pay l...
01 Nov, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Private equity companies add AI-disruption clauses to buyout loan agreementsPrivate equity firms are adding AI disruption clauses to buyout loan agreements, allowing companies to delay default consequences if artifi...
31 Oct, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
'Height of insanity:' Trump ends VA mortgage rescue program; 15,000 veterans face higher payments, 700 see $1,000 hikeAfter the discontinuation of the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program, many veterans are encountering significantly higher mortgage ...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Will VA foreclosures rise further? Veterans with modified loans face higher monthly payments after VASP ended, and the new partial claim program does not help themMore than 15,000 US veterans have seen their monthly mortgage payments rise by at least $150 after the Trump administration ended a key VA ...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
ET AI Business Transformation Masterclass & Awards: Inside the future of agentic paymentsSynopsis: AI tools are all set to perform tasks that go beyond answering questions or making recommendations. A live demonstration at the E...
30 Oct, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Rs 5 Lay's packet, Rs 8,000 compensation! Man finds just 4 grams of chips instead of 15 grams; court orders PepsiCo to pay with interestA Jaipur consumer commission has directed PepsiCo to pay Rs 8,000 in compensation and litigation expenses to a customer who alleged that a ...
30 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Gold bond turns Rs 1 lakh investment into Rs 3.76 lakh: Check SGB premature redemption date, price and other detailsThe Reserve Bank of India has announced that the SGB 2019-20 Series VI will be eligible for premature redemption on October 30, 2026. The r...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Can smaller manufacturers afford to export to new markets?Winning an international order is only half the battle for Indian MSMEs. Financing production, managing longer payment cycles and offering ...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Pine Labs Q2 net profit surges over six-fold to Rs 39 crore; revenue rises 24%Pine Labs has shown impressive growth with a net profit reaching Rs 38.57 crore in the September quarter. The company's revenue from operat...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Govt extends Amnesty Scheme under ESIC for three month till December 31The ‘New Amnesty Scheme 2025’, rolled out on October 1, 2025, is a one-time dispute resolution initiative aimed at reducing the backlog of ...
29 Oct, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
New Amnesty Scheme 2025 extended till December 31. Check details hereThe Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has extended its New Amnesty Scheme, 2025, by three months until December 31, 2026, allow...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
AI financing driving private credit growth as refinancing risks rise, Moody's saysThe ratings agency said AI financing needs now extend beyond data-center construction to land, power, semiconductors, graphics processing u...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
America's $1 trillion annual interest bill is growing as national debt surges, so why isn't the US facing a debt crisis like France?The United States continues to finance its national debt more effectively compared to France. While both countries face rising borrowing co...
21 Oct, 2026, 08.09 PM IST