RBI holds repo rate at 5.25%, raises FY27 growth forecast, cuts inflation outlookThe RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth straight policy review, retained its neutral stance, raised its FY27 growth fo...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Urban cooperative bank license applicants need a minimum Rs 300 crore of capital and Rs 10000 crore of deposits, says RBIThe Reserve Bank of India is resuming urban cooperative bank licenses after two decades. Eligible credit societies need a minimum capital o...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
JC Flowers Asset Reconstruction Company in talks to merge into Assets CareJC Flowers Asset Reconstruction Company is in talks to merge with ACRE. This move would create one of the largest bad-loan aggregators in I...
28 Jul, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Accounting fraud: Every time, the same queue. The company, the auditor, and shareholders at the endBy the time a “going-concern” paragraph appears in an audit report, the trouble is usually several quarters old. The earlier signals are el...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Sell a car. Promise to buy it back. That's not a sale. But companies show it as oneRevenue manipulation does not always sit in the sales line. The clue may be hidden deep in the figures and their explanation. This story ex...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 65: This auto ancillary is making new moves. Separate signal from noiseThis supplier is one of those businesses that grows quietly until it suddenly makes several big decisions at once. In a short span it has s...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Sold, or just shipped? How sales figures can be manipulated – and how you can spot itGoods left the warehouse. The invoice went out. So it must be a sale, right? Not always. Under the rules, a sale counts only when the custo...
27 Jun, 2026, 05.46 AM IST
RBI cancels registration certificates of 135 NBFCsThe Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the registration of 135 non-banking finance companies. Thirteen other companies have surrendered th...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
SFBs shares rise as RBI grants universal banking license approval to AU SFBSmall finance bank shares saw a rise after Reserve Bank of India granted AU Small Finance Bank a universal banking licence. This move spark...
11 Aug, 2025, 06.28 AM IST
10 banks offering cheapest gold loan interest rates right nowA gold loan is a loan where the borrower gives a specified amount of gold in exchange for a loan amount (called loan-to-value or LTV) for a...
09 Jan, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
Digital lending platform Loanzen gets funding from KaeThe company wants to shift gears from being a loan aggregating platform to start lending from its own books after being awarded the lending...
11 Apr, 2018, 08.03 AM IST
SKS board clears proposal to seek small bank permitThe RBI had allowed existing NBFCs, MFI-NBFCs, MFIs and local area banks with 10 years of experience to apply for conversion into a small b...
30 Jan, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
Regional NBFCs like Delhi-based SE Investments eye switch to small banksThe central bank issued guidelines for small and payments bank licences last week and set the entry capital required to set up a bank at Rs...
04 Dec, 2014, 04.04 AM IST
Strict RBI norms prompt gold loan companies to offer new productsThe strict regulatory norms announced by the RBI have prompted gold loan companies to diversify their product offering.
31 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Trai proposals: Banks may get wary of lending to telecos
Bankers will scrutinise cash flows of telcos rigorously, and ensure they are not burdened by debt before sanctioning loans to bid for new l...
25 Apr, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- Banks to offer 'clean loans' to telcos for 3G spectrum buy
Banks have agreed to give clean loans - the industry term for loans against which there is no specific security - to telecom companies to a...
24 May, 2010, 01.28 AM IST
- LVPs can be produced under loan licence
The government has cleared a proposal to allow manufacture of large volume parenterals under loan licences.
25 Jul, 2002, 04.25 AM IST