Word of the Day: Hypothecation — Hypothecation is a key financial term every borrower and investor should understand today. It means pledgi...

Livestock represents 40% of agricultural GDP, yet banks struggle to incorporate animal assets into lending decisions.

The growth of India's maritime industry is hindered by a lack of robust financing avenues. Shipowners are encountering challenges with bank...

The government has granted infrastructure status to large ships, defined as commercial vessels meeting specific tonnage and ownership crite...

India is poised to allow large ships as loan collateral, aiming to ease financing for its maritime industry. This move, coupled with the pr...

High interest rates are a major issue for Indian exporters. Three-fourths borrow at over 12 per cent. A survey shows 40 per cent exporters ...

The shipping ministry planned to launch a non-banking finance company under the Sagarmala initiative to address the financing needs of the ...

The central government's upcoming ship owning and leasing entity is set to gain from new permits for companies with a variable capital stru...

In its pilot phase, Shiprocket has already enabled around 150 SMBs with access to vital growth capital and disbursed more than Rs 35 crores...

Banks fix the overall export credit in rupees. However, with a depreciating currency eating into the quantum of loans sanctioned by local b...

Aspiring students can avail loan amount in the range of Rs. 7.5 lakh- Rs 1.5 crore. SBI provides interest rate of 8.65% with a special 0.50...

Bank of Baroda, which plans to close operations in South Africa, is likely face a loss of Rs 120 crore this quarter if the Guptas fail to r...

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has signed an agreement to raise a dollar-denominated loan of $400 million, or about Rs 2,660 crore, at close t...

DCB Bank reported a 61 per cent jump in March quarter net at Rs 63 crore, helped by a deferred tax benefit and write-back in provisions for...

Parrikar chaired a meeting of officials from RBI and other banks which resolved "not to be harsh on the defaulters till March next year".

Shipping companies will continue to face pressure on margins in the near future because of the substantial additional supplies coming in an...

It is time to redesign the laws governing the financial services in India, so that they allow the poor class to access the financial servic...