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Sumant Kathpalia’s reappointment as IndusInd Bank’s CEO heralds a crucial era, pending RBI approval, as he aims for transformative growth.

Sumant Kathpalia’s reappointment as IndusInd Bank’s CEO heralds a crucial era, pending RBI approval, as he aims for transformative growth.

IndusInd Bank has announced the re-appointment of Sumant Kathpalia as its managing director and chief executive officer for another three years, effective March 24, 2025, pending necessary approvals from the Reserve Bank of India and shareholders. Kathpalia has held the position since March 2020 and previously received a two-year extension in March 2023. Under his ...

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NBFCs see a dramatic drop in unsecured loans share as RBI tightens regulations, reshaping the financial landscape by December 2023.

NBFCs see a dramatic drop in unsecured loans share as RBI tightens regulations, reshaping the financial landscape by December 2023.

According to a recent report from the Reserve Bank of India’s September bulletin, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in the middle layer have the highest percentage of unsecured loans, holding 27.3% as of December 2023. This is closely followed by upper-layer NBFCs at 24.3%. Both categories saw a decrease in their respective shares from December 2022, ...

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India’s economy surged to an 8.2% growth in FY24, but the RBI faces inflation challenges ahead of potential rate cuts.

India’s economy surged to an 8.2% growth in FY24, but the RBI faces inflation challenges ahead of potential rate cuts.

India’s economy is showing remarkable resilience, with a growth rate of 8.2% recorded in FY24. S&P Global Ratings has kept its GDP growth forecast for FY25 at 6.8%, acknowledging that the Reserve Bank of India may reduce interest rates as early as October due to moderated urban demand. The Indian government’s focus on fiscal consolidation ...

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das remains firm on rates amid food inflation, as new MPC members prepare for a critical meeting.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das remains firm on rates amid food inflation, as new MPC members prepare for a critical meeting.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, and this decision is influenced by rising food inflation and slow progress on reducing overall prices. The upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in October is particularly important because it comes at a time when many global central banks are lowering rates. This meeting ...

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stabilizes the rupee, amasses 0 billion in reserves, balancing export growth and economic stability amid global pressures.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das stabilizes the rupee, amasses $700 billion in reserves, balancing export growth and economic stability amid global pressures.

Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has skillfully balanced the rupee’s stability while supporting Prime Minister Modi’s export goals. India’s foreign exchange reserves have reached nearly $700 billion, echoing China’s past strategies. This approach has made the rupee less volatile, even as it hit record lows close to 84 per dollar. ...

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IIFL Finance, a key non-bank lender, regains RBI approval for gold loans, overcoming scrutiny to restore vital business operations.

IIFL Finance, a key non-bank lender, regains RBI approval for gold loans, overcoming scrutiny to restore vital business operations.

IIFL Finance, a leading non-bank lender, recently announced that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lifted restrictions on its gold loan operations. These limitations were imposed in March 2024 due to concerns about the accuracy of gold evaluations and compliance with regulations. With the RBI’s decision now effective, IIFL Finance can resume its activities ...

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Aditya Birla Capital secures RBI approval for merging with its subsidiary, poised to enhance capital adequacy and streamline operations.

Aditya Birla Capital secures RBI approval for merging with its subsidiary, poised to enhance capital adequacy and streamline operations.

Aditya Birla Capital Ltd (ABCL) has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for merging its wholly owned subsidiary, Aditya Birla Finance Ltd (ABFL), into itself. This merger aims to create a larger and more efficient non-banking financial company. ABFL is classified as an upper layer NBFC and is required to be listed ...

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RBI embarks on a monumental 4-5 year project to revolutionize currency management, ensuring safety, efficiency, and eco-friendliness for India’s economic future.

RBI embarks on a monumental 4-5 year project to revolutionize currency management, ensuring safety, efficiency, and eco-friendliness for India’s economic future.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning a major overhaul of its currency management system over the next 4-5 years to meet the growing cash needs of the economy. This modernization will include building new currency management centers, automating warehouses, and improving security and inventory systems. The RBI noted that while the growth rate ...

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das remains firm on rates amid food inflation, as new MPC members prepare for a critical meeting.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das warns of banking risks from global commercial real estate stress amid rising inflation concerns in India.

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has raised concerns about the potential risks banks face due to stress in the global commercial real estate sector. In a recent speech at the Future of Finance Forum in Singapore, he warned that liquidity issues could arise, particularly for banks with high commercial real estate loans. He ...

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das predicts India’s growth potential at 7.5% amidst balanced inflation and economic risks, addressing global finance in Singapore.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das predicts India’s growth potential at 7.5% amidst balanced inflation and economic risks, addressing global finance in Singapore.

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das, speaking at the Future of Finance Forum in Singapore, projected India’s growth potential at over 7.5 percent for the ongoing financial year, surpassing the RBI’s own estimate of 7.2 percent. He acknowledged a slower growth rate of 6.7 percent in the April-June quarter due to reduced government spending ...

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