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ETBFSI Newsletter | Saturday, February 22, 2025

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The total cost of projects sanctioned by banks and financial institutions during October-December 2024 stood at Rs 97,996 crore, slightly higher than ...
LIC's continued focus on profitable market share expansion, investment yield maximisation, and blockbuster product launches could provide further tail...
Gold loans by banks rose 71% year-on-year to Rs 1.72 lakh crore as of December 27, 2024, according to Reserve Bank of India data.
A personal loan balance transfer allows borrowers to shift their existing loan from one bank or lender to another, typically for lower interest rates,...
 
Banking
Against the outstanding amount of Rs 226.84 crore, the bank has made provisions of Rs 212.62 crore in case of Gupta Power Infrastructure Ltd, it said.
India's banking sector saw a mixed performance in the third quarter, with net interest income (NII) growing 6 per cent year-on-year (YoY), core pre-pr...
IDBI Bank named R. Doraiswamy as LIC Nominee Director on its Board for a three-year term, effective May 19, 2025. Succeeding Raj Kumar, he brings over...
According to Vikas Srivastava, ONGC Chair Professor, IIM Lucknow, despite global initiatives to create uniform frameworks for green lending, there are...
 
Insurance
The plan, now in discussion amongst insurers and which would need approval from the insurance regulator, follows record-breaking air pollution in New ...
"We have received communication(s) from an anonymous sender. The Threat Actor via email, claims to have the customer data of Niva Bupa," the company s...
The rapid adoption of EVs in India aligns with a global shift towards sustainable practices. This transformation not only impacts the automotive...
The idea of reading through long, jargon-filled documents and dealing with complex processes can be confusing. This is where technology is stepp...
 
Fintech
NPCI has issued a warning about the call merging scam that exploits phone call merging to steal OTPs for financial fraud. Scammers manipulate victims ...
 
Financial Services
INDIA-CENBANK/LIQUIDITY (PIX)India's RBI must infuse 1 trillion rupees by March-end to ease bank liquidity gap, analysts say
As of February 14, 2025, India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $2.5 billion, reaching $635.72 billion, according to Reserve Bank of India data...
Cyberattack vulnerability in Asia-Pacific's financial sector is double the global average due to inadequate cybersecurity investments. With the introd...
Meanwhile, the US dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, was trading 0.04 per cent higher at 106.41.
 
Policy
According to sources, the meeting would also discuss and review the progress of various financial inclusion schemes including PM SVANidhi Schemes.
Rao said RBI is working with other financial sector regulators to educate customers, and added that it is the absence of financial literacy due to whi...
Financial institutions must invest in digital infrastructure and adopt a data-driven, customer-centric approach to remain competitive in the evolving ...
Indian banks are experiencing pressure on their net interest margins due to the RBI's recent rate cut and expectations of further reductions. Strong l...
 
Industry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 19th installment of the PM-KISAN scheme, transferring Rs 22,000 crore to 9.8 crore farmers' bank account...