| ETBFSI Newsletter | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
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Top Stories
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Originally set to go live in 2022, the India-Singapore UPI-PayNow link is now fully operational, enabling real-time cross-border remittances, merchant...
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Why has investor interest in credit-led fintechs faded? Where is the next wave of fintech capital going? And why should large fundraises no longer be ...
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The recruitment drive follows the addition of 1.49 lakh employees over the past five years, the government told Rajya Sabha, reflecting sustained focu...
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While the leadership vacuum is resolved for now, BAF's board will need to revisit its long-term management strategy, especially as the company prepar...
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In FY25, SBI led the pack with write-offs totalling Rs 20,309 crore, bringing its five-year total to Rs 1.14 lakh crore. Canara Bank wrote off Rs 14,3...
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Banking
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State-run banks plan to disinvest in their insurance subsidiaries. This follows the Centre's approval of 100% foreign investment in the insurance sect...
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The Appellate Tribunal has reversed a decision regarding the Chanda Kochhar case. It has permitted the seizure of properties linked to Chanda Kochhar,...
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Private banks recorded a sharper fall, primarily because they have a higher share of loans priced on the external benchmark linked rate (EBLR) in thei...
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Analysts believe ICICI Bank's strategic clarity, risk controls, and capital strengthalong with expected return ratios of 2% RoA and 15% RoEmake...
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MoS Pankaj Chaudhary shared the RBI data, citing policy reforms, DRT amendments, and the early resolution framework as key reasons for the decline in ...
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NBFC
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The credit provided by Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India has seen a sharp rise over the years, with NBFC credit to GDP increasing to 26...
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Raise Financial Services, parent of trading platform Dhan, has appointed Amit Gupta as Group CFO to lead its next phase of growth. Gupta brings over 2...
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India's corporate bond market is experiencing significant growth, largely fueled by NBFCs due to their reliance on capital markets for funding. Banks,...
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The company has built strong partnerships with multilateral agencies, issued green bonds, and promoted refinancing structures to ensure the flow of sc...
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The Microfinance industry of India is playing a significant role in driving financial inclusion by empowering underserved segments across India, said ...
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Fintech
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Paytm allocated â¹4,300 crore from its IPO to strengthen its ecosystem, focusing on user acquisition, merchant partnerships, and its payments platfor...
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Financial Services
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Indian government bonds remained stable. Traders avoided major new investments before the upcoming monetary policy review. Banking system liquidity ti...
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Policy
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"Index for the year ending March 2025 has since been compiled. The value of FI-Index for March 2025 stands at 67 vis-a-vis 64.2 in March 2024, with gr...
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The government has strengthened its engagement with global rating agencies through a structured interactive process, during which the overall macroeco...
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Industry
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Global current account balances widened sharply in 2024, reversing a narrowing under way since the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, the Internati...
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Piyush Goyal posted a notable recognition of grassroots entrepreneurship on the social media platform 'X'. The Ministry hosted the One District One Pr...
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