Systemic credit growth stood at 10.03 percent year-on-year in the fortnight ended August 22, signalling that banks are ramping up credit ahead of the festival season amid rate cuts and expected consumption boost following GST regime overhaul.
Industry watchers expect a phase of consolidation, where stronger players with healthier balance sheets and access to capital markets will pull ahead, while smaller or weaker NBFCs, especially those focused on unsecured lending, may be forced to rethink their strategy or seek partnerships.
Understanding the difference between traditional banks and latest fintech apps will help you choose which loan to go for.
UPI revolutionised retail payments. Large ticket transactions, mostly at the wholesale level, are still executed through a clunky process. That may soon be a thing of the past as the payment regulator is working on transforming this space
Remaining an NBFC has merit, but converting to a bank offers long-term funding advantages. The dilemma lies in the cost and valuations involved in the transition
Nifty Bank clocked a fresh record high of 57,049 in the previous session, led by investor optimism after the RBI trimmed the repo rate and the CRR.
The Bank Nifty index extended its gains from the previous session to hit another fresh record high in trade on June 9, 2025, with Kotak Bank leading the winners.
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NBFCs provide convenient and quick home loans for first-time buyers with unorganized credit histories, but banks tend to offer lower rates of interest and superior long-term value.
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Bank Nifty emerged as the top sectoral gainer in trade as bulls bought banking stocks amid a broad-based market recovery.
Karnataka Cabinet on April 11 approved the Preliminary Project Report (PPR) submitted to avail World Bank funding for electric buses across four transport corporations
BMRCL officials say RBL NCMC cards will be replaced with closed-loop smart cards free of cost.
Among PSBs, private banks and foreign banks, the rivalry to garner deposits is picking up. There is no mercy in this battle for survival.
The Reserve Bank of India is scheduled to meet bank economists on April 3 to take feedback on proposed revisions
According to the Chinese regulations on urban landscaping, no one is allowed to destroy urban green spaces, including the digging of soil outside of banks, so many sellers choose to source their wares in the middle of the night.
The bank's asset quality also saw a sharp deterioration. Its net non-performing assets (NPA) jumped multifold to Rs 457.69 crore in Q3 FY25, up from Rs 29 crore in Q3 FY24.
The RBI has said depositors cannot withdraw funds from their savings, current or any other account in the six-month period when the restrictions will remain in place
The state government In December permitted four STUs, including KSRTC and BMTC, to avail a Rs 2,000 crore loan
Indian banks favour senior citizens with higher deposit interest rates, but neglect the 28-55 age group. To attract younger customers, banks must innovate, perhaps by offering equity-like deposit products with guarantees, supported by regulatory and government backing
The recent issue of a customer complaining about being harassed by banks for repaying multiple loans despite low income, highlights a lack of proper loan assessments, inadequate tracking of borrowers' credit scores, and the dangers of increasing indebtedness due to unchecked lending practices
AU Small Finance Bank Q3 Results: Net interest income (NII) jumps nearly 53 percent year-on-year to Rs 2,022.5 crore; asset quality weakens
Growth in personal loans has fallen off the cliff, while growth in gold loans has surged
Transferring your Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) account from a post office to a bank offers better accessibility, digital management, and customer support.
As many as 254 cases linked to the scam in which investors were promised hefty returns through stock tips on WhatsApp have been registered across the country, the cyber crime police has said