Non Performance Assets (npa)

As of now, these norms are meant for only scheduled commercial banks, excluding regional rural banks.

Loan write-offs and freebies are not the same. They shouldn’t be equated.

Writing-off a loan doesn’t mean that the borrower is no longer liable to make the repayment. It is an accounting practice done for cleaning up the balance sheets of banks.

Big Story | NPAs likely to rise in next 12-18 months: Why this is a cause of concern for the Indian Banking system

S&P Global Ratings has said that Non-performing assets in the Indian banking sector are likely to witness an uptick and may shoot up to 11 percent of gross loans in the next 12-18 months. What does this mean for the banking system? Let's find out

Banks finalise inter-creditor agreement to deal with NPAs

The framework will authorise the lead bank to implement a resolution plan in 180 days and the leader would then prepare a resolution plan including empanelling turnaround specialists and other industry experts for operation turnaround of the assets within RBI's stipulated time-frame of 180 days.

Recapitalisation and consolidation of banks on cards, says Sanjeev Sanyal

The advisor also said that the government has various options in mind to sort out the banking mess, including recapitalization and diluting the government’s stake

FSDC to assess current economic situation on Tuesday

Fiscal situation, external sector environment, financial sector reforms, rising non-performing assets and regulatory issues are likely to figure in the meeting.

Govt, RBI have 'respectful relationship': Rajan

Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said there is a "respectful relationship" between the RBI and the government though the onus of taking monetary policy decision rests with the central bank