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Expecting minimal hit from US tariffs, says RBI's Malhotra

mumbai, Aug. 26 -- Increased US tariffs on Indian goods will only have a minimal impact on the economy, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said, emphasizing the regulator has been "v... Read More


Expecting minimal hit from US tariffs, says RBI's Malhotra

mumbai, Aug. 26 -- Increased US tariffs on Indian goods will only have a minimal impact on the economy, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra said, emphasizing the regulator has been "v... Read More


RBI sees minimal impact of Trump tariffs on Indian economy: governor Malhotra

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The US's increased tariffs on Indian goods will only have a minimal impact, Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra said, emphasising the regulator has been "very proactiv... Read More


Mint Explainer | RBI's nod to Yes Bank-SMBC deal and what it tells us about India's banking future

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC) to acquire up to 24.99% in Yes Bank, marking the largest potential cross-border investmen... Read More


Bilateral trade deals to help diversify markets for Indian goods, says MPC member Nagesh Kumar

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- The Reserve Bank of India's six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided on 6 August to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.50% and to maintain a neutral stance. Na... Read More


Sammaan Capital to raise $300 million via secured social bonds

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Mortgage-focused non-bank lender Sammaan Capital Ltd's board has approved raising $300 million through senior secured social bonds. The bonds will carry a coupon of 8.95% and a ten... Read More


Regulators must balance innovation and stability, says RBI deputy governor M. Rajeshwar

Mumbai, Aug. 20 -- Regulators in the financial sector must strike a balance between fostering innovation and safeguarding stability, according to central bank deputy governor M. Rajeshwar. "While it ... Read More


Fewer new jobs at top banks. Digital adoption, lower attrition to blame

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Hiring across India's leading private sector banks fell to its lowest in at least three years in FY25 due to a decline in attrition and a major shift to digital banking, showed a Mi... Read More


Microlenders seek govt guarantee to tide over liquidity crunch

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- India's microlenders have sought a sovereign-backed scheme that would guarantee bank loans to these institutions, allowing access to cheaper capital as they face a funding squeeze. ... Read More


Mint Explainer: The risks of investing in low-rated corporate bonds-and the safeguards available

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Issuances of low-rated corporate bonds are on the rise. Corporate bonds rated BBB+, BBB and BBB-, the lowest tier of rating still considered investment-grade before slipping into... Read More