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Bank deposits grew by 10% in FY25, growth decline from 13% recorded in FY24: RBI Data
The RBI data showed a clear trend of increasing preference for term...
RBI considers easing bank ownership rules as foreign interest grows
Banking remains one of the most guarded sectors of the Indian...

RBI assures customers and investors on IndusInd Bank’s financial health
Earlier this week, IndusInd Bank disclosed a discrepancy in accounting with an estimated impact of 2.35 per cent of the bank's net worth. Soon after the disclosure, massive price correction in the bank's scrip was witnessed. Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Saturday asked...
SBI to launch centre for financing AI, fintech, e-commerce industries
The project will help diversify the work of the bank’s project finance and structuring unit, which appraises, structures and funds large projects in infrastructure. Lending to so-call new age industries and renewable energy sectors increasingly make up a larger...

RBI invites applications for recognition of SROs for account aggregator ecosystem
The account aggregator framework facilitates secure and seamless exchange of specified financial information through Non-Banking Financial Company-Account Aggregators, which act as intermediaries between Financial Information Providers (FIPs) and Financial Information...
Zolve raises $251 million in its latest equity and debt financing round
The neo bank, which was launched in 2021 and has over 750,000 customers, plans to expand into Canada, the UK and Australia, and incorporate sectors like auto, personal and education loans into its business portfolio Zolve raised $251 million in its latest equity and...

RBI to promote innovations in payment systems with soft touch regulations:Governor
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor , RBI "We will continue to encourage innovation while promoting safety and security through soft touch regulations," the RBI chief said and added that the central bank has adopted a soft-touch approach to regulating the payments ecosystem and...

Financial inclusion: Massive surge in active women borrowers in India
A recent report by NITI Aayog revealed that at least 27 million women in India are seeking credit to run their businesses and are actively tracking their credit scores, highlighting a significant rise in financial awareness New Delhi: NITI Aayog launched the report...

Nippon Life Insurance may pick up minority stake IndusInd Bank
Nippon Life Insurance Co.’s India unit is considering buying a minority stake in IndusInd Bank Ltd., people familiar with the matter said, with the aim of using the lender’s network to expand sales of its insurance products Mumbai: Japanese major Nippon Life Insurance...

RBI asks fintechs and digital payment cos to ensure responsible innovation and better compliance
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, RBI The regulator would continue to adopt a “consultative approach,” the central bank said, adding that new-age technology companies such as payment system players and account aggregators played an important role in the growth of India’s...

SBI aims to be Net-Zero by 2055: Setty
C S Setty, Chairman ,SBI Mumbai: State Bank of India Chairman C S Setty on Sunday said the largest Indian lender is targeting to be Net-Zero by 2055. The bank, the largest in the country, will be celebrating its centenary year of existence then, he said. Setty made...

Former RBI governor Shaktikanta Das appointed as Principal Secy-2 to PM Modi
Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi `Das will the Principal Secretary-2 to PM-with effect from the date of he assumes office. His office will be co-terminus with the term of PM,’’ said the ACC order. New Delhi: The government...