RBI
Indian banks push RBI to double lending cap for mergers as deal activity heats up
By Cygnus | 12 Dec 2025
Indian banks urge RBI to double M&A lending cap to 20% of Tier 1 capital, aiming to compete with foreign lenders in a $69 billion deal market.
RBI keeps policy repo rate unchanged at 5.50% amidst tariff row with US
By Unnikrishnan | 06 Aug 2025
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at its meeting on Wednesday decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.50 per cent voted
RBI directs banks to integrate DoT’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator into their systems
By Unnikrishnan | 03 Jul 2025
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed all financial intermediaries, including scheduled commercial banks, small finance banks, payments banks, and co-operative banks to integrate
RBI pegs repo rate 50 bps lower at 5.50% in bid to drive growth
By Unnikrishnan | 06 Jun 2025
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a 50 basis point reduction in the Reserve Bank’s policy repo rate
RBI lets 30 countries open vostro accounts with Indian banks for rupee trade
08 Feb 2025
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted correspondent banks from 30 countries to open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts (SRVAs) with banks in India
RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25% as economy slows
07 Feb 2025
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday announced a 0.25 basis point reduction in its policy repo rate, effective immediately, in a bid to pump liquidity into a slowing economy.
RBI lets HDFC Bank buy up to 9.5% each in AU SFB. Kotak Mahindra and Capital Small Finance Bank
05 Jan 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved HDFC Bank’s proposal to acquire a 9.5 per cent stake in AU Small Finance Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Capital Small Finance Bank.
Overseas claims on India’s financial assets down $19.8 bn at $348.5 bn in Q2 FY25
02 Jan 2025
Net claims of non-residents on India declined by $19.8 billion to $348.5 billion during fiscal second quarter ended 30 September 2024
RBI’s financial stability report warns banks against masking bad assets
31 Dec 2024
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its latest Financial Stability Report has flagged concern over the tendency among banks to mask their gross non-performing assets
RBI keeps repo rate steady, cuts cash reserve ratio to 4%
06 Dec 2024
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at its meeting on Friday (6 December 2024) decided to keep the policy repo rate
