According to the report, the seven key structural forces that will influence the banking terrain which includes, change in deposit profile, democratization of credit, structural changes accompanied by consolidation, productivity challenges, AI and GenAI transition along with evolving busines
The Indian stock market on Monday ended in green territory after trading higher, driven by upbeat quarterly results from top lenders in the financial sector and a rebound in global risk appetite following signs of easing US-China trade tensions.
Global investment bank Goldman Sachs expects India's economic growth to strengthen in 2026, driven by easing financial conditions, domestic regulatory relaxation, and moderation in external headwinds.
As Mahagathbandhan failed to reach consensus on a seat-sharing pact and got engaged in a "friendly fight" on some seats, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Bankipur assembly seat, Nitin Nabin, called for not considering that the Opposition is fighting in an alliance.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20: Financial results: IDFC FIRST Bank published the unaudited financial results for quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025 as follows:
Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the recent surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country reflects the growing attractiveness of the Indian economy to global investors.
"Foreign firms are gradually being allowed to acquire Indian banks. These imprudent moves pose substantial risks. First, Laxmi Vilas Bank was acquired by Singapore's DBS Group. Second, Catholic Syrian Bank was acquired by Canada's Fairfax. Third, Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporatio
The world records include the largest display of oil lamps, with 26,17,215 diyas lit along the banks of the Saryu River, and the most people performing simultaneous 'diya' rotation, marking yet another milestone in the spiritual and cultural revitalisation of Ayodhya under the Yogi Aditya
M Paramasivam, Executive Director, Punjab National Bank (PNB) said that the focus area of the bank is strengthening the retail, agriculture, and MSME loan and deposit segments which has resulted into an impressive second quarter financial result.
The central bank's assessment reveals that the modest recovery achieved through disciplined policies could easily unravel due to both domestic frailties and global shocks, as reported by The Express Tribune.
India's retail inflation is expected to decline further in October 2025, driven by a high base effect, delayed seasonality in food prices, and the full impact of recent GST reforms, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
Gold prices in India are expected to maintain an upside bias for the rest of 2025, driven by a projected uptrend in global gold prices and a weakening Indian rupee, according to a report by ICICI Bank Global Markets.