India's banking sector saw a mixed performance in the third quarter, with net interest income (NII) growing 6 per cent year-on-year (YoY), core pre-provision operating profit (PPOP) rising 13 per cent, and adjusted profit after tax (PAT) increasing by 7 per cent. While earnings expectations
India's banking sector will need to raise USD 4 trillion in capital over the next two decades to support the country's goal of becoming a developed economy, or "Viksit Bharat," by 2047, according to a report by HSBC Mutual Fund.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 23: The Indian Banks' Association (IBA) is gearing up for its 20th Annual Banking Technology Conference, an event that has come to symbolize the relentless evolution and modernization of India's financial sector. This year's conference, taking place on J
For FY2026, ICRA anticipates a further slowdown in credit growth, estimating a range of 9.7-10.3 per cent, influenced by the high CD ratio and upcoming changes in the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) framework.
The Gross NPA ratio of public sector banks has declined to 3.12 per cent in September 2024 from 4.97 per cent in March 2015 and from a peak of 14.58 per cent in March 2018, the government said in a statement Thursday, reaffirming the good health in the banking system.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday that the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill will strengthen governance in Indian banking sector besides enhancing consumer's and customer's convenience with respect to nominations and protection of investors.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X, "Sanctions are equally vital. This week, the US introduced new, highly effective sanctions targeting Russia's banking sector. These measures significantly weaken Putin's regime."
A significant milestone has been achieved by the UAE banking sector. As of July 2024, the total capital and reserves of banks operating within the UAE exceeded AED500 billion for the first time.
Sitharaman said, "The soundness and resilience of India's banking sector have been underpinned by a sustained policy focus on asset quality improvements, enhanced provisioning for bad loans, sustained capital adequacy, and a rise in profitability."