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Govt, RBI roll out measures to improve health, governance of cooperative b
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
As part of efforts to support business expansion, Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) have been permitted to open new branches, enabling wider outreach and improved customer access. In a move aimed at boosting credit flow, the permissible housing loan exposure of UCBs has been raised to 25 per ce
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MSME sector records major gains in 2025 with surge in registrations, credi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector recorded a year of significant expansion and structural strengthening in 2025, marked by accelerated formalisation, enhanced access to credit, revised classification thresholds and strong performance by Khadi and village industries, a
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Repo Rate Slashed to 5.25 percent; Softer Rate Cycle Reignites Demand Acro
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unanimously cut the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to 5.25 percent. This marks the fourth rate reduction in 2025, totalling a cumulative 125 bps cut since the start of the year. This decisive move comes against a b
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RBI's decision to hold rates unchanged reflects cautious stance amid uncer
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Industry experts have widely welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent decision to hold the repo rate at 5.5 per cent, calling it a measured and prudent approach in the current economic environment.
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Bank credit flow to touch Rs 19 to 20.5 trillion in FY26; NBFCs projected
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian banks incremental credit to grow by Rs 19 trillion to 20.5 trillion, translating into a year-on-year growth of 10.4-11.3 per cent according to a report by rating agency ICRA.
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RBI's policy rate cut to boost growth as inflation eases: BoB report
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to slash the policy rate will boost growth amidst easing price pressures and infuse liquidity along with supporting credit flow, said a report by Bank of Baroda.
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Industry leaders expects RBI to take a balanced approach on rate cut and i
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Majority of the Industry leaders believed that current economic conditions, marked by controlled inflation and improved growth, provide room for a modest rate cut that could boost credit flow and support key sectors like MSMEs, housing, and healthcare.
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FM Sitharaman urges regional rural banks to onboard customers to digital s
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to onboard rural customers to digital services such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, and UPI.
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Steady increase in private gross fixed capital formation over last five ye
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The minister's response provided a comprehensive overview of private capital expenditure (capex), corporate bond issuances, bank credit flows, and gross fixed capital formation (GFCF).
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Over 10,000 MSME claims accepted under Vivad se Vishwas-I Scheme, total re
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This initiative seeks to provide much-needed relief to the MSME sector and has resulted in the disbursal of over Rs 256 crore to MSMEs, facilitating increased bank credit flow by freeing up guarantees, read the Ministry of Finance press release.
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US, EU, Japan central banks join hands to keep dollars flowing: CNN Busine
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank are today announcing a coordinated action to enhance the provision of liquidity via the standing US dollar liquidity swap line arrangements," the central b
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Union Cabinet approves interest subvention of 1.5 pc on short-term agricul
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved an interest subvention of 1.5 per cent per annum on short-term agriculture loan up to Rs 3 lakh to ensure "adequate credit flow in the agriculture sector".
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