India’s infra engine recalibrating amid rising interest rates, sa

India’s infrastructure sector is adjusting to the global rise in interest rates, with the higher cost of funds...

'FCNR(B) inflows can boost bank lending, support festive demand'

Increased inflows through Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank, or FCNR(B), deposits could give banks more liquidity...

FCNR cash inflows won't cause abnormal lending: SBI Chairman

State Bank of India Chairman CS Setty dismissed concerns that massive Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) deposit...

FCNR deposits can improve banks’ equity returns: Report

Foreign currency non-resident (FCNR-B) deposits are likely to improve banks’ return on equity (RoE) despite a...

RBI’s hedging-cost relief to banks drives stronger FCNR(B)

The Reserve Bank of India's decision to bear the hedging cost for banks mobilising fresh Foreign Currency...

RBI may raise repo rate to 5.75-6 pc in H2 FY27, rate hike cycle

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could raise the repo rate to 5.75-6 per cent in the second half of FY27 to contain...

FCNR(B) deposits may pressure banks’ margin as overseas spreads

Banks may face near-term pressure on their net interest margins (NIMs) due to limited spreads on the overseas...

GIFT IFSC emerges as international banking hub

GIFT IFSC is emerging as a growing international financial centre, with its banking units playing a significant role...

RBI reports $136.38 billion forex inflows under swap facility

Foreign exchange inflows under the Reserve Bank of India's special USD-INR swap facility reached USD 136.38 billion...

Large banks, foreign lenders likely to benefit from FCNR(B), ECB

Inflows through FCNR(B) deposits and ECBs are likely to support banks' funding needs at reasonable costs, benefiting...

RBI says forex inflows under swap facility reach $72.85 billion

Forex inflows mobilised under the Reserve Bank of India's special USD-INR swap facility reached USD 72.85 billion as...

RBI measures lift FY27 BoP outlook to over USD 50 bn surplus, CAD

India's balance of payments (BoP) is expected to post a surplus of around USD 50 billion in FY27, with the current...