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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 1: CARD91 announced the launch of VerifyIQ, an AI-powered verification intelligence platform designed to help banks, NBFCs, and insurance/reinsurance companies make faster, more accurate, and policy-aligned onboarding decisions. Built with an AI-first approach, VerifyIQ brings together multi-source data aggregation, AI and machine learning-led data processing with confidence scoring, and configurable decision workflows in a single operating layer for verifica ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India introduced trade relief measures for exporters to counter ongoing logistical disruptions and geopolitical uncertainties. The central bank extended the enhanced export credit period of 450 days for all disbursals made until June 30, 2026. The bank released the Reserve Bank of India (Trade Relief Measures) Directions, 2026, to provide a buffer for businesses affected by the West Asia crisis. The RBI on Tuesday confirmed that the extensio ...Read More >
In a response to the persistent geopolitical uncertainties and supply chain disruptions in West Asia, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced the continuation and expansion of key relief measures aimed at supporting exporters struggling to meet payment realisation deadlines. The central bank said it has been receiving multiple representations from stakeholders highlighting difficulties in adhering to prescribed timelines for the realisation of export proceeds. These challenges are ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India introduced trade relief measures for exporters to counter ongoing logistical disruptions and geopolitical uncertainties. The central bank extended the enhanced export credit period of 450 days for all disbursals made until June 30, 2026. The bank released the Reserve Bank of India (Trade Relief Measures) Directions, 2026, to provide a buffer for businesses affected by the West Asia crisis. The RBI on Tuesday confirmed that the extensio ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 31: With rising living costs and evolving financial needs, individuals are increasingly looking for ways to manage expenses without disrupting their long-term financial plans. One of the key aspects of borrowing today is not just access to funds, but the ability to plan repayments efficiently. Also Read | Jubilant FoodWorks to Exit Dunkin' Franchise in India After 15-Year Partnership. Tools like the Bajaj Finserv Personal Loan EMI calculator are helping borrow ...Read More >
Mumbai, Mar 30 (PTI) Bank credit to industry grew at faster pace of 13.5 per cent on the fortnight ending February 28, compared with 7.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to the RBI data released on Monday. The buoyant growth is majorly driven by higher growth in 'infrastructure', 'all engineering', 'chemicals and chemical products', 'petroleum, coal products and nuclear fuels' and 'textiles', said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI has released data on sectoral deployment of ba ...Read More >
Mumbai, Mar 30 (PTI) Bank credit to industry grew at faster pace of 13.5 per cent on the fortnight ending February 28, compared with 7.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to the RBI data released on Monday. The buoyant growth is majorly driven by higher growth in 'infrastructure', 'all engineering', 'chemicals and chemical products', 'petroleum, coal products and nuclear fuels' and 'textiles', said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI has released data on sectoral deployment of ba ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): A recent report by Fitch Ratings has flagged heightened risks in India's gold-loan segment following a decline in gold prices, underscoring the need for robust risk controls among non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs). In its latest assessment, Fitch said that falling gold prices could erode the value of collateral backing gold loans, potentially weakening lenders' recovery prospects in the event of borrower defaults. "A decline in gold prices puts pressure ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): A recent report by Fitch Ratings has flagged heightened risks in India's gold-loan segment following a decline in gold prices, underscoring the need for robust risk controls among non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs). In its latest assessment, Fitch said that falling gold prices could erode the value of collateral backing gold loans, potentially weakening lenders' recovery prospects in the event of borrower defaults. "A decline in gold prices puts pressure ...Read More >
New Delhi, [India] December 14 (ANI): India is entering a decisive phase of economic expansion that could redefine wealth creation over the next two decades, according to the 30th Wealth Creation Study by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Drawing inspiration from the past 17 years, during which India's economy expanded fourfold from USD 1 trillion in 2008 to USD 4 trillion in 2025, the study envisions a similar quadrupling of GDP to USD 16 trillion over the next 17 years, from 2025 to 2042. Al ...Read More >
New Delhi, [India] December 14 (ANI): India is entering a decisive phase of economic expansion that could redefine wealth creation over the next two decades, according to the 30th Wealth Creation Study by Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Drawing inspiration from the past 17 years, during which India's economy expanded fourfold from USD 1 trillion in 2008 to USD 4 trillion in 2025, the study envisions a similar quadrupling of GDP to USD 16 trillion over the next 17 years, from 2025 to 2042. Th ...Read More >
New Delhi: State-run BEML Limited has announced to the exchanges that it has signed a strategic MoU with Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) to unlock dedicated financial support for India's domestic maritime manufacturing ecosystem. Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), is India's first maritime sector-specific Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC). It was formally registered as an NBFC with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on June 19, 2025. SMFCL is a Mini Ratna Category-I ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Home loan rates are set to drop to levels last seen before the global financial crisis in 2008, with the RBI's monetary policy committee reducing the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%.Several banks -- Union Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra and Indian Overseas Bank -- currently offer home loans at 7.35%. Borrowers at this rate will see their interest rate decline to 7.1%, which is also the deposit rate offered by some private banks. On a Rs 1 crore home loan for 15 years, a 0. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Dedicated refinance window on the lines of NHB for the NBFC sector and aligning long-term capital gains tax with fixed deposits to encourage deposit mobilisation are some of asks presented before Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday during a pre-Budget meeting with the representatives of BFSI sector here. There is a need to create a dedicated refinance window for NBFCs (non-banking financial companies) to ensure a smooth and sustainable flow of funds and reso ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) Tata Capital, NBFC arm of Tata Group, on Tuesday reported a flat growth in consolidated profit at Rs 1,119 crore for the September quarter. The NBFC firm had earned a consolidated net profit of Rs 1,133 crore in the second quarter of the previous fiscal year. This is the first quarterly number announcement after listing of the Tata Capital stocks on the bourses. Its share were listed on stock exchanges on October 13. Total income rose to Rs 7,750 crore during the quart ...Read More >
Loan-against-property lender Optimo Capital has raised $17.5 million in a new round of funding led by the startup's founder Prashant Pitti with participation from existing investors Blume Ventures and impact venture capital firm Omnivore. Alongside the equity raise, the non-banking financial services startup has also raised just under $12.5 million in debt from IDFC Bank and Axis Bank. With the new round, Optimo's total equity fundraising stands at $27.5 million. The Blume-backed company targ ...Read More >
Market regulator Sebi has proposed a series of relaxations to ease the compliance burden for companies that have only listed their debt securities. In a consultation paper released on October 27, the regulator suggested revising the definition of Corporate High-Value Debt Listed Entities (HVDLEs), and exempting smaller issuers from stringent corporate governance and related party transaction (RPT) requirements. Also Read: SEBI proposes incentives to boost retail participation in debt securitie ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI) Markets regulator Sebi on Monday proposed to allow debt issuers to offer incentives in public issues to certain categories of investors, including senior citizens, women and retail subscribers, to encourage greater retail participation in the bond market and revive interest in public debt issuances. Currently, Regulation 31 of the Sebi (Issue and Listing of Non-Convertible Securities) Regulations, 2021 prohibits any person connected with an issue from offering incentives ...Read More >
MUMBAI : Emirates NBD Bank's decision to buy a controlling stake in RBL Bank for $3 billion is likely to see more global banks looking at having an India play. With the banking regulator likely to allow such transactions going forward, a floodgate of more such transactions will open up, say bankers and industry experts. On Saturday, Emirates NBD said it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 60% stake in RBL Bank for ₹26,850 crore. The transaction, which is subject to shareholder and regula ...Read More >
NewsVoirPune (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: As Diwali approaches, households across India are preparing for the festival of lights, with celebrations that include decorating homes, buying gifts, shopping for new clothes, and planning family trips. To help individuals manage these festive expenses efficiently, with Bajaj Finserv Personal Loan, a reliable financial solution providing quick access to funds, flexible repayment options, and a fully digital application process.Meeting festive fina ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 17: Dhanteras marks the beginning of Diwali, and it is celebrated across India to invite prosperity, health, and good fortune. It is also highly auspicious for fresh beginnings, including planning for a future home, as it attracts prosperity and positive energy. Lenders like Bajaj Housing Finance also extend festive offers during this period, including lower processing fees and attractive interest rates, making this the ideal time to use Diwali bonuses. Also ...Read More >
Mumbai: Ahead of the BMC polls in the city, deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde transferred pending rent of nearly Rs 17.7 crore to 883 families of a Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) project in Magathane on Tuesday.The Devipada Cooperative Housing Society redevelopment project, which is coming up on a 30,287 sq m Mhada plot, has been stuck for a long time, and the total rent owed to the affected slumdwellers is around Rs 46 crore, said SRA officials.When the builder deposited Rs 17.7 crore to ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Choice International Limited, a brokerage and financial services firm, on Thursday reported its net profit for the second quarter in current fiscal (Q2 FY26) at Rs 56.46 crore, up 21.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY). The financial service company had posted a net profit of Rs 46.45 crore in the same quarter a year ago (Q2 FY25). The company's profit jumped over 17 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), as well, from Rs 47.96 crore in the April-June period. Meanwhile, t ...Read More >
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: As the festive season lights up streets across India, many households look forward to fulfilling long-awaited dreams - from home upgrades to purchasing a brand-new two-wheeler. Among scooters, the Honda Activa has consistently remained a top favourite, celebrated for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and smooth ride quality. Models like the Honda Activa 6G and Honda Activa 125 continue to dominate the Indian market, offering advanced technology, superior c ...Read More >
NewsVoir Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: As the festive season lights up streets across India, many households look forward to fulfilling long-awaited dreams - from home upgrades to purchasing a brand-new two-wheeler. Among scooters, the Honda Activa has consistently remained a top favourite, celebrated for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and smooth ride quality. Models like the Honda Activa 6G and Honda Activa 125 continue to dominate the Indian market, offering advanced technology, ...Read More >
Mumbai: New Delhi is stepping in to ease the turbulence building up at a critical Mumbai institution, amid mounting concerns that infighting at majority shareholder Tata Trusts could begin to impede the functioning of Tata Sons, India's most valuable business conglomerate. This week, two senior cabinet ministers will meet with four key officials of Tata group in the National Capital to discuss recent developments that have sparked concern. Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata, vice-chairman Venu Sri ...Read More >
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (Ireda) shares rose 3.7 per cent on BSE, logging an intra-day high at ₹154.35 per share. At 9:21 AM, Ireda's share price was trading 3.29 per cent higher at ₹153.65 per share on BSE. In comparison, the BSE Sensex was up 0.09 per cent at 80,337.79. The market capitalisation of the company stood at ₹43,163.84 crore. Its 52-week high was at ₹239.95 per share and 52-week low was at ₹137 per share. Why were Ireda shares in demand? The buying on t ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Reacting to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decisions, financial sector experts noted that the overall tone of the policy appears to be growth-centric, with a slight tilt towards concerns over economic momentum, while expressing significant comfort on the inflation front."The overall tone appears to be growth-centric with a marginal tilt towards concern on growth, coupled with significant comfort on the inflation trajectory. The greater clarity on growth i ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) State-owned IREDA has sanctioned loans worth Rs 33,148 crore in April-September FY26, up 86 per cent from Rs 17,860 crore in the same period a year ago. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said its loan disbursements have also recorded healthy growth of 54 per cent to Rs 15,043 crore, up from Rs 9,787 crore in H1 of FY 2024-25. The company's outstanding loan book stood at Rs 84,445 crore as on September 30, 2025, reflecting a 31 per cent increase over Rs 64,564 cror ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) State-owned IREDA has sanctioned loans worth Rs 33,148 crore in April-September FY26, up 86 per cent from Rs 17,860 crore in the same period a year ago. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said its loan disbursements have also recorded healthy growth of 54 per cent to Rs 15,043 crore, up from Rs 9,787 crore in H1 of FY 2024-25. The company's outstanding loan book stood at Rs 84,445 crore as on September 30, 2025, reflecting a 31 per cent increase over Rs 64,564 cror ...Read More >
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