Banks set to send 23 of 28 large dud accounts to NCLT tomorrow

In August, the Reserve Bank had asked banks to either resolve 28 more large stressed accounts by tomorrow or refer them to the NCLT by December 31.These 28 accounts together account for 40 per cent of the system wide bad loans or worth around Rs 4 trillion. 

Barring wilful defaulters from acquiring bankrupt company will bring credit discipline: Bankers

The move to bar wilful defaulters from regaining control over their companies will bring credit discipline and prevent promoters from gaming the system

Small finance banks look to tap Odisha market for growth

Small finance banks look to tap Odisha market for growth. Entities with a small finance bank licence can provide basic banking services of accepting deposits and lending

Govt sets Rs 10,000 min balance in bank accounts as rural poverty measure

Govt sets Rs 10,000 min balance in bank accounts as rural poverty measure. The more number of families with a minimum Rs 10,000 in their accounts, the better a panchayat’s chance of being on the positive list of the poverty index

Despite sharp cuts by PSU banks, foreign banks command lowest MCLR

While PSU banks have cut MCLR the most since April 2016, when the new benchmark rate was first introduced, surprisingly foreign banks sport the lowest MCLR amongst all banks.