124 news articles02 Dec 2025 to 07 Nov 2026
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Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) has raised USD 2 billion under the RBI's concessional forex swap window, with another USD 500 million tied up …
$2 bnIndia's foreign exchange reserves dropped by $2.691 billion to $717.056 billion during the week ended October 30, as per the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In the…
$2.691 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the provisional results of the 2025-26 round of its annual Census on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA), covering cro…
₹16.71 LOverall NBFC credit outstanding grew 15.4 per cent year-on-year to Rs 61.69 lakh crore in September 2026 from Rs 53.46 lakh crore a year ago, accelerating from …
15.4%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reviewed extant guidelines on Priority Sector Lending (PSL) and placed draft Directions on its website for public comments a…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Goods and Services) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026, notified …
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recorded an outstanding net short dollar position of $239.2 billion in the forward market at the end of September. The net short…
$239.2 bnA three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, pulled up the Reserve Bank of India (…
Bank credit grew at an annual rate of 17.94% to reach ₹232.54 lakh crore as of October 15, 2026. Bank deposits grew at 16.6% to stand at ₹284.37 lakh crore as o…
₹232.54 LThe International Finance Corporation (IFC) extended a $150 million social loan to State Bank of India, which represents its first-ever credit line to a public-…
$150 mnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) study found that banks transmit monetary policy changes more fully during a tightening cycle than during an easing cycle. During…
76.4%Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's ₹169-crore data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Octo…
₹169The Reserve Bank of India recorded a record net purchase of $43.26 billion in the spot foreign exchange market during August. Foreign exchange reserves did not …
$43.26 bnReserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra defended the classification of Tata Sons as an upper-layer NBFC, stating that large NBFCs and core investme…
5.1%India's foreign exchange reserves declined by $5.011 billion to $721.016 billion in the week ended October 16, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data rel…
$5.011 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued final norms requiring global systemically important banks (G-SIBs) operating in India to maintain a minimum leverage rati…
3.5%A Reserve Bank of India (RBI) study, published in the RBI October Bulletin, found that combining satellite-based night-time lights with Google search data can r…
62%The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and Bank of India (BOI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on October 22, 2026, to collaborate on qua…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued banks a detailed and standardised checklist for scrutinising large-value overseas direct investments (ODIs) by Indian…
$1 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has sanctioned the Scheme of Amalgamation of the Indian branches of Emirates NBD Bank P.J.S.C. (Transferor Bank) with RBL Bank L…
NovaFusion Capital, the lending subsidiary of Astranova Mobility, received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as a Non-Banking Financial C…
India's current account deficit narrowed to $5.2 billion in August 2026 from $6.1 billion a year ago, according to preliminary Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data.…
$5.2 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued FAQs clarifying that the 20% Foreign Exchange Risk Reserve (FERR) requirement applies to rupee-linked derivative contract…
$2 mnThe Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey projects a positive demand outlook for India's services sector in Q3FY27, th…
8.7%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised the minimum daily Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) maintenance requirement for scheduled banks to 99 per cent from the existi…
99%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday, October 10, 2026, announced restrictive measures on foreign exchange derivative contracts involving the rupee to st…
$100 mnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its October Monetary Policy Report, stated that the weighted share of CPI items priced above the 4 per cent target rose from…
4%The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) September 2026 Inflation Expectations Survey of Households showed median one-year-ahead inflation expectations rising 60 basis…
10%The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously raised the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on October 7, 2026, th…
₹1 LNon-banking financial companies' (NBFC) credit growth accelerated to 15.8% year-on-year in August 2026 from 10% a year earlier, according to Reserve Bank of Ind…
15.8%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the results of eight forward-looking surveys, including the Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS) September 2026, Inf…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Forthcoming Instructions) Amendment Directions, 2026, finalising the fram…
₹25,000 crReserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Twelfth Amendment Directions, 2026 on Oct…
2%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed bank deposit details to be included in the Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) provided by entities registered with the…
15%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendme…
2%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026 o…
2%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Commercial Banks – Miscellaneous Amendment Directions, 2026 on October 7, 2026, under reference RBI/2026-27/285. The …
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra clarified on October 7, 2026 that individuals need not report transactions of a personal nature, such as pa…
₹10 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted Indiabulls Limited a Certificate of Registration as a Core Investment Company (CIC), bringing it under the central b…
90%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved Anup Bagchi, currently MD & CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, as HDFC Bank's new MD and CEO; he takes charge from…
6.01%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed Sudhakar Malli as Executive Director with effect from October 1. Prior to his promotion, Sudhakar Malli served as Chie…
Bank of India has gone live with User-Level Programmable CBDC and Auto Issuance on its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) platform, built by Montran India, an…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the indicative calendar of market borrowings by State Governments and Union Territories for the quarter October–Decembe…
₹3,60,820 crIndia's net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows rose to $7.35 billion in July 2026, the highest monthly inflow since May 2021's $8.80 billion, as per Reserv…
$7.35 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued final Amendment Directions simplifying the approval process for subsequent acquisitions of major shareholding in a bankin…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), under its ongoing initiative to rationalise the regulatory framework, reviewed instructions on currency management related matt…
₹500The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Master Circular on Credit Facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) on October 01, 2026 (RBI/2026…
₹15,000New Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rules changing how banks disclose interest rates on large fixed deposits take effect from October 1, 2026, bringing in daily rat…
₹3 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised valuation norms for Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) and Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) units held by al…
₹1RNFI Money Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of RNFI Services Ltd, received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to undertake cross-border trade remittances. T…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Risk) Directions, 2026 on September…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cancelled the certificates of registration of five non-banking financial companies (NBFCs): Dar's Financial Services, Rolta Hold…
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to acquire up to 9.99% of ICICI Bank's paid-up share capital or voting r…
9.99%State Bank of India (SBI) Research revised India's FY27 real GDP growth forecast to 7.3% from 6.6%. India's real GDP grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, compared with 6.9% in…
7.3%Suman Ray was appointed as Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with effect from September 1, 2026. Prior to this appointment, he served as Reg…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed banks to access its concessional dollar-rupee swap facility for FCNR(B) deposits exceeding USD 100 million without waiti…
$100 mnAnnie George Mathew, Janmejaya Kumar Sinha, and Syed Akbaruddin were appointed as part-time non-official directors on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of I…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) application to acquire up to 9.99% of HDFC Bank's paid-up share capital…
9.99%Somanath Sreedhara Panicker was appointed as a part-time non-official director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of four year…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Life Insurance Corporation of India's (LIC) application to acquire up to 9.99% of HDFC Bank's paid-up share capital…
9.99%S. Somanath, former chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), was appointed as a part-time non-official director on the central board of the Re…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹59.20 lakh on IndusInd Bank Limited. The penalty was levied for non-compliance with RBI direction…
₹59.20 LState Bank of India (SBI) research projects India's GDP growth at 8% for the April-June quarter of FY27. The SBI projection is sharply higher than the Reserve B…
8%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the 101st Survey of Professional Forecasters (SPF) conducted in July 2026. The SPF projected FY27 real GDP growth at 6.…
6.6%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted a perpetual license to Indel Remit, an arm of Indel Money, to offer trade remittance services. Indel Remit, headquar…
₹25 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) published the updated list of upper-layer non-banking financial companies (NBFC-UL) for 2026-27 (FY27), containing 17 entities. …
₹1The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued new loan recovery directions on August 6, 2026. The new loan recovery rules will come into effect from January 1, 2027. R…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to resume licensing of urban cooperative banks (UCBs) on an 'on tap' basis after a two-decade pause. The decision fo…
₹300 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted GlobalPay an expanded Authorised Dealer Category II (AD II) licence under FEMA 2026. The licence enables GlobalPay to of…
₹25 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI), at its August 2026 Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% for the fourth consecutive me…
5.25%India's economy is likely to have expanded by around 7% in the April-June quarter of FY27. SBI Research expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to keep policy r…
₹74,200 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed Monisha Chakraborty as Executive Director with effect from August 3, 2026. Prior to this, she served as Chief General …
The Favara-UPI cross-border payment corridor was operationalized on July 30, 2026, enabling real-time transfers from Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) to Indian Rupees (I…
State Bank of India (SBI) plans to raise ₹50 billion ($517.76 million) through Basel III-compliant Additional Tier I (AT-1) perpetual bonds with a five-year cal…
₹50Oil marketing companies will revise domestic (14.2 kg) and commercial (19 kg) LPG cylinder prices on August 1, 2026, based on international energy prices. India…
₹5,000The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Areion Group's Rs 936 crore acquisition of Aviom India Housing Finance. RBI also granted fit-and-proper approval to…
65%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted EbixCash World Money Ltd a perpetual Authorised Dealer Category-II (AD-II) licence with permission to handle trade remit…
₹25 LIndia’s outward foreign direct investment (FDI) declined by 47.9% year-on-year to USD 3 billion in June 2026 from USD 5.74 billion in June 2025. Outward FDI in …
$3 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the June 2026 Financial Stability Report (FSR) on June 30, 2026, stating the financial system is resilient and well cap…
1.8%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced the Specified Non-Financial Assets (SNFAs) framework for immovable assets acquired from defaulting borrowers by banks…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) granted a Certificate of Registration as a Type II NBFC-ND to Delhivery Financial Services Private Limited, a wholly owned subsi…
₹2,850 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Financial Inclusion Index (FI-Index) rose to 70.0 in March 2026 from 67.0 in March 2025. The FI-Index increased by 4.48 percent …
State Bank of India (SBI) has sold a 1.42% stake in its asset management arm, SBI Funds Management Ltd (SBIFM), to 30 investors for ₹1,655 crore in a pre-IPO pl…
₹1,655 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched three key surveys on 9 July 2026 to provide critical inputs for formulating monetary policy. The July 2026 round of the…
State Bank of India (SBI) is acquiring a 10% stake in RMBS Development Company (RDCL) from the National Housing Bank (NHB), which will reduce NHB's holding from…
₹500 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a total monetary penalty of ₹66.7 lakh on Bank of Baroda and GIC Housing Finance for non-compliance with regulatory norm…
₹66.7 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) implemented the revamped Integrated Ombudsman Scheme on 1 July 2026. The scheme covers banks, eligible Non-Banking Financial Com…
₹30 LRavi Shankar has been appointed as the Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with immediate effect. Shankar will be responsible for oversee…
Kakinada Cooperative Town Bank attained Tier-III status under Reserve Bank of India (RBI) norms after its total deposits crossed ₹2,000 crore. The bank is the s…
₹2,000 crIndia's external debt reached $762.8 billion by March 2026, with the debt-to-GDP ratio increasing to 20.8%. Long-term debt was placed at $613.5 billion, while t…
$762.8 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released draft directions to allow All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs), Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), and corpor…
400%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Credit Derivatives) Directions, 2026, replacing the February 2022 framework…
₹500 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹1,41,171 crore transient liquidity into the banking system through a seven-day variable rate repo (VRR) auction at a c…
₹1,41,171 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) retained the ₹1 lakh crore threshold for classifying upper layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). The threshold will now…
₹1 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has overhauled its framework for fraudulent electronic banking transactions, applicable to Small Finance Banks and Payments Bank…
₹50,000The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has established an asset size of ₹1 lakh crore and above as the sole criterion for classifying Non-Banking Financial Companies i…
₹1 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has prescribed a minimum net worth requirement of ₹25 crore for entities seeking authorisation to set up and operate a Trade Rec…
₹25 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued final directions for the revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, which will come into effect from 1 January 2027. The…
₹2 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed banks to waive collateral security and margin requirements for agricultural loans, including allied activities, up …
₹2 LReserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra urged banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) to leverage the digital public infrastructure (DPI)…
₹3.5The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued revised guidelines for the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) superseding all earlier instructions on the subject. The LBS aims t…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the [Commercial Banks - Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme] Directions, 2026, which will be effective from January 2027. The …
₹2 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued the 'Reserve Bank of India [Commercial Banks - Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme] Directions, 2026', applicable from January…
The State Bank of India (SBI) presented a dividend cheque of ₹8,813 crore to the Central government for the financial year 2025-26. The dividend cheque was hand…
₹8,813 crThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Gokak, Karnataka-based Shree Mahalaxmi Urban Co-operative Credit Bank due to its worsening financia…
97.9%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved a three-month extension of Keki Mistry's tenure as interim part-time chairman of HDFC Bank until September 18, 2026, or…
₹13The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued revised Master Directions on Authorisation to Operate a Payment System under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007…
20%The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched 'RBI Reelathon 2026' in Thiruvananthapuram to raise awareness against cyber-enabled financial frauds among college stud…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has implemented the Foreign Exchange Management (Mode of Payment and Reporting of Non-Debt Instruments) (Amendment) Regulations,…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed several operational restrictions on Mumbai-based Mogaveera Co-operative Bank for a period of six months effective fr…
₹1 LThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued final amendments permitting commercial banks to lend to Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Inve…
20%Sanjay Lohiya, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, has been nominated to the central boards of the Reserve Bank of Ind…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a US dollar-rupee forex swap facility for fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR (B)] deposits to attract f…
$1 mnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recognised Sahamati Foundation as the Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) for the Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem. The RBI …
India logged a current account surplus of $7.1 billion (0.7% of GDP) in the fourth quarter of FY26, compared to a deficit of $13.2 billion in the third quarter.…
$7.1 bnThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) expanded the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) to include all new issuances of 15-year, 30-year, and 40-year government securities (G…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary penalty of ₹41.80 lakh on Canara Bank. The penalty was levied for non-compliance with directions regarding Kn…
₹41.80 LIndia's foreign exchange reserves rose by $938 million to $682.321 billion in the week ended May 28, according to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Foreign curre…
$938 mnSwaminathan Janakiraman's tenure as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been extended for two years effective June 26, 2026. He was initially…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent and retain its neutr…
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