A new era in financial accounting
Tracking the implications of Ind AS 109 and ECL provisioning for India’s banks and NBFCs.
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It’s the time for banks to support startups
With the RBI bringing startups under the ambit of priority sector lending norms, this is the right time for banks to forge alliances in the ecosystem.
‘Risk management spends have the biggest payback’
Risk management software company BCT Digital CEO Jaya Vaidhyanathan says Indian banks will need to prepare for the worst while hoping for the best.
Banking on banks in the time of Covid-19
As India battles an unprecedented crisis, the role of banks will define the economy’s agility in rebuilding the lives of a billion people disrupted by the lockdown to check the spread of Covid-19.
Covid-19: Cash is in plenty and safe to use
The cash management industry has been adopting strategic ways to ensure ATMs don’t run dry. Currency notes aren’t a carrier of Covid-19, it says.
Mega merger of PSBs a key concern: PwC
John Garvey, global financial services leader at PwC, says he is also concerned about non-performing loan ratios of banks and the credit crunch in India’s economy.
Understanding the spending-lending divide
Over the past 18 months, private spending has slowed down substantially. However, retail lending continues to remain robust.
Mumbai region real estate loans severely stressed
The liquidity crunch in the country’s top two real estate markets—Mumbai Metropolitan Region and National Capital Region—is unrelenting, according to ANAROCK Capital.
Banking on size, technology, and efficiency
By merging 10 PSBs into four large banks, the Finance Minister wants to push growth through credit offtake and pave the way for a $5 trillion economy.
Good blueprint, but gaps remain: India Inc.
Focus on infra, housing, financial services, labour reforms welcome; but concerns remain on corporate tax, ability to meet disinvestment target.
