Bank NPAs: Stirred, But Not Paused
While NPAs have come off their FY18 peak, they still remain far from their all-time lows.
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Let ARCs shoulder NPAs, banks focus on credit creation
The ARCs, the quintessential bad banks, can help the commercial banks focus on underwriting good loans, supporting GDP growth.
Budget proposes cleansing mechanism for PSBs
Apart from recapitalisation, public sector banks get a shot in the arm in the form of ARC and AMC mechanisms to clean up their books.
Essar Group repays over 80% of its debt
The group has repaid more than ₹1,37,000 crore of loans to global and Indian lenders. Its only continuing lender is now Russia’s VTB Group.
