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RBI's MPC to start 3-day meet on Wednesday, another rate hike likely
RBI's rate-setting panel will start its 3-day deliberations on Wednesday amid expectations of yet another rate hike of 50 basis points to check high inflation
 "RBI's MPC to start 3-day meet on Wednesday, another rate hike likely")
Red signals for fintech industry: The valuations game of the past is over
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das' traffic light imagery for the fintech industry has several implications
 "Red signals for fintech industry: The valuations game of the past is over")
RBI may need to tap old ways to boost forex reserves: Economists
"The central bank should intervene to ensure that a falling currency does not eclipse India's fundamentals," Abheek Barua, chief economist at HDFC Bank, wrote in a note this week
 "RBI may need to tap old ways to boost forex reserves: Economists")
RBI may need to reload reserves as rupee falls further: HDFC economist
The Reserve Bank of India may need to find ways to replenish its foreign exchange reserves such as encouraging non-resident Indians to deposit more funds, as it looks to stabilise a depreciating rupee
 "RBI may need to reload reserves as rupee falls further: HDFC economist")
Reducing govt spending holds the key to fixing India's inflation worries
If the finance ministry wants private investment to revive, it must make things easy for it and resist the temptation to go on spending just because it can
Rupee ends beyond 81 against dollar for the first time; lags EM peers
RBI may have sold around $1 bn, but experts see pace of intervention declining
 "Rupee ends beyond 81 against dollar for the first time; lags EM peers")
Dubai-based Mark ab Capital invests Rs 350 crore in Shriram EPC equity
The Dubai-based company has bought 26.48% stake in the turnkey solutions firm and has become its promoter
 "Dubai-based Mark ab Capital invests Rs 350 crore in Shriram EPC equity")
NBFCs' recovery to be hit after RBI action against M&M Financial Services
Moreover, as lenders will not deploy their own staff for such activity, their operation costs may go up, said experts
Rupee closes at new low against US dollar amid risk-off mood
The dollar index traded above 113-levels for the first time since 2002 as deep tax cuts in the UK sent the sterling to a record low
 "Rupee closes at new low against US dollar amid risk-off mood")
We've moved away from being a founder-run company: BharatPe's Suhail Sameer
In a Q&A, the firm's CEO asserts that the company is now professionally run and is focused on being IPO ready
 "We've moved away from being a founder-run company: BharatPe's Suhail Sameer")
S&P projects India's FY23 GDP growth at 7.3%, pegs inflation above 6%
S&P Global Ratings projected India's economic growth at 7.3% in current fiscal with downside risks and said inflation is likely to remain above RBI's upper tolerance threshold
 "S&P projects India's FY23 GDP growth at 7.3%, pegs inflation above 6%")
Govt draws up plans to address concerns of green bond investors
A government official aware of the developments said the treatment for such bonds had to be different from that for the money raised through various types of cess
 "Govt draws up plans to address concerns of green bond investors")
Navigating the affordable housing finance market
The demand for affordable housing finance is very high, but housing finance companies have not disbursed loans up to their potential, owing to a lack of awareness among customers about such firms
 "Navigating the affordable housing finance market")
Rupee has held back very well among peers against dollar: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the rupee has "held back very well" when compared to other currencies against the US Dollar.
 "Rupee has held back very well among peers against dollar: FM Sitharaman")
Applying for a digital loan? Stick to loan apps on RBI's white list
The name of the bank or NBFC on whose behalf the app lends should be mentioned on the former's website
 "Applying for a digital loan? Stick to loan apps on RBI's white list")
RBI action has no impact on business, says M&M Financial Services
The RBI action of barring M&M Financial from outsourcing recovery agents comes after the Harazibagh incident where a pregnant woman was mowed down to death
 "RBI action has no impact on business, says M&M Financial Services")
We're looking to hire 1,700 bankers this year: Central Bank of India MD
Rao says he doesn't foresee much flight of CASA money into term deposits as deposit rates are hiked
 "We're looking to hire 1,700 bankers this year: Central Bank of India MD")
At 16.2%, credit growth in banking system at multi-year high: RBI data
But a widening credit-deposit gap is a concern for lenders
 "At 16.2%, credit growth in banking system at multi-year high: RBI data")
Will exit reconstruction scheme after lock-in period ends: YES Bank
The RBI has set three parameters for YES Bank before it can leave the reconstruction scheme
 "Will exit reconstruction scheme after lock-in period ends: YES Bank")
Rupee Cooperative Bank set to explore merger proposal, SFB conversion
On August 8, the RBI had ordered cancellation of the banking licence of the ailing UCB from September 22. The high court will take up the matter on October 17
 "Rupee Cooperative Bank set to explore merger proposal, SFB conversion")