RBI

Race for HDFC Bank MD & CEO likely between insider and outsider

Order of preference in which two names are submitted to RBI is critical

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 11:17 PM IST

Regulatory clarity

RBI has cleared the decks for the listing of Tata Sons

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 9:44 PM IST

RBI proposes temporary debit holds on suspected money mule accounts

Banks can hold fraud-linked amounts immediately; customers get 20 days to explain transactions

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 8:59 PM IST

RBI ends suspense, asks Tata Sons to go in for immediate public listing

The central bank on Sep 11, 2026, rejected Tata Sons' application for exemption from the core investment company category, making a public listing mandatory amid leadership turbulence at the group

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 1:16 PM IST

RBI asks Tata Sons to list: A timeline of the long regulatory tussle

RBI's directive for an immediate listing marks a turning point in a dispute spanning Tata Sons' private status, upper-layer NBFC classification and failed deregistration bid

Updated On: 13 Sep 2026 | 10:57 AM IST

Record $44.9 bn surge in a week makes India 4th-largest Fx holder

Gold reserves, by contrast, declined by $2.59 billion to $113.81 billion during the week as gold prices fell 0.56 per cent to $4,429 an ounce

Updated On: 12 Sep 2026 | 12:08 AM IST

RBI bites the durable liquidity bullet with ₹1 trillion bond sales

10-year bond yield hits 7% after three months

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 11:45 PM IST

Nearly 50% FCNR(B) deposits are for 5-year tenure: RBI Governor Malhotra

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says nearly half of the $127.2 billion in FCNR(B) deposits mobilised under the concessional swap facility have a five-year tenure

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

RBI to drain ₹1 trillion through bond sales to tackle surplus cash

The move comes after surplus cash with banks rose to a record high of around 11 trillion rupees following massive inflows under the central bank's recent capital-raising windows.

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 7:10 PM IST

MPC will reassess growth-inflation dynamics at next meeting: RBI Governor

Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will reassess growth and inflation dynamics at its meeting next month amid rising prices of crude oil due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Friday. In an interview to CNBC-TV18, the governor also said nearly 50 per cent of the Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank), or FCNR(B) deposits, mobilised under the forex swap facility is for 5-year tenor. The inflows under the FCNR (B) deposits totalled USD 127.22 billion in the recently concluded RBI swap facility. On inflation, Malhotra said the rising crude oil prices will have an impact but it will depend on how much is passed through, he said. "Crude has gone up. July was for the Indian basket an average of 82 billion dollars. August it has gone up to 90 billion dollars and so that will certainly have some impact, but it will depend again on the pass-through," Malhotra said in the interview. According to him, the government has to a great degree absorbed and .

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 6:39 PM IST

Fintech rules must match risks, not make firms resemble banks: RBI's Murmu

RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu says regulation should address risks appropriately while allowing responsible innovation and experimentation to scale

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 6:21 PM IST

RBI governance reset puts spotlight on bank chairs, independent directors

Starting October 1, 2026, onboarding of independent directors, their accountability and remuneration may need a relook as RBI seeks more focused board engagement on strategy, risk and governance

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 6:18 PM IST

India FX deposits to help earn more revenue: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

The comments come as the RBI deals with the fallout from record foreign-exchange inflows

Updated On: 11 Sep 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

RBI plans to drain ₹5 trillion through 26-day liquidity mopup bid

Central bank will conduct a 26-day VRRR auction on Friday to absorb surplus banking-system liquidity; funds placed in the auction will be reversed on October 7

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Banks will take 3-4 months to deploy FCNR(B) flows, says C S Setty

CS Setty said banks would deploy the liquidity gradually, while also calling for lower upfront costs to enable large-scale adoption of agentic AI in Indian banking

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

After the dollar deluge, costly choices

India must now choose among currency appreciation, inflation, bank losses, indirect public exposure and an expensive sterilisation programme

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 10:39 PM IST

Datanomics: NBFC asset quality improves but trails banks' performance

RBI asks NBFCs to focus on asset quality as agriculture and commercial real estate show higher stress

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 7:05 PM IST

Fintechs should treat data as a fiduciary responsibility: RBI Governor

We are building digital public infrastructure for next-generation financial services, said RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

Updated On: 10 Sep 2026 | 6:50 PM IST

Bank of Baroda raises $8 billion via FCNR (B), exceeds initial target

The state-run lender mobilised $8 billion through the RBI's concessional swap window, exceeding its initial target of $4-5 billion, amid strong demand for FCNR(B) deposits

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 11:54 PM IST

FCNR(B) inflows could lead to 'abnormal lending': Axis Bank MD & CEO

Axis Bank MD & CEO Amitabh Chaudhry cautioned banks over deploying excess liquidity, while flagging the possibility of an interest rate hike in the near future

Updated On: 09 Sep 2026 | 11:42 PM IST