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Valuation of SBI, subsidiaries can be better: Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara

The early numbers indicate that we have seen traction in the retail book. But, not much traction was seen in the corporate book, said Dinesh Khara, Chairman, SBI

Retail, farm credit get traction in May amid Covid-induced slowdown

Credit to Mid, small units also see higher growth

Averse bankers, willing RBI push companies towards the bond market

The corporate bond market is still dominated by financial companies, but non-financial companies have marked their presence in the past one year

Best of BS Opinion: The credit push, post-Covid economy, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

Booster dose: Govt unveils Rs 6.3-trillion package to spur growth

Includes credit guarantee schemes, steps to revive tourism, strengthen health infra

The credit push

Relief package is well-intentioned but won't move the needle much

RBI proposes to lift interest rate cap on microfinance institutions

Proposes debt-income cap; common rules for all micro-loan lenders

'We're not experts': Supreme Court rejects plea for loan moratorium

These are all in the realm of policy decision. These are issues having financial implications and we are not the experts, the Court said

Here's how you can take charge of family's finances after spouse's death

File insurance claims, repay loans, and synchronise investment portfolio with altered risk profile

The road ahead for State Bank of India

The elephant in Indian banking has already become nimble-footed. Its new boss, Dinesh Khara, needs to choreograph the steps for its dance

Edelweiss boosts co-lending partnership with Central Bank of India for MSME

Edelweiss Retail Finance Ltd announced strengthening of its co-lending partnership with Central Bank of India for priority sector lending to micro, small and medium enterprises

In pandemic year, bank frauds down 25% by value: RBI annual report

In terms of number, fall is 15%; share of PSBs in cases declines

New credit culture

A big step by SC in allowing banks to chase personal guarantors

SBI eyes over Rs 10K-crore credit pipeline for health infrastructure

Ashwani Bhatia, managing director, SBI, said the bank had held discussions with firms that needed funds for building hospital infrastructure

Banks make a beeline at Covid vaccine makers' doorstep to offer loans

Amid feeble credit offtake due to local lockdowns this year, lenders sanction Rs 6,000-crore line of credit to SII

Not getting personal loan to manage an emergency? Offer collateral

Starting a fixed deposit may make a bank more willing to offer you a credit card

Lazy banking: Banks' bond investment surpasses loans

Standard Chartered's Sahay said the gap between investments and advances will narrow only gradually

Plea filed with SC seeking moratorium of 6 months on repayment of bank dues

It is not clear yet if the plea has been admitted by the Court, and if so, what further action the RBI could take

Loan moratorium: Centre asks banks to foot 'interest on interest' bill

Banks have been told that they can also adjust the amount against future liabilities for all accounts

Cash-strapped patients with Covid-19 infection can consider loans

In a health emergency, speed of disbursement is more important than cost