Millions of migrant workers have left cities for their homes during the pandemic.
Repayment moratorium should be extended to NBFCs
Many finance companies are already facing a liquidity challenge after the IL&FS debacle.
RBI had announced a relief package which included a three-month moratorium on payment of all term loans outstanding as on March 1, 2020
Will China's loss in meeting demand from the US and Europe help Indian businesses like leather, ceramics, and plastics? And if it does, will the gains be sustainable?
The company will announce a new date for the AGM in due course. The e-voting processes for the AGM and the dividend payment date also stand postponed.
Delay in debt refinancing of Vedanta Resources, higher-than-expected dividends by Vedanta Limited seen as key rating sensitivity factors
Moody's, too, revises outlook on Indian banks to negative
Puts ratings for three airports "under watch negative"
Moratorium on loans should be offered, say CFOs
However, the late Thursday evening forecast from CRISIL is much higher than those from some other analysts
CRISIL has assigned 'A2' rating to the programme
Crisil had earlier forecast the GDP printing in a 5.7 per cent expansion
The World Health Organisation has declared Covid-19 a pandemic, as more than 114 countries have reported cases of the affliction. This has material implications for the global economy
The troubled non-bank lenders' segment is "defying caution" and growing the riskier unsecured loans portfolio at a pace of 25 per cent in the current fiscal, a report said on Thursday. A rising propensity for personal loans and attractive risk-adjusted returns are the possible reasons driving the non-banking finance companies (NBFC) to grow on such loans, domestic rating agency Crisil said. The going has been very difficult for the NBFC segment since the crisis at infra-focused lender IL&FS in September 2018, with liquidity getting scarce and the economy slowing down. Crisil said the growth in the unsecured books at 25 per cent is four times that of the decadal lows in overall assets under management, which are set to clock a 6-8 per cent growth in FY2020. It is, however, lower than the compounded annual growth rate of 30 per cent in unsecured loans clocked for the fiscal fiscal years till FY2019, it said. Since the IL&FS crisis, the major factors that hit the non banks ...
Bank loans to corporate houses, excluding bank loans to NBFCs, is expected to remain subdued in FY20
During this fiscal, some growth momentum is expected in the fourth quarter, after subdued three quarters due to traditional fiscal year ending growth
PNB Housing's fund-raising ability has remained intact over the last 6-9 months and it is continuing to maintain high on-balance liquidity.
Over 3 GW of solar power projects, awarded in 2018-19, will face delay in commissioning
The benefit would be available to MSME loans that were in default but "standard" as on January 1, 2019