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Himachal govt raised loans worth Rs 21,366 cr in last 20 months: CM Sukhu

Earlier on Thursday during the Assembly session, CM Sukhu said that the financial condition of the state is not good

Microfinance industry AUM up 22% at Rs 1.4 trillion till June, shows data

The loan amount of Rs 26,223 crore was disbursed in Q1 FY24-25 through 56.8 lakh accounts, including disbursement of owned as well as managed portfolios

Loans to industry show significant uptick in July, shows RBI data

Growth in personal loans down sharply

Microloan asset quality faces strain as heatwaves, loan waiver rumours bite

Asset portfolio shrinks sequentially; growth seen moderating by 2-3 percentage points in FY25

Rs 25 lakh loan at 5% needed for middle-class homebuyers: Naredco president

Around 30% of Indians are unable to afford home loan EMIs at current rates, says G Hari Babu

MSME cash flows can be erratic; lenders must know: Flexiloans.com's Jain

We don't set up physical branches, and this allows us to reach more locations compared to the larger banks and NBFCs, he says

Shaping a better tomorrow: Loan distribution set for major overhaul

The Financial Stability Report of June 2024 has it that delinquency levels among borrowers with personal loans below Rs 50,000 remain high

India's biggest shadow bank Bajaj Finance aims to borrow $500 million loan

The funds will be raised under the Reserve Bank of India's external commercial borrowing route, which caps the interest rate at 500 basis points over the benchmark rate

Reserve Bank of India tweaks risk weights for housing finance companies

At the same time, the regulator segregated risk weights for standard and stressed commercial real estate - residential buildings

Skill ministry launches revised loan scheme, up to Rs 750K per student

The new credit guarantee scheme has now also been extended to NBFCs, MFIs and SFBs

Avoid extra loans to borrowers with over Rs 200,000 MFI exposure

The enhanced guidelines must be issued to lending institutions to protect the interests of the microfinance sector and specifically its clients

DLAI adds former RBI execs to advisory council, aims for SRO-FT recognition

An SRO is a non-governmental organisation that acts as a bridge between industry players and the regulator. It also sets standards for the conduct of entities operating in the country

Banks cautious on lending to stressed MSMEs due to NPA classification rules

Loans to the sector slows down after accelerating in FY21, FY22

Pre-budget wish list: Set up Credit Guarantee Fund for agri loans, says SBI

The SBI report said that this fund is expected to boost fresh agriculture credit multiple times

Is marriage loan a smart financial move or a debt trap? Find out here

After the wedding, you'll be paying the EMIs and not the guests you aimed to impress with a grand celebration

HDFC Bank mulling loan portfolio sale amid growth scrutiny: Report

Shares of the bank fell the most in a month on Friday after it reported flat sequential deposit performance in the quarter ended June

State Bank of India indicates another 10-15 basis points MCLR hike

Loans to companies are linked to the MCLR, which depends on the cost of the funds of a bank. Retail loans are linked to the external benchmark lending rate (EBLR)

Loan facility mandatory for life insurance policies: All you need to know

As of now, it is mandatory for insurers to provide a loan facility against policies, helping policyholders meet their liquidity requirements

SBI launches 'SME Digital Business Loans', to sanction loans in 45 minutes

Waives of financial statement requirement for SME loans below Rs 50 lakh

MSME loans will be 'focal point' for growth over next 5 years: SBI

SBI, the country's largest lender, on Tuesday said small business lending will be the "focal point" for growth and profit for the next five years. The state-owned lender launched a product christened "SME (small and medium enterprises) Digital Business Loans", under which loans will be sanctioned in 45 minutes. "MSME (micro, small and medium enterprises) advances have been identified as the focal point for the bank's growth and profitability over the next five years," an official statement said. The bank is aiming to broaden credit accessibility for small businesses in the coming months by extending availability across all partner customer service point touchpoints and via QR codes at outdoor touchpoints in the coming months, the statement said. For the year ended on March 31, 2024, the bank's overall SME book grew by over 20 per cent to Rs 4.33 lakh crore and gross non performing assets in the book came down to 3.75 per cent from a peak of 9.43 per cent in FY20. The newly launche