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Bank stocks rise as strong FCNR (B) inflows boost liquidity outlook

RBI data showed banks mobilised $127.2 billion through FCNR(B) deposits, while analysts expect the inflows to support liquidity, credit growth and lower rates

Revolving credit ban will impact a larger section, NBFCs tell RBI

Industry seeks clarity on products allowing limited redraw and supply-chain finance, as well as whether recovery calls can be made through the mandated 1600-number series

RBI's Murmu urges NBFCs, HFCs to diversify funding, strengthen liquidity

Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu says diversified funding, securitisation, stronger governance and sound underwriting are key to sustainable growth in the sector

ICICI Bank mobilises $17.88 billion via FCNR (B) under RBI swap facility

The private sector lender deployed around $9 billion as loans and issued standby letters of credit worth $3.63 billion against deposits mobilised under the facility

GIFT-IFSC banks sanction $54 billion under RBI's FCNR(B) swap facility

Twenty international banking units sanctioned $54.02 billion and disbursed $52.82 billion under the facility by August-end, according to IFSCA data

FCNR (B) haul soars to $127 bn on final sprint exceeding mkt expectations

Banks mobilised $127.2 billion through the FCNR(B) swap window by August 31, taking total forex inflows under the RBI facility to $136.4 billion

RBI Deputy Governor Murmu calls for professional boards at co-op banks

Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu calls for robust internal controls, greater technology adoption and timely resolution of weak urban cooperative banks

RBI's forex swap window draws $136.37 billion, FCNR (B) leads inflows

FCNR(B) deposits accounted for $127.22 billion of the total inflows, while overseas foreign currency borrowings added $5.26 billion and ECBs $3.89 billion

FCNR(B) inflows cross $100 billion, beat RBI's $80-billion estimate: Report

The FCNR(B) window closed on Monday, but banks can use the RBI's swap facility for deposits already contracted until September 11

ICICI Bank mobilises $17.9 bn under RBI foreign currency deposit scheme

The lender has also issued $3.63 billion in ‌guarantees to other banks for loans backed by the deposits In June, the Reserve Bank of India introduced a set of foreign exchange measures

From crises to inflation: What RBI Governors' speeches tell us about policy

From Subbarao and Rajan's crisis-era outreach to Patel's reticence and Das' Governor's Statements, the RBI's communication has evolved alongside India's economic challenges

RBI appoints Suman Ray as executive director with effect from September 1

Ray, who was serving as regional director for Maharashtra before his elevation, will look after the DICGC and Premises Department as executive director

Bank holidays in September 2026: Check the complete list for this month

In September 2026, banks in India will mark holidays for regional celebrations, as per the RBI calendar. Customers must confirm local bank timetables before visiting

₹10 trillion VRRR draws tepid response amid ₹5 trillion liquidity flush

Banks parked Rs 3.84 trillion against the Rs 10 trillion notified in Monday's VRRR auctions, while the benchmark 10-year government bond yield rose to 6.95 per cent

RBI FX forward book hits record $136.7 billion on surging overseas deposits

Through July 31, FCNR(B) deposits had accounted for $36.7 billion of the total $40.8 billion in foreign exchange inflows mobilised under the measures.

Mutual funds' overseas equity holdings rose 37.5% in FY26: RBI data

Growth was largely driven by mark-to-market gains amid a rally in key global markets and rising investor interest in overseas schemes as domestic markets underperformed

RBI's net short dollar position in forwards hits record $136.77 billion

RBI's net short dollar position rose from $103.33 billion at June-end as the central bank remained active in the forward market amid depreciation pressure on the rupee

Industry credit growth accelerates to 20% in July; gold loans moderate

Industrial credit growth accelerated from 6.5 per cent a year earlier, while loans against gold jewellery grew 88.1 per cent, down from 136.4 per cent

From BoP crisis to record reserves, RBI's forex strategy pays dividends

That swing has been made possible by a shift in forex management policy that was forged in the fire of the balance-of-payments crisis of 1991

RBI steps in again to support rupee as oil prices, Fed rate hike bets rise

The rupee recovered after briefly falling to 95.60 as RBI intervention offset pressure from higher oil prices and growing expectations of a US interest-rate hike