Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

RBI's new project finance directions to cushion banks against risk: Report

The new direction brings in a higher base level standard asset provisioning for under-construction projects set at 1 per cent and a slightly higher 1.25 per cent for under-construction CRE exposures (that compares with the extant 0.4 per cent to 1.0 per cent), with step-ups linked to DCCO deferment period. Jun 26, 2025
Union Bank of India Plans ₹6,000 Crore Fundraising

Union Bank of India plans Rs 6,000 crore fundraising to support growth initiatives

Union Bank of India, a leading public sector bank, has announced a strategic plan to raise Rs 6,000 crore through a combination of equity and debt instruments. This decision, approved by the bank's board, was revealed after market hours on a recent Wednesday. The move is part of the bank's broader strategy to strengthen its financial position and support its growth initiatives. Jun 26, 2025
Adani Total Gas partners Jio-bp to enhance quality fuel supply to consumers

Adani Total Gas partners Jio-bp; what this means for consumers

The agreement covers both existing and future outlets of the two partners, with ATGL currently operating a network of 650 CNG stations and Jio-bp boasting a network of 2,000 outlets. This collaboration is a significant milestone in the journey of both companies towards sustainable growth and innovation. Jun 25, 2025
Number of India's dollar millionaires to surge 55 pc by 2029: Report

Number of India's dollar millionaires to surge 55 pc by 2029: Report

From 2014 to 2024, organic growth varied sharply by region, with wealth managers in the Asia Pacific region (APAC) achieving rates of 50 per cent -- more than double that of their peers in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and North America, driven decisively by emerging markets like India, the report states. Jun 25, 2025