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Banks want RBI to relax NPA norms for lockdown-stressed MSME sector

Bankers request extension of NPA classification norms to 180 days from 90 days currently

RBI to conduct first SLTRO of Rs 10k cr for small finance banks on May 17

The SLTRO will be valid for three years. All SFBs will be eligible to participate in the scheme, which was announced by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on May 5 to mitigate Covid-related dislocations

Over 300 pharma, healthcare companies eligible for new Covid loans: Crisil

Hospitals to gain most with up to 3.5% dip on cost of funds; may add half a million beds, says rating agency

Covid-19 loans: Banks using their own resources to get the benefit

Earlier, option of earning 40 bps extra was for banks using RBI's Rs 50,000-cr window

Forex reserves surge by $3.91 billion to $588.02 billion: RBI data

The country's foreign exchange reserves swelled by $3.913 billion to reach $588.02 billion in the week ended April 30, 2021, RBI data showed on Friday

RBI sets up an advisory group to assist regulatory review authority

Regulatory Review Authority (RRA 2.0) was constituted by the central bank earlier this month to streamline regulations and reduce the compliance burden of regulated entities

Govt asks PSBs to protect dollar assets on Cairn concern: Report

The banks' decision to avoid adding more dollars to their offshore account has roiled India's exchange rate in recent days

Hospitals to reap the benefits of RBI's health care liquidity injection

While top hospital chains reported an average borrowing cost of 9.8% in H1FY21, loans under the special RBI liquidity window for the health care sector are expected to come at around 6%

RBI announces loan relief, Rs 50,000 cr liquidity to tide over Covid

Central bank's 'immediate objective is to preserve human life and restore livelihoods', says Shaktikanta Das.

RBI's Covid relief: Good move, but late, says health care industry

While some companies said they were open to borrowing, others felt their working capital cycle was comfortable

RBI's relief: Hit by second Covid wave, MSMEs call for more support

According to them, measures such as revisiting classification of bad loans and clearing pending dues from government agencies are also required

Bond bulls bring down 10-year yield below 6% for first time since Feb 12

This was after the RBI assured the market of ample liquidity and another round of secondary market purchase of Rs 35,000 crore

RBI's Covid relief: SFB loans to MFIs get priority sector status

Special liquidity for SFBs to help low-income groups, say experts

Covid-19 second wave: Should you avail of RBI's relief on loan repayment?

If you opt for restructuring, your interest cost will rise and there could be other charges

RBI's rescue act

The move to avoid the moratorium route is a wise one

RBI extends safety net; response proactive, loaded and well timed

RBI meant strict business, with a focus on alleviating financing constraints for economic stakeholders at the grass root level bearing a disproportionate burden of the ravaging Covid second wave

Targeted economic measures by RBI are for second wave of Covid-19

Central bank's measures to mitigate impact of the second wave of infections focus on healthcare.

Rs 50,000 crore for Covid healthcare: Three key announcements by RBI

RBI swings into action after banks indicate rising asset quality pressure

On tap liquidity for SFBs to address needs of small borrowers

RBI gets into the act; lays foundation for more measures going ahead

The signal really given by the RBI is that while it does believe today that things have not taken a turn for the worse as all enterprises are better prepared than last year while facing lockdowns