Khara said SBI and other banks in the country were aware that the economy required softer rates to continue.
Better-than-expected Q2 GDP data numbers might help index to move in the positive territory
Most brokerages have revised upwards their earnings estimates, not only for FY21, but also for FY22
The Adani Carmichael project has been opposed by climate activists due to the issue of carbon emissions.
Lender has the highest exposure to the bankrupt firm, want to maximise asset's value
Khara's comment comes only days before the monetary policy committee of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country's central bank, is due to meet between Dec. 2 and Dec. 4
It's time the RBI allowed the rupee to appreciate, says an SBI Research report
This deal is positive for India's banking sector and will bring much-needed relief to LVB, which has been struggling for many years, S&P said in a statement
The economy is on the mend but sustained recovery will take time: that's the picture you get by studying the July-September quarter results of 1,286 listed companies. Devangshu Datta reads the numbers
The State Bank of India is set to offer a Rs 5,000-crore loan to Adani Enterprises Ltd's Australian mining company, now renamed Bravus Mining & Resources, as per media reports.
Lavasa, a subsidiary of construction major HCC, has defaulted on bank loans worth Rs 7,700 crore
The divestment, it said, has been approved to comply with Regulation 7B of the Securities and Exchange Board of lndia (Mutual Funds) (Amendment) Regulation, 2018
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Kakodkar was instrumental in the bank achieving several milestones.
State Bank of India (SBI) has the financial strength to withstand tough operating conditions in the next 12 months due to its strong deposit franchise and liquidity, global rating agency S&P on Thursday said. The very high likelihood of the government support, if needed, provides a cushion to accentuated downside risks, it said in a statement. SBI's performance in the second quarter was broadly in line with our expectations of a rebound in performance after the lockdown, with uncertainty about the amount of incremental stressed assets emerging over the next six months, the rating agency said. The country's largest lender SBI on Wednesday reported a 55 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 5,245.88 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, on account of decline in bad loans. "The bank has continued to cut the cost of deposits and boost its net interest margin, while peers have faced pressure from excess investments in lower-earning assets. Collection ...
However, asset quality may slip; GNPAs could rise to 8.5%
The state-owned lender on Wednesday posted a 51.88 per cent growth in net profit for the second quarter ended September 2020 (Q2FY21).
Analysts believe that the earnings normalisation cycle for the state-owned lender has begun as the uncertainty brought about by the pandemic is receding significantly.
Proforma net NPA ratio at 2.08 per cent indicates a reversal in easing of asset quality trend
Dip in bad loan provisions support better quarterly show; NPAs decline