Swati Bhat
Stories by Swati Bhat
Indian financial regulators need formal impact assessment rules
The Economic Survey suggests setting up an independent internal Regulatory Impact Assessment agency.
India’s central bank bars four non-bank lenders from issuing fresh loans
The restrictions are on Asirvad Micro Finance, Arohan Financial Services, DMI Finance, and Navi Finserv.
JPMorgan bullish on India and Japan, keen to allocate resources to SE Asia
Southeast Asia is seen to be benefiting from the "China Plus One" strategy
India’s IIFL Finance faces liquidity crunch after RBI curbs on its gold loans business: report
Banks have stopped lending to IIFL Finance's gold and other businesses.
India’s markets regulator tightens disclosure norms for offshore funds
The move is aimed at unraveling opaque structures through which some offshore funds invest in India-listed companies.
India RBI chief flags governance gaps, stressed assets misreporting at some banks
The RBI has come across instances of some banks trying to conceal the real status of their stressed assets
India needs $1 trillion by 2030 to adapt to climate change needs: RBI report
Green financing requirements could be at least 2.5% of GDP annually.
India’s central bank tightens scrutiny over digital lending apps
There have been several complaints of malpractice against such apps.
India: Cryptocurrencies akin to Ponzi schemes, says RBI deputy
The government's recent budget announcement to tax gains from cryptocurrencies has raised hopes that they will not be banned.
India may bar transactions in crypto, permit holding as assets
India's digital currency market was worth $6.6 billion in May 2021.