State Bank of India’s chairman C S Setty dismisses fears of asset stress following a weaker first quarter, emphasising the influence of seasonality and the strengthening of high-quality portfolios amid robust financials and strategic liquidity initiatives. State Bank of India…
The Securities Appellate Tribunal significantly increased its overturning and modifying of SEBI orders in 2025-26, as the regulator intensifies investigations into insider trading and market misconduct, despite rising case backlog and enforcement complexities. The Securities Appellate Tribunal overturned 47 orders…
Santander is reducing rates on 230 mortgage products by up to 25 basis points, aligning with major lenders’ industry-wide repricing as competition heats up and borrowing costs shift for homebuyers and investors. Santander is trimming rates on 230 mortgage products…
Often mistaken for affluence, the truly wealthy focus on discipline over display, prioritising long-term savings, low-interest debt, and unobtrusive spending to achieve financial security. The people who look affluent without trying usually share a set of habits that has less…
Despite debates over potential charges, India’s Unified Payments Interface continues to offer free transactions for consumers and small merchants, amid ongoing discussions about funding the platform’s long-term sustainability. Amid renewed speculation about whether India’s Unified Payments Interface could become chargeable,…
As household debt hits record levels, experts emphasise the importance of disciplined spending, timely repayments, and emergency savings to secure long-term financial stability in a changing economic landscape. Many people think financial security comes down to earning more, but small…
India’s Parliament has passed a comprehensive bill to attract and retain foreign capital, offering extended tax incentives, easing compliance, and targeting key sectors like electronics, diamonds, and infrastructure to foster manufacturing and economic growth. India’s Parliament has moved to widen…
The Enforcement Directorate has expanded its probe into a major ₹4,500-crore investment scam, involving property searches and questioning of key figures including Shivananad Neelannavar, amidst rising scrutiny of Ponzi schemes in India. The Enforcement Directorate on Friday searched properties linked…
India’s lower house has approved a tax exemption for foreign portfolio investors in government securities, aiming to boost the sovereign bond market and attract long-term overseas capital, with relief extended to key international financial institutions. India’s lower house has cleared…
TD Securities reports that discretionary traders, including hedge funds, are now the main force behind gold’s recent surge, as market positioning remains stretched amid shifting rate cut expectations and geopolitical uncertainties. TD Securities says gold’s latest climb is being driven…
