Npa Crisis

Reserve Bank of India board discusses NPA crisis, liquidity crunch faced by NBFCs post-IL&FS crisis

Reserve Bank of India meeting assumes importance as it comes within a week of the central bank openly dissenting with the government on the question of a separate regulator for payments system.

Narendra Modi govt's tenure 'best years' of Indian economy: EAC-PM member Surjit Bhalla

On reform front, Surjit Bhalla said the government should consider income transfer instead of higher minimum support price (MSP) and loan waivers

The Great Indian NPA Mess: Bad loans can snowball into banking crisis; Jaitley's solution has political overtones

NPAs on the other hand, have been growing. The problem was that banks did not have the capacity to assess infrastructure projects which were much bigger now.

Why Narendra Modi’s assurance, that he isn’t scared to be seen with industrialists, matters to economy

It is important that large businesses are taken into confidence and Narendra Modi has done just the right thing to speak in favour of businesses

Union minister Arun Jaitley is right; a witch-hunt can put even good bankers under fear psychosis

While erring bankers must be brought to book, a witch-hunt is no cure. Because bankers will , fearing investigation, go slow on lending to genuine borrowers, moves that will apply the brakes on the economic recovery

Project Sashakt: Banks finalise inter-creditor agreement to fast track non-performing asset resolution

The agreement, a part of Project Sashakt, will be taken to boards of respective banks and would be cleared in a couple of days, said PNB non-executive chairman Sunil Mehta

NPA crisis: Sunil Mehta panel backs bad bank plan; to be funded by lenders

The Sunil Mehta committee has backed the government plan for a bad bank to fight the bad loan menace by setting up an asset management company/asset reconstruction company

HDFC bank is 'too big to fail': Weak regulatory mechanisms mean this RBI certificate is no insurance against failure

A look at Otkritie Bank, a Russian major, and what happened to it just a few weeks ago illustrates the problem with such tagging

IoB bad loans at 20%: A wake up call for PM Modi to rethink aversion on privatisation

The solution is once the ongoing clean up exercise repairs the books of these banks, the government should work out a road map to privatise these entities

Solving India's NPA crisis: The technology way

Total NPAs, as a percentage of the total loans, has grown from 2.11 per cent to 5.08 percent.