In May 2022, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das said in an interview that expectations of a rate hike in the next policy meeting were a no-brainer…
Is FOREIGN BANKING landscape Changing In India?
In April, HSBC announced former captain of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli, as its brand influencer for India operations. A month later, HSBC India’s CEO Hitendra…
From Inclusive BANKING To Inclusive INSURANCE
You gift me a car. There’s a wide road on which I can drive. But I have not been allowed to fill in more than…
Fighting Covid Pandemic, The Reserve Bank Way
Last Friday, the 10-year bond yield fell 3 basis points (bps) to end the day at 6.99 per cent – the first instance of the…
The Great Banking Rescue Act Of A Doomed Real Estate Project
In the last week of April, the Economic Offence Wing of the Mumbai Police arrested the promoters of Nirmal Lifestyle for allegedly failing to hand…
A Week In A PSU Banker’s LIFE
Last week’s Banker’s Trust column on the work culture of public sector banks excited many bankers. Quite a few of them have reached out to…
SUICIDES Highlight The HR Ailment Of Public Sector Banks
I wish it were an apocryphal story. But it’s not. Early March, when India was celebrating Holi, the festival of colour, a senior banker attended the…
The F Word In Indian Banking
What do Zoom Developers Pvt Ltd, Sterling Biotech Ltd, Kingfisher Airlines Ltd, Dewan Housing Finance Corp Ltd, Reliance Communications Ltd and Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd…