That has erased almost half of the surge sparked by the Sept 20 announcement of a landmark corporate tax cut
Trading in NBFC bonds slid to a five-month low of about Rs 75,520 in the secondary market in September, the lowest since April
The failure to slash stressed assets is undermining India's efforts to revive economic growth that has cooled to a six-year low
Lately, India's banking system has been beset by a bad debt crisis, which is crimping credit to productive sectors, dampening domestic investment and leading to subdued employment and GDP growth
The weak performance of property businesses and an acute liquidity crunch were cited as key reasons for rating downgrades
The gross NPAs in the Indian banking system have accumulated to a staggering Rs 10 trillion
Rajan in a note to a parliamentary committee had warned against ambitious credit targets and loan waivers
Banks are no longer able to benefit from the combination of high inflation and low interest rates in the way they did earlier
Most supporters point to the success of the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in the United States in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers crash in 2008
The gross NPA ratio of the industry was at 10.32% (Rs 8.86 trillion) by the end of December 2017 quarter
Vishwavir Ahuja, MD & CEO of RBL Bank, says the problem of non-performing assets (NPAs) in public banks is so huge that the insolvency process alone will not work.
Our priority should be to address the policy failures that gave our banking crisis
More than regulation, it is essential that an ecosystem is developed
A long crisis with a lack of sound short-term, long-term actions can result in sluggish growth in India, similar to that in Japan