State-run Canara Bank on Tuesday reported over two-fold jump in its net profit at Rs 1,332.61 crore in second quarter ended September of this fiscal. The bank had posted net profit of Rs 444.41 crore in the same period of the previous fiscal year. Total income of the bank also rose to Rs 21,331.49 crore during July-September period of 2021-22, as against Rs 20,793.92 crore in same period of 2020-21, Canara Bank said in a regulatory filing. Bank's gross non-performing assets (NPAs) were a tad up at 8.42 per cent of the gross advances as of September 30, 2021, as against 8.23 per cent by end of September 2020. However, it fell sequentially from 8.50 per cent by end of June 2021 quarter. In value terms, the gross NPAs stood at Rs 57,853.09 crore, up from Rs 53,437.92 crore. Net NPAs (bad loans), however, fell to 3.21 per cent (Rs 20,861.99 crore) from 3.42 per cent (Rs 21,063.28 crore). Provisions for bad loans and contingencies for the reported quarter fell to Rs 3,360.23 crore fro
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Stock of Canara Bank closed 1.71 per cent up at Rs 201.95 on BSE.
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Canara Bank hit a 52-week high of Rs 178.90, up 3 per cent on the BSE in Friday's intra-day trade
The government has extended the tenure of two executive directors of Canara Bank and Bank of India for two years, the state-run lenders said on Monday. Canara Bank in a regulatory filing said that the central government has extended the term of office of A Manimekhalai, Executive Director, for a period of two years beyond her currently notified terms that expires on 10 February 2022, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Bank of India in a separate filing said that the term of office of P R Rajagopal, Executive Director, has been extended for a period of two years, beyond his currently notified term or until further orders, whichever is earlier. His current term was to expire on February 28, 2022, the bank said. The banks said the government informed them about the extension given to these executive directors through notifications on August 26, 2021. The government last week extended the term of executive directors of various public sector banks. It also extended the terms
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Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) on Monday said it has joined hands with Canara Bank to offer retail finance schemes to customers. The partnership facilitates HCIL customers to avail easy financing options and hassle free car loans from Canara Bank for purchase of models like Amaze, City, Jazz and WR-V, the company said in a statement. Special schemes for the auspicious festivities have also been offered to make this buying season even more attractive and rewarding, it added. The automaker said it has been partnering with multiple banks to offer such schemes across the country with a special focus on semi-urban to rural regions. The partnership with Canara Bank is an extension of our efforts towards enabling easy and convenient financing solutions for our customers. We always endeavour to enhance customer experience right from the point of purchase through years of car ownership. "We are confident that the tie-up with Canara Bank will help us meet the diverse finance requirements of ou
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