BUSINESS

Bank Non-Performing Asset

Tue, Dec 13, 2022
Banks wrote off NPAs over 10 lakh cr in 5 FYs: FM

Banks have written off bad loans worth Rs 10,09,511 crore during the last...

Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Banks' gross NPAs drop to 6-year low of below 6%

This indicates that the sector has remained largely unscathed from the...

Mon, Jun 6, 2022
Taken An SBI Loan, But Not Repaid It?

There are loans to salaried people where the borrower is employed, but has...

Thu, May 26, 2022
Banks' NPAs never went away, they were only hidden

Indeed, there were frauds, and the politician-banker-industrialist nexus...

Tue, Mar 29, 2022
Writing off does not mean waiving NPA dues: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that writing off does not...

Wed, Dec 29, 2021
RBI warns of bad loan spike, pegs NPAs at 8.1-9.5%

Gross bad loans of banks may rise from 6.9 per cent in September 2021 to...

Mon, Jul 19, 2021
HDFC Bank writes off Rs 3,100-crore NPAs in Q1

The country's largest private lender HDFC Bank's bad-loan write-offs doubled...

Thu, Jul 8, 2021
Don't be AFRAID of Bank NPAs!

Business failures rise when growth declines. When Indian growth slowed in the...

Thu, Jul 1, 2021
Banks' gross NPAs may rise to 9.8% by March 2022: RBI

Gross non-performing assets (GNPAs) of banks may rise to 9.8 per cent by...

Fri, May 21, 2021
SBI Q4 profit jumps 80% as NPAs decline

The country's largest lender SBI on Friday reported an 80 per cent surge in...

Wed, Mar 17, 2021
No respite for banks; NPAs seen to rise in H1 of 2021

Asset quality of banks, which saw some improvement in the second half of...

Mon, Jan 11, 2021
Banks' gross NPAs may rise to 13.5% by Sep: RBI report

The gross non-performing assets of banks may rise to 13.5 per cent by...

Wed, Jan 6, 2021
No getting away from surge in bank NPAs in new year

About 50 per cent of the accounts that availed of the EMI moratorium amid the...

Mon, Dec 28, 2020
Gross NPAs of banks may rise to 10.1-10.6% by March'21

Banks' gross non-performing assets (NPAs) and net NPAs are expected to rise...

Wed, Sep 30, 2020
Pandemic to leave up to 3.7% of loans as NPAs: Report

Rating agency ICRA on Wednesday revised down its credit growth outlook for...

Thu, Sep 24, 2020
NPAs under Mudra scheme rise to 5% for PSBs

Former RBI governors Urjit Patel and Raghuram Rajan have also expressed worry...

Thu, Aug 27, 2020
Govt banks may go after personal guarantors of NPAs

The finance ministry has asked public sector banks to monitor cases where...

Mon, Aug 10, 2020
If not for loan recast, NPAs would be at 20-yr high

The major beneficiaries of loan recasting will be sub-Rs 500 crore corporate...

Wed, Jul 15, 2020
Rajan differs with FM, says NPAs will see record rise

Rajan said that while there were talks about Jan Dhan, it was difficult to...

Tue, May 5, 2020
Govt banks' NPAs may rise 2-4 percentage points

The government can issue recapitalisation bonds, or the RBI's huge reserves...

Mon, Apr 13, 2020
'COVID-19 crisis led to Rs 4,000 crore fresh NPAs'

'So far, loans outstanding of around Rs 4 trillion, out of the total Rs 7.5...

Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Banks to witness spike in credit costs, NPAs in 2020

While banks are not as exposed as the corporate sector during the initial...

Tue, Jan 7, 2020
RBI report says bank NPAs will rise to 9.9% by Sep 20

Explained in seven charts: Effect of economic slowdown on the credit growth...

Sat, Dec 28, 2019
Despite NPAs, banks have become more resilient: RBI

Thanks to the recapitalisation by the government and measures taken by the...

Tue, Dec 24, 2019
Banks' asset quality improves as NPAs remain stable

RBI said the improvement in asset quality was driven by state-run lenders...

Fri, Dec 13, 2019
Govt banks penalised peons, cashiers over rising NPAs

Most of those punished were managers across different scales, from Scale 7...

Tue, Dec 10, 2019
SBI under-reported NPAs by Rs 12K cr in FY19

As per the assessment done by the RBI, the gross NPA of the SBI was 11,932...

Tue, Oct 1, 2019
Second wave of NPAs? SBI, BoB, YES Bank could be hit

YES Bank, Bank of Baroda, SBI, IndusInd Bank, and RBL Bank are amongst the...

Wed, Jul 31, 2019
Domestic banks can sell NPAs abroad: The fine print

Apart from easing the NPA pressure on domestic banks, the RBI's move can...

Thu, Jun 27, 2019
Despite NBFC crisis, NPAs fall to 9.3% in FY19: RBI

The report said resilience of the banks has increased with a sharp...

Fri, Jun 7, 2019
NPAs: New RBI circular scraps 1-day default rule

The new circular provides for a framework for early recognition, reporting...

Wed, Jan 16, 2019
SBI to sell Essar Steel's NPAs worth over Rs 15K crore

The sale of the NPA account is to happen through e-auction on January 30, as...

Wed, Jan 2, 2019
RBI: Banks' NPAs still too high for comfort

'The banking sector appears to be on course to recovery,' declares the RBI...

Mon, Sep 24, 2018
Jaitley to review NPAs, credit growth with bank chiefs on Tuesday

The meeting will review annual financial performance of public sector banks,...

Mon, Sep 3, 2018
NPAs: Why debt recovery has become a huge headache for banks

According to a government reply in Lok Sabha, as on June 30, 2017, there were...

Wed, May 30, 2018
37 banks and a whopping Rs 1.3 trillion jump in gross NPAs!

The RBI has been critical of banks for using restructuring schemes to hide...

Fri, Apr 6, 2018
What BJP MP Paresh Rawal's interest in bank NPAs reveals

Under the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government, NPAs...

Tue, Mar 6, 2018
PNB scam + NPAs = Long-term bear market?

'Retail investors have been selling since the Budget and Foreign Portfolio...

Tue, Feb 27, 2018
Probe NPAs above Rs 50 cr, report fraud to CBI: FinMin to PSBs

Banks will also have to seek borrower's status report from Central Economic...

Wed, Feb 14, 2018
Banks' NPAs may surge after RBI's new rules

The amount of loans that carry a high risk of slippage into the NPA category...

Sat, Feb 10, 2018
SBI posts Rs 24 bn loss in Q3 over NPA provision, 1st in 19 years

Loss takes analysts by surprise, as they were expecting the bank to post a...

Mon, Oct 23, 2017
Gross NPAs of private banks up 55% in Q2

On a sequential basis, banks have had to set aside a substantial amount for...

Wed, Oct 18, 2017
5 things to do to tackle NPAs

For stressed loans, the need is to prevent disruption in cash flows from a...

Thu, Oct 12, 2017
Inherited banking system with NPAs, working on plan: Jaitley

'We are working to put up an actual plan in play to deal with the banking...

Thu, Sep 21, 2017
NPAs: How Sebi's default disclosure is a game changer

'If anybody defaults on something which is due for today, they have to...

Fri, Aug 11, 2017
Despite spike in NPAs, SBI Q1 profit jumps to Rs 2,006 cr

The operating income of the bank fell by 5.17 per cent to Rs 25,612 crore...

Wed, May 24, 2017
The NPA problem: 'There is no silver bullet'

Resolution to the bad loans problem has to be incremental, and the RBI has to...

Fri, May 5, 2017
RBI gets booster shot to tackle NPAs

The government on Friday gave wide-ranging legislative powers to the Reserve...

Fri, Apr 7, 2017
India is running out of time on NPAs: K V Kamath

New Development Bank plans to issue $300-500 mn worth masala bonds in rupee:...

Mon, Feb 13, 2017
'NPAs are part of the business'

My NPAs are reducing and recovery is going up. This will help us to augment...

Fri, Oct 14, 2016
IMF chief economist lauds India, but flags NPAs as a challenge

Gross non-performing assets of public sector banks surged to 9.32 per cent...

Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Bankers prefer more disclosure on NPAs

'Confidentiality needs to be maintained.'

Wed, Mar 9, 2016
NPAs a challenge, not crisis: Arun Jaitley

The Lok Sabha will start a discussion on the Budget on Wednesday.

Thu, Feb 18, 2016
'NPAs are more a symptom than the disease'

'The disease is we have models that are still based on debt and not equity....

Tue, Feb 16, 2016
Bank NPAs are just the tip of the iceberg

Once these banks start showing losses, they will not be able to pay dividends...