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Tonse takes charge as Yes Bank’s new CEO

Tonse takes charge as Yes Bank’s new CEO

Vinay Tonse assumes charge as chief of Yes Bank, marking the start of a new phase in the private lender’s journey; will take up the challenge of ramping up profitability.


RBL Bank gets RBI approval for Emirates NBD’s 74% stake buy

RBL Bank gets RBI approval for Emirates NBD’s 74% stake buy

RBI has also allowed Emirates NBD to be classified as the promoter of RBL Bank, subject to applicable SEBI regulations.


Atanu Chakraborty states reasons for his resignation as HDFC Bank Chairman

Atanu Chakraborty states reasons for his resignation as HDFC Bank Chairman

Atanu Chakraborty said reasons include misselling of AT-1 bonds in Dubai and under-performance of lender on multiple counts.


RBI’s drive to shield rupee limited by soaring oil bill

RBI’s drive to shield rupee limited by soaring oil bill

RBI’s step last week to curb speculation in foreign-exchange market and cushion rupee provides only temporary bump to rupee as it slumps to record lows.

RBI fines Airtel Payments Bank

RBI fines Airtel Payments Bank

RBI imposes Rs 31.8 lakh penalty on Airtel Payments Bank for non-compliance with certain provisions related to disclosure in financial statements.


RBL Bank plans to launch 200 branches in FY27

RBL Bank plans to launch 200 branches in FY27

RBL Bank plans to take its total branch count to 800 by end of FY27; added 13 of the 23 new branch launches on Tuesday.


Doha Bank to shut India branches, transition to rep office

Doha Bank to shut India branches, transition to rep office

Doha Bank to close its Mumbai and Kochi branches after operating in India for over a decade; board’s decision is to keep only a representative office in India.


Rupee crosses 94-mark, weakens further against dollar

Rupee crosses 94-mark, weakens further against dollar

Rupee closes Friday at all-time low of 94.84 against US dollar; is set for worst fiscal-year performance in over a decade as war escalates in the Gulf region.

RBI imposes fines on 3 banks

RBI imposes fines on 3 banks

RBI imposes fines on Union Bank, Central Bank, Bank of India and Pine Labs for non-compliance with regulatory norms.


Govt retains inflation target at 4% for next five years

Govt retains inflation target at 4% for next five years

Govt keeps inflation target unchanged till 31 March 2031; 4% is target with a margin of 2% on either side.


HDFC Bank hires law firms to review ex-chairman Chakraborty’s resignation

HDFC Bank hires law firms to review ex-chairman Chakraborty’s resignation

HDFC Bank has appointed two domestic law firms and one US-based law firm to review the resignation letter of former part-time chairman Atanu ‌Chakraborty.

Heads begin to roll at HDFC Bank over mis-selling of AT-1 bonds

Heads begin to roll at HDFC Bank over mis-selling of AT-1 bonds

Two days after abrupt resignation of part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty, axe falls on three HDFC Bank executives due to alleged involvement in mis-selling of AT-1 bonds of Credit Suisse to customers at Dubai branch.


Rupee sinks to new low of Rs 93.72 per dollar

Rupee sinks to new low of Rs 93.72 per dollar

In FY26, the rupee has depreciated 8.8% so far, the steepest fall since FY14; decline in March alone is 2.92%. 


HDFC Bank’s reassurance drive as chairman exits, share price crashes

HDFC Bank’s reassurance drive as chairman exits, share price crashes

HDFC Bank interim chairman Keki Mistry makes efforts to reassure investors and stakeholders; abrupt resignation of part-time chairman shakes bank and sends stock prices diving.

A peep into HDFC Bank’s compliance issues

A peep into HDFC Bank’s compliance issues

Part-time chairman Atanu Chakraborty raised concerns over “certain happenings and practices” at HDFC Bank before resigning. Here are some of the notable compliance issues at the bank.