Finance

RBI lowers risk weight on bank finance to NBFC, microfinance loans
A lower risk weight means that lenders need to set aside less funds as a safety net for consumer loans, implying an increase in their lending capacity.

Standard Chartered Bank to open priority centres at 10 cities across India by 2025
Standard Chartered Bank is going to open priority centres in 10 cities across the country by the end of this year to serve high net-worth Indian clients, a senior executive of the lender said here ...

Markets end marginally lower after a day's breather amid foreign fund outflows
Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Tuesday as uninterrupted foreign fund outflows and slowdown in corporate earnings continued to hit investor...

Nifty-50 sees 3rd consecutive quarter of single-digit earnings growth amid market correction- Motilal Oswal
The Nifty-50 index has reported a subdued performance for the third straight quarter, posting a single-digit year-on-year (YoY) growth in profit after tax (PAT), accord...

Hindustan Unilever stock declines nearly 4 pc after earnings disappoint investors
Shares of Hindustan Unilever Ltd declined nearly 4 per cent in the morning trade on Thursday after the FMCG major's December quarter earnings failed to cheer the invest...