Dubai’s Emirates NBD to acquire 60% of RBL Bank in $3-billion stake sale deal| Business News

Dubai’s Emirates NBD Bank PJSC has agreed to buy 60% stake in RBL Bank Ltd., in what is seen as the biggest foreign investment in India’s financial services sector. RBL Bank’s stake sale to Emirates NBD is seen as the biggest foreign investment in India’s financial services sector. (Livemint) The middle-eastern bank will invest ₹26,853 […]

Revenue up 5%, net profit up 11% as asset quality improves| Business News

HDFC Bank Ltd. saw its topline grow in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal as asset quality improved for India’s largest private lender. While HDFC Bank’s asset quality improved, its provisions jumped 30% year-on-year in July-September 2025. (Reuters) Net profit of the Mumbai-based bank rose 11% over the year-ago period to ₹18,641 crore in […]

India gold reserves top $100 billion on surging bullion prices, forex down| Business News

India’s gold reserves crossed the $100 billion mark for the first time, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest forex reserves data, buoyed by a global gold price rally. The gold’s share in India’s forex reserves has almost doubled over the past decade—from below 7% to nearly 15%. (Bloomberg) RBI’s gold reserves rose by […]

Infosys, Wipro share price show lingering pain for India’s $280-billion IT industry| Business News

How the stocks of Infosys Ltd. and Wipro Ltd. have moved today, a day after their quarterly results, is emblematic of a wider problem afflicting India’s $283-billion IT services industry. A software professional at work. (Unsplash) The Nifty IT index, a gauge of India’s 10 largest IT firms is down 1.9% since bellwether Tata Consultancy […]

How bond laddering can build predictable income for everyday Indians| Business News

In a world where interest rates swing, inflation fluctuates, and equity markets test patience, one investment strategy stands out for its calm and clarity: bond laddering. Once seen as a tool for institutions, it’s now quietly becoming a go-to approach for Indian investors seeking steady income and predictable returns. Bond laddering is helping everyday investors […]