Category : Banking


Google Pay & Axis Bank Launch UPI Credit Card

Google Pay and Axis Bank launch a new RuPay-powered co-branded credit card, integrating UPI payments with instant rewards and flexible EMI options. Learn more about its features.

Yubi's Digital Mortgage Platform Debuts in UAE

Yubi Group launches its first B2C platform, Yubi Mortgage, in the UAE. This AI-powered digital solution simplifies home loans, connecting borrowers with 25+ lenders for faster, transparent processing. Start your home-buying journey today!

Rupee Jumps 1% as RBI Sells Dollars to Halt Slide

The Indian rupee surged 1% to 90.0963 against the US dollar on December 17 after the RBI aggressively sold dollars around the 91 mark. Analysts say the central bank intervened to counter speculative positions and support the currency. Read more.

RBI Okays HDFC Bank's 9.5% Stake in IndusInd Bank

The Reserve Bank of India has permitted HDFC Bank to acquire up to 9.5% stake in IndusInd Bank. The investment will be made by group companies, not HDFC Bank directly. Read the full details here.

Govt weighs ₹5,000 cr infusion for 3 PSU insurers

The Indian government is considering a fresh capital infusion of up to ₹5,000 crore into three struggling state-owned general insurers to shore up solvency and enable future reforms like consolidation or sale. Read the full analysis.

Singapore's UOB Bank hit by China property downturn

Singapore's United Overseas Bank faces mounting losses from Hong Kong and China real estate loans, booking S$615 million in provisions. Its Greater China exposure under scrutiny as property markets deteriorate.

No More RBI Rate Cuts Expected in Current Cycle

Axis Bank's Neelkanth Mishra forecasts no further RBI rate cuts due to rising inflation. He expects headline inflation to average 4% in FY27, with rates staying 'lower for longer'. Read the full analysis.

PSU Bond Issues Pause as Market Yields Harden

Indian Railway Finance Corp, Power Finance Corp, and Sidbi withdraw bond issuances worth thousands of crores as yields remain high despite RBI's recent rate cut, signaling a disconnect between policy and markets.

UK's FCA Proposes Sweeping Crypto Regulations for 2027

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has launched a consultation on comprehensive crypto rules, covering listings, insider trading, and consumer protection. Feedback deadline is February 12, 2026. Read the details.

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