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RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance
Business

RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance

RBI governor warns of rate hikes as inflation spreads beyond food and fuel

The Hindu – Business
RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance
Banking RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance
Banking

RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance

RBI MPC flags widening inflationary pressures; two members oppose hawkish stance The Hindu

The Hindu
RBI: Ensure 'Shubh Labh' in Financial Institutions' Balance Sheets
Banking RBI: Ensure 'Shubh Labh' in Financial Institutions' Balance Sheets
Banking

RBI: Ensure 'Shubh Labh' in Financial Institutions' Balance Sheets

RBI: Ensure 'Shubh Labh' in Financial Institutions' Balance Sheets Rediff

Rediff
Jio IPO subscription hits 3.16x on Day 1; offer open till October 23
Markets

Jio IPO subscription hits 3.16x on Day 1; offer open till October 23

The Rs 30,213-crore initial public offering (IPO) achieved full subscription in just 100 minutes after opening on Wednesday, setting a record for the fastest subscription of a mega IPO in India. By 5 pm, investors had bid for 62.36 crore shares, with the total value of bids reaching approximately Rs 69,800 crore, exch…

Times of India – Business
One test, five markets: What do Australia’s student visa changes mean for South Asian recruitment?
Finance One test, five markets: What do Australia’s student visa changes mean for South Asian recruitment?
Finance

One test, five markets: What do Australia’s student visa changes mean for South Asian recruitment?

One test, five markets: What do Australia’s student visa changes mean for South Asian recruitment? ICEF Monitor

ICEF Monitor
The future of banking: Digital trend ‘will only accelerate’ with Gen Z
Banking The future of banking: Digital trend ‘will only accelerate’ with Gen Z
Banking

The future of banking: Digital trend ‘will only accelerate’ with Gen Z

The future of banking: Digital trend ‘will only accelerate’ with Gen Z CNN

CNN
SBI data leak raises fraud risks as bank probes exposure of customer records
Banking SBI data leak raises fraud risks as bank probes exposure of customer records
Banking

SBI data leak raises fraud risks as bank probes exposure of customer records

SBI data leak raises fraud risks as bank probes exposure of customer records Livemint

Livemint
RBI imposes restrictions on Puducherry Co-op Urban Bank, caps withdrawals
Banking RBI imposes restrictions on Puducherry Co-op Urban Bank, caps withdrawals
Banking

RBI imposes restrictions on Puducherry Co-op Urban Bank, caps withdrawals

RBI imposes restrictions on Puducherry Co-op Urban Bank, caps withdrawals The Economic Times

The Economic Times

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Qatar Financial Centre and QNB Group Sign MoU to Ease Banking Access and Support Capital Markets Growth
Banking Qatar Financial Centre and QNB Group Sign MoU to Ease Banking Access and Support Capital Markets Growth
Banking

Qatar Financial Centre and QNB Group Sign MoU to Ease Banking Access and Support Capital Markets Growth

Qatar Financial Centre and QNB Group Sign MoU to Ease Banking Access and Support Capital Markets Growth IndexBox

IndexBox
How can cities unlock climate finance and scale proven climate solutions?
Finance How can cities unlock climate finance and scale proven climate solutions?
Finance

How can cities unlock climate finance and scale proven climate solutions?

How can cities unlock climate finance and scale proven climate solutions? World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum
Navratri sees retail sales of 11.23 lakh vehicles led by 2Ws, PVs
Business Navratri sees retail sales of 11.23 lakh vehicles led by 2Ws, PVs
Business

Navratri sees retail sales of 11.23 lakh vehicles led by 2Ws, PVs

Council news desk is preparing the full on-site briefing for this update.

The Hindu – Business
Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Plc - Net Asset Value(s)
Finance Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Plc - Net Asset Value(s)
Finance

Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Plc - Net Asset Value(s)

Ashoka WhiteOak Emerging Markets Trust Plc - Net Asset Value(s) Yahoo Finance UK

Yahoo Finance UK
IMF calls for rupee flexibility as RBI steps up defence amid oil price pressures, foreign outflows
Banking IMF calls for rupee flexibility as RBI steps up defence amid oil price pressures, foreign outflows
Banking

IMF calls for rupee flexibility as RBI steps up defence amid oil price pressures, foreign outflows

IMF calls for rupee flexibility as RBI steps up defence amid oil price pressures, foreign outflows The Tribune

The Tribune
Euro to Indian rupee rate under RBI scrutiny and IMF pressure: EUR/INR remains under pressure
Banking Euro to Indian rupee rate under RBI scrutiny and IMF pressure: EUR/INR remains under pressure
Banking

Euro to Indian rupee rate under RBI scrutiny and IMF pressure: EUR/INR remains under pressure

Euro to Indian rupee rate under RBI scrutiny and IMF pressure: EUR/INR remains under pressure Traders Union

Traders Union
CAPITAL MARITIME FINANCE CORP. (CMFC): τιμές μετοχής
Finance CAPITAL MARITIME FINANCE CORP. (CMFC): τιμές μετοχής
Finance

CAPITAL MARITIME FINANCE CORP. (CMFC): τιμές μετοχής

CAPITAL MARITIME FINANCE CORP. (CMFC): τιμές μετοχής Capital.gr

Capital.gr
December MPC meet: A 50 bps repo hike vs 25 bps hike with a wider LAF corridor? SBI Research on two RBI options
Banking December MPC meet: A 50 bps repo hike vs 25 bps hike with a wider LAF corridor? SBI Research on two RBI options
Banking

December MPC meet: A 50 bps repo hike vs 25 bps hike with a wider LAF corridor? SBI Research on two RBI options

December MPC meet: A 50 bps repo hike vs 25 bps hike with a wider LAF corridor? SBI Research on two RBI options Business Today

Business Today
Mahindra Finance Q2 FY27 slides: 55% profit surge, AI push By Investing.com
Finance Mahindra Finance Q2 FY27 slides: 55% profit surge, AI push By Investing.com
Finance

Mahindra Finance Q2 FY27 slides: 55% profit surge, AI push By Investing.com

Mahindra Finance Q2 FY27 slides: 55% profit surge, AI push By Investing.com Investing.com India

Investing.com India
Iran war impact: Indian Oil plans to reduce Middle East crude purchases under annual deals in FY28
Markets

Iran war impact: Indian Oil plans to reduce Middle East crude purchases under annual deals in FY28

Indian Oil Corporation is expected to cut back on crude oil purchases from Middle Eastern suppliers. This decision comes as the Iran war disrupts shipments and increases transportation costs significantly. Refiners in India have traditionally relied on Middle Eastern oil but are now exploring alternative suppliers. Th…

Times of India – Business
SBI Confirms Data Loss, Says 3.75 Lakh Records Exposed on Dark Web
Banking SBI Confirms Data Loss, Says 3.75 Lakh Records Exposed on Dark Web
Banking

SBI Confirms Data Loss, Says 3.75 Lakh Records Exposed on Dark Web

SBI Confirms Data Loss, Says 3.75 Lakh Records Exposed on Dark Web Clarion India

Clarion India
RBI MPC Minutes: Governor Sanjay Malhotra ties future hikes to growth-inflation outlook — here is what he said
Banking RBI MPC Minutes: Governor Sanjay Malhotra ties future hikes to growth-inflation outlook — here is what he said
Banking

RBI MPC Minutes: Governor Sanjay Malhotra ties future hikes to growth-inflation outlook — here is what he said

RBI MPC Minutes: Governor Sanjay Malhotra ties future hikes to growth-inflation outlook — here is what he said Livemint

Livemint
Essar Ports bags ₹2,276-crore Tuna Tekra terminal project in Gujarat
Business

Essar Ports bags ₹2,276-crore Tuna Tekra terminal project in Gujarat

New terminal at Kandla to handle 18.33 million tonnes of cargo annually.

The Hindu – Business
Datos Insights Unveils 2026 Impact Award Winners for Commercial Banking and Payments
Banking Datos Insights Unveils 2026 Impact Award Winners for Commercial Banking and Payments
Banking

Datos Insights Unveils 2026 Impact Award Winners for Commercial Banking and Payments

Datos Insights Unveils 2026 Impact Award Winners for Commercial Banking and Payments FF News

FF News
RBI Restricts Puducherry Bank: ₹5,000 Withdrawal Cap
Banking RBI Restricts Puducherry Bank: ₹5,000 Withdrawal Cap
Banking

RBI Restricts Puducherry Bank: ₹5,000 Withdrawal Cap

RBI Restricts Puducherry Bank: ₹5,000 Withdrawal Cap Rediff

Rediff
RBL Bank Eyes Broking, MF Foray; Expands Capital Markets
Finance RBL Bank Eyes Broking, MF Foray; Expands Capital Markets
Finance

RBL Bank Eyes Broking, MF Foray; Expands Capital Markets

RBL Bank Eyes Broking, MF Foray; Expands Capital Markets Rediff

Rediff
RBI MPC Minutes Signal More Rate Hikes Possible, But Panel Split on Tightening Pace
Banking RBI MPC Minutes Signal More Rate Hikes Possible, But Panel Split on Tightening Pace
Banking

RBI MPC Minutes Signal More Rate Hikes Possible, But Panel Split on Tightening Pace

RBI MPC Minutes Signal More Rate Hikes Possible, But Panel Split on Tightening Pace IndexBox

IndexBox
Mural raises $28m to power FinTechs and agentic finance
Finance Mural raises $28m to power FinTechs and agentic finance
Finance

Mural raises $28m to power FinTechs and agentic finance

Mural raises $28m to power FinTechs and agentic finance FinTech Global

FinTech Global
From launch to scale: UKPI at Open Banking Expo and Regulator Day
Banking From launch to scale: UKPI at Open Banking Expo and Regulator Day
Banking

From launch to scale: UKPI at Open Banking Expo and Regulator Day

From launch to scale: UKPI at Open Banking Expo and Regulator Day Open Banking Expo

Open Banking Expo
Bajaj Finance shares fall 4% as NBFC flags rise in overdue gold loans -
Finance Bajaj Finance shares fall 4% as NBFC flags rise in overdue gold loans -
Finance

Bajaj Finance shares fall 4% as NBFC flags rise in overdue gold loans -

Bajaj Finance shares fall 4% as NBFC flags rise in overdue gold loans - India IPO

India IPO
FIIs and DIIs turn net buyers, but broader markets extend losses
Finance FIIs and DIIs turn net buyers, but broader markets extend losses
Finance

FIIs and DIIs turn net buyers, but broader markets extend losses

FIIs and DIIs turn net buyers, but broader markets extend losses CNBC TV18

CNBC TV18
RBI MPC minutes reveal two members opposed the shift from neutral stance to calibrated tightening in October's meeting
Banking RBI MPC minutes reveal two members opposed the shift from neutral stance to calibrated tightening in October's meeting
Banking

RBI MPC minutes reveal two members opposed the shift from neutral stance to calibrated tightening in October's meeting

RBI MPC minutes reveal two members opposed the shift from neutral stance to calibrated tightening in October's meeting Livemint

Livemint
Jio Platforms IPO: SBI Focused Fund leads mutual fund anchor allotments at ₹315 crore
Banking Jio Platforms IPO: SBI Focused Fund leads mutual fund anchor allotments at ₹315 crore
Banking

Jio Platforms IPO: SBI Focused Fund leads mutual fund anchor allotments at ₹315 crore

Jio Platforms IPO: SBI Focused Fund leads mutual fund anchor allotments at ₹315 crore Business Today

Business Today
Not every friction in finance is inefficiency, says RBI DG Swaminathan
Banking Not every friction in finance is inefficiency, says RBI DG Swaminathan
Banking

Not every friction in finance is inefficiency, says RBI DG Swaminathan

Not every friction in finance is inefficiency, says RBI DG Swaminathan Business Standard

Business Standard
Fineco CEO: In-House Tech Crucial as AI Use Rises in Digital Banking
Banking Fineco CEO: In-House Tech Crucial as AI Use Rises in Digital Banking
Banking

Fineco CEO: In-House Tech Crucial as AI Use Rises in Digital Banking

Fineco CEO: In-House Tech Crucial as AI Use Rises in Digital Banking Global Banking & Finance Review

Global Banking & Finance Review
Core industrial growth hits historic high of 7.9% in September 2026
Business

Core industrial growth hits historic high of 7.9% in September 2026

This is the highest growth rate recorded by the Index of Core Industries since the new data series began in April 2024; growth driven by 13-month high in coal, robust growth in refinery products, iron ore

The Hindu – Business
Higher inflation, price pressure spillover led to RBI hiking rate: MPC minutes
Banking Higher inflation, price pressure spillover led to RBI hiking rate: MPC minutes
Banking

Higher inflation, price pressure spillover led to RBI hiking rate: MPC minutes

Higher inflation, price pressure spillover led to RBI hiking rate: MPC minutes OrissaPOST

OrissaPOST
Finance Ministry Launches Nationwide Financial Inclusion Campaign at Panchayat, ULB Levels
Finance Finance Ministry Launches Nationwide Financial Inclusion Campaign at Panchayat, ULB Levels
Finance

Finance Ministry Launches Nationwide Financial Inclusion Campaign at Panchayat, ULB Levels

Finance Ministry Launches Nationwide Financial Inclusion Campaign at Panchayat, ULB Levels News On AIR

News On AIR
Mahindra Finance Q2 net profit surges 55% to Rs 882 crore on volumes, lower credit cost
Finance Mahindra Finance Q2 net profit surges 55% to Rs 882 crore on volumes, lower credit cost
Finance

Mahindra Finance Q2 net profit surges 55% to Rs 882 crore on volumes, lower credit cost

Mahindra Finance Q2 net profit surges 55% to Rs 882 crore on volumes, lower credit cost The Economic Times

The Economic Times
The Anti-Vulture Playbook: Why Two Women In Finance Refused To Fight For Table Scraps – Or Steal The House
Finance The Anti-Vulture Playbook: Why Two Women In Finance Refused To Fight For Table Scraps – Or Steal The House
Finance

The Anti-Vulture Playbook: Why Two Women In Finance Refused To Fight For Table Scraps – Or Steal The House

The Anti-Vulture Playbook: Why Two Women In Finance Refused To Fight For Table Scraps – Or Steal The House Forbes

Forbes
EBay Cuts 1,100 Jobs to Pivot Toward High-Growth Markets
Finance EBay Cuts 1,100 Jobs to Pivot Toward High-Growth Markets
Finance

EBay Cuts 1,100 Jobs to Pivot Toward High-Growth Markets

EBay Cuts 1,100 Jobs to Pivot Toward High-Growth Markets PYMNTS.com

PYMNTS.com
RBI's ₹50k cr overnight VRR auction attracts nearly 2-fold bids
Banking RBI's ₹50k cr overnight VRR auction attracts nearly 2-fold bids
Banking

RBI's ₹50k cr overnight VRR auction attracts nearly 2-fold bids

RBI's ₹50k cr overnight VRR auction attracts nearly 2-fold bids BusinessLine

BusinessLine
RBI minutes point to more rate hikes as inflation risks broaden
Banking RBI minutes point to more rate hikes as inflation risks broaden
Banking

RBI minutes point to more rate hikes as inflation risks broaden

RBI minutes point to more rate hikes as inflation risks broaden Livemint

Livemint
RBI to auction overnight VRR worth ₹50,000 crore on October 22
Banking RBI to auction overnight VRR worth ₹50,000 crore on October 22
Banking

RBI to auction overnight VRR worth ₹50,000 crore on October 22

RBI to auction overnight VRR worth ₹50,000 crore on October 22 Traders Union

Traders Union
IIFL Finance schedules debt investor call for October 27, 2026
Finance IIFL Finance schedules debt investor call for October 27, 2026
Finance

IIFL Finance schedules debt investor call for October 27, 2026

IIFL Finance schedules debt investor call for October 27, 2026 scanx.trade

scanx.trade
Board effectiveness review: What should Britain’s banking boards actually change?
Banking Board effectiveness review: What should Britain’s banking boards actually change?
Banking

Board effectiveness review: What should Britain’s banking boards actually change?

Board effectiveness review: What should Britain’s banking boards actually change? Retail Banker International

Retail Banker International