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Thursday, October 2, 2025
TopicBank merger

Topic: Bank merger

Modi govt’s bank bailouts seen distracting focus from growth slump

Efforts to create larger, healthier lenders may be hurt by shift in attention to aligning resources such as personnel, technology & branch networks.

Merger of banks raises more questions than solutions it offers India’s slowing economy

Consolidation of banks reduces competition, raises fears of cartelisation on interest rates and reduces the hope of privatisation.

Modi govt creates bank behemoths but Q1 growth slump dampens the mood

Modi govt is counting on larger and healthier banks to spur fresh credit and revive growth that came in far lower than economists expected.

Modi govt announces mega merger of banks to boost India’s flagging economy

Modi govt decision to merge 10 PSU banks into 4 aims to form fewer, stronger lenders to help boost credit and revive economic growth from a 5-year low.

Dena, Vijaya, Bank of Baroda merger: Raising efficiency or burdening performing banks?

Finance minister Arun Jaitley proposed Monday the merger of Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank. The amalgamation was suggested to increase ‘overall...

Banks’ merger a great move so much better than disastrous DeMo

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More Andhra-style prawn fry for Indian plates? How Naidu’s trying to blunt US tariff hit on aqua exports

Naidu attempts to shield aqua farmers after Trump’s tariff hits the shrimp farming sector in Andhra Pradesh, leading to the cancellation of 50% of the state's exports.

Finnish giant ICEYE to build signature radar microsatellites in India, offers full control to govt

Company builds microsatellites that are smaller, faster, cheaper to produce. ICEYE will develop & launch micro-satellites, hand them over to India, which will have full control & sovereignty.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.