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Wednesday, July 30, 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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No one should have to choose between a roof and two meals. But India’s migrants do, every day

India’s policymakers need to ensure that labourers, and milk and newspaper delivery workers, do not have to sacrifice food just to keep a roof over their heads.

Govt’s earlier FDI limit of 74% in insurance sector has remained underutilised, Parliament told

In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.

India’s air defence system foiled 1,000 Pakistani drone attacks on 9 May—Modi tells Parliament

New Delhi: India’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 1,000 drones and missiles launched by Pakistan on 9 May during Op Sindoor, Prime Minister...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.