IDFC First Bank’s CEO, V Vaidyanathan, reveals stress in the microfinance sector due to multiple adverse events. Despite rising delinquencies, IDFC First fares better than peers. A significant write-off on an infrastructure loan is also highlighted. However, robust deposit growth and overall portfolio health indicate resilience and continued growth prospects.
KSB shares rally 7% after securing Rs 118 crore export order for boiler feed pumps
KSB shares gained 7% after the company secured a $12.4-million export order from Dangote Projects Free Zone Enterprise for 18 boiler feed pump packages.