Rupee hosts biggest party in two years on dollar decline

The dollar index, which maps the strength of the dollar relative to a basket of currencies, slid to 103.6. It was just shy of the 110 mark as recently as late January, with safe-haven demand roiling equities across the Emerging Markets, and prompting the most protracted slide in India’s benchmark stock gauges in nearly three […]

RBI allows IndusInd CEO one year extension instead of usual three

The Reserve Bank of India has approved a one-year extension for Sumant Kathpalia as CEO of IndusInd Bank, extending his term until March 23, 2026. Kathpalia, who has over 37 years of experience in the banking sector, has overseen significant growth despite challenges in the microfinance portfolio.

Sebi chief bats for full disclosure by its board members

Buch, who led Sebi for three years, came under attack after the now-defunct Hindenburg Research and the Congress party levelled serious allegations against her around conflict of interest. Buch and Sebi issued statements denying these claims.

Sebi proposes lower application size for ZCZP

In its consultation paper, Sebi has proposed that minimum application size for ZCZP issuance should be reduced to Rs 5,000 or to a much smaller amount of Rs 1,000 so as to enable more retail participation in ZCZP issuances by NPO on SSE.