SBI and a group of private banks are poised to receive a tax exemption on ₹13,483 crore income from selling their stake in Yes Bank to SMBC. The Yes Bank Reconstruction Scheme, 2020, exempts banks from capital gains tax on profits from the share sale. This deal marks Japan’s largest bank’s entry into India.
WACR tops repo rate for first time in nearly 2 months
Liquidity in the banking sector has contracted to below ₹5 lakh crore, causing the weighted average call rate to rise to 5.31%. The Reserve Bank