ICICI Bank’s net profit rose 9% to Rs 13,702 crore in March 2026, driven by stable loan growth and a significant drop in provisions. Total advances increased 16%, with strong contributions from business banking and rural portfolios. The bank maintained a healthy net interest margin and stable asset quality.
Gold edges higher on softer oil; US midterm elections in focus
Following a previous surge, gold prices experienced a minor uptick, influenced by declining oil rates and ongoing inflation concerns. Investors are honing in on the