The Reserve Bank of India has released new draft rules. Banks can now hold specific non-financial assets only to recover bad loans. These assets must be sold within seven years. Selling them back to borrowers is prohibited. This aims for transparency and better recovery. The rules are open for public comment until May 26.
Why US stocks are rising: Nasdaq hits record after weaker jobs data cools rate-hike bets; Nike shares drop on forecast
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