Indians sent $2.59 billion abroad in March 2026 via the Liberalised Remittance Scheme. This marked a 10.9% increase from the previous month. Travel spending saw a seasonal dip. However, investments in equity and debt surged significantly. Deposits abroad also showed a strong recovery. Remittances for education moderated after a peak in January.
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q1 profit jumps 35% on strong income growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank reported a 35% year-on-year rise in June quarter net profit to Rs 412 crore, driven by higher income and net interest income.