Banks breathe easy as RBI goes soft on provisioning, LCR rules

Bankers are relieved with Malhotra’s emphasis on a consultative approach with minimum disruption to the financial system. With the expected increase in provision costs and tighter regulations for project finance now on the back burner, lenders can focus on business growth over the next one year, bankers said.

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