The Reserve Bank of India is considering new rules for urban cooperative bank licenses. Credit societies meeting strict financial and operational standards may qualify. This move aims to strengthen the sector. The proposal seeks to reopen licensing after a long pause. Only large, well-managed entities will be considered for conversion. Governance standards will align with commercial banks.
Axis Bank Q3 results: PAT rises 3% YoY to Rs 6,490 crore, NII grows 5%
Axis Bank announced its December quarter results. The bank’s standalone net profit saw a 3% increase, reaching Rs 6,490 crore. Interest income also grew by