The State Bank of India today reported a 45.6 per cent rise in its January-March 2009 profit at Rs2,742 crore against Rs1,883 crore in the same quarter in the previous year.

Indian banks can tackle asset bubble burst: Dr YV Reddy

09 May 2009

Experts say Dr Reddy's flexible monetary policies prevented an asset build-up in the country, saving it from the global financial crisis

RBI allows banks to make ACU interest payments in euro

08 May 2009

Buffet blasts government ‘stress tests’ on US banks

06 May 2009

Legendary investor Warren Buffett has hit out at the government's "stress tests" of US banks, saying they do not properly assess the industry's health.

Australia leaves interest rates untouched at 3 per cent

06 May 2009

SBI to cut deposit rates by 25 basis points from 4 May

02 May 2009

HK banks urged to take precautions against flu

02 May 2009

Oriental Bank plans expansion in UK, Hong Kong

30 Apr 2009

Citibank cuts prime lending rate by 25 basis points to 14.75 per cent

29 Apr 2009

Canara Bank's Q4 net surges 54 per cent to Rs719 crore

29 Apr 2009

HDFC Bank bags Asian Banker award

29 Apr 2009

Oriental Bank reports Rs196 profit in Q4 2008-09

27 Apr 2009

RBI to issue guidelines for prepaid vouchers

27 Apr 2009

PNB sees scope for 50-100 bps cut in interest rates

23 Apr 2009

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