Banks hike lending rates, loans to get costlier

Jun 01, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 : Leading private sector and government-run lenders including Punjab National Bank, ICICI Bank and mortgage lender HDFC have hiked...

China aiding militarization in African countries through loans

May 09, 2022

Beijing [China], May 9 : The Chinese loans in Africa, which are widely seen as extensions of the country's debt-trap diplomacy are being used...

Despite IMF loans, Pakistani rupee continues to fall

Sep 27, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 : Despite the inflow of International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans, Pakistan's currency continues to fall.

World Bank approves USD 800mn loans to Pakistan

Jun 30, 2021

Washington DC [US], June 30 : The World Bank on Tuesday approved USD 800 million in financing for two programs in Pakistan--the Pakistan Program...

Unable to repay loans, Andhra man attempts suicide

Sep 04, 2020

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 4 : A man from the Chiluvuru village of Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district attempted suicide on video by consuming...

Experts welcome RBI's move to restructure MSME loans

Aug 06, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 6 : Industry experts on Thursday welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) accommodative stance and keep the key repo...