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Bad loans in banking sector may rise by Rs 5.5 lakh cr this fiscal, says India Ratings

The rating agency said most sectors are likely to experience varying degrees of revenue contraction due to demand and supply disruptions

22 May 2020 12:28 PM

In this file photo taken steam rises from a coal power plant of global energy supply company Uniper beside a wind turbine. (AFP PHOTO)

Ind-Ra downgrades power sector ratings to negative

Power generation companies will face an elevated counterparty risk due to steep fall in demand

10 Apr 2020 1:36 PM

IndusInd Bank's outlook to negative from stable. (Photo- ANI)

Ind-Ra revises IndusInd Bank's outlook to negative from stable

The agency has also affirmed the short-term issuer rating at A1-plus

06 Apr 2020 11:49 AM

The share of outstanding funds credited to the iron and steel sector to the total fund-based banking credit is about 5 per cent or Rs 2.85 lakh crore.

Steel industry stares at production disruption in 2020: Report

The credit profile of merchant miners and thus non-integrated steel players could come under stress.

21 May 2019 5:13 PM

According to India Ratings and Research, the rise in trade tensions between the US and China could lead the latter to guide its exports towards emerging markets (EMs). (Representational image)

Trade war unlikely to aid Indian exports

In the past, China has showcased such tendency and dumped its products at predatory rates in many markets including India.

18 May 2019 2:46 AM

The ratings agency said that the pricing recovery in FY20 is unlikely to be sufficient to compensate for the revenue loss witnessed in the preceding two years.

Telecom sector may not recover next fiscal: Ind-Ra

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has maintained a negative outlook on the telecommunications services sector for FY20.

25 Jan 2019 12:50 AM

The ratings agency said that the farm loan waivers that have been announced by a number of states recently will adversely impact the combined state government capex spending.

State farm loan waiver to impact growth: Ind-Ra

It pointed out that from the perspective of both capex and endowment of human resources.

28 Dec 2018 12:41 AM

However, the collection of taxes under the GST is encouraging and likely to further improve revenue collection and return filing compliance, it said.

Less deficit pain likely: Ind-Ra

The government has reiterated its commitment to narrow down the fiscal deficit to 3.2 per cent for fiscal 2018.

28 Nov 2017 12:55 AM

Faster land acquisitions, environment clearances and timely funding will be crucial for the completion of Bharatmala project by 2021-22 fiscal, India Ratings said on Monday. (Representational Image)

Completion of Bharatmala needs timely funding, clearances: India Ratings

Under Bharatmala project, over 83,000 km of national highways will be constructed at an estimated investment of Rs 7 lakh crore.

06 Nov 2017 3:26 PM

Private sector capex to be muted till FY20

Stressed corporates would take 10-11 years, says Ind-Ra.

11 Oct 2017 4:02 AM

Eight banks have already taken approval from their respective boards while another five are in the process of seeking the necessary approval to raise fresh capital.

PSBs likely to raise funds via capital markets: Experts

According to an estimate by India Ratings and Research, Indian banks need a total of Rs 3.7 lakh crore between 2017 and 2019 to meet Basel III norms.

22 May 2017 5:54 AM

India Ratings warns that the Indian banking system has a Huge amount of Unrecognised stressed Loans in their accounts .

Rs 2.6 trillion worth loans may turn into NPAs

Infra, power, telecom and realty have highest exposure.

18 May 2017 1:00 AM

The debt service coverage ratio is seen to improve 0.04x across infra sectors in 2017-18. (Photo: Representational Image)

Low interest rate likely to brighten solar sector: Ind-Ra

Ind-Ra observed that the benefit of interest rate reduction will be the least for the annuity sector.

21 Apr 2017 11:23 AM

Market borrowings of the states will increase to Rs 3.7 trillion from the 3.5 trillion in the ongoing fiscal 2016-17.

States' fiscal deficit will rise to 3.3 per cent in 2017-18: Ind-Ra

Aggregate states' GDP to debt ratio will also go up marginally to 24.3 per cent in FY18 from 24 per cent in FY17.

27 Feb 2017 3:03 PM

The agency had retained its negative outlook on mid-sized and smaller PSBs with weak capitalisation.

Ind-Ra reports Rs 91,000 cr for banks to sustain

This includes Rs 20,000 cr residual tranches from govt's capital infusion in public sector banks.

15 Feb 2017 6:02 PM

GST to reduce margins

The logistics & real estate industries could see their profitability indented if the abatement of tax is not continued under the GST regime.

19 Nov 2016 1:16 AM

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