UAE Emerges as Key Source of FCNR Deposits as Indian Banks Tap Gulf NRIs Strong demand from UAE-based Indians drives foreign-currency deposits through GIFT City, while inflows from the US and UK remain subdued
RBI Eases Priority-Lending Rules to Encourage Fresh NRI Deposits Loans backed by eligible new FCNR(B) and NRE deposits will be excluded from banks’ priority-sector lending calculations The Reserve Bank
UAE Emerges as Major Source of FCNR Deposits Despite Operational Hurdles Bankers say regulatory and tax-related issues have slowed potential inflows, even as UAE-based NRIs contribute strongly to India’s foreign currency
RBI Swap Scheme Attracts $36.7 Billion in NRI Dollar Deposits in Less Than Two Months Latest data shows strong overseas Indian response as total foreign currency inflows cross $40 billion The Reserve Bank of India’s
Indian Bond Yields Fall as Lower Oil Prices and Easing Middle East Tensions Boost Sentiment Decline in crude prices lifts demand for government securities as investors monitor global developments and central bank signals Indian government
UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank unveils $1.5 billion financing programme for Indian expatriate forex deposits Initiative aims to boost participation in RBI’s foreign currency deposit scheme and strengthen India’s forex reserves PRAVASISAMWAD.COM First Abu Dhabi
UAE’s Largest Bank Targets $1.5 Billion in NRI Deposits to Boost India Investments Move follows RBI’s special FCNR(B) window as lenders step up efforts to attract overseas Indian savings PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Abu Dhabi’s First
NRI Deposit Inflows Fall Nearly 30% in Early FY27 Despite RBI Support Measures Lower inflows into FCNR(B) and NRE accounts weighed on overall deposits, even as the Reserve Bank introduced measures to attract
US, Singapore-Based NRIs Seek Clarity Over Tax Impact on FCNR Deposit Scheme Concerns over overseas withholding tax rules could influence participation in India’s foreign currency deposit mobilisation drive PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)
UAE Curbs on Indian Banks’ FCNR(B) Drive Trigger Regulatory Talks RBI and Finance Ministry engage with UAE authorities after new rules disrupt efforts to attract NRI foreign-currency deposits PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Indian