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Punjab National Bank eyes ambitious target to break into world's top 100

Punjab National Bank is setting its sights on breaking into the elite group of the world's top 100 lenders in the near future. With a significant surge in net profit reported last quarter, the bank is optimistic about accelerating credit growth and diversifying its business interests. Plans include launching wealth…

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$17.4 billion flows into FCNR(B) deposits: Which bank offers the best 3-year FCNR(B) FD rate—SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank or Canara Bank?

Foreign currency deposits have seen significant inflows after a new RBI scheme. Canara Bank offers the highest 3-year FCNR(B) USD fixed deposit rate. HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, and ICICI Bank offer a 6% interest rate. These deposits are available in various foreign currencies and offer tax exemptions.

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Punjab National Bank to foray in acquisition finance in third quarter: MD Chandra

Punjab National Bank will begin acquisition finance in the third quarter of this fiscal year. The bank aims to mobilize USD 2.5 billion in FCNR (B) deposits by September. This move diversifies the bank's asset portfolio and attracts foreign currency. PNB reported a significant profit jump for the quarter ended…

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PNB shares jump 7% in 2 days after Q1 earnings. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Punjab National Bank shares have surged in the last two sessions after the PSU lender reported a 214% year-on-year jump in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 5,253 crore, prompting bullish brokerage calls. Net interest income rose 2% to Rs 10,798 crore.

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NRO FD interest rates: Earn up to 6.75%—SBI, HDFC Bank, PNB, ICICI Bank or Axis Bank, which offers the best rate for NRIs?

Non-Resident Indians can park their Indian income in NRO fixed deposits. These deposits offer attractive interest rates, with some banks providing up to 6.75 percent. Banks like Bank of Baroda offer the highest rates on specific tenures. Investors should consider tax implications and Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements. Understanding these factors…

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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday

Indian markets ended lower as escalating Iran-US tensions and rising crude prices weighed on sentiment. Analysts expect geopolitical risks, inflation and central bank actions to remain in focus, while resilient Q1 earnings support selective opportunities. Nifty faces resistance at 24,400 and support near 24,100.

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PNB shares jump 6% as Q1 profit soars 214%, beats Street estimates. What next?

Punjab National Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after the PSU lender reported a 214% YoY jump in Q1FY27 net profit, beating Street estimates. Strong asset quality, lower provisions and improving margins prompted JM Financial to upgrade the stock and Motilal Oswal to reiterate its Buy rating with a higher…

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PNB mobilises $419 million in FCNR(B) deposits, on track to meet $2.5 billion target: Executive Director

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has mobilised around USD 419 million in Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank (FCNR(B)) deposits and remains on track to achieve its USD 2.5 billion target by September 30, despite higher global yields and ongoing negotiations over deposit rates, Executive Director Amit Kumar Srivastava told ANI.

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PNB Q1 Results: Net profit surges 214% YoY to Rs 5,253 crore; NII up 2%

PNB Q1 Results: Sequentially, however, net profit rose marginally by a little over 0.5% QoQ from Rs 5,225 crore reported in the preceding three months.

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FCNR(B) FD interest rates for NRIs: HDFC Bank, SBI, PNB, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank- which offers highest maturity on USD deposits

Government support for FCNR(B) deposits until September 2026 has sparked renewed investor interest. Banks are now offering higher interest rates on these foreign currency accounts. Non-Resident Indians can benefit from avoiding Indian currency depreciation risks.

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NRE FD interest rates up to 6.70%: SBI, HDFC Bank, PNB and more; which bank offers best returns for NRIs

Non-Resident Indians can invest foreign earnings in Indian rupees through NRE fixed deposits. These deposits offer tax-exempt interest and free repatriation of funds abroad.

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Merger of banks does not shield tenant from eviction under Delhi Rent Control Act: SC

The Supreme Court ruled bank mergers do not bypass landlord consent for eviction. Punjab National Bank must vacate premises by January 2027. This decision ends a four-decade legal dispute over property rights. The court emphasized tenant obligations under the Delhi Rent Control Act. Landlord consent remains essential for any transfer…

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PNB shares decline 3% after Q1 business update; global business nears Rs 30 lakh crore

Punjab National Bank's Q1 FY27 business update reveals a robust 12.85% year-on-year surge in global advances, reaching Rs 12.75 lakh crore. Deposits also saw a healthy 8.52% rise. The bank's overall global business crossed Rs 30 lakh crore, marking over a 10% YoY increase. These positive trends are set to…

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Stocks in news: Marico, Adani Enterprises, Tata Motors PV, PB Fintech, PNB

Indian markets saw a second day of gains, with the Nifty reclaiming its 100-day moving average, signaling a bullish trend. Key companies like Marico, Tata Motors PV, and Adani Enterprises are in focus due to strong Q1 updates and fundraising plans. PNB and Bank of India reported significant credit growth,…

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PNB to focus on Retail, Agriculture, MSME advances, CASA deposits to boost profitability: MD Ashok Chandra

Punjab National Bank is set to prioritize retail, agriculture, and MSME lending, alongside boosting low-cost deposits to fuel growth. MD and CEO Ashok Chandra highlighted the bank's strong financial position and commitment to digital expansion and customer service. PNB aims to contribute to India's 'Viksit Bharat' vision by 2047, integrating…

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Highest 1-year FD rates: Where will Rs 5 lakh grow the most in just one year?

Seeking stable returns? Fixed deposits offer a low-risk avenue for your savings. For a Rs 5 lakh investment in a one-year FD, explore top rates from public sector banks, private banks and small finance bank.

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London court orders Nirav Modi to pay Bank of India Rs 100 crore

A London High Court has ordered fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi to pay Bank of India over $10.7 million (approximately Rs 100 crore). The judge found Modi liable under a personal guarantee for a loan to his company, rejecting his defenses. Modi, currently in UK custody for a separate fraud case,…

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CBI conducts searches in Kolkata in PNB fraud cases

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches on Wednesday, at 8 locations in Kolkata, West Bengal, in connection with three separate cases registered against Tantia Construction Ltd., Brahm Alloys Ltd. and Amrit Feeds Ltd.

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Rs 25,000 monthly investment in 5-year RD: Check maturity in SBI, PNB, post office, HDFC Bank and other recurring deposits

Recurring Deposits offer a safe way to build savings with fixed monthly investments. Investors can choose between banks and post offices for their RD accounts. Interest rates vary, with post offices offering a competitive 6.7% for a five-year tenure. Banks also provide attractive rates for similar periods. Maturity amounts depend…

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PNB, Ujjivan raise FCNR deposit rates

Punjab National Bank and Ujjivan Small Finance Bank have raised interest rates on FCNR(B) USD deposits for Non-Resident Indians. This move follows the RBI's announcement of a foreign currency swap window. Bank of Baroda has also introduced a new retail term deposit scheme for resident Indians. These initiatives aim to…

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Nifty Bank surges 700 points to one-month high; HDFC Bank, Yes Bank, PNB, other stocks rise 2%. What lies ahead?

Bank stocks saw a significant jump on Friday, propelling the Nifty Bank index to a one-month peak. This surge followed news of a potential peace deal between the US and Iran. Oil prices declined and the Indian Rupee strengthened, boosting overall market sentiment. Several major bank stocks experienced gains, indicating…

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CBI finds no evidence of corruption in case involving Nirav Modi; transferred to magistrate

A special CBI court in Mumbai transferred a fraud case against Nirav Modi to a magistrate's court. The CBI stated that corruption charges against Punjab National Bank officials could not be proven. The case, involving Rs 321.88 crore, will now proceed against private individuals only.

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Pvt sector reposing faith in economy, capex cycle showing signs of revival: Punjab National Bank CMD Ashok Chandra

Private sector investment is reviving. Companies are borrowing more for expansion and infrastructure. Punjab National Bank (PNB) sanctioned nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in corporate loans last fiscal year. This trend continues, with sanctions expected to exceed Rs 4 lakh crore this year. This indicates growing confidence in the Indian…

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Latest FCNR interest rates: HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, PNB, Central Bank of India, BoB and more

Several Indian banks have updated their Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank FCNR(B) interest rates. This comes after the government announced it would cover hedging costs for new 3 to 5 year FCNR(B) deposits. This initiative benefits Non-Resident Indians and others. Central Bank of India is offering a 6% interest rate on…

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Highest FD interest rates of 5 major banks: SBI, PNB, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda

Despite the RBI maintaining the repo rate at 5.25%, major banks like SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB, and Bank of Baroda are offering competitive fixed deposit interest rates. These attractive rates, particularly for senior citizens, vary across different tenures, with some reaching up to 7.1%.

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