Indian banks have significantly increased interest rates on foreign currency deposits for Non-Resident Indians, with some hikes reaching 350 basis points. This move follows the Reserve Bank of India's decision to bear hedging costs for longer-term deposits, aiming to attract dollar inflows and support the rupee. Several major lenders have already announced higher rates, with more expected this week.

Banks will now encourage more foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India will cover all hedging costs for these deposits. This move aims to attract significant foreign…

Indian banks anticipate raising up to $40 billion through foreign currency deposits. The Reserve Bank of India is backing a new scheme to attract dollar inflows. This initiative…

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new foreign exchange measures. These include offering special swap facilities to encourage state-owned companies to raise funds abroad.…

The Reserve Bank of India is introducing a dollar-rupee swap facility for banks. This move aims to help state-run firms and lenders hedge their foreign currency borrowings. The…

RBI's decision to bear the hedging cost on FCNR-B deposits and exempt banks from maintaining the cash reserve ratio and statutory liquidity ratio against those deposits would save…

MUMBAI: Reserve Bank of India has opened the dollar tap by taking on the currency risk itself to draw in overseas money, while nudging state-owned borrowers to look abroad for…

(RBI) announced two special US Dollar-Rupee forex swap facilities, one for fresh Foreign Currency Non-Resident (Bank) [FCNR(B)] deposits and another for eligible External…

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new foreign exchange measures. These include special swap facilities to encourage state-owned companies to raise funds abroad. Banks can…

India is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new measures. These aim to bring in more…

About $55-65 billion is expected to flow into the country due to the RBI move to bear the full hedging cost of banks for raising fresh 3- 5-year FCNR (B) deposits and providing a…

The private-sector lender will offer 7% on three-year FCNR(B) deposits, 7.05% on four-year deposits and 7.10% on five-year deposits, a spokesperson for the bank said

Indian banks have significantly increased interest rates on foreign currency deposits for Non-Resident Indians, with some hikes reaching 350 basis points. This move follows the…

Indian banks are significantly increasing rates on foreign-currency deposits to attract overseas residents, testing the central bank's new measures to boost capital inflows and…

FCNR interest rates: The Indian government will now cover hedging costs for fresh 3 to 5-year FCNR(B) deposits until September 30, 2026. This move allows banks to offer higher…

HDFC Bank has raised interest rates on Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits to 6% for tenures of three to five years, effective June 10, 2026.

Short-term Indian government bond yields have dropped to their lowest in three months. This move steepens the yield curve significantly. Expectations are high that banks will…

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…

Indian banks are offering higher interest rates on foreign currency deposits. This move aims to attract money from overseas residents. The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new…

New measures by the RBI and government aim to attract foreign capital. These steps are expected to bring in USD 60-70 billion. This influx will support the Indian rupee. Reforms…

Banks raise FCNR (B) deposit rates to 6-7%, enhancing returns for depositors amid RBI's strategies to attract dollar inflows.