The Reserve Bank of India has temporarily removed the interest rate ceiling on fresh three- and five-year FCNR-B deposits, effective until September 30, 2026.

Banks may struggle to retain FCNR (B) deposits as NRIs consider premature closures for higher interest rates on new deposits.

Banks are poised to save approximately ₹4,000 crore annually by raising deposits through FCNR(B) accounts, as the RBI covers hedging costs, making them cheaper than domestic fixed…

Canara Bank introduces FCNR(B) Special Deposit Scheme for NRIs, offering up to 6.50% interest on USD deposits with tax benefits.

The Reserve Bank of India has eased interest rate rules for overseas deposits. This allows banks to offer better returns on FCNR(B) and NRE accounts. The changes aim to attract…

The Reserve Bank of India has removed interest rate caps on specific non-resident deposits. This move grants banks more freedom to attract foreign funds. The changes are effective…

The Reserve Bank of India has temporarily removed interest rate ceilings on non-resident deposits, allowing banks to freely mobilize overseas funds until September 30, 2026. This…

To incentivise foreign currency inflows, the Reserve Bank of India will swap fresh dollar term deposits raised until end-September at par. In effect, the RBI will bear the entire…

Sections of the Indian diaspora in the US are facing an income squeeze, which may cloud the prospects of this scheme