Banks in India to See Capital Decline Over 2 Years Without Fresh Infusion: Moody's
4 years ago

Banks in India to See Capital Decline Over 2 Years Without Fresh Infusion: Moody's

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New Delhi: Moody's Investors Service on Monday said the bank capital will moderately fall in emerging Asia over the next two years, with India seeing larger capital decline without further infusion. In a report, Moody's said the uncertain trajectory of asset quality is one of the biggest threats for emerging market banks, as operating conditions remain challenging amid the current COVID pandemic. Capital will moderately fall in emerging Asia over the next two years, and banks in India and Sri Lanka will post larger capital declines without public or private injections," Moody's said. "Profit growth will be modest because of low-interest rate and subdued lending, but lower loan volumes should aid capital," Moody's Managing Director Celina Vansetti-Hutchins said in the 'Emerging Markets Financial Institutions Outlook' report.. Read all the Latest News, Breaking News and Coronavirus News here

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1 year, 11 months ago

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Live Mint  

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The Hindu  

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3 years, 10 months ago

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News 18  

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India's Public Sector Banks Will Need Rs 2.1 Trillion Over Next 2 Yrs to Plug Covid-19 Damages: Moody's

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Public sector banks will need external capital of up to Rs 2.1 trillion over the next two years and the most likely source to plug this shortfall will be government support, Moody's Investors Service said on Friday. According to Moody's, the sharp slowdown in India's economic growth, exacerbated by the virus outbreak, will hurt the asset quality of public sector …

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