AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia’s Banking Reset: New Delhi has formed a panel led by former vigilance chief Suresh Patel to recommend reforms on regulation, capital and digital innovation. The RBI is also demanding stronger cyber controls and details on banks’ AI risks as attacks rise. Credit and Funding: Indian bank credit grew 18.2% year over year to ₹227.4 lakh crore by October 15, outpacing deposits and pushing the loan-to-deposit ratio to 81.6%. Digital Payments: Mastercard is targeting Ethiopia, where only one adult in five transacts digitally; limited card acceptance and a shortage of payment terminals outside Addis Ababa remain hurdles. China’s Banks: Listed lenders reported 7.8% revenue growth and 3.8% higher net profit through September, aided by lower funding costs and investment gains. ICBC’s third-quarter profit rose 10%. Fraud Liability: India’s Supreme Court said banks should compensate digital-fraud victims when they fail due diligence, sharpening pressure on customer protections. Europe’s Central Bank: Christine Lagarde is set to leave the ECB early, opening a contest for one of the world’s most influential banking posts.
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