India's banks poised for loan growth boost amid rising profits: S&P Global report
Thursday, 15 May 2025 Indian banks are poised for increased loan growth, fueled by improved profitability and reduced provisions. Major banks like SBI and HDFC Bank reported net income growth, with loan books expanding. Public Sector Banks (PSBs) achieved record profits, reflecting better asset quality and increased shareholder dividends, signaling a robust banking sector.
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