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State Bank of India Draws Over $1.5 Billion in Offshore Deposits

State Bank of India has so far raised more than 1.5 billion from foreign-currency deposits under a special program launched last month for overseas citizens, people familiar with the matter said.
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Bloomberg
· Jul 8, 2026
State Bank of India Draws Over $1.5 Billion in FX Deposits
State Bank of India has so far raised more than 1.5 billion from foreign-currency deposits under a special facility launched last month for overseas citizens, people familiar with the matter said.
Economic Times
· Jul 12, 2026
FPIs reverse 4-month selling trend with Rs 15,157 cr inflow in Jul
In July, foreign investors turned net buyers of Indian equities following a period of large outflows, prompted by favorable domestic macroeconomic trends and improved global risk sentiment. The Indian debt market also saw a significant influx of foreign investments, attributed to recently modified debt taxation that enhanced its attractiveness. The continuity of these inflows is contingent upon both global developments and the pace of India's economic growth.
NDTV
· Jul 2, 2026
Who Is Pardeep Kumar? IAS Officer Arrested By CBI In IDFC FIRST Bank Scam
he CBI alleged the senior IAS officer diverted Haryana government funds into an unauthorised bank account, leading to a Rs 169 crore loss in the wider Rs 504 crore scam.
OneIndia
· Jul 11, 2026
More Than Just Money: How ₹1,147 Crore Is Changing The Lives Of 33 Lakh Punjab Women
The Punjab government has transferred 1,147 crore directly into the bank accounts of nearly 33 lakh women under the Mukhya Mantri Mawan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana, marking the first large payout under the state’s women-focused cash assistance programme. The amount
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 23, 2026
RBI injects ₹1.41 lakh crore liquidity in banking system via 7-day VRR auction
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India TV News
· Jun 29, 2026
SBI wanted to replace Ram Temple cash-counting staff months before donation theft emerged: Sources
Before the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya came to light, the State Bank of India (SBI) had reportedly raised concerns over the cash-counting staff and recommended their replacement, according to sources.The sources claimed that around three months ago, the bank suspected possible irregularities in the handling of donations collected from the temple's donation boxes. It is learnt that SBI advised that the staff assigned to the cash-counting unit should be removed.
The Economic Times
· Jul 6, 2026
Ram Temple cash trail widens
Ram Temple cash trail widens
TechCabal
· Jun 22, 2026
For every ₦1 Nigerian banks lent consumers, corporates got ₦10
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India Today
· Jul 9, 2026
Ram temple trust blocks Champat Rai, others' VIP pass IDs amid probe
Ram temple trust blocks Champat Rai, others' VIP pass IDs amid probe
Business Today
· Jul 7, 2026
Rajesh Exports case: NFRA begins probe after Sebi flags alleged ₹15.15 lakh crore mismatch
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BERNAMA
· Jun 23, 2026
Business : BNM's International Reserves At US$130.5 Bln As At June 15, 2026
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· Jul 4, 2026
Indian Tourist Reports Alleged Drugging and Theft in Bali
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BOL News
· Jul 8, 2026
End of PRI scheme raises concerns over future of remittances: Malik Bostan
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves risen from US3 billion to around US22 billion. The post End of PRI scheme raises concerns over future of remittances: Malik Bostan appeared first on BOL News.
The Rising Nepal
· Jul 6, 2026
ADB to provide 165 million USD in loan to Nepal
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· Jun 23, 2026
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Interaksyon
· Jul 8, 2026
Philippines gross foreign reserves edge up to $104.8 billion at end-June
MANILA — The Philippines’ gross foreign reserves PHFXR=ECI rose slightly to 104.8 billion at the end of June, from a revised 104 billion a month earlier, the central bank said on Tuesday, citing preliminary data. The latest forex reserves provide a “sufficient” external liquidity buffer equivalent to 6.8 months worth of imports of goods and payments of services and primary income, it said in a statement. —Reporting by [] The post Philippines gross foreign reserves edge up to 104.8 billion at end-June appeared first on Interaksyon.
India News Network
· Jun 23, 2026
Allegations of Financial Misconduct Surround Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust
Ayodhya's Ram Temple trust faces grave allegations of financial irregularities and theft, prompting official investigations and community outrage.
TASS
· Jul 7, 2026
Bank of Russia buys yuan worth $121.57 mln with July 6 settlement
The volume of foreign currency purchases on the domestic market with settlement on July 3 also totaled 121.57 mln
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Related coverage for "State Bank of India Draws Over $1.5 Billion in Offshore Deposits": Bloomberg — State Bank of India Draws Over $1.5 Billion in FX Deposits. Economic Times — FPIs reverse 4-month selling trend with Rs 15,157 cr inflow in Jul . NDTV — Who Is Pardeep Kumar? IAS Officer Arrested By CBI In IDFC FIRST Bank Scam. OneIndia — More Than Just Money: How ₹1,147 Crore Is Changing The Lives Of 33 Lakh Punjab Women. The Hindu BusinessLine — RBI injects ₹1.41 lakh crore liquidity in banking system via 7-day VRR auction. India TV News — SBI wanted to replace Ram Temple cash-counting staff months before donation theft emerged: Sources. The Economic Times — Ram Temple cash trail widens . TechCabal — For every ₦1 Nigerian banks lent consumers, corporates got ₦10 . India Today — Ram temple trust blocks Champat Rai, others' VIP pass IDs amid probe. Business Today — Rajesh Exports case: NFRA begins probe after Sebi flags alleged ₹15.15 lakh crore mismatch. BERNAMA — Business : BNM's International Reserves At US$130.5 Bln As At June 15, 2026. The Bali Times — Indian Tourist Reports Alleged Drugging and Theft in Bali. BOL News — End of PRI scheme raises concerns over future of remittances: Malik Bostan. The Rising Nepal — ADB to provide 165 million USD in loan to Nepal. AMBCrypto — Ondo Finance shifts 150mln tokens – Here’s why traders are watching!. Interaksyon — Philippines gross foreign reserves edge up to $104.8 billion at end-June. India News Network — Allegations of Financial Misconduct Surround Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust. TASS — Bank of Russia buys yuan worth $121.57 mln with July 6 settlement
