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Gopika Gopakumar

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Gopika is a Senior Assistant editor based in Mumbai, covering banks, shadow banks and Reserve Bank of India for the last seventeen years. She started her career as a Television journalist with CNBC-TV18, before joining Mint. Her expertise lies in breaking exclusive stories.

ARTICLES BY GOPIKA GOPAKUMAR

Sebi’s initiative to extend algo trading to retail investors marks a transformative moment in India’s financial markets. (File Photo: Reuters)

Sebi raises concern over $1.5 bn HDB Financial Services IPO

4 min read . 05:25 AM IST

Bankers say they are unlikely to see many transactions as the rupee is a non-convertible currency. (Photo: AFP)

Mint Primer | The significance of RBI’s plan to take the rupee global

2 min read . 22 Jan 2025

MSMEs account for approximately 40% of India’s exports. (Photo: Mint)

Non-bank lenders form priority sector lenders’ body to plug MSME loan shortfall

3 min read . 19 Jan 2025

Shapoorji Pallonji group had approached PFC for a loan of nearly ₹20,000 crore to refinance its existing debt. The conglomerate has raised a total of nearly ₹32,000 crore from global private credit funds and wealthy high networth individuals (HNIs) over the last 3 years in two tranches via non-convertible debentures (NCDs). (Reuters)

PFC loan backed by 6x loan value: SP Group

3 min read . 17 Jan 2025

The regulator said in its 2021 guidelines that upper-layer NBFCs must be listed within three years of being identified as one. REUTERS (REUTERS)

RBI allows NRIs to open rupee accounts abroad

3 min read . 16 Jan 2025

The interventions in the past few months by the RBI has taken a toll on India's forex reserves, which fell by $70 billion in 14 weeks through 3 January. (PTI)

RBI to continue interventions in forex market, despite tight liquidity

3 min read . 16 Jan 2025

Nalin Negi, BharatPe's chief executive, outlines the company's plans for profitability and an IPO.

Spat over, BharatPe says back on track for profitability and an IPO

3 min read . 15 Jan 2025

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, the State Bank of India’s 27th chairperson, at the bank’s headquarters in Nariman Point, Mumbai. (Sameer Joshi/Mint)

Here’s how new SBI chairman C.S. Setty plans to improve your banking experience

10 min read . 07 Jan 2025

Uday Kotak, former managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank. (Sameer Joshi/Mint)

Competitiveness, not protectionism, is the key to our future: Uday Kotak

11 min read . 06 Jan 2025

In September last year, BharatPe reached a settlement with Grover, ending years of acrimonious legal battles and public disputes between the two parties. (Reuters)

BharatPe begins stake sale process in Unity SFB, appoints Rothschild

3 min read . 03 Jan 2025

MFIN had first introduced tougher norms for MFIs in July last year.

Microfinance self-regulator defers capping lenders per borrower to 1 April

4 min read . 01 Jan 2025

RBI stressed the need for regular compliance audits and IT training, as well as forensic preparedness and business continuity plans to strengthen resilience against technology-related incidents.

Majority of banks spend less than 10% on emerging tech: RBI survey

3 min read . 30 Dec 2024

RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra. (Reuters)

Confident India to drive economic growth in year ahead: RBI governor Malhotra

3 min read . 30 Dec 2024

Services exports in the September quarter rose across all major categories such as computer, business, travel and transportation. (Bloomberg)

Services exports save the day for CAD in September quarter

2 min read . 27 Dec 2024

RBI is also working on issuing final guidelines on the disclosure framework for climate-related financial risks. (Mint)

What RBI has in store for banks and NBFCs next year

3 min read . 26 Dec 2024

During the past ten years, changes in repo rates seem to have made little difference to vegetable price volatility.

Debate over excluding food inflation from monetary policy reaches MPC

5 min read . 25 Dec 2024

Q2 slowdown led analysts to downgrade the FY25 GDP growth forecasts from about 7% to around 6.5%. (Photo: Mint)

India rate-setter sees growth picking up on govt capex in coming quarters

2 min read . 23 Dec 2024

The outcome of the rabi, or winter crop, season is expected to provide clarity on food prices.

RBI’s monetary policy panel divided over timing of rate action

4 min read . 20 Dec 2024

According to RBI, rationalization of CSS can also free up budgetary space to meet state-specific expenditure needs. (Photo: Mint)

RBI flags state sops even as tax revenue grows, spending quality improves

3 min read . 19 Dec 2024

Ashok Hinduja, Chairman, Hinduja Group. (AFP)

Hinduja to close Reliance Capital acquisition by end January

2 min read . 15 Dec 2024