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SBI hikes BPLR by 75 bps

May 15th, 2011 Contributor No comments

State Bank of India took a “large step” to align its deposit and lending rates in the current rising interest rate regime.
India’s largest bank upped its short-term (up to six months) deposits rates by 75 to 225 basis points.
The bank also raised the benchmark rates to which all its lending rates are linked by [...]

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SBI slashes interest rates for agriculture loans

September 3rd, 2009 Contributor No comments

State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday slashed rates for farmers looking for minor irrigation and crop loans. As part of its special drought-relief schemes, the bank has taken this step to support farmers who have been hit by the weak monsoon this year.
SBI has reduced interest rates to 8% in the first year [...]

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