New rules from India's central bank will make lenders in the booming gold loan market overhaul their underwriting practices and brace for higher near-term costs, S&P Global Ratings said in a note on ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) -India's central bank will release final regulations for gold lending by Monday, with more relaxed norms for small-ticket lending, governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Friday. In ...

Indian households are loading up on destructive debt such as personal, credit card and gold loans, than constructive credit, ...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will ease key provisions in its proposed gold loan framework—raising the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio and exempting small-ticket borrowers from credit ...

The RBI has told banks that loans can only be offered against gold jewellery and bank-issued coins, and not against gold bars, ingots, bullion, etc. What other changes has the RBI proposed, and why? W ...

RBI's revised gold loan guidelines, effective April 2026, raise the LTV ratio for small-ticket loans, boosting gold loan stocks. The move, seen as regulatory relief for NBFCs, is expected to spur ...

Gold loan stocks give a thumbs up to RBI announcement . Following the announcement, the gold loan stocks surged. The share price of IIFL Finance rose 5.4% to an intra-day high of Rs 452.45.