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RBI Cuts Project Finance Provisioning to 1% from 5% Starting October 2025

Reading time: 2 min • Jun 19, 2025, 05:07 PM (UTC)

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  • RBI slashes asset provisioning requirements for banks from 5...

The Reserve Bank of India just handed out the financial equivalent of a participation trophy to project lenders, slashing asset provisioning requirements from a wallet-crushing 5% down to a much friendlier 1%. The announcement came today, with the new rules kicking in October 1st - giving banks just enough time to practice their happy dance.

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