Indian finance markets are witnessing dynamic shifts as multiple undercurrents converge. One key development: 200 banks are preparing to migrate their online presence to an exclusive domain, “bank.in,” by October 31, 2025—a move mandated by the Reserve Bank of India aimed at strengthening cybersecurity, simplifying domain trust, and reducing phishing. The Times of India The Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) is overseeing the transition, which notably involves the top 20 banks covering over 80% of banking traffic.
Simultaneously, experts are listing public sector banks (PSUs) as outperforming private lenders, citing stronger balance sheets and resilience in the current macroeconomic environment. The Economic Times Yet, challenges abound: non-performing assets, regulatory pressures, and global interest rate volatility continue to loom. The Economic Times In markets, IT and fintech stocks are also in focus, as analysts balance technology optimism with caution about margin erosion and disruption risk.
The finance sector now sits at a crossroads of innovation and regulation, where digital transformation is essential—but must be tempered by risk management, trust, and governance.
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