HDFC Bank to hawk its Rs 1 trillion builder loan book to avert a crisis

Frustrated in its attempts to drum up deposits to bring down its alarming credit-deposit ratio, the private sector lender is left with no option but to put its legacy loan book on the block. Will it find takers?

25 July, 20249 min
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