Why Kotak Mahindra Bank is in a hurry to swallow IDBI

As growth flatlines, acquisition of the government-controlled lender may be the only way out for the Uday Kotak-promoted bank to stay relevant.

17 November, 20258 min
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Why Kotak Mahindra Bank is in a hurry to swallow IDBI

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