Indian banks significantly increased their overseas presence, reaching 417 subsidiaries in the fiscal year 2022-23, up from 399 in the previous year, according to a recent Reserve Bank of India (RBI) survey. The survey encompasses 14 Indian banks with foreign branches or subsidiaries and 44 foreign banks with a presence in India.
Q: How many subsidiaries did Indian banks have overseas in FY23?
A: Indian banks increased their overseas subsidiaries to 417 in FY23, up from 399 in the previous fiscal year.
Q: What was the impact on foreign banks in India during FY23?
A: The number of branches and employees of foreign banks in India contracted to 774 from 858. Shift in retail business led to a decline in aggregate deposits and credit but increased capital and investments.
Q: What were the key financial trends for foreign banks in India?
A: The consolidated balance sheet of foreign banks in India increased by 5.7% in US dollar terms. The global monetary policy cycle led to a rise in interest income and expenses.
Q: How did Indian banks perform in terms of income and assets ratio?
A: The total income to assets ratio for overseas branches of Indian banks increased to 3.9% in FY23, compared to 1.6% in FY22. However, it remained lower than the 6.9% for foreign banks in India.
Q: Which region generated the highest fee income for Indian banks?
A: Branches of Indian banks in the UAE generated the highest fee income, followed by those in the UK, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
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