BoB partners with IIFCL to boost infra financing
Bank of Baroda  (BoB) on Wednesday announced the signing of a pact with India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL) to facilitate joint lending and loan syndication for a wide range of infrastructure projects.

Big banks vs Anil Ambani: BOB, IDBI, IOB challenge stay on fraud proceedings intiated against industrialist
Bank of Baroda, IDBI Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and audit firm BDO India LLP have moved the Bombay High Court to challenge an interim order given to businessman Anil Ambani last month, according to a Bar and Bench report. Earlier, a single-judge bench had stopped the lenders from acting against Ambani’s bank accounts based on a forensic audit report prepared in 2020. The banks and the audit firm have now appealed against that order.

In a luxury-focussed card market, BOBCARD bets on health and insurance
Mumbai : As most credit card issuers chase premium experiences and luxury rewards to drive higher spending, BOBCARD is betting on healthcare, wellness and insurance-led benefits to carve a niche for itself.

BOBCARD betting on premium customers as unsecured stress rises
BOBCARD is recalibrating its credit card portfolio towards relatively premium and lower-risk customers as stress builds in smaller-ticket unsecured lending, said managing director and CEO Ravindra Rai, signalling a clear shift in strategy amid tighter regulatory oversight and a more cautious industry environment.

Liquidation of overseas JV: BoB, IoB and UBoI collectively receive $73.4 million
Mumbai: Bank of Baroda (BoB), Indian Overseas Bank (IoB) and Union Bank of India (UBoI) have received $29.39 million, $25.71 million and $18.36 million, respectively, from the liquidator towards the interim distribution of capital repatriation on account of Member’s Voluntary Liquidation (MVL) of India International Bank (Malaysia) Bhd (IIBMB).

HDFC, BoB raise $1.5 billion from overseas loan market

BoB underwrites $500 million forex loan facility to ONGC unit

As US Fed ends year with another rate cut, BoB Economist predict RBI to settle at 5% in CY26
 

SBI, BoB get RBI nod to set up fraud detection platform
The company ‘Indian Digital Payment Intelligence Corporation’ (IDPIC) will be established as a Section 8 company (a special type of non-profit organisation) under the Companies Act, 2013. It is being set up to detect and prevent fraudulent digital transactions in public sector banks.

Banks cut home loan rates after RBI policy: HDFC Bank, PNB, BoB lead — find out your EMI savings
Home loan EMIs seem to be further easing after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on December 5 cut its repo rate by another 25 basis points (bps) to 5.25%. Cumulatively, the central bank has slashed the key rate at which it lends to commercial banks in India by 125 bps in 2025.

BoB, Bank of India cut repo-linked interest rate after RBI’s policy rate cut, others to follow suit
New Delhi: Hours after the RBI slashed key policy rate, state-owned lenders, Bank of Baroda (BoB) and Bank of India, on Friday announced an interest rate cut on loans linked to repo rate by 25 basis points, a move expected to be followed by other lenders too. Bank of India reduced Repo Based Lending Rate (RBLR) to 8.10 per cent from 8.35 per cent effective Friday, Bank of India said in a regulatory filing.

Foreign holding in SBI, BoB, 3 more PSBs down, govt says no plan to raise the limit
New Delhi: Shareholding by foreign investors in five out of 12 public sector banks (PSBs), including SBI and Bank of Baroda, has come down at the end of FY25, data presented by the Finance Ministry in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday showed. The Ministry clarified that there is no plan to raise the threshold. Also, it reiterated that there is no plan for merger of public sector banks currently. “No Sir,” the Minister of State in Finance Ministry, Pankaj Chaudhary, said in a written reply when asked whether the government has proposed raising the FDI limit in PSBs to 49 per cent. He also informed that the FDI limit in PSBs and private sector banks are 20 per cent and 74 per cent respectively. In case of private sector banks, up to 49 per cent of FDI is through the automatic route and beyond that the government route is applicable.

Only 26% of IPO funds going to capex, BoB Study reveals

India's FY26 retail inflation expected at 2.4-2.5%; likely to undershoot RBI's 2.6% target: BoB report
 

SEBI is forcing a nifty bank shake-up: Are PNB and BoB the new ‘must-owns’?
Investors are increasingly broadening their exposure to bank stocks beyond the leading four private sector banks and the largest PSU Bank, State Bank of India (SBI).

BoB and IIFL Finance enter into co-ending partnership for gold loans
Mumbai: Bank of Baroda (BoB) and IIFL Finance have entered into a co-lending partnership to offer gold loans. The loans will primarily target underserved and unbanked customer segments across semi-urban and rural India. The collaboration aims to provide small borrowers with faster, easier, and more affordable credit for agricultural and allied activities, per a joint BoB and IIFL statement.

BoB introduces person-to-person eRUPI vouchers for secure digital gifting
Mumbai: Bank of Baroda (BoB) on Monday launched eRUPI Person-to-Person (P2P) digital gifting feature on its bob इ Pay UPI app. Powered by National Payments Corporation of India’s (NPCI) e-RUPI platform, the Bank said this industry-first offering enables customers to gift personalised, purpose-specific, prepaid digital vouchers to family, friends, or other beneficiaries. This feature is interoperable across UPI platforms.

Prices may cool down soon as tax cuts take effect; Inflation expected at 3.1% in FY26: BoB report
New Delhi: Prices of everyday goods and services could start to come down in the coming days, as recent cuts in indirect taxes by the government begin to show their effect, according to a report by Bank of Baroda (BoB).

GST cuts will boost consumption by Rs 1 lakh crore in FY26, inflation to decline by 40 bps: BoB

BoB to PNB: Banks act to ensure uninterrupted services in flood-hit Punjab
In light of the floods in Punjab, banks including state-owned Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank and Central Bank of India have issued advisories to their branches to ensure continuity of operations and minimise disruption to customer services, senior banking officials said. According to the officials, branches have been directed to keep ATMs sufficiently stocked with cash and, wherever necessary, relocate operations to safer locations. Banks are also ensuring that digital banking channels and customer help desks remain fully functional round the clock.

BoB joins SBI and BOI in classifying Reliance Communications as fraud account

GST rate cuts to lift India's GDP by 0.2-0.3% in FY26; stronger push forecasted in FY27: BoB economist
Source Credit: ANI, The Tribune
 

Bank of Baroda launches 'bob Digi Udyam' digital financing scheme for MSEs
New Delhi: State-owned Bank of Baroda (BoB) on Tuesday announced the launch of bob Digi Udyam – a digital, collateral-free lending platform offering Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) quick access to working capital loans above ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh.

Rate cuts by RBI ease corporate debt burden, sectoral gains uneven: BoB Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India's decision to lower interest rates has led to a marked decline in borrowing costs for companies, thereby boosting debt serviceability across several sectors, according to a report by the Bank of Baroda (BoB). However, the report also noted that the benefits have not been evenly distributed, with a few key industries disproportionately influencing the overall trend.

BOB Card eyes top five spot by 2027
BOB Card, the Bank of Baroda subsidiary, is betting on digital onboarding, co-branded partnerships, and Bharat-centric expansion. Ravindra Rai M, managing director and CEO, tells Mahesh Nayak that he wants to double the number of card issuances over the next two years and move from its current position of number 9 to among the top five credit card players in the industry.

Excerpts: 

BoB slashes car and mortgage loan rates

SBI hikes home loan interest rates: Check what Canara Bank, PNB, BoB and other banks are offering
The country’s largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has raised interest rates on home loans for new borrowers from the beginning of August 2025, according to a report by ‘The Economic Times’. The decision was taken ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) MPC meet, which was held from August 4-6. The repo rate remained unchanged at 5.55% after the monetary policy meeting.

SBI hikes home loan interest rates: Check what Canara Bank, PNB, BoB and other banks are offering
The country’s largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has raised interest rates on home loans for new borrowers from the beginning of August 2025, according to a report by ‘The Economic Times’. The decision was taken ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) MPC meet, which was held from August 4-6. The repo rate remained unchanged at 5.55% after the monetary policy meeting.

Bank of Baroda launches global UPI features on bob इ Pay app
BoB upgrades its UPI app with international functionalities
The Hindu Business Line

Bank of Baroda announces major enhancement to UPI app bob e-Pay, introduces three international features
State-owned Bank of Baroda, on Monday, 11 August 2025, announced its new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) application, the ‘bob इ Pay’ or the ‘bob e-Pay’ app, to provide seamless, secure, and real-time cross-border digital payments to its users, according to a press release.

Bank of Baroda aims to help users carry out international transactions through three key features: UPI Global Acceptance, Foreign Inward Remittance, and UPI Services for Non-Resident India (NRIs) and Indians travelling abroad.

Bank of Baroda launches digital foreign exchange platform bob FxOne for instant transactions