Federal Bank Says Deposit Growth Is Top Issue for Indian Lenders

  • More household savings are going into deposit alternatives
  • Credit growth may slow if deposits cannot be boosted
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Deposit growth is the Indian banking sector’s biggest challenge as customers choose from an increasingly diverse range of investment alternatives, according to Shalini Warrier, retail business head at Federal Bank Ltd.