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Is enforcement of banking regulations ownership neutral?

Bank of Baroda settled a $600 million dispute with NMC Healthcare administrators, ending a protracted legal battle. This significant payout, wiping out a quarter of its projected profit, raises serious questions about the bank's governance and disclosure practices. The settlement, reached without admitting fault, highlights a perceived leniency in regulatory oversight for state-owned banks compared to private institutions, prompting calls for more equitable enforcement.

6 Jul 2026 12:34 am