{
  "id": 16929825,
  "title": "Dhanlaxmi Bank records ₹48.55 crore net profit in Q2 of FY27",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/dhanlaxmi-bank-records-48-55-crore-net-profit-in-q2-of-fy27",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T16:55:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/dhanlaxmi-bank-records-4855-crore-net-profit-in-q2-of-fy27/article71632079.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dhanlaxmi Bank reported a net profit of ₹48.55 crore for the second quarter of FY 2026-27, up from ₹23.20 crore in the same period last year. Operating profit rose to ₹69.82 crore, compared to ₹28.19 crore in FY 2025-26. Total business grew by 21.07% to ₹36,499 crore as of September 30, 2026, while total deposits expanded by 20.15% to ₹20,551 crore. CASA deposits increased by 9.01% to ₹5,769 crore. Ajith Kumar K.K., the bank's Managing Director and CEO, attributed the strong performance to the bank's strategy and focus on sustainable growth.",
  "summary": "Operating profit for the period was ₹69.82 crore against profit of ₹28.19 crore for the same period of FY 2025-26",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/alrayan-bank-reports-net-profit-of-qr978mn-in-9m-2026",
        "published": "2026-10-27T21:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}