
Credit card additions slowdown in 2024, seen moderating as delinquencies rise
Net additions to credit cards slowed down last year due to stricter norms introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Banks became cautious about issuing new cards amid rising delinquencies in their credit card portfolios. 10.1 million new credit cards were added in 2024 on a net basis. However, the monthly rate of card…