As we approach the end of 2022, let’s look back at yet another eventful year for India’s financial sector — a year marked by three…
Month: December 2022
Four Years And Four Challenges Of RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
The 87-year-old Indian central bank has seen 25 governors. Benegal Rama Rau had the longest tenure — little over seven-and-a-half years, from July 1, 1949…
The NEW KID Kid On The INFRASTRUCTURE Financing Block
If you watch National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) Managing Director Rajkiran Rai closely, you will find a spring in his steps these…
No Pause In Sight: A 25-BPS Rate Hike In Feb Not Ruled Out
There are no surprises in the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) latest monetary policy, the last for calendar 2022. The repo rate has been raised…
A 35 Basis Points Repo Rate Hike Could Be Par For The Course
Expectations of yet another rate hike next week are a no-brainer. The speculations ahead of the December meeting of the Indian central bank’s rate-setting body,…
Public Credit Registry: What’s That?
The June 6, 2018 monetary policy of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that a Public Credit Registry (PCR) would be set up “in…
Will The DREAM RUN Continue For BANKS?
On November 7, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted: “The continuous efforts of our govt for reducing the NPAs & further strengthening the health of PSBs…