RBI
Bonds rally as RBI raises record Rs20,000 crore
17 Apr 2014
RBI chief Rajan calls for global ‘safety-net’ fund
11 Apr 2014
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan says a global safety net would be a good policy that could help limit the need to build up reserves, offering little credit risk against extreme balance sheet policies of countries
R Gandhi appointed RBI deputy governor
05 Apr 2014
An RBI veteran, R Gandhi has vast experience in various aspects of banking operations, markets, risk monitoring and legal affairs
RBI grants ‘in-principle’ nod for bank licences to IDFC, Bandhan
03 Apr 2014
While Mumbai-based IDFC is classified as an infrastructure finance company, Kolkata-based Bandhan is a microfinance institution
RBI gets EC nod for issuing new bank licences
01 Apr 2014
RBI is all set to give in-principle approval for a few new banks after the Election Commission approved issuing new bank licences
RBI keeps policy rates unchanged
01 Apr 2014
RBI also increased the liquidity provided under 7-day and 14-day repos and decreased the liquidity provided under overnight repos under the LAF
KC Chakrabarty resigns as RBI deputy governor
21 Mar 2014
Chakrabarty, who is under an extended term of office, is likely to take up an overseas assignment
RBI in no hurry to hand out private banking licences: report
19 Mar 2014
Sources said four to five entities, including IDFC and a couple of prominent non-banking financial companies and microfinance institutions might finally get the licence
RBI ups repo rate by 0.25%, but suggests no more hikes likely
28 Jan 2014
The risks of inflation far outweigh the effects of fiscal tightening on a weak economy, according to RBI
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