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Indian Banking: the New Landscape

- Keynote address by Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, at the Mint™s Annual Banking Conference, 2014 in Mumbai on January 31, 2014 Sukumar and Tamal, thank you very much, for this invite. I am happy to note that you and your paper- the Mint, have been focussing on the process of change… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Basel III, Citibank-India, India, Mumbai, Reserve Bank of India, State Bank of India, United States

RBI releases Framework for setting up of Wholly Owned Subsidiaries by Foreign Banks in India

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today released on its website, the framework for setting up of Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS) by foreign banks in India. The policy is released in pursuance of the announcement made in the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy 2013-14 (para 26 - See below). The policy is guided by the… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, foreign direct investment, India, Reserve Bank, Reserve Bank of India, Run batted in, Subsidiary, WOS

National Institute of Bank Management Conclave on Implications of New Bank Licences

(Inaugural address by Shri B. Mahapatra, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at the PG Students™ Conclave on Implications of New Bank Licences at the National Institute of Bank Management, Pune on September 28, 2013) I have great pleasure and privilege in associating myself with the conclave of the Post Graduate Students of National… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Basel III, Government of India, India, National Institute of Bank Management, Pune, Regional Rural Bank, Reserve Bank of India

IMF-World Bank: India – Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision – Detailed Assessment Report

RBI welcomes the comprehensive review of banking regulation and supervision in India done with respect to the highest international standards, by the joint IMF-World Bank team. The Detailed Assessment Report (DAR) recognised that India made considerable progress towards developing a stable financial system through improvements in the legal, regulatory and supervisory framework, which led India to be… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission, Financial Stability and Development Council, India, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, Reserve Bank of India, State Bank of India

RBI releases Discussion Paper on ˜Banking Structure in India – The Way Forward™

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website a Discussion Paper on ˜Banking Structure in India The Way Forward™. The Discussion paper has identified certain building blocks for the reorientation of the banking structure with a view to addressing various issues such as enhancing competition, financing higher growth, providing specialised services and furthering financial… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Business, finance, Financial services, India, Regional Rural Bank, Reserve Bank of India, Run batted in

Productivity Trends in Indian Banking in the Post Reform Period Experience, Issues and Future Challenges

(Special Address by Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the FIBAC 2013 organized by FICCI and IBA at Mumbai on August 13, 2013) Shri K.R. Kamath, Chairman, IBA and CMD, Punjab National Bank; Shri H.S.U. Kamath, CMD, Vijaya Bank; Smt. V.R. Iyer, CMD, Bank of India; Shri R.K. Dubey, CMD,… Read More

Tags: Bank of India, Banking in India, FICCI, India, Mumbai, Punjab National Bank, Reserve Bank of India, Vijaya Bank

Banking Structure in India Looking Ahead by Looking Back

(Speaking notes of Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India, at the FICCI-IBA Annual Banking Conference in Mumbai on August 13, 2013) 1. For the fifth year on a trot, you have given me the privilege of inaugurating this prestigious and influential FICCI-IBA Annual Banking Conference. In my fifth year as Governor of RBI,… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Commercial bank, Duvvuri Subbarao, Financial services, India, Mumbai, Reserve Bank, Reserve Bank of India

Compliance Function in Banks: Back to the basics

(Inaugural address by Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the launch of certificate programmes on Compliance Function and Training on July 12, 2013 in Mumbai) Mr. S.N. Ananthasubramanian, President, Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI);Mr. Allen Pereira, Director, National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM); Dr. R. Bhaskaran, Chief Executive… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Central Bank of India, India, Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Mumbai, National Institute of Bank Management, Punjab National Bank, Reserve Bank of India

RBI releases its monthly Bulletin for July 2013

The Reserve Bank of India today released the July 2013 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes four special articles: (i) International Banking Statistics of India: June, September and December 2012; (ii) Survey on International Trade in Banking Services: 2011-12; (iii) India's Foreign Trade: 2012-13 and (iv) Industrial Outlook Survey: 2012-13. 1. International Banking Statistics of… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, December 2012, Hong Kong, India, Reserve Bank of India, Singapore, United States, United States dollar

Strengthening the Banking Supervision through Risk Based Approach: Laying the Stepping Stones

(Address by Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the Inaugural Session of the Conference of non-Executive directors on the Boards of Commercial Banks, organized by CAFRAL in Mumbai on May 13, 2013) The learned Non-executive directors on the Boards of various commercial banks; Shri A.K. Garg, CGM, CAFRAL; colleagues from… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Committee, Financial services, India, Mumbai, Regulatory risk differentiation, Reserve Bank, Reserve Bank of India

Indian Financial Markets: Fuelling the Growth of the Indian Economy

(Address delivered by Shri. Harun R Khan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the inaugural session of the conference on Indian Financial Markets: Fuelling the Growth of the Indian Economy organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry at the ADB Annual Conference on May 4, 2013 at Greater NOIDA, Delhi NCR) 1. Dr. Arvind… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Chandrajit Banerjee, Confederation of Indian Industry, Economy of India, India, March 2013, Reserve Bank of India, Statutory Liquidity Ratio

Indian Rural Banking Sector: Big Challenges and the Road Ahead

(Speech delivered by Dr Deepali Pant Joshi, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India at MITE Mangalore on May 04, 2013) Respected Dr. Thingalaya, Former CMD Syndicate Bank, Dr. G. L. Easwara Prasad, Principal, Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering, senior bankers and dear students. I am extremely delighted to be amongst you in this prestigious… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Financial inclusion, India, Indian Bank, Priority Sector Lending, rbi, Regional Rural Bank, Reserve Bank of India

Survey on International Trade in Banking Services: 2011-12

The Reserve Bank of India today released, on its website, the data related to the results of Survey on International Trade in Banking Services: 2011-12. The data compiled are based on an annual survey which is intended to provide information on International trade in banking services (ITBS) for India in respect of the branches/subsidiaries of Indian banks… Read More

Tags: Banking in India, Financial services, Hong Kong, India, International trade, Reserve Bank of India, Sri Lanka, United States