The window to make representations to RBI from all manner of stakeholders ends on November 20
India's central-bank move to pump more cash in the credit market has improved the health of shadow lenders, helping to assuage concerns about their revival prospects
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
Withdrawals capped at Rs 25,000 till Dec 16; finances see steady decline as NPAs mount
The removal of CEO Sunil Gurbaxani has led the private banking system into uncharted waters
The RBI said that in cases where an additional escrow account is being maintained, credit and debit from one escrow account to the other shall also be permitted.
The aim of the facility is to create an eco-system that would "focus on promoting access to financial services and products. This will also promote financial inclusion
The Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) was set up to promote innovation across the financial sector
Central bank keeping yields soft through OMOs, outright bond purchases; coming out of this won't be easy, say experts
RBI's powers under BR Act to decide fate of bank bosses, not Companies Act
With inflation above 7% in Oct for a second straight month, well above RBI's medium term target of 4%, views that India is near the end of the current rate cutting cycle have become more pronounced
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
The central bank study says secondary market volume needs to improve
For months now, inflation has exceeded the central bank's tolerance band and held it back from cutting rates
Improved economic performance, better corporate earnings, and a likely global economic recovery could be the comforting factors for the markets in Samvat 2077
"India has entered a technical recession in the first half of 2020-21 for the first time in its history," the authors wrote. The government is due to publish official statistics Nov. 27
With increasing demand, and contraction in exports, the trade deficit widened to $8.8 billion in October - the highest in the current fiscal year.
The banks don't provide for their bad debts adequately, and take four to five years to provide for them, which creates problems.
The RBI also froze the salary of the SFB's managing director and CEO. This has now been restored at the then existing level.
Talking about incentives to convert into banks and scaling down on network externalities could mean several things