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Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor at Business Standard based in Mumbai, tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on central bank and monetary policy making. He also contributed to Business Standard’s digital offering – The Banking Show – with interviews with business leaders, CEOs, and important policymakers. He anchored panel discussions comprising CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.
Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor at Business Standard based in Mumbai, tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on central bank and monetary policy making. He also contributed to Business Standard’s digital offering – The Banking Show – with interviews with business leaders, CEOs, and important policymakers. He anchored panel discussions comprising CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.
Bank expects to propose CEO names much ahead of June 30 deadline
Rise in stress impacts non-banking finance firm's standalone profit growth
The approach to managing liquidity and communication policy is yet another manifestation of how the central bank has taken a fresh view on the issue
Board to meet on May 23 to decide transferable surplus based on new range
RBI board reviews Economic Capital Framework as part of five-year cycle, with FY25 surplus transfer expected to set a new record amid strong balance sheet gains
As branches shut in the wake of shelling and security concerns post Operation Sindoor, banks are focusing on refilling ATMs to meet the surging demand for cash
Prashant Kumar tells why SMBC has become a strategic investor and the advantages arising from this for Yes Bank
SMBC to gain 20 per cent stake in Yes Bank, becoming its largest shareholder with likely board representation; SBI's stake to reduce post regulatory approval
Neither a single branch was closed, nor was there any business disruption since April 22
RBI's new framework proposes mandatory public consultation, impact analysis, and periodic review for significant regulations, promoting transparency in rule-making
"No prudent resolution applicant would submit a plan if there remains a lingering fear that some state authority might overturn it decades later", says Former IBBI chairperson M S Sahoo
Tariffs are part of the story, but it's really about trade, says Vince
At this point in time, the balance between growth and inflation is clearly tilted towards the need to support growth. RBI's forecast for FY26 growth is 6.5 per cent, Bhattacharya said
This is the second high-profile exit from the bank in 2025
RBI governor says rupee's orderly movement reflects strong macro fundamentals
Kumar says that the impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States (US) is mixed and there is fiscal space to support public expenditure
The MPC decided to cut the policy repo rate by 25 basis points earlier this month, after reducing the rate by a similar magnitude in the February meeting
The report also stated that the liquidity measures undertaken by the central bank since mid-January have helped to maintain orderly conditions in the money market
Effective April 1, 2026, the final norms could help free up lendable resources by almost ₹3 trillion estimates ICRA
RBI Governor also called banks and primary dealers for their active roles to improve liquidity and pricing for participants like cooperative banks, pension and provident funds with smaller deal sizes