Manojit Saha
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Manojit Saha
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.
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Rupee pare gains as custodial banks sold dollars
CAD account gap expected to widen as compared to previous quarter
 "Rupee pare gains as custodial banks sold dollars")
RBI working overtime to meet Rajan's licence deadline
RBI has deployed additional hands to screen the applications which range from business conglomerates to micro-lenders
 "RBI working overtime to meet Rajan's licence deadline")
Now, home loan cashback on RBI's radar
After banning 0% interest rate, central bank could crack down on EMI waiver too
 "Now, home loan cashback on RBI's radar")
Rajan may partially rollback liquidity tightening steps
MSF rate may be cut by 50 bps; LAF borrowing cap hike to 1% seen; OMOs to resume
 "Rajan may partially rollback liquidity tightening steps")
SBI bites the rate bullet, hikes deposit, lending rates
Increases spreads on home, auto loan rates by 30 bps
 "SBI bites the rate bullet, hikes deposit, lending rates")
RBI may raise inflation target
Could scale up its 5% March-end forecast; Rajan may hint at shifting to CPI as inflation anchor
 "RBI may raise inflation target")
Biksham Gujja: The man behind Akula's plan to make a comeback at SKS
Biksham Gujja contributed to major global initiatives such as the World Commission on Dams, World Water Commission and World Water Forum
 "Biksham Gujja: The man behind Akula's plan to make a comeback at SKS")
RBI corrects own mistake but doesn't pardon Videocon's
Confusion galore over new bank licences: One applicant makes entry after 3 months, another seeks to withdraw its withdrawal letter
 "RBI corrects own mistake but doesn't pardon Videocon's")
A tale of two mistakes
RBI admits its own mistake on KC Land but refuses to pardon Videocon's
Rajan may lift capital controls on India Inc
Individuals will have to wait for some more time; RBI may do away with mid-quarter policy reviews
 "Rajan may lift capital controls on India Inc")
Spice bets on clean image, technology to get bank licence
Former Sebi chief Mehta to become chairman; Sees interest from NRI for stake buy
 "Spice bets on clean image, technology to get bank licence")
Subbarao's 5 years: Managing crisis to managing conflict
From dealing with global economic crisis to inflation to rupee depreciation, Subbarao has seen it all
 "Subbarao's 5 years: Managing crisis to managing conflict")
Rupee recovers after RBI intervenes
The central bank reportedly sold dollars via public sector banks
 "Rupee recovers after RBI intervenes")
Rajan's early and tough test on restoring confidence
Not promises but restoring confidence by tough actions could calm markets
FinMin makes first move on FSLRC despite Subbarao's reservations
Proposes to acquire DICGC from RBI, increase capital to Rs 3,000 crore
Bancassurance partnerships which are non-equity based will be completely realigned: Rajesh Relan
Interview with MD & country manager, PNB MetLife India
 "Bancassurance partnerships which are non-equity based will be completely realigned: Rajesh Relan")
Rupee breaches 65/$ despite RBI intervention
Records new closing lows in last five sessions
 "Rupee breaches 65/$ despite RBI intervention")
Rajan wants clarity on new bank licences by January
RBI forms internal panel to screen applications
 "Rajan wants clarity on new bank licences by January")
Caught between RBI-rupee crossfire, banks bleed
Mounting mark to market losses to erode profitability further, NPA problem expected to worsen
 "Caught between RBI-rupee crossfire, banks bleed")
Caught between RBI-rupee cross fire, banks bleed
Mounting MTM losses to erode profitability
 "Caught between RBI-rupee cross fire, banks bleed")