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Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor for Business Standard and is based in Mumbai. He has been tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on the Reserve Bank of India and monetary policy. He has also contributed to Business Standard's digital offering - The Banking Show - with interviews with business leaders, CEOs and key policy makers. He has anchored panel discussions between CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, and the Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.
Manojit Saha is the Banking Editor for Business Standard and is based in Mumbai. He has been tracking the financial sector for over two decades, with a focus on the Reserve Bank of India and monetary policy. He has also contributed to Business Standard's digital offering - The Banking Show - with interviews with business leaders, CEOs and key policy makers. He has anchored panel discussions between CEOs from banking, insurance, NBFCs and fintech industry for the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit, and the Business Standard-IMGC India Mortgage Leadership Conclave, among others.
Feels banks often opt for refinancing rather than resolving the problem, specially with lack of agreement between lenders
Banks are allowed to amortise their loss arising out of a NPA, by selling it to an ARC, over eight quarters
Interview with chairman, LIC
Interview with Chairman and Managing Director, Union Bank of India
Setting up of Bank Boards Bureau, non-official director appointment next in agenda
Interview with Founder, chairman and MD, Bandhan Financial Services
To begin with, 40% of branches to be in unbanked areas, says Ghosh
One of the reasons why private bankers don't head a public sector bank is the lack of autonomy, according to banking industry experts
Reluctant small lenders and headless public sector banks make the task of lender groups difficult
After RBI as well as the banks repeatedly highlighted the importance of the issue, the government has had a change in heart
Govt asks banks to present their requirement for FY16
Given banks' earnings are already under pressure, the key question is if the banks are willing to take the one time hit
Jaitley to meet bank chiefs next Friday; move follows lukewarm response to RBI's 75-bp rate cut since January
Interview with SBI Chairman
Bank of India's Q4 loss acts as wake-up call for govt to fast-track appointments
Interview with Vice-Chairman and CEO, HDFC
Experts say revision in eligibility criteria defeats the purpose of of opening up the vacancies to private sector players
Interview with vice-chairman & MD-designate, IDFC Bank
Interview with Deputy governor, RBI