 "Manojit Saha")
Manojit Saha
Manojit Saha
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.
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YES Bank board says no to Shagun Kapur Gogia
Bank's board met on Thursday afternoon after the High Court directed bank to advance its board and consider Gogia's appointment
 "YES Bank board says no to Shagun Kapur Gogia")
India Post needs to become a corporate for banking foray
A government-run entity cannot come under RBI purview
 "India Post needs to become a corporate for banking foray")
Now, you can't use credit card to buy gold jewellery on EMIs
Banks asked not to convert purchases into instalments; Cards not to be accepted for sale of gold coins
 "Now, you can't use credit card to buy gold jewellery on EMIs")
India Inc making a beeline for banking
Reliance Capital has roped in Japanese investors for banking foray
 "India Inc making a beeline for banking")
Is the rupee still overvalued?
Nomura said the rupee was still 17.6 per cent overvalued
 "Is the rupee still overvalued?")
Stopping rupee slide, the Subbarao way
RBI released Jan - March CAD figures, which was better than anticipated, before market hours and two trading sessions ahead of schedule
 "Stopping rupee slide, the Subbarao way")
Private banks mull exit from gold coin business
Reliance Capital stops gold loan, gold coin sale
 "Private banks mull exit from gold coin business")
Rupee closes at record low of 58.77 a dollar
Outcome of US Fed meet on quantitative easing eyed
 "Rupee closes at record low of 58.77 a dollar")
Action heats up for new bank licence
Religare promoters to cut stake to meet norms; IDFC board gives go ahead
 "Action heats up for new bank licence")
A weak rupee holds RBI from cutting key rate
Future cuts to depend on durable receding of inflation; Wait for lower EMI gets longer
 "A weak rupee holds RBI from cutting key rate")
Bond yields soften on lower than expected trade gap
May go up as RBI stays hawkish which likely to dent banks' trading profit
 "Bond yields soften on lower than expected trade gap")
No rate cut to harden bond yields; rupee may weaken
The street also of the view that RBI may again flag CAD as a concern on Monday due to which rupee may weaken next week
 "No rate cut to harden bond yields; rupee may weaken")
Govt interviews 2 candidates for SBI managing director post
Selection crucial, as one of them likely to head bank after Chaudhuri retires in September
 "Govt interviews 2 candidates for SBI managing director post")
Irda makes way for product approvals in one week
Insurance regulator has till now cleared 50 products under the new guidelines
 "Irda makes way for product approvals in one week")
India Inc's excessive reliance on forex borrowing risky: RBI
Indian companies' foreign borrowings have gone up sharply due to availability of funds at cheap rates
 "India Inc's excessive reliance on forex borrowing risky: RBI")
Rupee hits record low, makes it difficult for RBI to cut rate
In toay's opening trade the partially convertible rupee was at 58.35 per dollar, a life low
 "Rupee hits record low, makes it difficult for RBI to cut rate")
Banks mull recast of Rs 4,000 crore Winsome debt
PNB, Canara Bank, had opened letters of credit to winsome Diamonds and Jewellery for the purchase of gold; however, after the firm failed to pay the bullion lenders, the aforementioned invoked the LCs
 "Banks mull recast of Rs 4,000 crore Winsome debt")
RBI to give new licensees more time to set up banks
Clarification today; application deadline may be extended but no leeway on priority-sector targets
 "RBI to give new licensees more time to set up banks")
Single base rate has rigidity: S S Mundra
Interview with Chairman & Managing Director, Bank of Baroda
 "Single base rate has rigidity: S S Mundra")
RBI wants stricter norms for gold import firms
The central banks had said gold import by banks will only be restricted to consignment basis to meet genuine needs of exporters
 "RBI wants stricter norms for gold import firms")