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FSDC meet discusses ways for simplification, digitisation of KYC process

Take more steps to curb illegal lending apps: FM

Indian banks' rush for clients set for reckoning after Paytm fiasco

India stunned investors last month by abruptly suspending most activities of the banking affiliate of Paytm, a once high-flying fintech star that had attracted backing from Warren Buffett and SoftBank

Green capital flows into emerging mkts must be bolstered: RBI governor

Vigilant in navigating final stretch of disinflation: Das

RBI Governor asks bank CEOs to maintain vigil around risks build-up

Das also highlighted the issue of high growth in personal loans, which has been an outlier among other categories. He also talked about banks' exposure to non-banking finance companies

No review of action on Paytm Payments Bank: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das

Says the decision was made after a thorough evaluation of its operations

RBI Guv rules out possibility of review in action taken against Paytm PB

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said there was "hardly any room" to review the action taken against Paytm Payments Bank. In a major action against Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), RBI, on January 31, directed it to stop accepting deposits or top-ups in any customer accounts, wallets, FASTTags and other instruments after February 29. Talking to reporters in the national capital on Monday, Das said there was "hardly any room" to review the action taken against Paytm Payments Bank. He also said that RBI takes action against regulated entities only after a comprehensive assessment. While emphasising that RBI is supportive of the fintech sector, Das said it is also committed to protect the interest of customers as well as ensure financial stability. The central bank is expected to soon issue a set of FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) on the Paytm matter.

FM Nirmala Sitharaman addresses Reserve Bank of India board of directors

The Board also reviewed the global and domestic economic situation and outlook, including the challenges posed by geopolitical developments and global financial market volatility

RBI to meet NHAI, NPCI to discuss rescue plan for Paytm PB users: Report

NPCI oversees the United Payments Interface payments, and NHAI operates the FASTag service

Monetary policy: RBI dashes early rate-cut hopes, maintains status quo

RBI says lending rates not hiked enough

Monetary policy: New rules for verification of digital payments on cards

Measures to address frauds in the financial system

RBI policy: Stance in terms of rates, transmission incomplete, says Das

Das had clarified the RBI would try to keep liquidity at a level wherein the overnight call rate, the operating target of the monetary policy, remained around the repo rate

Have to remain vigilant about incoming data and outlook, says RBI

RBI governor Shaktikanta Das responded to a range of issues during the post policy media interaction

A pragmatic policy

Growth prospects are robust domestically. Key drivers on the demand side, household consumption will improve further, while prospects of fixed investment remain bright

RBI MPC: Repo rate kept at 6.5%; Q4FY24 inflation forecast lowered to 5%

RBI policy meet: The RBI MPC has also decided to keep its stance of 'withdrawal of accommodation' unchanged

PPBL crisis: We give enough time to comply with rules, says RBI Governor

Paytm Payments Bank crisis: Das said, 'The RBI is and will continue to encourage and support innovation and technology in the financial sector'

RBI press conference LIVE: It is supervisory action on Paytm, says Guv Das

RBI MPC Meeting Live Updates: RBI's MPC which began on February 6 has concluded today. The Central bank's MPC has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. Catch all updates here

RBI to introduce offline digital rupee transactions soon: Governor Das

Digital rupee users will soon be able to execute transactions in areas with limited internet connectivity as the RBI on Thursday announced that offline capability will be introduced on the Central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project. Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said that programmability-based additional use cases will be introduced as part of the pilot project. RBI launched a pilot of the retail CBDC in December 2022 and achieved the target of having 10 lakh transactions a day in December 2023. It can be noted that other payment platforms, especially the very popular Unified Payments Interface (UPI), already offer offline possibilities. "it is proposed to introduce an offline functionality in CBDC-R (Retail) for enabling transactions in areas with poor or limited internet connectivity," Das said while announcing the bi-monthly monetary policy review. He said multiple offline solutions, which include both proximity and non-proximity based ones, will be tes

RBI holds policy rates, stance unchanged over inflation concerns

'Imperative for monetary policy to actively pursue disinflation to anchor inflation expectations,' says Shaktikanta Das

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%: What should borrowers do?

Home loan rates are already lower compared to 2023 levels where they had started touching 9 per cent. The lowest home loan rates today are in the 8.30 range

RBI MPC today: When, where to watch address of Guv Das and what to expect

RBI monetary policy time: The MPC decision will be announced by Shaktikanta Das at 10 am on Thursday