Anand Sinha

Expert group on new bank licences to hold meeting on Nov 1

A high-level panel chaired by former RBI Governor Bimal Jalan that will scrutinise applications for new bank licences will hold its first meeting on November 1.

RBI deputy expects bank licence rules 'very soon'

The RBI is expected to issue new bank licence guidelines "very soon", deputy governor Anand Sinha said on Friday.

RBI may allow partial SLR conversion to meet Basel-III

The Reserve Bank today hinted at allowing part of the statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) holdings of banks to be treated as liquid assets under the Basel-III guidelines, which will come into effect next fiscal.

RBI may treat part of SLR as liquidity under Basel 3: Sinha

RBI Deputy Governor Anand Sinha today said the central bank is looking at a move under which a part of banks' statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) holdings can be treated in a way that it complies with liquidity norms under the Basel III capital requirements.

Monetary policy focus should be to tame inflation: RBI

Reserve Bank deputy governor Subir Gokarn today said that monetary policy should be focused on containing inflation as lower prices can support sustained growth in the long term.

Monetary policy is not just inflation targeting: RBI

The scope of monetary policy has expanded beyond inflation targeting to factors like checking financial imbalances, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Anand Sinha today said.

Gopalkrishna, Gandhi in race for RBI Dy Governor Feb 2013

Two senior most executive directors of RBI - G.Gopalakrishna and R Gandhi, are in the race for the post of deputy governor that will fall vacant after the present incumbent Anand Sinha retires in February; 2013. Although RBI has recommended further extension of Sinha, the government is unlikely to accept this.

NPAs not a systemic issue: RBI

Deputy RBI governor Anand Sinha on Tuesday said that the burgeoning non-performing assets in the banking system was not a systemic issue but only a reflection of the economic stress in the domestic and global markets.

Capital raising: Banks biggest test post Basel III norms

Public sector banks will soon need a lot more capital. The RBI estimates they will need as much as Rs 4 lakh crore over the next six years.

Are the worst of bad loans over for banking industry?

Experts join CNBC-TV18's Latha Venkatesh to discuss how banks will tackle with the double whammy of Basel III norms and rising NPAs.

RBI to look into fixed rate loan products

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is planning to set up a committee to look into the issue of facilitating the development of fixed rate loan products in the banking system.

RBI's Sinha allays fears of larger impact of Basel III

Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Anand Sinha today allayed fears that the Basel III implementation will seriously hit the domestic banks.