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Of Crypts, Currencies and Cryptocurrencies – Raja Dey

Bitcoins come from the fascinating world of Cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies are an open source digital currently that are based on computer codes, created digitally, by a community of people that anyone can join, known as miners of that currency. Miners, just by using an internet connected device which can be any smart phone or computer are …

Bandhan Bank commences operations in India with 501 branches

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurates the bank in Kolkata   Kolkata, August 23, 2015: Shri Arun Jaitley, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, today inaugurated India’s newest bank, Bandhan Bank Ltd, at the Science City Auditorium in Kolkata, at a function attended by regulators, policy makers and luminaries …

Spillovers from Unconventional Monetary Policy—Lessons for Emerging Markets: Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

Reserve Bank of India, March 17, 2015 As Prepared for Delivery Introduction Good afternoon, Ladies and Gentlemen. Governor Rajan, thank you for your generous introduction, and for inviting me to speak before this distinguished audience today. It is indeed a privilege to share the stage with Dr. Rajan, one of the world’s most highly regarded financial …

Only 67million mobiles linked to bank accounts in India: Huge Opportunity for Mobile Financial Services- (FIPS Forum)

25th January, 2014: Mumbai played host to the second FIPS conference, hosted by Prof. Rajanish Dass of Catallyst Constellations and Santanu Sengupta Convenor FIPS Forum. Earlier in Oct 2013, the first global conference on Financial Inclusion & Payment Systems (FIPS) had been inaugurated by Dr C Rangarajan, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, Government …

Is There a New Normal for Inflation?Dr. D. Subbarao, Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Committing to anchor inflationary expectations, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said price stability was essential to help investors and consumers make informed choices and contribute to growth. “Key to our collective national aspiration for sustained high economic growth is low and steady inflation,” RBI Governor D Subbarao said while addressing a meeting of …