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ఏప్రి 30, 2003
Monetary and Credit Policy for the year 2003-04
Presentation (Powerpoint) by Shri Rakesh Mohan Deputy Governor Reserve Bank of India
Dr. Rakesh Mohan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Presentation (Powerpoint) by Shri Rakesh Mohan Deputy Governor Reserve Bank of India
ఫిబ్ర 01, 2003
Bonds & Derivatives - The Road Ahead
Ladies & Gentlemen,At the outset, let me express my gratitude to FIMMDA and PDAI for giving me an opportunity to give valedictory address to this prestigious annual conference. The role of FIMMDA/PDAI has become increasingly important in the development of the fixed income market in India. FIMMDA has played a pivotal role in the documentation of repos, CPs & CDs, finalizing the daily / annual valuation methodology for fixed income securities / derivatives. RBI
Shri Mohammad Tahir, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
Ladies & Gentlemen,At the outset, let me express my gratitude to FIMMDA and PDAI for giving me an opportunity to give valedictory address to this prestigious annual conference. The role of FIMMDA/PDAI has become increasingly important in the development of the fixed income market in India. FIMMDA has played a pivotal role in the documentation of repos, CPs & CDs, finalizing the daily / annual valuation methodology for fixed income securities / derivatives. RBI
జన 07, 2003
Management Challenges in Banking*
IntroductionIt gives me great pleasure in participating in the Annual Day function of NIBM where I have spent two years as a student of BMP in 1980s. NIBM has been playing a vital role in providing a platform to bankers and at times to Regulators also for exchange of views and thoughts to meet the emerging requirements of banking sector. Recent developments have underscored the urgency to sensitise the banking industry on emerging issues and quickly adapt to the chang
Shri. G.P. Muniappan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
IntroductionIt gives me great pleasure in participating in the Annual Day function of NIBM where I have spent two years as a student of BMP in 1980s. NIBM has been playing a vital role in providing a platform to bankers and at times to Regulators also for exchange of views and thoughts to meet the emerging requirements of banking sector. Recent developments have underscored the urgency to sensitise the banking industry on emerging issues and quickly adapt to the chang
డిసెం 29, 2002
Transforming Indian Banking: In Search of a Better Tomorrow
The significant transformation of the banking industry in India is clearly evident from the changes that have occurred in the financial markets, institutions and products. While deregulation has opened up new vistas for banks to augment revenues, it has entailed greater competition and consequently greater risks. Cross-border flows and entry of new products, particularly derivative instruments, have impacted significantly on the domestic banking sector, forcing banks
Dr. Rakesh Mohan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The significant transformation of the banking industry in India is clearly evident from the changes that have occurred in the financial markets, institutions and products. While deregulation has opened up new vistas for banks to augment revenues, it has entailed greater competition and consequently greater risks. Cross-border flows and entry of new products, particularly derivative instruments, have impacted significantly on the domestic banking sector, forcing banks
డిసెం 28, 2002
Inaugural Session on Technical Session I - Reorienting Structure
Introduction It gives me great pleasure to address this gathering of professionals from the financial sector. I have been impressed by the arrangements which have been made for the conduct of the program, and hope that the proceedings will also match the organisation in grandeur. I have had the opportunity to go through the papers which are being presented at this session and I am very happy to note that they are of a high quality and raise very pertinent issues. In f
Shri. G.P. Muniappan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Introduction It gives me great pleasure to address this gathering of professionals from the financial sector. I have been impressed by the arrangements which have been made for the conduct of the program, and hope that the proceedings will also match the organisation in grandeur. I have had the opportunity to go through the papers which are being presented at this session and I am very happy to note that they are of a high quality and raise very pertinent issues. In f
డిసెం 28, 2002
Re-Engineering Operations in Banking System
Banking has traditionally remained a protected industry in many emerging economies. However, a combination of developments has compelled banks to change the old ways of doing business. These include, among others, technological advancements, disintermediation pressures arising from a liberalized marketplace, increased emphasis on shareholders’ value and macroeconomic pressures and banking crises in 1990s. As a consequence of these developments, the dividing line betwe
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Banking has traditionally remained a protected industry in many emerging economies. However, a combination of developments has compelled banks to change the old ways of doing business. These include, among others, technological advancements, disintermediation pressures arising from a liberalized marketplace, increased emphasis on shareholders’ value and macroeconomic pressures and banking crises in 1990s. As a consequence of these developments, the dividing line betwe
డిసెం 27, 2002
Strengthening Indian Banking and Finance: Progress and Prospects
The Bank Economists’ Conference has become an important annual event for constructive interactions and informed debate on the state of our financial system. The theme chosen for this year, "Indian Banking: Managing Transformation", provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the ground that has been covered in transforming Indian banking into a vibrant, sound and a well-functioning system, and to chart out a plan for the future. I am happy to be here with you agai
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The Bank Economists’ Conference has become an important annual event for constructive interactions and informed debate on the state of our financial system. The theme chosen for this year, "Indian Banking: Managing Transformation", provides an excellent opportunity to reflect on the ground that has been covered in transforming Indian banking into a vibrant, sound and a well-functioning system, and to chart out a plan for the future. I am happy to be here with you agai
అక్టో 29, 2002
Distribution of Notes and Coins in India
Presentation (Powerpoint) by Shri Vepa Kamesam at Currency Conference 2002, Honolulu, Hawaii
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Presentation (Powerpoint) by Shri Vepa Kamesam at Currency Conference 2002, Honolulu, Hawaii
అక్టో 18, 2002
Development of Bond Market in India
IntroductionBond markets link issuers, i.e., governments, state owned institutions, local bodies and corporates having financing needs, with investors having investible surplus. An efficient bond market is one where the requirements of both issuers and investors are met effectively at a price (interest rates) determined competitively, and where price adjustment to new information is seamless. For this purpose, the basic pre-requisites are: stable macro-economic enviro
Shri Mohammad Tahir, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
IntroductionBond markets link issuers, i.e., governments, state owned institutions, local bodies and corporates having financing needs, with investors having investible surplus. An efficient bond market is one where the requirements of both issuers and investors are met effectively at a price (interest rates) determined competitively, and where price adjustment to new information is seamless. For this purpose, the basic pre-requisites are: stable macro-economic enviro
సెప్టెం 28, 2002
Key Note Address at the Assembly of the Forex Dealers' Association of India at Bangalore on September 28, 2002 delivered by Smt K.J.Udeshi, Executive Director, RBI
Mr.Pravin Gupta, Chairman, Forex Association of India, Mr Tyagarajan, General Secretary, other dignitaries present here, ladies and gentlemen,It is indeed a great pleasure to be amidst you all this evening. This is my first participation in the Forex Assembly. The first thing however that came to my mind when Mr Gupta approached me is that, thankfully there could not be a more opportune time for my first visit when all is apparently well with the forex market world an
Smt. K.J. Udeshi, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
Mr.Pravin Gupta, Chairman, Forex Association of India, Mr Tyagarajan, General Secretary, other dignitaries present here, ladies and gentlemen,It is indeed a great pleasure to be amidst you all this evening. This is my first participation in the Forex Assembly. The first thing however that came to my mind when Mr Gupta approached me is that, thankfully there could not be a more opportune time for my first visit when all is apparently well with the forex market world an
సెప్టెం 11, 2002
Governance and Regulation of Financial Services
I. Introduction to the theme and the speakersThe theme for this session is a very broad one, encompassing the entire framework of regulation. However, it is very relevant in today’s times given the focus on the regulation and supervision of the institutions in the financial sector. This focus has emerged in the context of the large number of financial sector crises and bank failures, which have plagued almost all the economies in the world over the last two decades. T
Shri. G.P. Muniappan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I. Introduction to the theme and the speakersThe theme for this session is a very broad one, encompassing the entire framework of regulation. However, it is very relevant in today’s times given the focus on the regulation and supervision of the institutions in the financial sector. This focus has emerged in the context of the large number of financial sector crises and bank failures, which have plagued almost all the economies in the world over the last two decades. T
సెప్టెం 03, 2002
Managing Public Debt - Issues and Challenges
I thank the ASSOCHAM for inviting me at the Valedictory session of the Seminar on Managing Public Debt.During the course of Seminar, various aspects of Managing Public Debt have been discussed. Many suggestions have been made by the speakers. I am sure these suggestions will be sent to Government for consideration.Practically, all aspects of Debt Management have been discussed in the Seminar. I would, therefore, be supplementing to what has already been said.Role of R
Shri Mohammad Tahir, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
I thank the ASSOCHAM for inviting me at the Valedictory session of the Seminar on Managing Public Debt.During the course of Seminar, various aspects of Managing Public Debt have been discussed. Many suggestions have been made by the speakers. I am sure these suggestions will be sent to Government for consideration.Practically, all aspects of Debt Management have been discussed in the Seminar. I would, therefore, be supplementing to what has already been said.Role of R
ఆగ 31, 2002
Challenges Before The Indian Banking Industry
I am honoured to speak at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Banks' Association. The Indian Banks' Association started as a voluntary service Organisation in 1946 has played a very important and pivotal role for more than 50 years in the banking industry and has made commendable efforts as a facilitator in ensuring an efficient and sound banking system which is committed to excellence in operations and customer service. The Association strives to meet the d
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am honoured to speak at the 55th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Banks' Association. The Indian Banks' Association started as a voluntary service Organisation in 1946 has played a very important and pivotal role for more than 50 years in the banking industry and has made commendable efforts as a facilitator in ensuring an efficient and sound banking system which is committed to excellence in operations and customer service. The Association strives to meet the d
ఆగ 30, 2002
Seminar on Banking Reforms and Strategies1
The first phase of banking sector reforms initiated in pursuance of the recommendations of the Committee on Financial Sector Reforms provided the necessary platform to the banking sector to operate on the basis of operational flexibility and functional autonomy, thereby enhancing efficiency, productivity and profitability. Keeping in view the major changes that took place in the macro economic environment and policy and institutional developments in the interim period
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The first phase of banking sector reforms initiated in pursuance of the recommendations of the Committee on Financial Sector Reforms provided the necessary platform to the banking sector to operate on the basis of operational flexibility and functional autonomy, thereby enhancing efficiency, productivity and profitability. Keeping in view the major changes that took place in the macro economic environment and policy and institutional developments in the interim period
జులై 26, 2002
A Decade after 1991: New Challenges Facing the Indian Economy
I feel deeply honoured to have been invited to deliver the 28 th Frank Moraes Memorial Lecture this evening. I feel particularly honoured, but also humbled, when I look at the list of the very distinguished predecessors who have delivered this lecture. Frank Moraes was among the pioneers of independent Indian journalism. As editor of the Indian Express he set new standards in journalism in terms of both probity and quality of writing. I know that successive generation
Dr. Rakesh Mohan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I feel deeply honoured to have been invited to deliver the 28 th Frank Moraes Memorial Lecture this evening. I feel particularly honoured, but also humbled, when I look at the list of the very distinguished predecessors who have delivered this lecture. Frank Moraes was among the pioneers of independent Indian journalism. As editor of the Indian Express he set new standards in journalism in terms of both probity and quality of writing. I know that successive generation
జులై 08, 2002
Bank of England’s Seminar on International Financial Architecture
Today’s topic is a very large one and the time available to us is relatively short. To make the maximum use of the time available to me, I will make four broad points rather than deal with any specific issues relating to the international financial architecture. These, we can deal with later in the seminar during the question/answer period. The First point that I want to make is that we need to recognize that the period of the 90s, despite many gains, has seen many mo
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Today’s topic is a very large one and the time available to us is relatively short. To make the maximum use of the time available to me, I will make four broad points rather than deal with any specific issues relating to the international financial architecture. These, we can deal with later in the seminar during the question/answer period. The First point that I want to make is that we need to recognize that the period of the 90s, despite many gains, has seen many mo
జులై 05, 2002
Co-Operative Banks in India : Strengthening through Corporate Governance
by Vepa Kamesam Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India 1I deem it a privilege to have been invited to address this gathering on a topic of tremendous relevance, focus and significance in today’s context. Needless to say, for the co-operative banks in India these are transitional times. Never before has the need for restoring customer confidence in the co-operative sector been felt so much. Never before has the issue of good governance in the co-operative banks assumed
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
by Vepa Kamesam Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India 1I deem it a privilege to have been invited to address this gathering on a topic of tremendous relevance, focus and significance in today’s context. Needless to say, for the co-operative banks in India these are transitional times. Never before has the need for restoring customer confidence in the co-operative sector been felt so much. Never before has the issue of good governance in the co-operative banks assumed
మే 10, 2002
India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves : Policy, Status and Issues
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am thankful to the National Council of Applied Economic Research, (NCAER) and in particular, to Dr. Suman Bery, for giving me this opportunity to make a presentation on the foreign exchange reserves. There are several reasons for speaking on this subject before this august gathering in the capital. First, the subject is receiving renewed global interest among policy makers and academicians against the backdrop of increasing globalization of
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am thankful to the National Council of Applied Economic Research, (NCAER) and in particular, to Dr. Suman Bery, for giving me this opportunity to make a presentation on the foreign exchange reserves. There are several reasons for speaking on this subject before this august gathering in the capital. First, the subject is receiving renewed global interest among policy makers and academicians against the backdrop of increasing globalization of
ఏప్రి 22, 2002
List of Articles / Speeches Published in Reserve Bank of India Bulletin [1947-2001]
I - Articles 1. Money, prices, money supply, monetary trends, policies and credit 2. Various Aspects of Banking (including Co-operative Banking) 3. Finances of the Union and State Governments, Public Debts, etc. 4. Foreign Trade, International Finance and Balance of Payments 5. National Income, Savings, Investment and Financial Flows 6. Agricultural Production, Finance and other Aspects of Agriculture (including Co-operation) 7. Industry: Production, Finance and Relat
I - Articles 1. Money, prices, money supply, monetary trends, policies and credit 2. Various Aspects of Banking (including Co-operative Banking) 3. Finances of the Union and State Governments, Public Debts, etc. 4. Foreign Trade, International Finance and Balance of Payments 5. National Income, Savings, Investment and Financial Flows 6. Agricultural Production, Finance and other Aspects of Agriculture (including Co-operation) 7. Industry: Production, Finance and Relat
ఏప్రి 19, 2002
Monetary and Financial Sector Reforms in India: A Practitioner's Perspective
Draft for Discussion For Private Circulation The objectives of this paper are to review the monetary and financial sector reforms in India, identify the emerging issues and explore the prospects for further reform. The first part is devoted to a brief background on the need for reforms taken up in 1991-92. The second part is devoted to the institutional aspects of the reform. Issues relating to ownership, competition and regulation in the financial sector as a whole,
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Draft for Discussion For Private Circulation The objectives of this paper are to review the monetary and financial sector reforms in India, identify the emerging issues and explore the prospects for further reform. The first part is devoted to a brief background on the need for reforms taken up in 1991-92. The second part is devoted to the institutional aspects of the reform. Issues relating to ownership, competition and regulation in the financial sector as a whole,
ఏప్రి 18, 2002
Public Sector Banks and the Governance Challenge: Indian Experience
The objective of this paper is to detail the Indian experience in meeting the governance challenge with special reference to public sector banks (PSBs) or State-owned banks as they are described in some countries. The paper sets out the historical context of the Indian experience since the governance challenge is significantly related to the background in which state ownership emerged. This will be followed by an account of the pre-reform status encompassing the polic
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The objective of this paper is to detail the Indian experience in meeting the governance challenge with special reference to public sector banks (PSBs) or State-owned banks as they are described in some countries. The paper sets out the historical context of the Indian experience since the governance challenge is significantly related to the background in which state ownership emerged. This will be followed by an account of the pre-reform status encompassing the polic
ఏప్రి 03, 2002
Economic Reforms and Evolving Role of RBI as Banker to the Governments
Mr. Chairman, Mrs. Usha Sahajpal and friends, I am thankful to the organizers for inviting me to the Silver Jubilee Year of founding of Accounts Organisation and I recognize it as a reflection of the close cooperation and understanding that have evolved between Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a banker to Government of India and its Accounts organisation. The title of the address refers to being banker to governments simply because RBI is a banker not only to the Centra
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman, Mrs. Usha Sahajpal and friends, I am thankful to the organizers for inviting me to the Silver Jubilee Year of founding of Accounts Organisation and I recognize it as a reflection of the close cooperation and understanding that have evolved between Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as a banker to Government of India and its Accounts organisation. The title of the address refers to being banker to governments simply because RBI is a banker not only to the Centra
ఏప్రి 01, 2002
The NPA Overhang - Magnitude, Solutions, Legal Reforms
IntroductionI have readily accepted the invitation of CII for an interaction on NPAs so that the central bank can convey its concerns to those who can offer right solutions to this vexing problem and at the same time hear their view points for possible mitigation role by the central bank and government. I am thus really grateful to have been given an opportunity to talk on a subject of great interest to all who have assembled here.In fact, the problem of non performin
Shri. G.P. Muniappan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
IntroductionI have readily accepted the invitation of CII for an interaction on NPAs so that the central bank can convey its concerns to those who can offer right solutions to this vexing problem and at the same time hear their view points for possible mitigation role by the central bank and government. I am thus really grateful to have been given an opportunity to talk on a subject of great interest to all who have assembled here.In fact, the problem of non performin
మార్చి 21, 2002
Evolving Role of Gold – Recent Trends and Future Direction
Mr. Chairman, Mr. Tarapore, Distinguished visitors and friends,I am thankful to the World Gold Council (WGC) for inviting me to participate in this meeting on the future direction of the gold market. This is the third conference of WGC, with which I am being associated and I do notice that all of these are held in New Delhi. It shows that though Mumbai is the financial capital and a major centre for gold market in India, the directions of gold policy have been and wil
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman, Mr. Tarapore, Distinguished visitors and friends,I am thankful to the World Gold Council (WGC) for inviting me to participate in this meeting on the future direction of the gold market. This is the third conference of WGC, with which I am being associated and I do notice that all of these are held in New Delhi. It shows that though Mumbai is the financial capital and a major centre for gold market in India, the directions of gold policy have been and wil
మార్చి 11, 2002
Developing Bond Markets in Emerging Economies : Issues and Indian Experience
Governor Dr. Tarisa Watanagase, Dean, Yoshitomi, Dr. Nachiket Mor, Mr. Joshi & friends, It gives me great pleasure to deliver the keynote address at the Asian Bond Conference organised jointly by the Thai Bond Dealing Centre (Thai BDC), Fixed Income Money Market Dealers Association of India (FIMMDA) and Primary Dealers Association of India (PDAI). It is a matter of significance that some of the major self-regulatory organisations (SROs) in the debt markets of Asia
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Governor Dr. Tarisa Watanagase, Dean, Yoshitomi, Dr. Nachiket Mor, Mr. Joshi & friends, It gives me great pleasure to deliver the keynote address at the Asian Bond Conference organised jointly by the Thai Bond Dealing Centre (Thai BDC), Fixed Income Money Market Dealers Association of India (FIMMDA) and Primary Dealers Association of India (PDAI). It is a matter of significance that some of the major self-regulatory organisations (SROs) in the debt markets of Asia
ఫిబ్ర 11, 2002
Winning Strategies in Small and Medium Enterprises Finance
It is a matter of great pleasure for me to be present on this occasion for the inaugural address and share some of my thoughts and experiences on the development of this vital sector of economy. The IFC and FICCI need to be congratulated for the thoughtful theme selected for the symposium. The organisation of this symposium gains importance in the context of globalisation when the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) face challenges and take advantage of opportunities c
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It is a matter of great pleasure for me to be present on this occasion for the inaugural address and share some of my thoughts and experiences on the development of this vital sector of economy. The IFC and FICCI need to be congratulated for the thoughtful theme selected for the symposium. The organisation of this symposium gains importance in the context of globalisation when the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) face challenges and take advantage of opportunities c
జన 23, 2002
Legal Aspects of International Financial Standards : National Law Perspective
Professor Giovanoli and friends, I am thankful to the Bank for International Settlements for giving me opportunity to make this presentation on the national law perspective, though a large number of presentations in the Seminar relate to international law. The presentation is based on Indian approach and Indian experience and focus is on processes and current status of various legislative changes that evolve in the consideration of international standards and codes. S
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Professor Giovanoli and friends, I am thankful to the Bank for International Settlements for giving me opportunity to make this presentation on the national law perspective, though a large number of presentations in the Seminar relate to international law. The presentation is based on Indian approach and Indian experience and focus is on processes and current status of various legislative changes that evolve in the consideration of international standards and codes. S
జన 17, 2002
Indian Banking of Tomorrow *
It is a proud privilege to be present at a conference which not only provides an introspection of the way things have gone by but also provides a glimpse into the near future – so that banks could plan their future course of action accordingly. I am indeed privileged to make the lead presentation on a topic close to my heart – on managing change for the better. Although my topic reads as ‘Indian Banking of tomorrow’ let me hasten to add that the tomorrow is already he
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It is a proud privilege to be present at a conference which not only provides an introspection of the way things have gone by but also provides a glimpse into the near future – so that banks could plan their future course of action accordingly. I am indeed privileged to make the lead presentation on a topic close to my heart – on managing change for the better. Although my topic reads as ‘Indian Banking of tomorrow’ let me hasten to add that the tomorrow is already he
జన 16, 2002
Indian Banking : Paradigm Shift in Public Policy
Chairman, distinguished participants and friends,I am thankful to the organisers for inviting me to deliver this address. It is good to see that the focus on paradigm shift did not extend to shifting the traditional speaker at the Valedictory Address. Today’s address will be divided into five sections. The first section would capture the paradigm shift in the environment in the Indian banking as presented in the Conference and the deliberations as captured by the Rapp
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Chairman, distinguished participants and friends,I am thankful to the organisers for inviting me to deliver this address. It is good to see that the focus on paradigm shift did not extend to shifting the traditional speaker at the Valedictory Address. Today’s address will be divided into five sections. The first section would capture the paradigm shift in the environment in the Indian banking as presented in the Conference and the deliberations as captured by the Rapp
జన 15, 2002
Parameters of Monetary Policy in India
FriendsIt is a great honour to be asked to deliver an invited lecture at the annual conference of the Indian Econometric Society and I am grateful to the organisers for this opportunity. For obvious reasons, including the growing interest in monetary policy, I intend presenting before you the parameters of monetary policy in India. In the first part of this lecture, I propose to give a general overview of the parameters of monetary policy. In the second part, I would
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
FriendsIt is a great honour to be asked to deliver an invited lecture at the annual conference of the Indian Econometric Society and I am grateful to the organisers for this opportunity. For obvious reasons, including the growing interest in monetary policy, I intend presenting before you the parameters of monetary policy in India. In the first part of this lecture, I propose to give a general overview of the parameters of monetary policy. In the second part, I would
జన 15, 2002
India and Globalisation
This is a truly momentous occasion in the life of this Institute, its students, its teachers, and its friends. Let me begin by conveying my heartiest congratulations to the students who are receiving their degrees today. For all of them, it is a culmination of years of hard work, and a recognition of their high academic merit. All the teachers of this great Institute, who have put in so much time and effort to make this day possible, also deserve our gratitude. I woul
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
This is a truly momentous occasion in the life of this Institute, its students, its teachers, and its friends. Let me begin by conveying my heartiest congratulations to the students who are receiving their degrees today. For all of them, it is a culmination of years of hard work, and a recognition of their high academic merit. All the teachers of this great Institute, who have put in so much time and effort to make this day possible, also deserve our gratitude. I woul
జన 14, 2002
Indian Banking and Finance: Managing New Challenges
IntroductionIn my inaugural address last year, I had indicated a vision for Indian banking in the new millennium – that of a vibrant, internationally active banking system, drawing upon its innate strengths and comparative advantages to make India a major banking centre of the world. I had pointed out then that, while it may take up to 10 or even 15 years to achieve this vision, the time to begin was now. Recent developments have only served to bring forward the urgen
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
IntroductionIn my inaugural address last year, I had indicated a vision for Indian banking in the new millennium – that of a vibrant, internationally active banking system, drawing upon its innate strengths and comparative advantages to make India a major banking centre of the world. I had pointed out then that, while it may take up to 10 or even 15 years to achieve this vision, the time to begin was now. Recent developments have only served to bring forward the urgen
జన 14, 2002
Indian Banking : Paradigm Shift – A regulatory point of view
I am very happy to be here today in the midst of this distinguished gathering of practising bank economists. The decade gone by witnessed a wide range of financial sector reforms, with many of them still in the process of implementation. Some of the recently initiated measures by the RBI for risk management systems, anti money laundering safeguards and corporate governance in banks, and regulatory framework for non bank financial companies, urban cooperative banks, go
Shri. G.P. Muniappan, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am very happy to be here today in the midst of this distinguished gathering of practising bank economists. The decade gone by witnessed a wide range of financial sector reforms, with many of them still in the process of implementation. Some of the recently initiated measures by the RBI for risk management systems, anti money laundering safeguards and corporate governance in banks, and regulatory framework for non bank financial companies, urban cooperative banks, go
జన 06, 2002
Corporate Governance and Financial Sector: Some Issues
Mr. Bhide, Dr. Saha, Distinguished Chairpersons of banks, FIs, and friends,The Annual Day of the NIBM has become an important event in the Bank’s calendar that all of us look forward to, and I am glad to be with you once again. I am thankful to Mr. Bhide and the Board of the NIBM for giving me this opportunity for an exchange of views on the important subject of Corporate Governance in banks and financial institutions. This is a timely initiative as the events of last
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Bhide, Dr. Saha, Distinguished Chairpersons of banks, FIs, and friends,The Annual Day of the NIBM has become an important event in the Bank’s calendar that all of us look forward to, and I am glad to be with you once again. I am thankful to Mr. Bhide and the Board of the NIBM for giving me this opportunity for an exchange of views on the important subject of Corporate Governance in banks and financial institutions. This is a timely initiative as the events of last
డిసెం 06, 2001
Knowledge Revolution and Social Development
It gives me great pleasure to deliver the inaugural address at the IX Economic Convention 2001 at the H.R. College of Commerce & Economics for more than one reason. First and the foremost, it provides me an opportunity to be amongst students who would add to the vast pool of knowledge workers that our economy commands. If this convention helps shape their future and add to their knowledge bank, I would be most happy to play my part. Second, I learnt that the annua
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It gives me great pleasure to deliver the inaugural address at the IX Economic Convention 2001 at the H.R. College of Commerce & Economics for more than one reason. First and the foremost, it provides me an opportunity to be amongst students who would add to the vast pool of knowledge workers that our economy commands. If this convention helps shape their future and add to their knowledge bank, I would be most happy to play my part. Second, I learnt that the annua
నవం 22, 2001
Corporate Governance
I am happy to be here today. I am happy to be here in this historic city of Hyderabad, which is known as the training capital of India and equally happy to be in this prestigious campus of Administrative Staff College of India, nationally acclaimed as a temple of learning and temple of training. I thank my good and esteemed friend Dr. E.A.S Sarma- a well-known administrator, intellectual, economist and academician for giving me this wonderful opportunity of addressing
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am happy to be here today. I am happy to be here in this historic city of Hyderabad, which is known as the training capital of India and equally happy to be in this prestigious campus of Administrative Staff College of India, nationally acclaimed as a temple of learning and temple of training. I thank my good and esteemed friend Dr. E.A.S Sarma- a well-known administrator, intellectual, economist and academician for giving me this wonderful opportunity of addressing
నవం 02, 2001
Changing Faces of Banking : Banking With Technology 1
It gives me great pleasure to be present among you and share some of my thoughts on the changes staring at bankers today and the role that technology has to play as one of the significant contributors to managing the change. I am particularly glad that I can kick start the much needed initiatives by sowing the seeds in the minds of the topmost harbingers of change in the public sector banks. And the optimal start could not be better than the facilities provided for by
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It gives me great pleasure to be present among you and share some of my thoughts on the changes staring at bankers today and the role that technology has to play as one of the significant contributors to managing the change. I am particularly glad that I can kick start the much needed initiatives by sowing the seeds in the minds of the topmost harbingers of change in the public sector banks. And the optimal start could not be better than the facilities provided for by
అక్టో 26, 2001
Forex Markets in India: Some Thoughts
It gives me great pleasure to address this gathering of forex professionals from all over the country. Looking at the list of speakers from the central bank who have addressed this august assembly in the past, I find that you have opted for change by inviting the regulator/supervisor rather than the exchange rate policy maker and manager from RBI. Although I am not very certain as to why, may be the fact that I was on your side of the market till a few months ago migh
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It gives me great pleasure to address this gathering of forex professionals from all over the country. Looking at the list of speakers from the central bank who have addressed this august assembly in the past, I find that you have opted for change by inviting the regulator/supervisor rather than the exchange rate policy maker and manager from RBI. Although I am not very certain as to why, may be the fact that I was on your side of the market till a few months ago migh
అక్టో 03, 2001
Autonomy of the Central Bank : Changing Contours in India
Dear Dr. Saxena, distinguished faculty, respected visitors, and young friends, I am grateful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be here with you today to deliver the Second Foundation Day Lecture. The IIM, Indore has acquired a great standing and high stature within a short span of four years and the entire credit should go to the support rendered by all, and in particular, the devotion and dedication displayed by the faculty and students to academic
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Dear Dr. Saxena, distinguished faculty, respected visitors, and young friends, I am grateful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be here with you today to deliver the Second Foundation Day Lecture. The IIM, Indore has acquired a great standing and high stature within a short span of four years and the entire credit should go to the support rendered by all, and in particular, the devotion and dedication displayed by the faculty and students to academic
సెప్టెం 22, 2001
Primary Dealers, Debt Markets and State Finances : Challenges and Responses
Mr. Joshi and friends, I am happy to be amidst you in the third of the annual Seminars organised by the Primary Dealers’ Association of India (PDAI). I wish to place on record the valuable contribution of the PDAI not only in regard to Government Securities market, but also in the consultative process in policy making in important areas in financial markets. My presence here today is a reinforcement of our collaborative efforts to enhance efficiency and assure soundne
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Joshi and friends, I am happy to be amidst you in the third of the annual Seminars organised by the Primary Dealers’ Association of India (PDAI). I wish to place on record the valuable contribution of the PDAI not only in regard to Government Securities market, but also in the consultative process in policy making in important areas in financial markets. My presence here today is a reinforcement of our collaborative efforts to enhance efficiency and assure soundne
సెప్టెం 12, 2001
Indian Insurance : At The Crossroads
I am grateful to the New India Assurance Company Limited for inviting me to this special function organised on the occasion of launching a new financial product for credit insurance by the Honourable Union Minister of Finance. It is fitting that New India Assurance, the first insurer fully set up by Indians in 1919 and the country's largest non-life insurer today should lead the way in product innovation. All of us present here are thankful to the Honourable Finance M
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am grateful to the New India Assurance Company Limited for inviting me to this special function organised on the occasion of launching a new financial product for credit insurance by the Honourable Union Minister of Finance. It is fitting that New India Assurance, the first insurer fully set up by Indians in 1919 and the country's largest non-life insurer today should lead the way in product innovation. All of us present here are thankful to the Honourable Finance M
సెప్టెం 05, 2001
Reviving Confidence in the Indian Economy
Respected Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rama Rao, distinguished academics and friends, At the outset, I would like to express my grateful thanks to Professor Rama Rao garu for giving me the privilege and honour of delivering the first Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Memorial Lecture sponsored by the University Grants Commission and being organised by the University of Hyderabad on the occasion of the Teachers’ Days this year. So much has been written and said about Dr. Sarvepalli R
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rama Rao, distinguished academics and friends, At the outset, I would like to express my grateful thanks to Professor Rama Rao garu for giving me the privilege and honour of delivering the first Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Memorial Lecture sponsored by the University Grants Commission and being organised by the University of Hyderabad on the occasion of the Teachers’ Days this year. So much has been written and said about Dr. Sarvepalli R
ఆగ 28, 2001
Communication Policy of the Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Green, Mr. Weetman, Mr. New and friends, I am thankful to the organisers and in particular Mr. New for giving me the honour of participating in the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Reuters Group. In all innocence, I accepted the invitation only soon to realise that there is no free lunch or free dinner in this world. I am assigned the task of inaugurating the evening and addressing the guests on this occasion. I pleaded for some draft from Reuters, though inf
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Green, Mr. Weetman, Mr. New and friends, I am thankful to the organisers and in particular Mr. New for giving me the honour of participating in the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Reuters Group. In all innocence, I accepted the invitation only soon to realise that there is no free lunch or free dinner in this world. I am assigned the task of inaugurating the evening and addressing the guests on this occasion. I pleaded for some draft from Reuters, though inf
జులై 20, 2001
Credit through Co-Operatives : Some Thoughts
Let me at the outset thank the Chairman and other Executives of the National Co-operative Agricultural & Rural Development Banks’ Federation Ltd. for having invited me here today. The Federation has played a very important role in providing the members a forum for joint consultations and inputs for policy formulation since its inception in 1960. It has also been instrumental in facilitating a series of initiatives for beefing up the co-operative structure by bring
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Let me at the outset thank the Chairman and other Executives of the National Co-operative Agricultural & Rural Development Banks’ Federation Ltd. for having invited me here today. The Federation has played a very important role in providing the members a forum for joint consultations and inputs for policy formulation since its inception in 1960. It has also been instrumental in facilitating a series of initiatives for beefing up the co-operative structure by bring
జులై 17, 2001
Fiscal Transparency and Beyond
Mr. Chairman and friends, It has always been an extremely productive venture for me to visit Indian Merchants Chamber and interact with the gathering. The subject chosen today has special relevance at this juncture for several reasons. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a Report on Fiscal Transparency a few weeks ago and it is necessary to view it and debate it in the context of fiscal challenges and their linkages with monetary policy. The Fiscal Responsibi
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, It has always been an extremely productive venture for me to visit Indian Merchants Chamber and interact with the gathering. The subject chosen today has special relevance at this juncture for several reasons. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a Report on Fiscal Transparency a few weeks ago and it is necessary to view it and debate it in the context of fiscal challenges and their linkages with monetary policy. The Fiscal Responsibi
జూన్ 29, 2001
Issues in Implementing International Financial Standards and Codes
Governor Jayawardena, Deputy Governor Wijewardena and friends, It gives me great pleasure to deliver this public lecture at the Centre for Banking Studies (CBS) of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. It gives me greater pleasure to share the podium with Governor Jayawardena whom I greatly admire for his intellect, acumen and outstanding statesmanship. The last time I shared the same forum with him was at the Second South Asia Forex Dealers Association Conference at Hydera
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Governor Jayawardena, Deputy Governor Wijewardena and friends, It gives me great pleasure to deliver this public lecture at the Centre for Banking Studies (CBS) of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. It gives me greater pleasure to share the podium with Governor Jayawardena whom I greatly admire for his intellect, acumen and outstanding statesmanship. The last time I shared the same forum with him was at the Second South Asia Forex Dealers Association Conference at Hydera
మే 22, 2001
Issues in Choosing Between Single and Multiple Regulators of Financial System
Respected Chairman, Dr. Patel, Dr. Isher Ahluwalia and distinguished participants. I am here in fulfillment of a promise made to Mrs.Isher Ahluwalia some time back to make a presentation at this prestigious institute. Needless to say it is a privilege to be here; and I am thankful to the organizers for giving me freedom to choose the subject of the day. My fascination for this subject is only about four yours old. Dr. Rangarajan, the then Governor deputed me to attend
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Chairman, Dr. Patel, Dr. Isher Ahluwalia and distinguished participants. I am here in fulfillment of a promise made to Mrs.Isher Ahluwalia some time back to make a presentation at this prestigious institute. Needless to say it is a privilege to be here; and I am thankful to the organizers for giving me freedom to choose the subject of the day. My fascination for this subject is only about four yours old. Dr. Rangarajan, the then Governor deputed me to attend
మే 19, 2001
Globalisation and Challenges for South Asia
Mr. Chairman and friends, At the outset, I would like to pay homage to the memory of late Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala who dedicated his life to the cause of democracy, liberty, social justice and human rights. His distinguished contemporaries respectfully but affectionately described him as 'BP' and as Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao, one of our Prime Ministers mentioned : 'BP belonged, in the truest sense, to both our peoples of India as well as of Nepal'. Another Prime Minist
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, At the outset, I would like to pay homage to the memory of late Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala who dedicated his life to the cause of democracy, liberty, social justice and human rights. His distinguished contemporaries respectfully but affectionately described him as 'BP' and as Mr. P.V. Narasimha Rao, one of our Prime Ministers mentioned : 'BP belonged, in the truest sense, to both our peoples of India as well as of Nepal'. Another Prime Minist
మే 10, 2001
Urban Co-operative Banks: Agenda for Future Reforms
It is very gratifying to note that Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) as Apex representative body of Indian Trade & Commerce has evinced keen interest in Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), the purveyors of credit to small and medium enterprises. As urban co-operative banking sector is under focussed scrutiny of media and observers of co-operative credit movement, I feel it is very apt that organisers chose 'Reforms in urban banking sector
Shri Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It is very gratifying to note that Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) as Apex representative body of Indian Trade & Commerce has evinced keen interest in Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), the purveyors of credit to small and medium enterprises. As urban co-operative banking sector is under focussed scrutiny of media and observers of co-operative credit movement, I feel it is very apt that organisers chose 'Reforms in urban banking sector
ఏప్రి 27, 2001
Indian Agriculture and Reform : Concerns, Issues and Agenda
Professor Parthasarathy garu, Vice Chancellor Radhakrishna, Prof Sathyanarayana and friends. I am honoured by the fact that you have invited me to deliver the Presidential address. When the organisers first spoke to me about this lecture, I humbly submitted to Professor Parthasarathy that, in the past, many eminent personalities like Governor, Dr. Rangarajan, Professor G.S. Bhalla, Professor Vyas, Dr. K. Subba Rao and Professor Radhakrishna had delivered this address
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Professor Parthasarathy garu, Vice Chancellor Radhakrishna, Prof Sathyanarayana and friends. I am honoured by the fact that you have invited me to deliver the Presidential address. When the organisers first spoke to me about this lecture, I humbly submitted to Professor Parthasarathy that, in the past, many eminent personalities like Governor, Dr. Rangarajan, Professor G.S. Bhalla, Professor Vyas, Dr. K. Subba Rao and Professor Radhakrishna had delivered this address
ఏప్రి 24, 2001
Developments in Monetary Policy and Financial Markets
I am thankful to the organisers for their perseverance in getting me to Chennai. I am using this opportunity to share with you some explanations on the Monetary and Credit Policy for 2001-02 announced last week. This is the fifth Annual Policy of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that I have been associated with, and soon after every one of the fine statements, I had publicly articulated some explanations. The purpose has generally been to highlight elements of continuity,
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am thankful to the organisers for their perseverance in getting me to Chennai. I am using this opportunity to share with you some explanations on the Monetary and Credit Policy for 2001-02 announced last week. This is the fifth Annual Policy of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that I have been associated with, and soon after every one of the fine statements, I had publicly articulated some explanations. The purpose has generally been to highlight elements of continuity,
మార్చి 19, 2001
Financial Sector Reforms : An Update
Mr. Kohli, Mr. Krishnamurthy and friends, I am happy to be here again in this gathering of friends in the banking community on the occasion of the annual general meeting of the Indian Banks Association and Bankers Sports Board. I feel that it is more an occasion to conduct focussed business and celebrate rather than one to deliberate on policy issues. Yet as per tradition, I believe that there has to be an address by the chief guest. As a central banker, one always
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Kohli, Mr. Krishnamurthy and friends, I am happy to be here again in this gathering of friends in the banking community on the occasion of the annual general meeting of the Indian Banks Association and Bankers Sports Board. I feel that it is more an occasion to conduct focussed business and celebrate rather than one to deliberate on policy issues. Yet as per tradition, I believe that there has to be an address by the chief guest. As a central banker, one always
మార్చి 15, 2001
Implementation of Financial Standards and Codes: Indian Perspective and Approach
In this paper it is proposed to describe the Indian perspective and approach in regard to the implementation of international financial standards and codes advocated by the Financial Stability Forum(FSF). The Indian efforts in this direction also seek to complement and support the ongoing initiatives of the G-20 aimed at encouraging implementation of standards and codes among member countries.The paper is schematized as follows. Section I explains Indias stand on glo
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
In this paper it is proposed to describe the Indian perspective and approach in regard to the implementation of international financial standards and codes advocated by the Financial Stability Forum(FSF). The Indian efforts in this direction also seek to complement and support the ongoing initiatives of the G-20 aimed at encouraging implementation of standards and codes among member countries.The paper is schematized as follows. Section I explains Indias stand on glo
ఫిబ్ర 14, 2001
Developmental Issues in Micro Credit
ByJagdish Capoor Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaAt Reserve Bank of India, we are keenly interested in purveyance of credit to all those who need it, more for the small borrowers and the poorest of the poor the most. Micro Credit, therefore, has been a thrust area with us though the vehicles of credit extension have been under constant evolution over a period of time. Without a supportive regulatory environment, a continuum of institutions providing micro financ
Shri Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
ByJagdish Capoor Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaAt Reserve Bank of India, we are keenly interested in purveyance of credit to all those who need it, more for the small borrowers and the poorest of the poor the most. Micro Credit, therefore, has been a thrust area with us though the vehicles of credit extension have been under constant evolution over a period of time. Without a supportive regulatory environment, a continuum of institutions providing micro financ
ఫిబ్ర 09, 2001
Central Banking in the New Millennium*
Mr. Chairman Kohli, Mr. Narang and friends. I am happy to be here among bank economists to deliver the customary valedictory address of the Bank Economists Conference. I find that the subject chosen for this year is very broad and relates to the whole of the banking sector. I carefully read the papers presented at the Conference and I find the coverage to be comprehensive and analysis insightful as usual. The current year's Conference also had the benefit of special p
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman Kohli, Mr. Narang and friends. I am happy to be here among bank economists to deliver the customary valedictory address of the Bank Economists Conference. I find that the subject chosen for this year is very broad and relates to the whole of the banking sector. I carefully read the papers presented at the Conference and I find the coverage to be comprehensive and analysis insightful as usual. The current year's Conference also had the benefit of special p
జన 16, 2001
Financial Stability and the Role of Banks
IntroductionI am grateful to the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) for extending me the opportunity to address this highly enlightened gathering of bankers and economists. Many of you might have participated in the last conference held at Bangalore in December 1998 with the theme focussed "Towards Sound and Strong Banking". That was built around the then emerging scenario of Indian financial system being exposed to competition and several reform measures initiated by th
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
IntroductionI am grateful to the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) for extending me the opportunity to address this highly enlightened gathering of bankers and economists. Many of you might have participated in the last conference held at Bangalore in December 1998 with the theme focussed "Towards Sound and Strong Banking". That was built around the then emerging scenario of Indian financial system being exposed to competition and several reform measures initiated by th
జన 15, 2001
Banking and Finance in the New Millennium.
This is the first Bank Economists Conference in the new millennium, and the subject that you have chosen for this important conference "Indian Banking in the New Millennium" will set the tone and pace of development in the banking and financial sector for the future.2. Indias banking system has several outstanding achievements to its credit, the most striking of which is its reach. An extensive banking network has been established in the last thirty years, and India
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
This is the first Bank Economists Conference in the new millennium, and the subject that you have chosen for this important conference "Indian Banking in the New Millennium" will set the tone and pace of development in the banking and financial sector for the future.2. Indias banking system has several outstanding achievements to its credit, the most striking of which is its reach. An extensive banking network has been established in the last thirty years, and India
జన 15, 2001
"Indias Economy in the Twenty-First Century: A New Beginning or A False Dawn"
I am grateful to Dr. Kapila Vatsayayan and Shri N.N. Vohra for inviting me to deliver the Dr. C.D.Deshmukh Memorial Lecture today. This annual Lecture in memory of one of Indias most distinguished thinkers and policy makers is a highly prestigious occasion, and one of the highlights of the India International Centre (IIC) calendar of events. When I was first asked, I must confess that I was reluctant as I was not sure whether matters which dominate my professional li
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am grateful to Dr. Kapila Vatsayayan and Shri N.N. Vohra for inviting me to deliver the Dr. C.D.Deshmukh Memorial Lecture today. This annual Lecture in memory of one of Indias most distinguished thinkers and policy makers is a highly prestigious occasion, and one of the highlights of the India International Centre (IIC) calendar of events. When I was first asked, I must confess that I was reluctant as I was not sure whether matters which dominate my professional li
డిసెం 07, 2000
Summary of the Welcome Remarks by Dr.Bimal Jalan, Governor, at the 11th C.D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture
On behalf of the Reserve Bank of India and myself, I am very happy to welcome Professor Charles Goodhart to Mumbai to deliver the Eleventh C.D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture. Prof. Goodhart’s work, both as a Central Banker and as an economic thinker, is well known and he hardly needs any introduction before this audience. Educated at Cambridge and Harvard Universities, he has held several high academic positions, and is at present the Norman Sosnow Profesor of Banking and
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
On behalf of the Reserve Bank of India and myself, I am very happy to welcome Professor Charles Goodhart to Mumbai to deliver the Eleventh C.D. Deshmukh Memorial Lecture. Prof. Goodhart’s work, both as a Central Banker and as an economic thinker, is well known and he hardly needs any introduction before this audience. Educated at Cambridge and Harvard Universities, he has held several high academic positions, and is at present the Norman Sosnow Profesor of Banking and
డిసెం 04, 2000
Development and Management of Forex Markets : A Central Banking Perspective
Mr. Venkataraman, distinguished guests and friends, I am thankful to the Forex Association of India for inviting me to this Session of the 21st Asia Pacific Forex Congress. I would like to add a special word of welcome to the delegates from Asia and the Pacific regions to Delhi to participate in this Congress. For us, this is a very special occasion as India, I believe, has a lot to learn from the experience of countries in our region in the proper development and man
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Venkataraman, distinguished guests and friends, I am thankful to the Forex Association of India for inviting me to this Session of the 21st Asia Pacific Forex Congress. I would like to add a special word of welcome to the delegates from Asia and the Pacific regions to Delhi to participate in this Congress. For us, this is a very special occasion as India, I believe, has a lot to learn from the experience of countries in our region in the proper development and man
నవం 24, 2000
Pension System in India : A Central Bankers Perspective
Mr. Chairman and friends, At the outset I wish to compliment the Asian Development Bank Institute and others who are sponsoring this policy Conference. The Conference is rightly addressing the policy issues as well as practical skills involved in examining and improving the pension systems in South Asian countries. The approach of enabling of sharing of experiences and views among South Asian countries and, with multilateral institutions is commendable. My comments to
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, At the outset I wish to compliment the Asian Development Bank Institute and others who are sponsoring this policy Conference. The Conference is rightly addressing the policy issues as well as practical skills involved in examining and improving the pension systems in South Asian countries. The approach of enabling of sharing of experiences and views among South Asian countries and, with multilateral institutions is commendable. My comments to
నవం 24, 2000
Fiscal Reforms at State-level : Review and Prospects
Mr. Chairman and friends, I must compliment the organisers of this conclave for choosing a subject of vital importance to our economy and society and, making excellent arrangements for a comprehensive but focussed discussion. This is a good opportunity to present Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) perspectives on fiscal reforms at State level. The presentation is divided into five parts, viz. role of RBI in the State finances; review of fiscal reform effort; changing role
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, I must compliment the organisers of this conclave for choosing a subject of vital importance to our economy and society and, making excellent arrangements for a comprehensive but focussed discussion. This is a good opportunity to present Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) perspectives on fiscal reforms at State level. The presentation is divided into five parts, viz. role of RBI in the State finances; review of fiscal reform effort; changing role
నవం 16, 2000
Government Budgets, Banking and Auditors: What is New?
Mr. Chairman and friends,I am thankful to the organisers for persuading me to address this gathering since the event has provoked me to think deeper on a subject of mutual interest. In fact, having agreed to give a talk, the search for an appropriate subject commenced. It has to be futuristic as demanded by the organisers. It ought to be of general interest and at the same time relevant to a gathering of Chartered Accountants. Of course it can not but be an area of co
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends,I am thankful to the organisers for persuading me to address this gathering since the event has provoked me to think deeper on a subject of mutual interest. In fact, having agreed to give a talk, the search for an appropriate subject commenced. It has to be futuristic as demanded by the organisers. It ought to be of general interest and at the same time relevant to a gathering of Chartered Accountants. Of course it can not but be an area of co
అక్టో 30, 2000
Indian Economy : 1950; 2000; 2020
Friends, I have many reasons for being delighted to be participating in the Swarna Mahotsavam of Vivek Vardhini College. I must appreciate the persuasive skills of Principal Dr. Pushpavathi for bringing me here. Being a Hyderabadi, I have several distinguished colleagues and friends who are faculty and alumni of Vivek Vardhini College. The founding fathers of Vivek Vardhini were real visionaries who were pioneers in projecting a genuine Indian slant to education; we m
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends, I have many reasons for being delighted to be participating in the Swarna Mahotsavam of Vivek Vardhini College. I must appreciate the persuasive skills of Principal Dr. Pushpavathi for bringing me here. Being a Hyderabadi, I have several distinguished colleagues and friends who are faculty and alumni of Vivek Vardhini College. The founding fathers of Vivek Vardhini were real visionaries who were pioneers in projecting a genuine Indian slant to education; we m
అక్టో 10, 2000
Risk Management in Financial Institutions
I am indeed pleased to be here to discuss an important topic like risk management. This is all the more so in an area like finance, where risk and its management has assumed greater significance.I would first attempt to discuss the renewed interest on risk management in recent years due to changing risk perception in financial institutions followed by an overview of the types of risks and the strategies for risk management. Thereafter, I propose to deal with the role
Shri Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am indeed pleased to be here to discuss an important topic like risk management. This is all the more so in an area like finance, where risk and its management has assumed greater significance.I would first attempt to discuss the renewed interest on risk management in recent years due to changing risk perception in financial institutions followed by an overview of the types of risks and the strategies for risk management. Thereafter, I propose to deal with the role
సెప్టెం 20, 2000
Fiscal and Monetary Policy Interface : Recent Developments in India
Friends, I am thankful to the organisers, especially Dr. Ramakrishnan for persuading me to join you and share my thoughts and experiences on fiscal and monetary developments in India. Clearly, the main focus of the workshop is on fiscal management, and the participants are drawn from several countries with divergent sizes, structures and stages of development of their economies. Therefore, in this presentation, a judicious mix is made of general observations, experien
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends, I am thankful to the organisers, especially Dr. Ramakrishnan for persuading me to join you and share my thoughts and experiences on fiscal and monetary developments in India. Clearly, the main focus of the workshop is on fiscal management, and the participants are drawn from several countries with divergent sizes, structures and stages of development of their economies. Therefore, in this presentation, a judicious mix is made of general observations, experien
ఆగ 19, 2000
Deposit Insurance Reforms in India
I am honoured at being invited to inaugurate this seminar on Deposit Insurance Reforms in India. As you are aware, reform in deposit insurance is a crucial component of financial sector reforms. The importance accorded to this area is reflected in the composition of the Committee on Reforms in Deposit Insurance which had eminent bankers and academicians as members besides all the three Deputy Governors of Reserve Bank including myself. Union Finance Minister Shri Yash
Shri Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
I am honoured at being invited to inaugurate this seminar on Deposit Insurance Reforms in India. As you are aware, reform in deposit insurance is a crucial component of financial sector reforms. The importance accorded to this area is reflected in the composition of the Committee on Reforms in Deposit Insurance which had eminent bankers and academicians as members besides all the three Deputy Governors of Reserve Bank including myself. Union Finance Minister Shri Yash
జులై 29, 2000
Current Developments in Money and Government Securities Market
It gives me great pleasure in being with you, today, to share some thoughts relating to money and government securities market where the Reserve Bank of India has a pivotal role to play not only as the debt manager to the Government but also as the monetary authority of the country. I am indeed thankful to Shri M.R.Ramesh for giving me this opportunity to participate in this Seminar. As all of you are aware, in order that the Central Bank conducts the monetary policy
Shri P. R. Gopala Rao, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
It gives me great pleasure in being with you, today, to share some thoughts relating to money and government securities market where the Reserve Bank of India has a pivotal role to play not only as the debt manager to the Government but also as the monetary authority of the country. I am indeed thankful to Shri M.R.Ramesh for giving me this opportunity to participate in this Seminar. As all of you are aware, in order that the Central Bank conducts the monetary policy
జులై 13, 2000
Capital Flows and Self Reliance Redefined
Mr. President and friends, I consider it a great privilege and an honour to be invited to deliver the 27th Frank Moraes Memorial Lecture. While I did not have the privilege of meeting Mr. Frank Moraes, I am an admirer of his writings, which are at once, objective, informative, illuminating, and inspiring. I must compliment the United Writers Association for keeping alive his memory in a befitting manner. I must also compliment the organisers for their tradition of inv
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. President and friends, I consider it a great privilege and an honour to be invited to deliver the 27th Frank Moraes Memorial Lecture. While I did not have the privilege of meeting Mr. Frank Moraes, I am an admirer of his writings, which are at once, objective, informative, illuminating, and inspiring. I must compliment the United Writers Association for keeping alive his memory in a befitting manner. I must also compliment the organisers for their tradition of inv
జులై 08, 2000
Analysing Economic Policy and Sourcing Reserve Bank of India
Friends, I have great pleasure in being with you today to share some thoughts relating to analysis of economic policy, and I am thankful to respected journalist Shri Potturi Venkateswara Rao Garu for giving me this opportunity. It is a memorable day for me to share the podium with our Chief Minister, Shri Chandrababu Naidu garu. We have known each other closely for about two decades and have subsisting regard and affection for each other. He has changed the mindset of
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends, I have great pleasure in being with you today to share some thoughts relating to analysis of economic policy, and I am thankful to respected journalist Shri Potturi Venkateswara Rao Garu for giving me this opportunity. It is a memorable day for me to share the podium with our Chief Minister, Shri Chandrababu Naidu garu. We have known each other closely for about two decades and have subsisting regard and affection for each other. He has changed the mindset of
జూన్ 24, 2000
Issues in Managing Capital Account Liberalisation
The objectives of this presentation are:(i) To suggest the need of some of the developing countries for managing capital account, implying elements of control, regulation and liberalisation as appropriate.(ii) to emphasise the importance of both international and national context in the management of capital account.(iii) to outline the contours of control and regulatory framework and the possible use of these in prioritising capital flows while suggesting the dynamic
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The objectives of this presentation are:(i) To suggest the need of some of the developing countries for managing capital account, implying elements of control, regulation and liberalisation as appropriate.(ii) to emphasise the importance of both international and national context in the management of capital account.(iii) to outline the contours of control and regulatory framework and the possible use of these in prioritising capital flows while suggesting the dynamic
జూన్ 22, 2000
Operationalising Capital Account Liberalisation : Indian Experience
The objective of this paper is to narrate the Indian experience in operationalising capital account liberalisation. At the outset, the Indian context is described followed by a brief account of the factors that triggered the process of liberalisation in the nineties. The policy framework that governed liberalisation, the process of liberalisation and the current framework of controls are then explained. Subsequent sections describe the management of capital account a
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The objective of this paper is to narrate the Indian experience in operationalising capital account liberalisation. At the outset, the Indian context is described followed by a brief account of the factors that triggered the process of liberalisation in the nineties. The policy framework that governed liberalisation, the process of liberalisation and the current framework of controls are then explained. Subsequent sections describe the management of capital account a
జూన్ 20, 2000
Managing Public Debt and Promoting Debt Markets in India
Friends,I welcome this opportunity to be with you and benefit from the deliberations. There is an increasing awareness of the importance of domestic-debt markets, particularly in our region. Recent events in the Asian region have bought to light the importance of avoiding excessive reliance on the banking system for financial intermediation even as the health of the banking systems is being improved. Diversification of means of intermediation and competition therein w
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends,I welcome this opportunity to be with you and benefit from the deliberations. There is an increasing awareness of the importance of domestic-debt markets, particularly in our region. Recent events in the Asian region have bought to light the importance of avoiding excessive reliance on the banking system for financial intermediation even as the health of the banking systems is being improved. Diversification of means of intermediation and competition therein w
జూన్ 13, 2000
Changing Role of RBI: Agenda for Attention
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am grateful to the organisers of the Madon Memorial Lecture for inviting me to deliver this Lecture. That the contributions of Shri B.F. Madon are of lasting value is evident from the fact that although, over seventy years have elapsed since he passed away, lectures in his memory are organised, and the response is still overwhelming. There are several reasons why I feel especially elated at my association with this lecture series. First, Ma
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am grateful to the organisers of the Madon Memorial Lecture for inviting me to deliver this Lecture. That the contributions of Shri B.F. Madon are of lasting value is evident from the fact that although, over seventy years have elapsed since he passed away, lectures in his memory are organised, and the response is still overwhelming. There are several reasons why I feel especially elated at my association with this lecture series. First, Ma
మే 05, 2000
Pro-Poor Growth: New Realities and Emerging Questions
Friends, I am thankful to the organisers for inviting me to participate in this Seminar. The document of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the subject is very comprehensive and incisive. It is difficult to add much to it so far as strategies outlined therein are concerned. There are, however, some new realities, especially due to compulsions of globalisation and technological progress that impinge on policies relating to poverty alleviation. Similarly, the changing
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends, I am thankful to the organisers for inviting me to participate in this Seminar. The document of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the subject is very comprehensive and incisive. It is difficult to add much to it so far as strategies outlined therein are concerned. There are, however, some new realities, especially due to compulsions of globalisation and technological progress that impinge on policies relating to poverty alleviation. Similarly, the changing
ఏప్రి 08, 2000
Credit Rating : Changing Perspectives
Respected Vice-Chancellor Dr. D.C. Reddy, Professor Kishan Rao, and, friends, I am thankful to my large circle of friends who organised this gathering, and gave me an opportunity to be at home in Osmania University today. My association with the University is forty years old, a long time indeed, and in several capacities, as a research scholar, lecturer and Visiting Professor. Dr. Nagaraj was my senior colleague and we had many things in common, including Bellary-conn
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Vice-Chancellor Dr. D.C. Reddy, Professor Kishan Rao, and, friends, I am thankful to my large circle of friends who organised this gathering, and gave me an opportunity to be at home in Osmania University today. My association with the University is forty years old, a long time indeed, and in several capacities, as a research scholar, lecturer and Visiting Professor. Dr. Nagaraj was my senior colleague and we had many things in common, including Bellary-conn
మార్చి 18, 2000
Bretton Woods Institutions In 2000
Respected Narasimham garu, Professor Radhakrishna and friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me the honour and privilege of delivering the Dr. V.S. Krishna Memorial lecture. Dr. Krishna, a Professor of Economics in this University was chosen by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to succeed Dr. C.D. Deshmukh as the Chairman of University Grants Commission in 1961. Unfortunately his untimely death soon after he assumed charge deprived the nation of his services. His v
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Narasimham garu, Professor Radhakrishna and friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me the honour and privilege of delivering the Dr. V.S. Krishna Memorial lecture. Dr. Krishna, a Professor of Economics in this University was chosen by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to succeed Dr. C.D. Deshmukh as the Chairman of University Grants Commission in 1961. Unfortunately his untimely death soon after he assumed charge deprived the nation of his services. His v
మార్చి 04, 2000
Budget 2000 and Fixed Income Markets
Friends,I must compliment the organisers for convening this Conference and thank them for inviting me to be here. Perhaps, you could not have chosen a better moment to have an inaugural meet of dealers in Fixed Income markets. The latest Budget announced earlier this week is a landmark and, indeed a watershed, in heralding an enabling environment for the development of healthy fixed income markets in India. The Budget ushers in the most comprehensive debt market refor
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Friends,I must compliment the organisers for convening this Conference and thank them for inviting me to be here. Perhaps, you could not have chosen a better moment to have an inaugural meet of dealers in Fixed Income markets. The latest Budget announced earlier this week is a landmark and, indeed a watershed, in heralding an enabling environment for the development of healthy fixed income markets in India. The Budget ushers in the most comprehensive debt market refor
ఫిబ్ర 25, 2000
Banking in Future : Flexibility, Autonomy and Regulatory Refocus
At the outset, I am thankful to the Institute for giving me an opportunity to be here and share the experiences and be a witness to the variety of sentiments and ideas. There is no prepared valedictory address; and I deliberately decided not to have one, so that I can share with you my perception of what happened in this Conference and incidentally make a few comments. This is a somewhat risky path for a central banker, especially with the press being here. But, by an
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
At the outset, I am thankful to the Institute for giving me an opportunity to be here and share the experiences and be a witness to the variety of sentiments and ideas. There is no prepared valedictory address; and I deliberately decided not to have one, so that I can share with you my perception of what happened in this Conference and incidentally make a few comments. This is a somewhat risky path for a central banker, especially with the press being here. But, by an
ఫిబ్ర 25, 2000
Monetary and Fiscal Policy, and Poverty, andPublic Policy: What is New ?
Professor Raja Chelliah, Professor Govinda Rao, and distinguished participants. I am thankful to Professor Rao for giving me the privilege of being part of this distinguished gathering assembled to honour Professor Chelliah. Papers presented in the seminar covered a wide spectrum of theory and practice; analysed a broad range of topics, from inter-governmental issues to poverty alleviation schemes and brought to bear varying experiences of landlocked Nepal, island eco
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Professor Raja Chelliah, Professor Govinda Rao, and distinguished participants. I am thankful to Professor Rao for giving me the privilege of being part of this distinguished gathering assembled to honour Professor Chelliah. Papers presented in the seminar covered a wide spectrum of theory and practice; analysed a broad range of topics, from inter-governmental issues to poverty alleviation schemes and brought to bear varying experiences of landlocked Nepal, island eco
ఫిబ్ర 15, 2000
Legislation on Fiscal Responsibility and Reserve Banks Role : Some Issues
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am thankful to Mr. Mathur for giving me this opportunity to participate in this workshop. Mr. Mathurs letter of invitation stated that "In India there is an urgent need for improved management of national finances", and Reserve Bank of India has been advocating fiscal prudence, especially since the reform process started about a decade ago. The subject is vast and complex, and in this speech, the issues relevant for a legislation on fiscal
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and friends, I am thankful to Mr. Mathur for giving me this opportunity to participate in this workshop. Mr. Mathurs letter of invitation stated that "In India there is an urgent need for improved management of national finances", and Reserve Bank of India has been advocating fiscal prudence, especially since the reform process started about a decade ago. The subject is vast and complex, and in this speech, the issues relevant for a legislation on fiscal
ఫిబ్ర 09, 2000
Agenda for Banking in the Millenium
Thank you Dr. Subrahmanyam,Mr Bhide, Chairman, Deputy Governors, Chairmen of Banking Industry, Faculty of NIBM and distinguished guests, I am very glad to be here. This is a very important occasion because, as Dr. Subrahmanyam pointed out, this kind of Conference is taking place after nearly 10 years. And it is taking place at an opportune moment when we are beginning the new Millenium. We have ended a century and your discussions would give direction to the banking i
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Thank you Dr. Subrahmanyam,Mr Bhide, Chairman, Deputy Governors, Chairmen of Banking Industry, Faculty of NIBM and distinguished guests, I am very glad to be here. This is a very important occasion because, as Dr. Subrahmanyam pointed out, this kind of Conference is taking place after nearly 10 years. And it is taking place at an opportune moment when we are beginning the new Millenium. We have ended a century and your discussions would give direction to the banking i
ఫిబ్ర 07, 2000
International Financial Regulation : The Quiet Revolution
I am highly honoured to have been asked to be the latest in a very distinguished list of C. D. Deshmukh lecturers. My predecessors are a kind of Whos Who of international finance: Michel Camdessus, Gerry Corrigan, Eddie George and others. Clearly, to mark the new Millennium, you have decided to go downmarket!I was last in India, in both Mumbai and Chennai almost exactly two years ago. I spoke at a CII conference in Chennai with Mr Narasimham, who was at that time eng
Mr.Howard Davies,
I am highly honoured to have been asked to be the latest in a very distinguished list of C. D. Deshmukh lecturers. My predecessors are a kind of Whos Who of international finance: Michel Camdessus, Gerry Corrigan, Eddie George and others. Clearly, to mark the new Millennium, you have decided to go downmarket!I was last in India, in both Mumbai and Chennai almost exactly two years ago. I spoke at a CII conference in Chennai with Mr Narasimham, who was at that time eng
ఫిబ్ర 02, 2000
"Is Inflation Dead" - Some Comments
Honourable Shri Jaswant Singhji, respected Dr. Sushil Wadhwani, Director General Rakesh Mohan and friends. I am thankful to Dr. Rakesh Mohan for giving me this, opportunity. It is a matter of personal satisfaction to me to meet Dr. Wadhwani, whose lecture in London School of Economics on 'Currency Puzzles' in September won wide acclaim. Needless to say, his presentation today on 'Is Inflation dead' is bound to be another landmark speech. Its breadth and depth as also
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Honourable Shri Jaswant Singhji, respected Dr. Sushil Wadhwani, Director General Rakesh Mohan and friends. I am thankful to Dr. Rakesh Mohan for giving me this, opportunity. It is a matter of personal satisfaction to me to meet Dr. Wadhwani, whose lecture in London School of Economics on 'Currency Puzzles' in September won wide acclaim. Needless to say, his presentation today on 'Is Inflation dead' is bound to be another landmark speech. Its breadth and depth as also
జన 04, 2000
Developing Government Securities Market : Some Issues
Mr. Ramesh and friends,I am happy to be here with you today at the Second in the series of seminars conducted by the Primary Dealers Association of India. Since I delivered the inaugural address at the first seminar in Chennai last year, the number of Primary Dealers (PDs) has increased from six to fourteen. So, let me welcome the new additions to the family at this Seminar. I participated in a Bank for International Settlements meeting last month in which one of the
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Ramesh and friends,I am happy to be here with you today at the Second in the series of seminars conducted by the Primary Dealers Association of India. Since I delivered the inaugural address at the first seminar in Chennai last year, the number of Primary Dealers (PDs) has increased from six to fourteen. So, let me welcome the new additions to the family at this Seminar. I participated in a Bank for International Settlements meeting last month in which one of the
డిసెం 06, 1999
Finance and Development Which Way Now?
The Annual Foundation Lecture of this famous College is an important event in our countrys academic calendar. Several of our most distinguished economists, public administrators and thinkers have shared their thoughts with you on this occasion. I feel privileged to have been invited to deliver this years lecture. My happiness in being able to join you today has been immeasurably enhanced by the presence of Shri M. Narasimham at this function. Shri Narasimhams subst
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
The Annual Foundation Lecture of this famous College is an important event in our countrys academic calendar. Several of our most distinguished economists, public administrators and thinkers have shared their thoughts with you on this occasion. I feel privileged to have been invited to deliver this years lecture. My happiness in being able to join you today has been immeasurably enhanced by the presence of Shri M. Narasimham at this function. Shri Narasimhams subst
డిసెం 04, 1999
Future of Rural Banking
Respected Professor Khan, distinguished academics and friends, I am grateful to the Ram Reddy Memorial Trust for giving me an opportunity to deliver this endowment lecture. I knew Ram Reddy Sab since 1960 and, like some of you here, we developed abiding affection towards each other. To me, he was indeed, a friend, philosopher and guide in every sense of the word. He won people's heart, made academic contributions and built lasting institutions, and he achieved all thi
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Professor Khan, distinguished academics and friends, I am grateful to the Ram Reddy Memorial Trust for giving me an opportunity to deliver this endowment lecture. I knew Ram Reddy Sab since 1960 and, like some of you here, we developed abiding affection towards each other. To me, he was indeed, a friend, philosopher and guide in every sense of the word. He won people's heart, made academic contributions and built lasting institutions, and he achieved all thi
సెప్టెం 16, 1999
Structural Reforms in ARDBS : Issues and Prospects
Mr. Chairman, Ladies & Gentlemen,I am very happy to participate in this workshop and to deliver the inaugural address. I thank the organizers for this opportunity.Various measures of financial sector reform were initiated in India since 1991 and it is amply clear that these measures have now started producing durable results. In particular, these measures enabled the banking sector to face a number of challenges boldly. The prudential and supervision norms which w
Shri Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman, Ladies & Gentlemen,I am very happy to participate in this workshop and to deliver the inaugural address. I thank the organizers for this opportunity.Various measures of financial sector reform were initiated in India since 1991 and it is amply clear that these measures have now started producing durable results. In particular, these measures enabled the banking sector to face a number of challenges boldly. The prudential and supervision norms which w
సెప్టెం 08, 1999
State and Market: Altering the Boundaries and Emerging New Balances
Chairman Mr. Swaminatha Reddy, Mr. Rao and Mr. Srinivasan, I am delighted to be here among many affectionate friends. I am thankful to my college-mate, batch-mate, cadre-mate and a very affectionate friend, V.K. Srinivasan for giving me this opportunity. The Chairman, Mr. Reddy, has given an excellent overview of what I intend covering in this address today viz., the changing contours of borders between State and market.The altering of the boundaries between State and
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Chairman Mr. Swaminatha Reddy, Mr. Rao and Mr. Srinivasan, I am delighted to be here among many affectionate friends. I am thankful to my college-mate, batch-mate, cadre-mate and a very affectionate friend, V.K. Srinivasan for giving me this opportunity. The Chairman, Mr. Reddy, has given an excellent overview of what I intend covering in this address today viz., the changing contours of borders between State and market.The altering of the boundaries between State and
సెప్టెం 08, 1999
March to the New Millenium by Indian banks
It gives me great pleasure to be in the midst of this august gathering assembled here for felicitating the great personalities who have been conferred with the Bank of India Excellence Awards for 1999. I consider it a great privilege to present the Awards for Excellence to the doyens in their respective fields. I extend my heartiest congratulations to the awardees.Bank of India is one of the oldest Indian Commercial Banks having commenced its business in the then Bomb
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
It gives me great pleasure to be in the midst of this august gathering assembled here for felicitating the great personalities who have been conferred with the Bank of India Excellence Awards for 1999. I consider it a great privilege to present the Awards for Excellence to the doyens in their respective fields. I extend my heartiest congratulations to the awardees.Bank of India is one of the oldest Indian Commercial Banks having commenced its business in the then Bomb
సెప్టెం 03, 1999
Development of Forex Markets: Indian Experience
Mr. Chairman and Friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be with distinguished Central Bank Governors and professionals in forex business from South Asia. Since we met last in Hyderabad a year ago, the financial world has come out of a serious crisis, perhaps wiser and more sober. We could at this stage, therefore, give some attention to structural and developmental aspects of the external sector including forex markets. I, therefo
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman and Friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be with distinguished Central Bank Governors and professionals in forex business from South Asia. Since we met last in Hyderabad a year ago, the financial world has come out of a serious crisis, perhaps wiser and more sober. We could at this stage, therefore, give some attention to structural and developmental aspects of the external sector including forex markets. I, therefo
ఆగ 25, 1999
International Financial Architecture: Developing Countries Perspective 49th Anniversary Lecture Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Bimal Jalan Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaGovernor Jayawardena and friends, It is a great honour for me to deliver the 49th Anniversary Lecture of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. I am thankful to Governor Jayawardena for this invitation. I have had the privilege of knowing Governor Jayawardena personally over a long period of time, and have been an admirer of his immense knowledge and wisdom in the conduct of macro-economic and monetary policies. Under his stewardship
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Bimal Jalan Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaGovernor Jayawardena and friends, It is a great honour for me to deliver the 49th Anniversary Lecture of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. I am thankful to Governor Jayawardena for this invitation. I have had the privilege of knowing Governor Jayawardena personally over a long period of time, and have been an admirer of his immense knowledge and wisdom in the conduct of macro-economic and monetary policies. Under his stewardship
ఆగ 17, 1999
Inflation in India : Status and Issues
Mr. Chairman, Professor Hanumantha Rao garu; Professor Venkataramiah and friends,I am happy to be here again in the midst of friends belonging to the academic community of twin cities. In particular, I am honoured that Professor Hanumantha Rao is presiding over todays session. A lecture-date with CESS implies that I prepare carefully on a topic of contemporary interest to the research community in the broad area of economics. During my last visit a couple of years ag
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Mr. Chairman, Professor Hanumantha Rao garu; Professor Venkataramiah and friends,I am happy to be here again in the midst of friends belonging to the academic community of twin cities. In particular, I am honoured that Professor Hanumantha Rao is presiding over todays session. A lecture-date with CESS implies that I prepare carefully on a topic of contemporary interest to the research community in the broad area of economics. During my last visit a couple of years ag
జులై 22, 1999
IT and the Banking Sector
Ladies and Gentlemen,I am glad to be amidst you on this important occasion which is the culmination of a joint initiative undertaken by the Indian Banks Association and the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) to discuss issues surrounding IT for banking and other financial institutions. I congratulate both the IBA and the NASSCOM on their choice of the theme for the Conference, which in my view is critical to the growth of the industry. I
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Ladies and Gentlemen,I am glad to be amidst you on this important occasion which is the culmination of a joint initiative undertaken by the Indian Banks Association and the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) to discuss issues surrounding IT for banking and other financial institutions. I congratulate both the IBA and the NASSCOM on their choice of the theme for the Conference, which in my view is critical to the growth of the industry. I
జూన్ 28, 1999
Discussion Paper on Universal Banking and Beyond
Respected Shri Narasimham garu, Dean of Deputy Governors, Shri Talwar, and friends,There are many reasons why I am happy to be here and the most important of these is to have the honour of being with Mr. Narasimham, the Bhishma Pita Maha of financial sector in India. In fact, the Discussion Paper of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on "Harmonising the Role and Operations of Development Financial Institutions and Banking " (DP) relies heavily on the report of the Commit
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Respected Shri Narasimham garu, Dean of Deputy Governors, Shri Talwar, and friends,There are many reasons why I am happy to be here and the most important of these is to have the honour of being with Mr. Narasimham, the Bhishma Pita Maha of financial sector in India. In fact, the Discussion Paper of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on "Harmonising the Role and Operations of Development Financial Institutions and Banking " (DP) relies heavily on the report of the Commit
జూన్ 28, 1999
Regulatory Regime in Financial Sector Emerging Issues
Hyderabad, known also as a Bagya Nagar, is well known for housing some of the premier institutions of this country, of which Administrative Staff College of India occupies a pride of place. The city has become a trendsetter in the emerging thrust area of Indian economic resurgence, namely Information Technology. It has provided congenial functional environment for many of global IT Giants, in the process earning the name of Cyberabad. It is just the other day, precise
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Hyderabad, known also as a Bagya Nagar, is well known for housing some of the premier institutions of this country, of which Administrative Staff College of India occupies a pride of place. The city has become a trendsetter in the emerging thrust area of Indian economic resurgence, namely Information Technology. It has provided congenial functional environment for many of global IT Giants, in the process earning the name of Cyberabad. It is just the other day, precise
జూన్ 26, 1999
Corporate Governance in Financial Sector
Dr. Yerram Raju, Dr. Y.R.K. Reddy and friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be with you today. In a way, I am a part of the Administrative Staff College, since I had spent one year in the late ‘eighties as a full-time visiting fellow, doing some work on liberalisation and privatisation; apart from the fact that I have been visiting the college on and off since the ‘sixties. So, there is no way in which I could have avoided th
Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Dr. Yerram Raju, Dr. Y.R.K. Reddy and friends, I am thankful to the organisers for giving me this opportunity to be with you today. In a way, I am a part of the Administrative Staff College, since I had spent one year in the late ‘eighties as a full-time visiting fellow, doing some work on liberalisation and privatisation; apart from the fact that I have been visiting the college on and off since the ‘sixties. So, there is no way in which I could have avoided th
జూన్ 19, 1999
INFINET and the Payment Systems
By S.P.TalwarLadies and Gentlemen, I am very happy to be here today to inaugurate the VSAT-based communication network. Undoubtedly this is a formal occasion but also an occasion that opens a new chapter in the history of Indias banking technology. I am also happy that this event marks the very first major successful project undertaken by the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT). Let me also take this opportunity to express my deep app
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
By S.P.TalwarLadies and Gentlemen, I am very happy to be here today to inaugurate the VSAT-based communication network. Undoubtedly this is a formal occasion but also an occasion that opens a new chapter in the history of Indias banking technology. I am also happy that this event marks the very first major successful project undertaken by the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT). Let me also take this opportunity to express my deep app
జూన్ 19, 1999
INFINET and its Impact on Banking
Keynote Address by A.VasudevanLadies and Gentlemen,Today is a momentous occasion for all of us. We are now at the threshold of a great change a kind of a revolution, so to say, in technology for the banking sector. We have all had the privilege of hearing a very important and a very purposeful speech of Deputy Governor, Shri Talwar, a few moments ago. I have, therefore, very little to speak on the network as such. I would, therefore, dwell on a tangential issue
Dr. A.Vasudevan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India
Keynote Address by A.VasudevanLadies and Gentlemen,Today is a momentous occasion for all of us. We are now at the threshold of a great change a kind of a revolution, so to say, in technology for the banking sector. We have all had the privilege of hearing a very important and a very purposeful speech of Deputy Governor, Shri Talwar, a few moments ago. I have, therefore, very little to speak on the network as such. I would, therefore, dwell on a tangential issue
జూన్ 15, 1999
Conference on Corporate Governance in Banking and Finance
Address by S P Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaMy dear friends,The interest in corporate governance is not a new phenomenon and basic elements such as the rights and responsibilities of different participants in the life of the corporation have been dealt with in various laws of the country. The term corporate governance has been used in a variety of contexts in recent years, particularly in relation to Boards of companies listed on a stock exchange. Man
Shri S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Address by S P Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of IndiaMy dear friends,The interest in corporate governance is not a new phenomenon and basic elements such as the rights and responsibilities of different participants in the life of the corporation have been dealt with in various laws of the country. The term corporate governance has been used in a variety of contexts in recent years, particularly in relation to Boards of companies listed on a stock exchange. Man
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