RBI Governor

December 9, 2024 6:45 PM

Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra appointed new RBI Governor

Sanjay Malhotra, the current Revenue Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). His tenure will begin on December 11, 2024, and will last for three years, as confirmed by the Department of Personnel and Training on Monday. A 1990-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Rajasthan cadre, Malhotra is an Engineering graduate in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur and holds a Master's degree in Public Policy from P...

October 14, 2024 3:24 PM

Heavy reliance on AI could lead to concentration risks in the financial sector: RBI Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday cautioned that heavy reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to concentration risks in the financial sector. Speaking at the 90th High-Level Conference organized by the RBI in New Delhi, Governor Das expressed concern that the growing use of AI could enable a few technology providers to dominate the market, creating systemic vulnerabilities. "The heavy reliance on AI can lead to concentration risks, especially when ...

August 21, 2024 3:31 PM

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das ranked top central banker for second year in a row

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has received an "A+" rating in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards for the second consecutive year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Governor Das for achieving the highest rating among central bank chiefs. The annual assessment, conducted by Global Finance magazine, evaluates the performance of central bank governors from nearly 100 key economic regions worldwide. Das shares the top honor with only two other central bank...

September 16, 2024 5:03 PM

PM Modi to address ceremony marking 90 years of RBI in Mumbai today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a ceremony marking 90 years of the Reserve Bank of India in Mumbai today (Monday), the central bank said. The event will also be attended by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. "Join us for the commemoration of the 90th year of Reserve Bank of India (RBI@90). Address by Hon'ble Prime Minister @narendramodi and by Hon'ble Finance Minister @nsitharaman. Welcome address by RBI Governor @dasshaktikanta," RBI said in a...