On Thursday, February 8, 2024, the RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das in his Statement of development regulatory policy, announced, sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to (i) Financial Markets; (ii) Regulations; and (iii) Payment Systems and Fintech. Key Fact Statement (KFS): In the recent past RBI has announced several measures to foster greater…
In the Statement of Development Regulatory Policy announced on Thursday, the Governor of RBI sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to Payment Systems and Fintech. Aadhaar Enabled Payment System: In 2023, more than 37 crore users undertook Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AePS) transactions, which points to the important role played by AePS…
Corporate bonds are debt securities issued by private and public corporations. Companies issue corporate bonds to raise money for a variety of purposes, such as building a new plant, purchasing equipment, or growing the business. An investor who buys a corporate bond is effectively lending money to the company in return for a series of…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met on the 6th, 7th, and 8th February 2024 and decided to keep the policy repo rate at 6.50 percent and other key policy rates also remained unchanged for the 6th straight time. RBI also left the policy stance unchanged with a focus on the withdrawal of accommodation. Withdrawal of…