Manojit Saha, Business Standard

Stories by Manojit Saha, Business Standard

Banks must monitor unhedged forex exposures: RBI

Banks must monitor unhedged forex exposures: RBI

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2012

RBI Also advises imposing a limit on these, beside mandating a system within two months to share information in this regard.

RBI stance: Industry feels let down

RBI stance: Industry feels let down

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2012

The profitability of industry is under stress and needs to be addressed by encouraging investments in the supply side infrastructure.

RBI demands full reporting of fake currency notes

RBI demands full reporting of fake currency notes

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2012

The Reserve Bank of India has now said failure to report such cases might lead to penal action.

What Rajat Gupta said before the sentence

What Rajat Gupta said before the sentence

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2012

Here's the address to the court.

Why the hot money debate is necessary

Why the hot money debate is necessary

Rediff.com   25 Oct 2012

Are short-term compulsions increasing long-term instability?

Food and fuel subsidies must be part of Aadhaar

Food and fuel subsidies must be part of Aadhaar

Rediff.com   19 Oct 2012

It will help to control the subsidy bill.

Is National Investment Board needed?

Is National Investment Board needed?

Rediff.com   17 Oct 2012

Though it will tackle the tangled web of permissions required for a project, a bottom-up approach would be more effective.

Consumers should be free to choose power distributor

Consumers should be free to choose power distributor

Rediff.com   9 Oct 2012

Since the privatisation of power distribution in Delhi about a decade ago, the overall electricity situation has improved.

RBI asks govt to extend dy guv Sinha's tenure

RBI asks govt to extend dy guv Sinha's tenure

Rediff.com   1 Oct 2012

Move significant as new banking licences under his purview.

Can't use Kingfisher brand as collateral, RBI tells banks

Can't use Kingfisher brand as collateral, RBI tells banks

Rediff.com   26 Sep 2012

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks not to treat Kingfisher Airlines' brand as collateral since it is intangible. This is because the loan has turned non-performing for most of the banks.

Banks want NPA norms relaxed for housing project loans

Banks want NPA norms relaxed for housing project loans

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2012

Seek easing of asset classification guidelines for better credit flow.

Didi's LPG dieters

Didi's LPG dieters

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2012

FinMin pours cold water on RBI's plan

FinMin pours cold water on RBI's plan

Rediff.com   24 Sep 2012

The sources said the ministry had agreed with the RBI's views that at a time when the country had a high fiscal deficit, the move might not be appropriate.

SPECIAL: Little change post the Lehman crisis

SPECIAL: Little change post the Lehman crisis

Rediff.com   14 Sep 2012

Four years on, too little has changed

The FORGOTTEN task the freedom movement set itself

The FORGOTTEN task the freedom movement set itself

Rediff.com   15 Aug 2012

The government should step up its efforts to improve rural sanitation, for the sake of the children who die as a consequence of cultural apathy.

Short-term corporate loans hit FinMin wall

Short-term corporate loans hit FinMin wall

Rediff.com   18 Jul 2012

In a recent communication to the bank chiefs, the ministry has said all such loans to the corporate sector can be sanctioned only after board approval and need to be backed by securities within six months of sanctioning, failing which the loan would need to be phased out.

FinMin backtracks on bulk deposit cap diktat

FinMin backtracks on bulk deposit cap diktat

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2012

It had asked govt banks to reduce these and certificates of deposits to a combined 15% of total deposits

Where's our Finance Minister?

Where's our Finance Minister?

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2012

On sarkaritel.com, a private initiative that serves as a gateway to the government, the council of ministers does not include the finance portfolio at all.

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Rediff.com   26 Jun 2012

The governor had just made an elaborate presentation in defence of the central bank's decision to not to succumb to industry's demand for rate cuts in the mid-quarter policy.

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Will RBI chief Subbarao be the next FM?

Rediff.com   21 Jun 2012

The governor had just made an elaborate presentation in defence of the central bank's decision to not to succumb to industry's demand for rate cuts in the mid-quarter policy.