About FSDC Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is an apex-level non-statutory body constituted in 2010 to strengthen and institutionalize the mechanism for maintaining financial stability. It is chaired by the Union Finance Minister of India. Its members include the …
Background In 2022, the Reserve Bank of India launched the Digital Rupee or e₹ on a pilot basis. It is part of the broad initiative by the Indian government and the RBI to modernise the financial system and enhance financial …
Background In 2022, the Reserve Bank of India launched the Digital Rupee or e₹ on a pilot basis. It is part of the broad initiative by the Indian government and the RBI to modernise the financial system and enhance financial …
About NPCI The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) was incorporated in 2008 as an umbrella organization for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India. It is an initiative of the RBI and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the …
About FSDC Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is an apex-level non-statutory body constituted in 2010 to strengthen and institutionalize the mechanism for maintaining financial stability. It is chaired by the Union Finance Minister of India. Its members include the …
What is it? Foreign exchange reserves are foreign currency assets held by the central banks of countries. These assets include foreign currency assets, gold, special drawing rights (SDRs) and reserve position in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). These reserves act …
About NPCI The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) was incorporated in 2008 as an umbrella organization for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India. It is an initiative of the RBI and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) under the …
What’s in the news? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced liberalised norms to encourage use of Indian Rupee and local/national currencies to settle cross border transactions. The decision comes at a time when the domestic currency is sliding …
Background In 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a regulatory framework for banks to accept green deposits from customers. Under the new framework, banks that accept green deposits will have to disclose more information on how they invest …
About UPI Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is a system that powers multiple bank accounts into a single mobile application (of any participating bank), merging several banking features, seamless fund routing & merchant payments into one hood. This system enables lightning-fast …