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Why Shaktikanta Das was rated among world’s top central bankers, 6 big feats in 6 years
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Why Shaktikanta Das was rated among world’s top central bankers, 6 big feats in 6 years

Firstpost  

Shaktikanta Das’s tenure as RBI governor ended today. Das also hoped that Malhotra would carry forward RBI initiatives such as the Central Bank Digital Currency and unified lending interface and promote financial inclusion. ‘RBI, Finance Ministry perspectives can differ at times’ Das said that during his tenure as the RBI governor, there was a productive and cooperative relationship between India’s …

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RBI To Make Digital Currency Available Offline
7 months, 2 weeks ago

RBI To Make Digital Currency Available Offline

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the central bank is considering testing Central Bank Digital Currency in commercial papers and certificates of deposits on a pilot basis. Das said that the central bank has been working on making CBDC transferable offline, introducing programmability features and promoting financial inclusion. “We are working on making CBDC …

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RBI likely to start digital rupee pilot in call money market by next month
1 year, 3 months ago

RBI likely to start digital rupee pilot in call money market by next month

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank of India is likely to introduce the pilot of the Central Bank Digital Currency for transactions for the interbank borrowing or call money market by October, said central bank Executive Director Ajay Kumar Choudhary on Sunday. The pilot for the wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency known as the Digital Rupee-Wholesale was launched on November 1, 2022. RBI …

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Urges Fintech Players To Set Up Self Regulatory Organisation At GFF
1 year, 3 months ago

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Urges Fintech Players To Set Up Self Regulatory Organisation At GFF

ABP News  

Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, on Wednesday urged fintech players to set up a Self Regulatory Organisation at the earliest for an orderly growth of the industry. "Fintech players need to evolve industry best practices, privacy, and data protection norms in sync with the law of the land," he said, adding that they can also set …

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CBDC Pilot Expanded, To Include More Banks And Locations, Says RBI
1 year, 6 months ago

CBDC Pilot Expanded, To Include More Banks And Locations, Says RBI

ABP News  

The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday said the scope of the Central Bank Digital Currency pilot is being expanded gradually to include more banks and locations. The pilot began with four banks -- State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank and IDFC First Bank -- while four other banks -- Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, HDFC …

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Digital Rupee: RBI Aims To Expand Use Cases, Features Of Retail, Wholesale CBDC
1 year, 6 months ago

Digital Rupee: RBI Aims To Expand Use Cases, Features Of Retail, Wholesale CBDC

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India targets to expand the use cases and features of CBDC-Retail and CBDC-Wholesale, according to the central bank’s annual report released on Tuesday. “During 2023-24, the Reserve Bank aims at expanding the ongoing pilots in CBDC-Retail and CBDC-Wholesale by incorporating various use cases and features. “As the Reserve Bank embarks upon the journey of realising the …

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Digital Rupee: RBI launches expand e-Rupee pilot to include more banks
1 year, 6 months ago

Digital Rupee: RBI launches expand e-Rupee pilot to include more banks

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India wants to expand the ongoing pilot of the Central Bank Digital Currency and incorporate various use cases and features in 2023-24. In its annual report for 2022-2023, the central bank said, "During 2023-24, the Reserve Bank of India aims at expanding the ongoing pilots in CBDC-Retail and CBDC-Wholesale by incorporating various use cases and features." …

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Budget 2023-24 Expectation: Will FM provide further clarity, direction on plans for digital rupee?
1 year, 10 months ago

Budget 2023-24 Expectation: Will FM provide further clarity, direction on plans for digital rupee?

Firstpost  

With Union Budget approaching, the talk of securing and ensuring ease of transaction in Central Bank Digital Currencies is further gaining ground. Digital currency could be a gamechanger for financial system The increased interest in CBDCs is also a result of the shift in global budget focus towards digitalization and technology in order to be more efficient and cost-effective. The …

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Digital currency to further bolster digital economy, make payment system more efficient: RBI
1 year, 11 months ago

Digital currency to further bolster digital economy, make payment system more efficient: RBI

India TV News  

RBI Executive Director Ajay Kumar Choudhary on Wednesday the digital currency will further bolster the digital economy, make the payment system more efficient and reduce the cost involved in physical cash management. Central Bank Digital Currency The RBI has already launched pilots of CBDC in wholesale and retail segments last year. He said the key motivation for exploring the issuance …

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RBI Rolls Out First Pilot Project For Retail Digital Rupee In 4 Cities
2 years ago

RBI Rolls Out First Pilot Project For Retail Digital Rupee In 4 Cities

ABP News  

The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday launched the first pilot project for retail digital rupee in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar. The retail digital rupee project has started in a closed user group with the participation of four lenders -- State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank and IDFC First Bank -- as well as customers and …

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How the RBI's digital currency can help economy
2 years ago

How the RBI's digital currency can help economy

Live Mint  

Readers of a certain age group might remember Ramon Bonus Stamps. What's driving FIIs’ bullish bets on Nifty IIT-K student hits record ₹4 cr placement jackpot Story takes a turn for PVR, Inox Leisure after a flop Q2 How young Indian couples budget for their weddings Imagine different currencies competing for dominance in usage without any sovereign backing. That is …

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Digital Rupee: Check List Of Banks, Cities That Will Be Part Of CBDC Pilot From December 1
2 years ago

Digital Rupee: Check List Of Banks, Cities That Will Be Part Of CBDC Pilot From December 1

ABP News  

A month after the Reserve Bank of India launched the Digital Rupee for wholesale, the digital rupee for retail — denoted by e₹-R — will be rolled out as part of a pilot from December 1. Retail digital rupee to be launched in four cities Those in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar will be able to transact with e₹-R …

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RBI to launch retail digital rupee pilot on 1 December
2 years ago

RBI to launch retail digital rupee pilot on 1 December

Live Mint  

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday announced the launch of a pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 December with four banks in four cities, a month after testing the wholesale central bank digital currency. The pilot, RBI said in a press release, would cover select locations in a closed user group, comprising participating customers and merchants. While …

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CBDC will transform the way of doing business: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on e-rupee launch
2 years, 1 month ago

CBDC will transform the way of doing business: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on e-rupee launch

India TV News  

RBI E-Rupee CBDC: The RBI will follow up on the wholesale e-rupee pilot with a similar trial on the retail side this month itself, governor Shaktikanta Das said on Wednesday. The broader wish of the RBI is to execute a full-fledged launch of the CBDC "in the near future", Das said, choosing not to share a timeline for the same. …

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RBI Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee; What is CBDC, How is it Different from Cryptocurrency?
2 years, 1 month ago

RBI Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee; What is CBDC, How is it Different from Cryptocurrency?

News 18  

The Reserve Bank of India will roll out the digital rupee — the Central Bank Digital Currency — today. “…the first pilot in the Digital Rupee – Wholesale segment shall commence on November 1, 2022,” the RBI said in a statement on ‘Operationalisation of Central Bank Digital Currency-Wholesale Pilot’. It also announced that the first pilot in Digital Rupee – …

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RBI to launch India’s first digital rupee project: What is a CBDC and how will it work?
2 years, 1 month ago

RBI to launch India’s first digital rupee project: What is a CBDC and how will it work?

Firstpost  

The Reserve Bank of India will roll out the digital rupee for the wholesale segment today as part of its pilot project. The digital rupee will give a big boost to the economy and positively change the banking scenario of the country After months of talks and rumours swirling, the Reserve Bank of India will roll out the digital rupee …

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RBI Digital Rupee pilot for wholesale segment from November 1
2 years, 1 month ago

RBI Digital Rupee pilot for wholesale segment from November 1

The Hindu  

The first pilot in the Digital Rupee, Wholesale segment will commence on November 1, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India said in a circular. Settlement in central bank money would reduce transaction costs by pre- empting the need for settlement guarantee infrastructure or for collateral to mitigate settlement risk,” the circular said. The first pilot in Digital Rupee — Retail …

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Digital Rupee: RBI To Begin First Pilot In Wholesale Segment on Tuesday
2 years, 1 month ago

Digital Rupee: RBI To Begin First Pilot In Wholesale Segment on Tuesday

News 18  

India’s First Central Bank Digital Currency: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday said the first pilot in the digital rupee– wholesale segment will commence on Tuesday. The announcement comes after the central bank earlier this month said that it will soon commence pilot launch of the digital rupee for specific use cases. The RBI also said, “The first pilot …

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RBI Actively Working Towards Phased Implementation Of CBDC: Shaktikanta Das
2 years, 3 months ago

RBI Actively Working Towards Phased Implementation Of CBDC: Shaktikanta Das

ABP News  

The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Tuesday said that the central bank is committed to supporting innovation for fintech companies while keeping in mind consumer protection. Further, the RBI is now actively working towards a phased implementation of Central Bank Digital Currency in both wholesale and retail segments. The number of UPI QR code enabled payment acceptance …

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Phased implementation of digital currency for wholesale, retail segments in the works: RBI official
2 years, 5 months ago

Phased implementation of digital currency for wholesale, retail segments in the works: RBI official

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India is in the process of implementing the Central Bank Digital Currency in a phased manner for wholesale and retail segments, an official said on Wednesday. The introduction of CBDC was announced in the Union Budget 2022-23, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and necessary amendments to the relevant section of the RBI Act, 1934 have been …

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Phased implementation of digital currency for wholesale, retail segments at works: RBI official
2 years, 5 months ago

Phased implementation of digital currency for wholesale, retail segments at works: RBI official

India Today  

The Reserve Bank of India is in the process of implementing the Central Bank Digital Currency in a phased manner for the wholesale and retail segments, an official said on Wednesday. The introduction of CBDC was announced in the Union Budget 2022-23, by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and necessary amendments to the relevant section of the RBI Act, 1934 has …

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Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Will digital rupee take India higher, faster?
2 years, 10 months ago

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Will digital rupee take India higher, faster?

Deccan Chronicle  

Expectations are sky-high that the “digital rupee” — a central bank digital currency announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech this year — will ensure a quantum jump to the digital economy, enhance GDP growth and boost financial inclusion. Transactions, within and between blocks, take place across multiple “nodes” — functionally akin to transaction termination points. A …

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RBI Contemplating Pilot Launch of Digital Currency in Near Future: Deputy Guv
3 years, 5 months ago

RBI Contemplating Pilot Launch of Digital Currency in Near Future: Deputy Guv

News 18  

The Reserve Bank is working on a phased implementation strategy for its own digital currency and is in the process of launching it in wholesale and retail segments in the near future, RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said on Thursday. “Like other central banks, RBI has also been exploring the pros and cons of introduction of CBDC since quite …

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