Das highlights financial stability as emerging challenges
By Bloomberg
31 August 2019 |
7:27 am
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das delivers the inaugural address at FIBAC 2019, organised by FICCI (The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) and the Indian Banks' Association at Hotel Trident, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
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