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Nomination open for Virtual Programme on ALM and Liquidity Risk Management: Emerging Risks, Regulatory Expectations and Best Practices for Banks, FIs
Objective: The programme aims to deepen participants’ understanding of ALM and liquidity risk management amid shifting funding conditions, interest-rate movemen…
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Nomination open for Virtual Program on IT Governance & Responsible AI: Controls, Assurance and Regulatory Expectations
Objective: The programme aims to provide participants with a practical understanding of regulatory expectations and emerging risks in technology governance and…
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“Do Rural Roads Promote Inclusive Entrepreneurship?” by Dr. Vidhya Soundararajan, accepted in Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
Abstract: This paper investigates whether rural road infrastructure can foster inclusive entrepreneurship. Using enterprise data from India, we examine how a na…
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“Implementation of Labor Laws and Informality” Accepted in Journal of Political Economy: Microeconomics
Abstract: We present causal evidence on how employment protection legislations (EPL) that penalize firms for hiring contractual workers can have adverse effects…
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CAFRAL RESEARCH ECONOMIC INSIGHTS: WORKING PAPERS 2024
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The Geography of Consumer Sentiment: Evidence from Extreme Heat
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Financialization Of Indian Households: Trends In Savings And Borrowing
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Virtual Programme on ALM and Liquidity Risk Management: Emerging Risks, Regulatory Expectations and Best Practices for Banks, FIs and NBFCs
Objective: The programme aims to deepen participants’ understanding of ALM and liquidity risk management amid shifting funding conditions, interest-rate movements and evolving market risks. It will help participants interpret relevant regulatory expectations, assess liquidity and balance-sheet vulnerabilities, and examine practical approaches to governance, risk measurement, stress testing, contingency funding and funding strategy. Through case-based discussions and expert interaction, participants will explore ways to improve ALCO decisionmaking and coordination across key functions.Program ...
Tue, 17th Nov, 2026
 
Online CISCO WebEx
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Virtual Programme on Implementation of Data Governance Framework (DGF): The Road Ahead
Objective: The objective of the program is to empower the senior officers and Board Members of Banks, NBFCs and FIs involved in laying down a strong Data Governance Framework (DGF) in their organisation; so that it becomes the foundational architecture for RE’s Risk Management system which is constantly exposed to cyber-attacks, tech-disruptions and breach of confidential Data of customers. Further, the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework which is going to be mandatory from April 1,2027 will face major road blocks unless the Data Governance Framework is successfully implemented.Program Highl...
Wed, 18th Nov, 2026
 
Online CISCO WebEx
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Virtual Program on IT Governance & Responsible AI: Controls, Assurance and Regulatory Expectations
Objective: The programme aims to provide participants with a practical understanding of regulatory expectations and emerging risks in technology governance and responsible AI. It will enable participants to strengthen risk assessment, governance and control frameworks, improve coordination among technology, risk, compliance and audit functions, and develop effective approaches to control assurance and regulatory compliance.Program HighlightsThe program will deal with the following topics:Strengthening Technology Governance and AccountabilityEnhancing Technology Risk Management and Control Eff...
Fri, 20th Nov, 2026
 
Online CISCO WebEx
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Programme on KYC/AML for Senior Executives of Banks, NBFCs and FIs
Objective: This programme seeks to sensitize the senior executives of REs about the risk and strategic issues which need to be factored in the KYC-AML framework and address the challenges in respect of regulatory compliance. There will also be a discussion on extant regulations, and recent changes to the KYC & AML regulations including the requisite management oversight on systems & controls and for operational resilience.Program HighlightsThe program will deal with the following topics:KYC & AML Risk Management Framework: Regulatory PerspectiveRole of KYC – AML in preventing Fina...
Thu, 3rd Dec, 2026
 
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