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On October 26, Shaktikanta Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), was awarded the prestigious A+ grade in the Central Bank Report Cards 2024, marking the second consecutive year he has received this honor. The accolade was presented during an event held by Global Finance in Washington D.C., recognizing his exceptional leadership and adept handling of India’s central bank amid complex economic conditions.
The award highlights Das’s significant contributions to the RBI and his effectiveness in navigating the country through various economic challenges. In a post shared on X, the official account of the RBI stated, “Governor @DasShaktikanta received the award for A+ grade in Central Bank Report Cards 2024, for the second consecutive year. Presented by Global Finance at an event held today in Washington DC, USA.”
The Central Bank Report Cards, established by Global Finance in 1994, evaluate the performance of central bank governors from nearly 100 countries, territories, and regions, including the European Union, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, the Bank of Central African States, and the Central Bank of West African States.
The grading system, which ranges from “A+” to “F,” assesses central banks based on their success in various critical areas, such as:
An “A” grade signifies excellent performance, while an “F” denotes outright failure.
Founded in 1987, Global Finance has a circulation of 50,000 and serves an audience across 193 countries and territories. The publication caters primarily to senior corporate and financial executives responsible for investment and strategic decision-making within multinational corporations and financial institutions.
Headquartered in New York, Global Finance has established a global presence with offices worldwide, consistently identifying top performers in the banking and financial services sectors.
Governor Shaktikanta Das’s recognition underscores the RBI’s ongoing commitment to sound economic policy and financial stability in India. His leadership continues to be pivotal as the nation navigates through economic uncertainties and strives for sustainable growth. The A+ grade serves as a testament to the effectiveness of the RBI’s strategies and the Governor’s ability to lead India’s apex bank with integrity and vision.
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