Finance Minster and Governor (RBI) Attend the First Meeting of the Governing Council of the BRICS Contigent Reserve Arrangement; Governing Council Approved the Governing Council Procedural Rules and Standing Committee Procedural Rules

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....inance Minster and Governor (RBI) Attend the First Meeting of the Governing Council of the BRICS Contigent Reserve Arrangement; Governing Council Approved the Governing Council Procedural Rules and Standing Committee Procedural Rules <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 5-12-2015<br><BR>The first meeting of the Governing Council of the BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement was held on September 4,....

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.... 2015 at Ankara, Turkey. India is represented by Hon'ble Minister of Finance Shri Arun Jaitley as the Governor and Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Governor, RBI as the Alternate Governor in the Governing Council. During the meeting, Governing Council approved the Governing Council Procedural Rules and Standing Committee Procedural Rules. The decisions at the above meeting were taken by consensus. With th....

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....e approval of the Procedural Rules, most of the foundation work relating to setting up the Contingent Reserve Arrangement is over. The establishment of the Contingent Reserve Arrangement will help India and other signatory countries to forestall short-term liquidity pressures in case of exigencies, provide mutual support and further strengthen financial stability. It will also ensure equity and in....

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....clusiveness by providing a backup safety net arrangement in place that will allow Government of India to go ahead with necessary policy decisions without being much worried about international economic developments. This was stated by Shri Jayant Sinha, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....