The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday appointed Muneesh Kapur as its Executive Director (ED) with impact from October 3. In an announcement, the central financial institution stated that he would take care of the Department of Economic and Policy Research.
Who is Muneesh Kapur?
- Muneesh Kapur holds a Master’s diploma in Economics and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB).
- He has labored for almost three many years within the RBI in several capacities
- Kapur has labored within the areas of macroeconomic coverage and analysis and financial coverage within the Department of Economic Policy
- He has labored in Research and Monetary Policy Department of the RBI
- He additionally served as Adviser to the Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund throughout 2012-15
- Before being promoted as ED, Kapur was Adviser-in-Charge of the Monetary Policy Department and Secretary to the Monetary Policy Committee
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