RBI press-release 2026-2027/523 · 23 Jun 2026
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RBI Governor Inaugurates the Campus of the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning
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Check the official recordThe Reserve Bank of India Governor inaugurates the new campus building for the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning in Mumbai. This institution functions as an entity promoted by the Reserve Bank of India. It focuses on banking, finance, and macroeconomics research. The institution provides capacity-building support for senior financial sector professionals. It aims to contribute to policy making and leadership development within the financial sector of India. A Governing Council chaired by the Reserve Bank of India Governor guides the institution.
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June 23, 2026
RBI Governor Inaugurates the Campus of the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning
Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Shri Sanjay Malhotra inaugurated the new campus building of the Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL), an RBI promoted institution, in Mumbai today. In his inaugural address, the Governor congratulated CAFRAL for moving to its own premises, and emphasised the importance of continuous learning, capacity building and in-depth research to meet the challenging requirements of the financial sector.
CAFRAL’s vision is to be a global centre of excellence in banking, finance, and macroeconomics, contributing to policy making and building leadership capability across India's financial sector. On the research side, CAFRAL generates rigorous, policy-oriented insights, while its learning vertical provides capacity-building support for senior financial sector professionals. It continues to be guided by a Governing Council chaired by the Governor, RBI.
The inauguration function was attended by Deputy Governors of RBI, Shri Swaminathan J, Dr. Poonam Gupta and Shri Rohit Jain; Shri P Vasudevan, Executive Director, RBI (and Director, CAFRAL); Directors of NIBM and College of Supervisors, RBI; Executive Directors and senior officers of RBI, and officials of CAFRAL.
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