CENTRAL BANK ACCOUNTING PRACTICES: THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA AND GLOBAL APPROACHES - KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY SHRI SHIRISH CHANDRA MURMU, DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ON NOVEMBER 14, 2025, AT FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CENTRAL BANK ACCOUNTING PRACTICES ORGANISED BY RESERVE BANK OF INDIA JOINTLY WITH THE SEACEN CENTRE IN MUMBAI

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech:

Distinguished guests and my colleagues, Namaste and a very good morning!

2. It gives me immense pleasure to address this august gathering of distinguished central bankers from diverse regions, expert speakers associated with renowned international institutions and my fellow colleagues from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at this first International Conference on Central Bank Accounting Practices organised by RBI jointly with the SEACEN Centre. I am glad that the topic of Accounting in Central Banks has attracted interest amongst central bankers across the globe and more than 20 countries are participating in this event.

3. The purpose of this conference is to collab...