And they are prepared to pay for the skills and talent they require. So the challenge faced by the Pacific Public Service Commission is to be able to compete in the skills market for the best people with the talents to enable delivery of government services, needed by the citizens.
Speaking from the 18th floor of the Reserve Bank headquarters overlooking Mumbai, Mr. Subbaro touched on a range of issues, including the RBI’s efforts to stabilize the plunging rupee in late 2011, his calls for cuts to government spending, and how it was difficult to increase interest rates several times over the objection of a panel of advisors.