Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...
Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...
Fema / RBI : RBI’s 2026 amendments impose a mandatory three-year cooling-off period after directors complete ten years on co-operative bank b...
Fema / RBI : The requirement applies if foreign assets or liabilities exist as of 31 March, even without fresh transactions. The rule ensures d...
Fema / RBI : RBI has standardized the 90-day NPA classification rule across all NBFC categories, including NBFC-BL entities, effective 31 March...
Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...
Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...
Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...
Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...
Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...
Fema / RBI : Reimbursement of interim payments from insured banks in priority to other liabilities was a valid exercise of legislative competen...
Fema / RBI : The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportu...
Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...
Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...
Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements until September 30, 2026. The measure is aimed at attract...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted fresh FCNR(B) deposits mobilized between June 8 and September 30, 2026 from CRR and SLR requirements. The move ai...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements for urban co-operative banks. The move aims to attract fo...
Fema / RBI : RBI has granted CRR and SLR exemption for eligible FCNR(B) deposits mobilized between June 8 and September 30, 2026. The move is a...
Fema / RBI : RBI has granted CRR and SLR exemption on eligible FCNR(B) deposits mobilized until September 30, 2026. The move is aimed at attrac...
RBI has withdrawn the requirement for prior approval of tie-ups between AD banks and non-bank remittance platforms. The new framework shifts full compliance responsibility to Authorised Dealers while strengthening transparency and customer protection measures.
RBI revoked the licence of a Mumbai-based co-operative bank after finding inadequate capital, poor earning prospects, and non-compliance with Banking Regulation Act provisions. The decision aims to protect depositors and safeguard public interest.
The week witnessed important rulings on benami transactions, GST natural justice violations, and misuse of insolvency proceedings. SEBI and RBI also introduced significant regulatory and compliance reforms.
Reimbursement of interim payments from insured banks in priority to other liabilities was a valid exercise of legislative competence. The argument that the DICGC, being an insurer, was limited to the rights of subrogation and could not rank higher than the insured depositors was rejected.
RBI amended the capital adequacy norms for Small Finance Banks by revising provisions governing inclusion of quarterly profits in CET1 capital. The new framework prescribes audit requirements and a revised profit eligibility formula.
RBI amended the capital adequacy norms for Payments Banks by revising rules for inclusion of quarterly profits in CET1 capital. The new framework allows quarterly profit recognition subject to audit and prescribed deductions.
The amended directions permit commercial banks to recognize current year profits for CRAR calculations on a quarterly basis. RBI also prescribed audit and limited review requirements for such recognition.
The 2026 FEMA amendment removes uncertainty surrounding INR borrowings by resident individuals from NRIs and OCI relatives. The RBI has now prescribed clear conditions relating to fund receipt channels and repayment rules.
RBI has notified Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 to streamline authorisation norms under FEMA. Revised framework seeks to improve foreign exchange service delivery while reducing compliance burdens for authorised entities.
RBI issued draft directions governing acquisition and treatment of specified non-financial assets acquired during recovery of non-performing loans. The framework introduces valuation, disclosure, and disposal requirements for regulated entities.