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...
The week saw key developments in income tax, GST, customs, and RBI regulations impacting compliance. The takeaway is a stronger push toward transparency, classification clarity, and financial stability.
The update addresses regulatory relief for NBFCs without public funds or customer interface. It allows eligible entities to operate without registration while ensuring continued oversight and compliance safeguards.
The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportunity of hearing. RBI was directed to reconsider the application afresh.
The issue concerns regulatory burden on smaller NBFCs without systemic risk exposure. The RBI introduced exemption for such entities under “Unregistered Type I NBFCs.” The key takeaway is that low-risk NBFCs may operate without registration subject to strict conditions.
The issue involved foreign investment limits in the insurance sector under FEMA regulations. The amendment allows up to 100% FDI under the automatic route, subject to regulatory compliance. The change aims to boost foreign participation while ensuring oversight.
The circular addresses uncertainty in FLA reporting FAQs under FEMA. It directs institutions to pause action until regulatory clarity is achieved, ensuring compliance consistency.
The issue involved foreign investment from countries sharing land borders with India. The amendment mandates Government approval for such investments, including indirect ownership. The ruling strengthens scrutiny to safeguard national interests.
The RBI confirmed that nearly all ₹2000 banknotes have been returned since the 2023 withdrawal announcement. With only a small fraction remaining in circulation, the process is nearing completion. The update highlights the effectiveness of the phased withdrawal strategy.
The issue involved delayed recognition of credit losses under the earlier framework. RBI introduced ECL to ensure probability-based, forward-looking provisioning. The ruling highlights a move toward proactive financial risk management.
RBI notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 introducing revised eligibility, compliance, and operational conditions for authorised persons. The regulations also restructure forex operations through new categorisation and oversight mechanisms.