RBI’s 2026 amendment introduces strict norms on advertising, consent, bundling, and dark patterns for NBFCs. The move strengthens customer protection and responsible business conduct.
RBI’s 2026 draft amendments prohibit compulsory bundling, mis-selling, and deceptive digital design by Regional Rural Banks. The framework mandates explicit consent, transparency, and customer compensation safeguards.
SEBI has introduced a revised capacity planning and real-time monitoring framework for the commodity derivatives segment. The circular reduces the earlier four-times peak load requirement to a 2x projected peak load standard and mandates action when utilization crosses 75%. Exchanges must submit approved capacity policies within three months.
Public Notice 47/2025-26 revises Para 4.73(19) of HBP 2023 by updating the laboratory’s suffix from DMCC to FZCO. The amendment takes immediate effect under FTP 2023 powers.
SEBI mandated strict segregation and disclosures when CRAs rate instruments under other regulators. The move prevents investor confusion and clarifies that SEBI protection mechanisms will not apply.
The adjudicating authority held that filing an e-Form with incorrect particulars attracts penalty under Section 450. Administrative rectification does not wipe out the completed contravention.
Draft 2026 Directions exempt eligible NBFCs below ₹1,000 crore from registration under Section 45IA. Strict conditions and disclosures will apply to Unregistered Type I NBFCs.
The Finance Ministry imposed five-year anti-dumping duty on TDI (80:20) imports after finding continued dumping risk. Producer-specific rates range up to US$ 344.33 per MT.
The government has expanded mandatory Halal certification to 20 more countries for meat exports. Exporters must comply with I-CAS requirements within prescribed transition periods.
The issue was complexity due to separate VRR limits. The takeaway is simplified compliance by merging VRR investments with General Route limits.
