SEBI consults on amending NCS Regulations to allow debt issuers to offer higher coupon rates or discounts to specific groups like seniors and women to increase bond market retail participation.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) issued General Circular No. 05/2025, extending the deadline for filing e-form DIR-3-KYC and DIR-3-KYC-WEB without fees until October 31, 2025.
SEBI revamps Block Deals with two trading windows, tight price limits, ₹25 Cr minimum order, T+0 settlement, and mandatory daily disclosure for transparency.
IFSCA consolidated circular revises eligibility for Qualified Jewellers (minimum Rs.15 Cr net worth) importing gold/silver via IIBX. Details TRQ imports, remittance, and AML
SEBI and exchanges simplify penalties for stock brokers (w.e.f. 10/10/2025). ‘Financial disincentive’ replaces ‘penalty’ for procedural lapses; framework standardized to avoid multiple penalties.
India’s Commerce Ministry clarifies that SOFTEX form filing isn’t mandatory for service exports between SEZ units or from a DTA unit to an SEZ unit. These transactions are not governed by FEMA regulations, streamlining compliance.
RBI released a draft circular amending the Large Exposures Framework (LEF) for foreign bank branches, removing intra-group exposure exemption and mandating gross calculation for Head Office transactions.
RBI has revised the eligible limit for Perpetual Debt Instruments (PDIs) denominated in foreign currency/rupee bonds overseas to 1.5% of Risk Weighted Assets (RWAs) for Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital.
Registrar of Companies penalized the company and its directors for not noting a circular resolution in the immediate subsequent board meeting, holding it a violation under Section 175(2) read with Section 450.
The Indian Ministry of Finance has extended the anti-dumping duty on Toluene Di-lsocyanate (TDI) imports from the European Union and Saudi Arabia until March 1, 2026.