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Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
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 : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...
Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...
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 : The key issue was whether cash falls within the definition of property under the PBPT Act. The Tribunal ruled that cash is a tangi...
Fema / RBI : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...
Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...
Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...
RBI permitted restructured borrower accounts affected by calamities to retain or regain standard classification. This ensures temporary stress does not permanently impair asset quality classification.
RBI created a structured mechanism for resolving loans impacted by natural calamities. The framework ensures timely relief through defined timelines and coordinated action by banks and committees.
RBI classified NBFCs into Type I and Type II categories based on public fund usage and customer interface. The amendment ensures targeted regulation and reduces compliance burden for low-risk entities.
RBI directed regulated entities to act on updated UNSC Taliban sanctions list entries. The directive ensures strict compliance with UAPA provisions and international anti-terror financing norms.
RBI introduced mandatory disclosure of unsecured advances to improve transparency in UCB financial reporting. The amendment helps stakeholders assess risk exposure and asset quality more effectively.
RBI limited housing loan tenure for Tier 1 and Tier 2 UCBs to 20 years with restricted moratoriums. The amendment ensures better risk management and aligns lending practices with borrower repayment capacity.
RBI amended concentration risk rules to cap unsecured loans at 20% of total advances. The move aims to reduce systemic risk and strengthen financial stability of urban co-operative banks.
NBFCs can retain or upgrade borrower accounts to standard upon resolution plan implementation. The amendment balances borrower relief with prudential safeguards.
The Directions introduce a structured framework for calculating risk-weighted assets under Basel III norms. The ruling ensures improved consistency, transparency, and risk sensitivity in capital adequacy.
The issue addresses outdated provisioning methods and introduces a forward-looking ECL model. The key takeaway is improved risk recognition and stronger financial resilience in banks.
