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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...
Understand RBI’s Master Direction on Supervisory Returns for NBFCs. Learn about applicability, definitions, and timelines for various DNBS returns submissions.
June 2025 RBI Financial Stability Report highlights India’s strong economic fundamentals, banking sector resilience, and regulatory measures.
RBI issues new directions on pre-payment charges for loans, effective Jan 2026. Rules cover floating rate loans for individuals and MSEs, aiming for transparency and fair practices.
The takeover process shall primarily involve a thorough review of the target NBFC’s documentation by the Acquirer. Upon the Acquirer’s approval of the acquisition, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will be executed, accompanied by a token consideration. As part of the regulatory and compliance procedures, Know Your Customer (KYC) documents, a detailed business plan, and […]
This article outlines the essential considerations for incorporating a fintech startup, from choosing the right business structure to obtaining necessary licenses and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Understand who must file India’s Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA), including companies with FDI/ODI, and get guidance on common filing queries.
RBI now permits investment vehicles to issue partly paid units to foreign investors, addressing prior ambiguity and establishing a one-time window for delayed reporting without penalties.
RBI issues guidelines for Aadhaar Enabled Payment System to enhance ATO due diligence, risk monitoring, and fraud prevention, effective January 1, 2026.
1. Introduction The Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) Return is an annual disclosure mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. It is applicable to Indian entities that have either received foreign direct investment (FDI) or made overseas direct investment (ODI). Although no fee is […]
RBI reports 7.2% sales growth for FY25 in private firms, with higher input costs and moderate profit margins across manufacturing, IT, and service sectors.