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Money Mule Activities in India: Legal Implications and Consequences

Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...

June 2, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey on Computer Software & ITES Exports: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...

June 2, 2026 5856 Views 1 comment Print

Survey on Foreign Liabilities & Assets of Mutual Fund AMCs in India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...

June 2, 2026 3564 Views 0 comment Print

Round-Tripping in Indian Foreign Exchange Law: Regulatory Suspicion Without Statutory Prohibition

Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...

June 2, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Service Exporters to File Monthly EDF Under New FEMA Export Regulations from October 2026

Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...

May 28, 2026 1212 Views 0 comment Print


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Portfolio Investment Positions by Counterpart Economy (formerly CPIS) – India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...

June 2, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...

April 9, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...

April 9, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...

April 9, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...

April 9, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


₹50.13 Lakh Seized Cash Held Benami; Subsequent ITR Filing Cannot Defeat Proceedings

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...

May 29, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

FEMA Tribunal Lifts Property Seizure After Repatriation; Section 37A Not for Perpetual Attachment

Fema / RBI : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...

May 29, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

SAFEMA directs Bank Account Release on Deposit of Alleged Crime Proceeds

Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...

May 29, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Mere Relationship to Alleged Betting Operator Not Enough to Freeze Assets: SAFEMA

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...

May 29, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Asset Freeze on Non-Accused Family Members Upheld During Pending PMLA Proceedings

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...

May 29, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...

May 25, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Urban Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...

May 25, 2026 1401 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Issues Revised Draft Directions on Loan Recovery & Recovery Agents

Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...

May 21, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

RBI invites comments on draft RBI (Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...

May 21, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Commercial Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...

May 19, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print


RBI Monetary Policy June 2025- Key Rates and Measures

June 8, 2025 1905 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI announced its June 2025 monetary policy, reducing the repo rate to 5.50% and adjusting other key rates. CRR will decrease to 3.0% in phases.

Bad & Doubtful Debts Reserve in Co-op Banks: Tax & RBI Treatment Post Latest Circulars

June 8, 2025 1884 Views 0 comment Print

The functioning of co-operative banks has always demanded a delicate balance between regulatory compliance, financial prudence, and tax optimization. One such element that often walks this tightrope is the Bad and Doubtful Debts Reserve (BDDR).

New Bank Nomination Norms: Simplification or Added Confusion?

June 8, 2025 4518 Views 3 comments Print

Upcoming bank nomination reforms allowing multiple nominees may complicate deposit claims, creating issues for heirs and banks unless key legal and practical challenges are addressed.

RBI Lowers Repo Rate to 5.50%, Shifts Policy Stance

June 6, 2025 930 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI’s MPC cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50% to support growth amid easing inflation. Policy stance moves to neutral, aiming for price stability.

RBI Lowers Repo Rate, Adjusts CRR and Bank Rate

June 6, 2025 2004 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has cut the repo rate to 5.50%, reduced CRR to 3.0% in tranches, and revised penal interest rates, aiming to stimulate the economy.

Deadline Approaching: Use RBI’s LSF Route to Avoid FEMA Compounding

June 6, 2025 5445 Views 0 comment Print

RBI’s LSF framework offers a cost-effective, simplified, and time-bound route for resolving procedural lapses under the OI regime. With the sunset date of August 22, 2025, drawing closer, stakeholders must act swiftly to assess their compliance status and avail of the LSF facility where eligible.

RBI Issues New Gold & Silver Loan Directions

June 6, 2025 5010 Views 0 comment Print

RBI introduces unified directions for lending against gold and silver collateral, effective April 1, 2026, standardizing norms for banks and NBFCs, and enhancing borrower protection.

RBI FAQs on Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey – India

June 2, 2025 2412 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the RBI’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) in India, a semi-annual exercise collecting data on resident portfolio investment assets abroad for IMF reporting. Learn about eligible entities, reporting frequency, submission guidelines, and valuation methods.

Biennial survey on Foreign Collaboration in Indian Industry (FCS): RBI FAQs

June 2, 2025 3498 Views 0 comment Print

Participate in the Reserve Bank’s Biennial Foreign Collaborations and Services (FCS) Survey to gain insights into potential competition areas. Understand reporting entity obligations, submission process, and deadlines. Follow precise instructions for accurate data submission via email, ensuring confidentiality. The survey covers various performance indicators, technology transfer agreements, and economic activity classifications.

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) and Impact of Import Duty Reduction

May 30, 2025 1740 Views 1 comment Print

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are government-backed securities issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). These bonds allow you to invest in gold without actually buying physical gold.

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