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Fema / RBI : Explains RBI's cancellation of 135 NBFC registrations under Section 45-IA, the SBR framework, cancellation grounds and the regulat...
Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...
Fema / RBI : Know the FLA Return filing requirement under FEMA, due date, FLAIR portal process, reporting rules, revisions and key compliance r...
Fema / RBI : FEMA Compounding Rules, 2024, RBI Directions and April 2025 amendments revise compounding, digital filing, jurisdictional limits a...
Fema / RBI : Explains NRI and resident status under FEMA, Section 3 restrictions, current and capital account transactions, and examples of per...
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 : Bombay HC permitted withdrawal of wilful defaulter orders and directed fresh proceedings after disclosure of relevant material, pe...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC permitted the borrower to file a fresh RBI Ombudsman complaint in the prescribed format and directed its consideration...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC directed completion of liquidation of 32 banking companies within six months with periodic reporting to RBI....
Fema / RBI : The Karnataka High Court upheld the Appellate Tribunal's finding that the respondents satisfied the definition of person resident ...
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 : RBI released draft data governance guidance for regulated entities, inviting comments by August 17, 2026, on governance, data qual...
Fema / RBI : RBI consolidates SRVA instructions, supersedes earlier circulars, permits FEMA transactions through SRVAs, and updates reporting w...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends Local Area Bank Directions on SNFA income recognition, reversal of unrealised income and accounting treatment, effectiv...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends RRB income recognition norms for SNFAs, prescribing treatment of unrealised income and realised receipts from October 1...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends income recognition norms for SNFAs, requiring reversal of unrealised income and prescribing accounting treatment from O...
RBI’s draft directions for Rural Co-operative Banks (RCBs) on lending to related parties. Sets materiality thresholds, disclosure rules, and mandates Board approval for large loans.
The RBI’s draft directions for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) revise guidelines on lending to ‘related parties’ to address conflict of interest and moral hazard risks. It details statutory prohibitions, required credit policy provisions, materiality thresholds, and new monitoring and reporting requirements for UCBs, effective April 1, 2026.
RBI’s draft 2025 Directions revise rules for Local Area Banks (LABs) lending to related parties, setting new definitions, exposure limits, governance, and mandatory reporting.
The RBI issued draft directions to tighten rules on related party lending by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs). It defines related parties, restricts exposures, and mandates board approval for material loans
RBI’s draft 2025 Directions revise rules for Small Finance Banks (SFBs) lending to related parties, setting new definitions, exposure limits, governance, and mandatory reporting.
The RBI (Commercial Banks – Lending to Related Parties) Directions, 2025, consolidate rules for loans to promoters, directors, and connected entities, effective April 2026.
The RBI amended FEMA regulations to allow longer repatriation timelines for exporter accounts maintained in IFSCs. The key takeaway is enhanced flexibility for exporters using IFSC banking channels.
RBI released draft directions for BSBD Accounts, mandating free digital banking, ATM cards, and cheque books, and clarifying that digital payments won’t count as free withdrawals.
RBI released a draft circular to withdraw the 2016 guidelines limiting bank credit to large borrowers, effective April 1, 2026, while mandating a new risk monitoring framework.
RBI released draft directions restricting Payments Banks to only ‘Collection Accounts’ for borrowers with ₹10 crore or more in credit exposure, for better credit monitoring.