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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Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...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...
Comprehensive FAQs from RBI on foreign investments by non-residents in non-debt instruments, covering regulations, definitions, and prohibited sectors.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) plays a crucial role in a country’s economic development. In India, entities receiving FDI or having outbound investments are subject to various compliance requirements—one such essential filing is the FLA Return (Foreign Liabilities and Assets Return), mandated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
RBI’s MPC cut the repo rate to 5.50% and shifted to a neutral stance in June 2025, aiming to balance inflation targeting with support for economic growth.
The RBI has reduced the Priority Sector Lending target for Small Finance Banks from 75% to 60% of ANBC, effective FY 2025-26, adjusting the flexible component from 35% to 20%.
RBI released updated Project Finance Directions 2025, effective Oct 1, 2025, harmonizing norms for Regulated Entities, focusing on stress resolution and DCCO changes.
RBI sets 25 August 2025 as deadline to regularize past overseas investment delays under LSF. Post-deadline, compounding becomes mandatory.
RBI’s new circular caps penalties for specific FEMA violations at ₹2 lakh, streamlining compliance and easing burdens for businesses and individuals.
RBI directs regulated entities to update compliance systems under UAPA after UNSC adds Abubakar Swalleh to ISIL sanctions list on June 16, 2025.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially included NSDL Payments Bank Limited in the Second Schedule of the RBI Act, 1934, effective June 19, 2025.
RBI informs REs about UNSC’s removal of one individual from ISIL and Al-Qaida sanctions list; directs compliance under UAPA and KYC guidelines.
