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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Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...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 2026 amendment directions permit AIFIs to finance listed InvITs but impose stringent conditions relating to valuation, leverage, security coverage, and end-use monitoring. The framework aims to strengthen prudential standards in infrastructure financing.
RBI has amended the Small Finance Banks framework to permit lending to listed InvITs while imposing detailed conditions on leverage, security, repayment structures, and end-use monitoring. The move aims to support infrastructure financing without compromising financial stability.
The RBI has classified bank exposures to REITs as Commercial Real Estate exposures with specified risk weights. Overseas branch lending to REITs will attract an even higher capital requirement.
The RBI has amended concentration risk management norms requiring banks to set internal limits for real estate exposure. The directions also prescribe a prudential cap on REIT exposures.
RBI has permitted commercial banks to finance REITs and InvITs while imposing detailed safeguards on leverage, security, refinancing, and exposure limits. The framework aims to balance sectoral growth with financial stability.
RBI has issued draft amendment directions to harmonise governance standards for risk management, compliance, and internal audit functions. The proposals aim to enhance accountability, independence, and board oversight across regulated entities.
RBI has released draft amendment directions on the Standardised Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk after reviewing legal and regulatory developments. Stakeholders have been invited to submit comments by July 1, 2026.
RBI has reiterated that old series banknotes issued before 2005 remain legal tender but should not be re-issued by banks. The circular consolidates earlier instructions aimed at introducing notes with enhanced security features.
The RBI has consolidated all directions relating to the withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes from circulation. The circular reiterates that these notes remain legal tender and can be exchanged or deposited at designated RBI offices.
The article explains RBI’s decision to reduce the export proceeds realization period from 15 months to 9 months and its impact on GST refunds, export incentives, and exporter compliance obligations.
