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A Guide to Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)

Fema / RBI : Understand DICGCs role in insuring bank deposits up to ₹5 lakh. Learn about compliance requirements, premium calculations, and p...

August 14, 2024 308 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Cautions against Non-Compliance of Regulatory Standards by Banks & NBFCs

Fema / RBI : RBI cautions banks and NBFCs on non-compliance with regulatory standards, highlighting risks associated with rapid home equity loa...

August 14, 2024 480 Views 0 comment Print

Registration With The Flair Portal For Filing Of Fla Return

Fema / RBI : Learn the FLA return filing process for Indian companies and LLPs with foreign investments. Mandatory by July 15 annually. Avoid p...

August 12, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Monetary Policy August 2024: Key Decisions

Fema / RBI : RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%, projects 7.2% GDP growth for 2024-25. Introduces public depository for digital lending apps...

August 8, 2024 1773 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of August 2024 Monetary Policy Committee meeting in simple language

Fema / RBI : RBIs August 2024 meeting keeps repo and SDF rates unchanged. Focus on reducing inflation and enhancing credit reporting. Impact on...

August 8, 2024 330 Views 0 comment Print


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Penalty for not maintaining Average Monthly Minimum Balance

Fema / RBI : Details on penalties for not maintaining AMB in savings accounts, criteria for calculation, and government's stance on rationalizi...

July 29, 2024 1140 Views 0 comment Print

‘HaRBInger 2024- Innovation for Transformation’

Fema / RBI : Discover RBI's third global hackathon, 'HaRBInger 2024 - Innovation for Transformation,' aimed at enhancing India's financial land...

July 12, 2024 723 Views 0 comment Print

Credit card latest rules: You can now decide billing cycle of your card

Fema / RBI : The ability for cardholders to determine their billing cycle signifies that credit cards are not merely tools for cashless transac...

May 14, 2024 1968 Views 0 comment Print

Insights into Regulatory Frameworks: Reserve Bank of India’s Approach

Fema / RBI : Explore the comprehensive regulatory insights shared by Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, focus...

April 4, 2024 468 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for Recognizing SROs for RBI Regulated Entities

Fema / RBI : Explore how the Reserve Bank of India is fostering self-regulation through SROs, setting industry standards, and enhancing complia...

March 22, 2024 597 Views 0 comment Print


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RBI asks NBFCs to stick to Rs 20,000 cash loan pay-out limit

Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...

May 21, 2024 876 Views 0 comment Print

Lender Banks Required to Provide Audit Reports to Borrowers & Allow Representation Before Classifying Accounts as Fraud

Fema / RBI : Lender Banks Required to Provide Audit Reports to Borrowers and Allow Representation Before Classifying Accounts as Fraud, Along w...

February 22, 2024 981 Views 0 comment Print

Lawyers empanelled By Banks were not entitled for reservation under Article 16 for their Appointment

Fema / RBI : Lawyers empanelled by the banks to represent them in cases did not hold a civil post and thus the laws of reservation would not be...

February 12, 2024 897 Views 0 comment Print

Lack of Evidence for FEMA Act Contravention in Bogus Import of Service via Cash Bean App: Writ Petition Dismissed

Fema / RBI : Assessee-company was engaged in the business of providing unsecured short-term loans to its customers/borrowers in India via its D...

December 25, 2023 636 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of bail merely alleging that petitioner is Hawala Operator unjustified

Fema / RBI : Delhi High Court granted the bail application in the extortion case concluding that merely because the petitioner has been alleged...

December 12, 2023 741 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 as introduced in Lok Sabha

Fema / RBI : The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 revises key provisions in the Reserve Bank of India Act, Banking Regulation Act, and relat...

August 13, 2024 276 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Exchange Management (Debt Instruments) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2024

Fema / RBI : RBI's 2024 amendment to FEMA regulations allows foreign investors to buy Sovereign Green Bonds in India’s IFSC and remit proceed...

August 12, 2024 441 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Updates Risk Weights for Housing Finance Companies

Fema / RBI : RBI revises risk weights for Housing Finance Companies, capping undisbursed loan risk weights and adjusting risk weights for comme...

August 12, 2024 168 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Guidelines on Acceptance of Public Deposits applicable to HFCs & NBFCs

Fema / RBI : RBI revises regulations for HFCs and NBFCs, harmonizing deposit acceptance norms and enhancing liquidity requirements as of August...

August 12, 2024 210 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 6.50% in August 2024 Policy Review

Fema / RBI : RBI maintains policy repo rate at 6.50% in August 2024. Focus on controlling inflation while supporting growth. Projected GDP grow...

August 8, 2024 141 Views 0 comment Print


Analysis of Compounding Orders under FEMA

October 15, 2020 9573 Views 0 comment Print

ANALYSIS OF COMPOUNDING ORDERS ISSUED BY AUTHORITY YEAR 2020  1) Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident Outside India (Inbound Investment) (FEMA 20/2000-RB), Taking on record transfer of shares from resident to non-resident. Applicant M/s W. Hunger Hydraulics India Private Limited Compounding Application Number C.A. No. 126/2019 Amount imposed under Compounding Order Rs. […]

Issue of rights shares: Acquisition after renunciation of rights by PROI shall be subject to pricing guidelines

October 14, 2020 5406 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign investments into India to acquire equity instruments of an Indian company are primarily regulated in terms of the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 (NDI Rules). ‘Equity Instruments’ means equity shares, convertible debentures, preference shares and share warrants issued by an Indian company. [Rule 2(k) of NDI Rules] Pursuant to the amendments to […]

Procedure for opening & operating designated FCRA Account

October 13, 2020 5181 Views 1 comment Print

Procedure for opening & operating the designated FCRA Account as provided under the amended Section 17(1) of The Foreign  Contribution (Regulation) Act , 2010

Know Person Resident Outside India & NRI under FEMA

October 13, 2020 31338 Views 3 comments Print

Know Person Resident Outside India (PROI) and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) under FEMA Pursuant to the amendments to Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (‘FEMA’) through Finance Act, 2015, recently, the Ministry of Finance notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 (“the Nondebt Instruments Rules”) vide Notification No. 3732(E) dated 17th October, 2019 and Foreign […]

Yes Bank Case: Madras HC upholds legal validity of RBI’s circular on Additional Tier 1 Capital Bonds

October 13, 2020 5352 Views 0 comment Print

Piyush Bokaria Vs RBI (Madras High Court) Facts- The RBI’s master circular dated 01.07.2015 is challenged on the ground that it violates Article 14, 19, 21, 253 and 300-A of the constitution. Further, it is also challenged to be contrary to the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the Transfer […]

RBI extends time for Submission of returns U/s. 31 for Co-Op Banks

October 13, 2020 1890 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank hereby extends the period for furnishing of the returns under Section 31 of the Act for the financial year ended on March 31, 2020 by a further period of three months in terms of the first proviso to the above section. Accordingly, all State Co-operative Banks and Central Co-operative Banks shall ensure submission of the aforesaid returns to the Reserve Bank and NABARD on or before December 31, 2020.

SLR holdings in HTM category- Enhanced HTM limit shall be restored

October 12, 2020 1110 Views 0 comment Print

It has also been decided that the enhanced HTM limit shall be restored to 19.5 per cent in a phased manner, beginning from the quarter ending June 30, 2022, i.e. the excess SLR securities acquired by banks during the period September 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021 shall be progressively reduced such that the total SLR securities held in the HTM category as a percentage of the NDTL does not exceed:

Maximum aggregated retail exposure to one counterparty increased: RBI

October 12, 2020 795 Views 0 comment Print

In order to reduce the cost of credit for this segment consisting of individuals and small businesses (i.e. with turnover of upto ₹ 50 crore), and also to harmonise with the Basel guidelines, it has been decided that the above threshold limit of ₹ 5 crore for aggregated retail exposure to a counterparty shall stand increased to ₹ 7.5 crore from the date of this circular.

Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGB) 2020-21- Series VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII

October 9, 2020 36699 Views 1 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India RBI/2020-2021/52 IDMD.CDD.No.730/14.04.050/2020-21 October 9, 2020 The Chairman& Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (Excluding RRBs) Designated Post Offices Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.(SHCIL) National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. & Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. Dear Sir/Madam, Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGB) 2020-21- Series VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII Government […]

Classification of Debt & Non-Debt Instruments under FEMA

October 9, 2020 20307 Views 0 comment Print

The Ministry of Finance, Government of India has now classified instruments issued under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) as debt and non-debt instruments and has notified the rules/ regulations in this regard. The Finance Act of 2015 had proposed certain amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. The Central Government (“CG”), vide sections […]

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