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Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...
Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...
Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...
Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...
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 : 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 : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...
Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...
Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...
RBI proposes shifting IFR assessment to balance sheet dates instead of continuous monitoring. This reduces compliance burden while retaining prudential safeguards.
RBI draft amendments discontinue the Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for banks. The balance can now be counted as Tier 1 capital, improving capital adequacy and simplifying norms.
The discussion paper addresses increasing APP frauds and proposes preventive safeguards like transaction delays and authentication layers. It aims to strengthen security without disrupting digital payment convenience.
The RBI maintained key policy rates unchanged, signaling confidence in economic stability and controlled inflation. The decision reflects a balanced approach between growth support and price stability, with projections indicating steady GDP growth and moderate inflation.
The Reserve Bank of India issued draft Amendment Directions on April 8, 2026, revising the existing framework for Investment Fluctuation Reserve (IFR) across multiple categories of banks, including commercial banks, co-operative banks, small finance banks, payments banks, and regional rural banks. The draft proposes key changes such as removing the IFR requirement for banks already […]
The draft removes the restriction linked to NPA provisioning for including quarterly profits in CET1 capital. It simplifies capital adequacy calculations while retaining prudential safeguards.
The RBI proposes removing restrictions on including quarterly profits in CRAR calculations linked to NPA provisioning. This move simplifies capital adequacy compliance and improves flexibility for banks.
The Reserve Bank of India has opened public consultation on draft supervisory directions. Stakeholders can comment on completeness and accuracy, though substantive changes are excluded.
RBI proposes major governance reforms replacing rigid rules with principle-based guidance for bank Boards. The framework allows delegation to committees while ensuring Boards retain control over strategic and material decisions.
RBI proposes a comprehensive overhaul of TReDS guidelines to improve MSME liquidity and streamline receivables financing. The draft introduces simplified onboarding, credit guarantee access, and harmonised regulatory norms.