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Money Mule Activities in India: Legal Implications and Consequences

Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...

June 2, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey on Computer Software & ITES Exports: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...

June 2, 2026 5868 Views 1 comment Print

Survey on Foreign Liabilities & Assets of Mutual Fund AMCs in India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...

June 2, 2026 3564 Views 0 comment Print

Round-Tripping in Indian Foreign Exchange Law: Regulatory Suspicion Without Statutory Prohibition

Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...

June 2, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

Service Exporters to File Monthly EDF Under New FEMA Export Regulations from October 2026

Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...

May 28, 2026 1218 Views 0 comment Print


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Portfolio Investment Positions by Counterpart Economy (formerly CPIS) – India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...

June 2, 2026 654 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...

April 9, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...

April 9, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...

April 9, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...

April 9, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


₹50.13 Lakh Seized Cash Held Benami; Subsequent ITR Filing Cannot Defeat Proceedings

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...

May 29, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

FEMA Tribunal Lifts Property Seizure After Repatriation; Section 37A Not for Perpetual Attachment

Fema / RBI : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...

May 29, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

SAFEMA directs Bank Account Release on Deposit of Alleged Crime Proceeds

Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...

May 29, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Mere Relationship to Alleged Betting Operator Not Enough to Freeze Assets: SAFEMA

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...

May 29, 2026 261 Views 0 comment Print

Asset Freeze on Non-Accused Family Members Upheld During Pending PMLA Proceedings

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...

May 29, 2026 378 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...

May 25, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Urban Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...

May 25, 2026 1401 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Issues Revised Draft Directions on Loan Recovery & Recovery Agents

Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...

May 21, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

RBI invites comments on draft RBI (Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...

May 21, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Commercial Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...

May 19, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print


Ramifications of RBI’s guidelines on FLDG transactions between Fintech Companies and Regulated Entities

May 7, 2023 4155 Views 0 comment Print

According to RBI “securitisation involves transactions where credit risk in assets are redistributed by repackaging them into tradable securities with different risk profiles which may give investors of various classes access to exposures which they otherwise might be unable to access directly

How to File Online or physical Complaint with RBI Banking Ombudsman?

May 5, 2023 21792 Views 2 comments Print

What if you are not satisfied with the response of a bank on a complain made to it? You have the remedies for this. You can register complain to the Reserve Bank of India banking ombudsman.

Amendment to Master Direction (MD) on KYC – Instructions on Wire Transfer

May 4, 2023 3183 Views 0 comment Print

Amended instructions of Section 64 of the MD on KYC are provided in annexure for reference. Further, definitions of relevant terms used in amended Wire Transfer instructions are being added in Section 2 (Definitions) of MD on KYC.

Comparative Chart – Foreign Investment Sector – India and Bangladesh

May 1, 2023 1464 Views 0 comment Print

Explore a comparative chart of foreign investment in India and Bangladesh, covering regulating laws, investment promotion agencies, tax rates, incentives, land ownership, and restricted sectors. Make informed investment decisions in 2023.

Introduction of eRupee

April 28, 2023 4206 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the introduction of e-Rupee in India, a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by RBI. Learn about its benefits, adoption by banks, and potential impact on the financial landscape. Stay informed on the future of digital currency in India.

Calcutta HC order on inordinate delay to approach writ court

April 28, 2023 1329 Views 0 comment Print

The Calcutta high court in this case was dealing with challenge to declaration of the petitioner herein as a wilful defaulter vide order passed in October,2018 when the counsel for the bank challenged maintainability on the ground of delay. The bank argued that the immediate cause of the writ was the lookout circular which was issued against the petitioner whereupon the petitioner was not allowed to travel abroad.

RBI amends Master Direction (MD) on KYC

April 28, 2023 24627 Views 0 comment Print

It has been decided to amend the MD on KYC to (a) align the instructions with the recent amendments carried out in the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005, (b) incorporate instructions in terms of the Government Order dated January 30, 2023,

Master Circular – Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – DAY-NRLM

April 26, 2023 11712 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the comprehensive Master Circular on Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) by RBI. Learn about financial assistance, eligibility criteria, and role of banks

Remittances to IFSCs under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

April 26, 2023 2178 Views 0 comment Print

Condition of repatriating any funds lying idle in account for a period up to 15 days from the date of its receipt is withdrawn with immediate effect, which shall now be governed by the provisions of the scheme as contained in the aforesaid Master Direction on LRS.

RBI reviews General Credit Card (GCC) Facility

April 25, 2023 2964 Views 0 comment Print

GCC Scheme shall henceforth be called General Credit Card (GCC) Facility.. The instructions shall apply to all banks which are eligible to issue credit cards under the above Master Direction.

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