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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 291 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 5886 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 3570 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 213 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 1221 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 660 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 459 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


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₹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 1404 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 288 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 276 Views 0 comment Print


RBI Increases policy repo rate by 50 basis points (Notifications)

June 8, 2022 885 Views 0 comment Print

As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 dated June 08, 2022, the Bank Rate is revised upwards by 50 basis points from 4.65 per cent to 5.15 per cent with immediate effect.

RBI increases policy repo rate by 50 basis points to 4.90 per cent

June 8, 2022 852 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India Governor’s Statement In my statement of May 4, 2022, I had mentioned that as we navigate through this difficult period, it is necessary to be sensitive to the new realities and incorporate them into our thinking. The war in Europe is lingering and we are facing newer challenges each passing day which […]

RBI Guidelines for Doorstep Banking by UCBs

June 8, 2022 1779 Views 0 comment Print

UCBs which offer services of pick-up of cash may take suitable steps to educate their employees and agents to enable them to detect forged and mutilated notes so as to avoid frauds and disputes with customers.

Enhancement in Individual Housing Loan limits & credit to Commercial Real Estate – Residential Housing (CRE-RH)

June 8, 2022 2598 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India RBI/2022-23/67 DOR.CRE.REC.43/09.22.010/2022-23 June 08, 2022 All State Co-operative Banks (StCBs) All District Central Co-operative Banks (DCCBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Enhancement in Individual Housing Loan limits and credit to Commercial Real Estate – Residential Housing (CRE-RH) Please refer to our circulars RPCD CO.RCBD.BC.No.15 /03.03.01/2009-10 dated  August 13, 2009, RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.109/07.38.01/2008-09 dated May […]

Individual Housing loans – Enhancement in limits

June 8, 2022 780 Views 0 comment Print

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA RBI/2022-23/68 DOR.CRE.REC.42/09.22.010/2022-23 | Dated: June 08, 2022 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks, Madam / Dear Sir, Individual Housing loans – Enhancement in limits Please refer to circular UBD.BPD.(PCB). Cir.No.7/09.22.010/2011-12 dated October 31, 2011 on the above subject. 2. As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies (para no.1 annexed), […]

Branches of Indian Banks operating in GIFT-IFSC acting as PCM of IIBX

June 7, 2022 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Branches of Indian Banks operating in GIFT-IFSC – acting as Professional Clearing Member (PCM) of India International Bullion Exchange IFSC Limited (IIBX)

Provisioning for Standard assets by NBFC – Upper Layer

June 6, 2022 4419 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India RBI/2022-23/61 DOR.STR.REC.40/21.04.048/2022-23 June 6, 2022 All Non-Banking Financial Companies (Including Housing Finance Companies) Madam / Dear Sir, Provisioning for Standard assets by Non-Banking Financial Company – Upper Layer Please refer to the circular DOR.CRE.REC.No.60/03.10.001/2021-22 dated October 22, 2021 on “Scale Based Regulation (SBR): A Revised Regulatory Framework for NBFCs” wherein it was inter […]

All About RBI/Fema Compliances | Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999

June 4, 2022 2433 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the intricacies of RBI/FEMA compliances under the Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999 (FEMA 1999). From Foreign Assets & Liabilities to Annual Performance Reports, delve into the essential forms and timelines for compliance. Stay informed to ensure smooth adherence to regulatory requirements.

Summary of RBI notifications, Circulars for the month of May 2022

June 3, 2022 5730 Views 0 comment Print

Stay updated with RBIs May 2022 highlights: Master Direction on Credit Card & Debit Card, BBPS guidelines amendment, Housing Finance limits enhancement, Gold import guidelines, Reporting of reverse repos, CRR and Bank Rate changes, LEI for Borrowers, Opening of Current Accounts, Basel III Framework, and insights from Governor Shaktikanta Das on Inflation, OMO, Cryptos, and Rupee Fluctuations. Author, a seasoned FCA, provides valuable analysis.

Guidelines on Anti Money Laundering & Counter Financing of Terrorism

June 3, 2022 3039 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the Master Guidelines on Anti Money Laundering & Counter Financing of Terrorism issued by the Authority for insurers in India.

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