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Fema / RBI : Learn the FLA return filing process for Indian companies and LLPs with foreign investments. Mandatory by July 15 annually. Avoid p...
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Fema / RBI : Explore how the Reserve Bank of India is fostering self-regulation through SROs, setting industry standards, and enhancing complia...
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Fema / RBI : Lender Banks Required to Provide Audit Reports to Borrowers and Allow Representation Before Classifying Accounts as Fraud, Along w...
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Fema / RBI : Delhi High Court granted the bail application in the extortion case concluding that merely because the petitioner has been alleged...
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Fema / RBI : RBI revises risk weights for Housing Finance Companies, capping undisbursed loan risk weights and adjusting risk weights for comme...
Fema / RBI : RBI revises regulations for HFCs and NBFCs, harmonizing deposit acceptance norms and enhancing liquidity requirements as of August...
Fema / RBI : RBI maintains policy repo rate at 6.50% in August 2024. Focus on controlling inflation while supporting growth. Projected GDP grow...
The Basic Savings Bank Deposit (BSBD) Account was designed as a savings account which would offer certain minimum facilities, free of charge, to the holders of such accounts. In the interest of better customer service, it has been decided to make certain changes in the facilities associated with the account. Banks are now advised to offer the following basic minimum facilities in the BSBD Account, free of charge, without any requirement of minimum balance.
Reserve Bank of India RBI/DBR/2019-20/71 Master Direction DBR.Appt.No: 9/29.67.001/2019-20 August 2, 2019 Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (‘Fit and Proper’ Criteria for Elected Directors on the Boards of PSBs) Directions, 2019 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 19A of the State Bank of India Act, 1955 [hereinafter referred […]
Reserve Bank of India RBI/2019-20/28 DGBA.GBD.No.250/31.12.010/2019-20 August 1, 2019 All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular on Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks – Payment of Agency Commission Please refer to our Master Circular RBI/2018-19/2 dated July 2, 2018 on the above subject. We have now revised and updated the Master Circular which consolidates […]
It has now been decided in consultation with Government of India, that agency banks while claiming agency commission from RBI Central Accounts Section, Nagpur and at Regional offices of RBI (including Mumbai Regional Office for GST collections) are required to submit certificates by the bank official and by Chartered Accountant in this regard in the revised format as given in Annex A and Annex B. Certificates in the new format are to be submitted along with the agency commission claims submitted by agency banks from July 1, 2019 onwards.
A. Which entities are required to submit the FLA Return Ans. The annual return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) is required to be submitted by the following entities which have Received Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) made FDI Abroad In the previous year(s) including the current year B. Whether all the Companies received foreign investment […]
It has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to relax the end-use restrictions. Accordingly, eligible borrowers will now be permitted to raise ECBs for the following purposes from recognised lenders, except foreign branches/ overseas subsidiaries of Indian banks, subject to paragraph 2.2 of the direction ibid:
What is Foreign Direct Investment(FDI)? A Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country. Some of the concepts covered under FDI are discussed below : A. Form Foreign Currency-Gross Provisional Return (FCGPR): In accordance with Notification […]
Reporting by Indian Companies The Reserve Bank of India had come up with a New Circular No. A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 37 dated 28th June, 2019 which stipulates that all Indian Companies which have received FDI and/or made FDI abroad (i.e. overseas investment) in the previous year(s) including the current year, should file the […]
(a) These Directions shall be called the Reserve Bank of India (Priority Sector Lending – Targets and Classification) Directions, 2019. (b) These Directions shall come into effect on the day they are placed on the official website of the Reserve Bank of India.
Deregulation and liberalization of Indian financial sector call for effective and crucial risk management and internal control system in the conduct of banking business especially after the recent unsavory incidents of fraud and cheatings by some of the prominent borrowers causing a grave crisis in the financial market.
