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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


Bank needs to give benefit of interest rate reduction to all customers even if customer not opted for same

January 30, 2022 2196 Views 0 comment Print

Shekar B.S. Vs Chief General Manager, Syndicate Bank (Karnataka High Court) Bank’s justification is, petitioner has not opted for switchover to a new system. The fact remains that bank has reduced the rate of interest from 11.75% to 8.25% with effect from 24.01.2017. It is a housing loan. The stand taken by the bank that […]

Immovable Properties for the Non Residents of India

January 29, 2022 4368 Views 0 comment Print

(i) (a) Non Residents are permitted for acquisition through purchase, gift or inheritance of the immovable properties in India under FEMA, 1999. (b) And also Non Residents are permitted for transfer through sale, gift (only to resident of India) or inheritance of the immovable properties under FEMA (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable property in India) Regulations, 2000 as amended from time to time through Notifications and Circulars of the RBI.

बेड बैंक स्थापित करने का रास्ता हुआ साफ: क्या बढ़ते एनपीए पर लग सकेगी लग़ाम?

January 29, 2022 3057 Views 0 comment Print

आखिरकार एसबीआई के चेयरमैन खारा ने 28/01/2022 को पुष्टि की बेड बैंक की अगले महीने तक शुरू होने की. चेयरमैन दिनेश खारा ने कहा कि प्रस्तावित बैड बैंक को परिचालन शुरू करने के लिए सभी जरूरी मंजूरियां मिल गई हैं। खारा ने कहा कि पब्लिक सेक्टर के बैंकों के पास नेशनल असेट रिकंस्ट्रक्शन कंपनी लि. […]

Case of FEMA Violation by Rajasthan Royals

January 28, 2022 12801 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware that the history of exchange control laws in India goes back to year 1939, when the law relating to exchange control was introduced for th first time as a war measure under the defense of Indian Rules. It was subsequently place on statutory basis by the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947, […]

RBI advisory on Cyber Threats and Frauds

January 28, 2022 1320 Views 0 comment Print

Fraudsters attempt to get confidential details like user id, login / transaction password, OTP (one time password), debit / credit card details such as PIN, CVV, expiry date and other personal information.

RBI circular dated 27.03.2020 not creates any right to Loan Moratorium

January 27, 2022 2979 Views 0 comment Print

Governor, RBI Vs Velankani Information Systems Limited (Karnataka High Court) Briefly stated the facts of the case are that, respondent No.1 herein had availed the term loan facilities from respondent Nos.5 to 7. Respondent No.1 herein claiming to be the owner and operator of Five Star Hotel and Technology Park had approached the writ Court […]

Merger of PMC bank with Unity Small Finance Bank ltd Approved

January 25, 2022 10221 Views 0 comment Print

(1) This Scheme may be called the Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022. (2) It shall come into force on 25th day of January, 2022.

Committee of Creditors cannot approve resolution plan proposed by an applicant barred u/s 29A: SC

January 25, 2022 4032 Views 0 comment Print

Bank of Baroda & Anr. Vs MBL Infrastructures Limited & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) Facts- Corporate insolvency resolution process was initiated against respondent No. 1. Two resolution plans were received by the resolution professional (respondent no. 2). Committee of creditors decided seeking an appropriate resolution plan at the hands of respondent no. 3. Section […]

RBI issues regulations under amended Factoring Regulation Act, 2011

January 20, 2022 2031 Views 0 comment Print

RBI issues regulations under the amended Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 Government of India has recently amended the Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 (the Act) which widens the scope of companies that can undertake factoring business. The Act permits Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) to file the particulars of assignment of receivables transactions with the Central Registry […]

Investment In Immovable Property Outside India and Black Money Act, 2015

January 20, 2022 3636 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the rules for Indian residents acquiring property outside India under FEMA regulations and the tax implications under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015.

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