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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 327 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 5889 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 3573 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 222 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 1224 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 666 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


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 123 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 267 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 366 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 1428 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 633 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 279 Views 0 comment Print


RBI Responsible for Monitoring Compliance of Loan Moratorium Circular: HC

July 8, 2020 2751 Views 0 comment Print

The contentions of the RBI that the dispute is between the Petitioner and Respondents is not acceptable since the dispute arises out of the implementation or not of a Circular issued by the RBI. RBI is therefore directed to monitor the implementation of the Circular, including verification of whether there are Board-approved policies formulated by each of the lenders

Foreign Currency & Indian Currency Bank Accounts-Legal Substance

July 8, 2020 3627 Views 0 comment Print

As Indian economy is adopting its pace with globalisation and digitisation, different spices of accounts suited for the intended economical/personal purpose has to be devised. Hence to cater and nourish these thought processes, Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit Regulations), 2016 has brought in various provisions and guidelines with regards to allow ability to open, operate, maintain […]

Gold in India

July 6, 2020 2826 Views 0 comment Print

Gold in India As per the annual gold survey it comes out that 171,300 -200,000 metric tons of gold on the earth World’s largest gold holding country is USA holds 8, 1335 metric tons of gold USA is the country having largest gold in forex reserves i.e.; 79.1% India’s gold holding is 653.01 tons here […]

Subsidiary Company Vs Liaison office

July 6, 2020 2682 Views 0 comment Print

India has been growing at a rapid pace to transform into one of the largest and fastest growing market, with having access to some of the best human resources in the world. There are many options through which one can start business in India. Setting up Subsidiary or Liaison Office in India can be one […]

RBI extends timeline for finalization of audited accounts by NBFC

July 6, 2020 4665 Views 4 comments Print

RBI decided that every applicable NBFC shall finalise its balance sheet within a period of 3 months from the date to which it pertains or any date as notified by SEBI for submission of financial results by listed entities.

RBI extends FLA 2020 due date to 31st July 2020

July 4, 2020 25557 Views 3 comments Print

Submission of annual return on FLA through the web-based FLAIR portal for financial year 2019-20 has been started. Entities which are filing FLA return for the first time/ with revised UIN (Unique identification number) are required to register themselves first for generating login credentials and they can file FLA return. However, the entities which have […]

RBI’s Updates Relating to Flair & Liquidity Scheme For NBFC/HFCs

July 4, 2020 1419 Views 0 comment Print

A. Special Liquidity Scheme for Non Banking Finance Companies and Housing Finance Companies Relevant Date: 01.07.2020 Relevant Notification: By RBI Notification No. RBI/2020-21/01- DoR (NBFC) (PD) CC.No.113/03.10.001/2020-21 What is New under the Notification? Purpose As per the notification dated 01.07.2020 the Government of India has approved a Scheme call ‘Special Liquidity Scheme, to improve the […]

All about RBI ‘Floating Rate Savings Bonds’

July 3, 2020 23070 Views 11 comments Print

After discontinuing its 7.75% fixed interest rate bonds on  28th May 2020, the RBI has come out with new ‘Floating rate savings  bonds‘ on 26th June 2020 which will be available from 1st July 2020. Article explains Who can buy RBI ‘Floating Rate Savings Bonds’ and nomination facility, Face Value,  tenure and interest rate of […]

Reclassify MSMEs as per new definition w.e.f July 1, 2020: RBI to Banks

July 2, 2020 4389 Views 1 comment Print

Government of India has notified new criteria for classifying the enterprises as Micro, Small and Medium enterprises. The new criteria will come into effect from July 1, 2020.

Supervision of co-operative banks by RBI

July 2, 2020 1851 Views 2 comments Print

The Government ordinance to empower Reserve Bank of India to supervise the Urban Co-operative Banks is a welcome step in the right direction so that they have a control over the affairs and performance and particularly the lending portfolios of the Urban Co-operative Banks. Many of them are already under RBI watch list with some […]

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