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Fema / RBI : Explains RBI's cancellation of 135 NBFC registrations under Section 45-IA, the SBR framework, cancellation grounds and the regulat...
Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...
Fema / RBI : Know the FLA Return filing requirement under FEMA, due date, FLAIR portal process, reporting rules, revisions and key compliance r...
Fema / RBI : FEMA Compounding Rules, 2024, RBI Directions and April 2025 amendments revise compounding, digital filing, jurisdictional limits a...
Fema / RBI : Explains NRI and resident status under FEMA, Section 3 restrictions, current and capital account transactions, and examples of per...
Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...
Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...
Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...
Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...
Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...
Fema / RBI : Bombay HC permitted withdrawal of wilful defaulter orders and directed fresh proceedings after disclosure of relevant material, pe...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC permitted the borrower to file a fresh RBI Ombudsman complaint in the prescribed format and directed its consideration...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC directed completion of liquidation of 32 banking companies within six months with periodic reporting to RBI....
Fema / RBI : The Karnataka High Court upheld the Appellate Tribunal's finding that the respondents satisfied the definition of person resident ...
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...
Fema / RBI : RBI released draft data governance guidance for regulated entities, inviting comments by August 17, 2026, on governance, data qual...
Fema / RBI : RBI consolidates SRVA instructions, supersedes earlier circulars, permits FEMA transactions through SRVAs, and updates reporting w...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends Local Area Bank Directions on SNFA income recognition, reversal of unrealised income and accounting treatment, effectiv...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends RRB income recognition norms for SNFAs, prescribing treatment of unrealised income and realised receipts from October 1...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends income recognition norms for SNFAs, requiring reversal of unrealised income and prescribing accounting treatment from O...
Foreign liaison offices face RD-1 filing issues as MCA treats FC-4 acceptance as sufficient for calendar year adoption, creating compliance uncertainty.
The Supreme Court held that where the Competent Authority finds no basis for seizure, the foundation of the SCN collapses. It ruled that proceedings cannot continue without jurisdictional facts.
RBI now permits residents to exchange Indian Rupees at forex counters located beyond immigration in airport departure areas. This move enhances convenience for outbound travelers by enabling last-minute currency exchange.
The RBI updated operational rules for Floating Rate Savings Bonds under statutory powers. The revised framework governs issuance, servicing, and investor-related processes.
RBI directs banks and financial institutions to act on a newly added UNSC sanctions entry under UAPA provisions. The circular emphasizes freezing accounts and ensuring no financial access to listed individuals linked to terrorism.
RBI mandated structured reporting of guarantees using specified forms under FEMA 2026 regulations. The circular ensures standardised compliance and timely disclosures. The key takeaway is mandatory reporting through authorised channels within prescribed timelines.
RBI shifted processing of overseas investment references from central office to regional offices. This change aims to improve efficiency and reduce processing delays. The key takeaway is decentralised handling based on UIN mapping.
The Government clarified that offshore forex platforms operating without RBI authorization are illegal. Investors are advised to trade only through approved entities to avoid financial risks.
The RBI has issued comprehensive guidelines combining incentives and penalties for banks in currency management. The move aims to improve customer service, reporting accuracy, and efficiency in currency distribution.
All banknotes must be authenticated through machines before acceptance or circulation under RBI’s new rules. This reduces human error and strengthens counterfeit detection mechanisms.
