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In order to provide more flexibility, to authorised persons to decide the location of their branches, it has been decided to dispense with the criteria of 1:1 ratio between metro and non-metro branches. However, we expect branches to be diversified and to be meeting the demand of tourists, etc. All the other instructions shall remain unchanged. A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 41, Dated- November 01, 2011
It has been decided, in consultation with the Government of India, to further extend by one year, i.e. from October 01, 2011 till September 30, 2012, the relaxation with respect to the period of realization and repatriation to India, of the amount representing the full value of goods or software exported, from six months to twelve months from the date of export, which was valid up to September 30, 2011. A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.40, Dated- November 01, 2011
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 39 ttention of Authorised Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.10 dated September 07, 2011, wherein the Rupee value of the special currency basket was indicated as Rs.66.9682 effective from August 23, 2011. AD Category-I banks are advised that a further revision has taken place on September 15, 2011 and accordingly, the Rupee value of the special currency basket has been fixed at Rs.69.09329 with effect from September 20, 2011.
As announced in the Second Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2011-12 (para 89 – extract appended), it has been decided to permit Tier-I UCBs to extend individual housing loans upto a maximum of `30 lakh per beneficiary of a dwelling unit and Tier II UCBs to extend individual housing loans up to a maximum of `70.00 lakh per beneficiary of a dwelling unit subject to extant prudential exposure limits.
Please refer to our circular No. DBOD.Dir.BC.46 /13.03.00/2010-11 dated September 30, 2010 in terms of which certain risk mitigation measures were prescribed in the context of banks issuing IPCs to various Stock Exchanges on behalf of Mutual Funds and FIIs, as a transitionary arrangement till October 31, 2011.
In a surprise move, India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, on Tuesday freed commercial banks to determine the interest rates on savings accounts for the first time in 34 years. Since 1977, a time that was the halcyon days of Indian socialism, the R.B.I. had determined the rates banks paid on savings deposits, […]
The Reserve Bank of India has, through a questionnaire, sought views/comments of all stakeholders on the Terms of Reference for the Nair Committee on Priority Sector Lending . Comments/suggestions/views may be emailed latest by November 15, 2011. It may be recalled that the Reserve Bank of India had appointed a Committee to re-examine the existing classification and suggest revised guidelines with regard to priority sector lending classification and related issues (Chairman : Shri M. V. Nair).
Implementation of Green Initiative of the Government -As part of the ‘Green Initiative’ of the Government, the Government of India has suggested that steps be taken by entities in financial sector, including NBFCs to help better utilisation of their resources and also better delivery of services.
Know Your Customer’ (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 – Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’-Reporting Format under Project FINnet. Please refer to Master Circular No 231 dated July 1, 2011 on ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering (AML) Standards. In terms of the extant instructions, NBFCs are required to report information/data relating to Cash and Suspicious Transactions to the Director, Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) in the prescribed format.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 43 of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (42 of 2010), the Central Government hereby specifies that the officers not below the rank of Sub-Inspector of Police of the following organisations shall be the authorities for investigation of offences punishable under the said Act,