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Impact of proposed draft Import/ Export framework

Fema / RBI : Explore the potential impacts of RBI's proposed draft Import/Export framework on business operations and foreign trade in India....

July 19, 2024 267 Views 0 comment Print

RBI allows remittances for all permissible purposes to IFSCs under LRS

Fema / RBI : Discover RBI's liberalized remittance rules for IFSCs under LRS, allowing all permissible transactions. Learn about IFSCs, LRS eli...

July 18, 2024 195 Views 0 comment Print

Remittances to IFSCs under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

Fema / RBI : RBI new circular allows resident individuals to remit funds to IFSCs for all permissible LRS purposes, boosting financial services...

July 16, 2024 537 Views 0 comment Print

NBFC Fair Practice Code: RBI Scale Based Regulations

Fema / RBI : Explore NBFC Fair Practice Code under RBI Scale Based Regulations. Learn about guidelines, transparency, customer rights, and grie...

July 14, 2024 798 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) under FEMA 1999

Fema / RBI : FLA return is annual return required to be submitted by following entities which have received FDI and/or made FDI abroad (i.e. ov...

July 7, 2024 1719 Views 1 comment Print


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‘HaRBInger 2024- Innovation for Transformation’

Fema / RBI : Discover RBI's third global hackathon, 'HaRBInger 2024 - Innovation for Transformation,' aimed at enhancing India's financial land...

July 12, 2024 510 Views 0 comment Print

Credit card latest rules: You can now decide billing cycle of your card

Fema / RBI : The ability for cardholders to determine their billing cycle signifies that credit cards are not merely tools for cashless transac...

May 14, 2024 1908 Views 0 comment Print

Insights into Regulatory Frameworks: Reserve Bank of India’s Approach

Fema / RBI : Explore the comprehensive regulatory insights shared by Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, focus...

April 4, 2024 444 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for Recognizing SROs for RBI Regulated Entities

Fema / RBI : Explore how the Reserve Bank of India is fostering self-regulation through SROs, setting industry standards, and enhancing complia...

March 22, 2024 567 Views 0 comment Print

RBI FAQs on Credit Card and Debit Card – Issuance and Conduct Directions, 2022

Fema / RBI : Explore FAQs on Credit Card Issuance, Activation, Usage, and Complaints. Understand rules, rights, and procedures in the Master Di...

March 9, 2024 414 Views 0 comment Print


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RBI asks NBFCs to stick to Rs 20,000 cash loan pay-out limit

Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...

May 21, 2024 798 Views 0 comment Print

Lender Banks Required to Provide Audit Reports to Borrowers & Allow Representation Before Classifying Accounts as Fraud

Fema / RBI : Lender Banks Required to Provide Audit Reports to Borrowers and Allow Representation Before Classifying Accounts as Fraud, Along w...

February 22, 2024 951 Views 0 comment Print

Lawyers empanelled By Banks were not entitled for reservation under Article 16 for their Appointment

Fema / RBI : Lawyers empanelled by the banks to represent them in cases did not hold a civil post and thus the laws of reservation would not be...

February 12, 2024 828 Views 0 comment Print

Lack of Evidence for FEMA Act Contravention in Bogus Import of Service via Cash Bean App: Writ Petition Dismissed

Fema / RBI : Assessee-company was engaged in the business of providing unsecured short-term loans to its customers/borrowers in India via its D...

December 25, 2023 612 Views 0 comment Print

Denial of bail merely alleging that petitioner is Hawala Operator unjustified

Fema / RBI : Delhi High Court granted the bail application in the extortion case concluding that merely because the petitioner has been alleged...

December 12, 2023 702 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management in NBFCs (including HFCs)

Fema / RBI : Discover the 2024 Master Directions from RBI detailing fraud risk management guidelines for NBFCs. Learn about governance, early w...

July 15, 2024 1077 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management in Cooperative Banks

Fema / RBI : Explore RBI latest Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management in Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs), State Cooperative Banks (StCBs), ...

July 15, 2024 333 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management in Banks & Financial Institutions

Fema / RBI : Explore RBI's latest Master Directions on Fraud Risk Management for Banks & AIFIs. Learn about governance, early detection framewo...

July 15, 2024 408 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Withdraws 17 Obsolete Circulars for Simplification

Fema / RBI : The RBI has withdrawn several outdated circulars to streamline and simplify banking guidelines. Learn about the changes and their ...

July 13, 2024 372 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Circular: Updated Guidelines for Remittances to IFSCs under LRS 2024

Fema / RBI : Read about RBI's latest circular on Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) allowing expanded remittances to IFSCs, implications, and ...

July 10, 2024 429 Views 0 comment Print


Housing Loan limit under priority sector increased from Rs. 20 lakh to 25 lakh w.e.f. April 01, 2011

May 9, 2011 1511 Views 0 comment Print

RPCD.CO.Plan.BC.69/04.09.01/2010-11 Pursuant to the announcement made by Union Finance Minister in paragraph 44 of the budget for the year 2011-12, it has been decided to increase the above limit from Rs.20 lakh to Rs.25 lakh. The above change will be applicable to housing loans sanctioned on or after April 1, 2011. RBI/2010-11/517 RPCD.CO.Plan.BC.69/04.09.01/2010-11

Savings rate deregulation may push up costs for account holders

May 8, 2011 760 Views 0 comment Print

Bank account holders’ cheers after the RBI hiked the rates on saving accounts could be short-lived, as the banks are likely to make them pay for a slew of services to offset the costs, bankers and analysts have said. Earlier, the regulated interest rate of 3.5 per cent per annum — unchanged since 1993 — helped banks garner low- cost deposits and maintain good margins, due to which many services came free.

RBI may make it mandatory for foreign banks to adopt wholly-owned subsidiaries route

May 8, 2011 471 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank is likely to make it mandatory for foreign banks in the country to operate as wholly-owned subsidiaries, in line with the international practice, so that the central bank can have better control over their working. Initially, according to sources, the new banks and the existing ones with a few branches will be asked to convert into wholly-owned subsidiaries (WoS).

No Conflict Between Objectives of High Growth and Low Inflation in Long Run-RBI Governor

May 6, 2011 348 Views 0 comment Print

he Reserve Bank has given its assessment of inflation in the May 3 Monetary Policy Statement. There are three important issues. First, inflation was the primary macroeconomic concern throughout 2010-11, especially the resurgence in the last quarter of 2010-11. Although the trigger for the jump during January-March 2011 was the sharp uptrend in international commodity prices, the fact that these were quickly passing through into the entire range of domestic manufactured goods indicated that pricing power is significant. In other words, demand has been strong enough to allow significant pass-through of input price increases.

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 – Import of rough, cut and polished diamonds

May 6, 2011 1366 Views 0 comment Print

In the context of recent developments, it has been decided that Suppliers’ and Buyers’ credit (trade credit) including the usance period of Letters of Credit opened for import of rough, cut and polished diamonds should not exceed 90 days from the date of shipment. The revised directions will come into force with immediate effect. RBI/2010-11/514 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 59 May 06, 2011

RBI relaxes norms for making payments using mobile phones ; Raises Limit to 50K

May 6, 2011 775 Views 0 comment Print

Relaxing the norms for making payments using mobile phones, known as m-wallet, the Reserve Bank today decided to increase the limit of money-loading to Rs 50,000 from the existing limit of Rs 5,000. The maximum value of such prepaid semi-closed m-wallet shall not exceed Rs 50,000, a RBI notification said.

RBI penalises Bank based in Gujrat for violation of KYC and AML Norms

May 5, 2011 396 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ` 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on Ahmedabad District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 46 read with Section 47A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) for violating guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Know Your Customers (KYC) norms and Anti Money Laundering (AML) standards.

Indian Bank hikes Base Rate, BPLR by 50 bps each

May 5, 2011 1103 Views 0 comment Print

Joining the rate hike bandwagon, state-run lender Indian Bank today raised its lending rates by 50 basis points, within days of the Reserve Bank announcing an increase in its short-term lending and bank savings rates.

FERA- Where interest received by revenue was relatable to seized amounts from petitioners, which were invested in fixed deposits by revenue, petitioners would be entitled to accrued interest on such seized amounts

May 4, 2011 9973 Views 0 comment Print

There is no justification on the part of the revenue in retaining the amount of interest earned on the seized amount especially, on the touchstone of the doctrine of accretion.

RBI Policy Guidelines for issuance and operation of Prepaid Instruments in India

May 4, 2011 604 Views 0 comment Print

it was decided to permit Other Persons to issue mobile phone based semi-closed system pre-paid payment instruments (semi-closed m-wallets) complying with the above guidelines with the following conditions: The maximum value of such instruments shall not exceed ` 5000/-. The purchase/reloading of these instruments against the value of airtime/talktime shall not be permitted.This facility shall be enabled only to facilitate purchase of goods and services. Person-to-person transfer of value shall not be permitted

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