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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


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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


RBI plans to set up working group to revisit the draft guidelines on credit default swaps (CDS)

November 27, 2009 414 Views 0 comment Print

“We are setting up a group in the RBI and they will interact with market participants,” Gopinath said at a banking seminar here. A credit default swap is a swap contract in which the buyer of the CDS makes a series of payments to the seller and, in exchange, receives a payoff if a credit instrument goes into default.

RBI/2009-10/236, Dated: 27.11.2009

November 27, 2009 697 Views 0 comment Print

A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.18 In terms of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, (PMLA), 2002, as amended by Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Act, 2009, all Authorised Persons (APs), authorized under Section 10(1) of FEMA, 1999, have been brought under the purview of PMLA, 2002. Therefore, detailed instructions on Know Your Customer (KYC) norms/ Anti-Money Launderings (AML) standards/ Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) in respect of cross-border inward remittance activities, in the context of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations on Anti Money Laundering (AML) standards and on Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) have been prescribed.

Banks are instructed to accept cheques written in regional languages

November 26, 2009 2967 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide its Master Circular dated July 1, 2009 has advised all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) that all cheque forms would be printed in Hindi and English. The customer may, however, write cheques in Hindi, English or in the concerned regional language.

Working committee to review existing policy on foreign portfolio investment

November 26, 2009 601 Views 0 comment Print

To encourage foreign portfolio investment, the Finance Ministry has set up a working group for suggesting changes in the existing policy on foreign capital inflows by FIIs, NRIs and venture capital funds. The 16-member group on portfolio investments, to be headed by UTI MF CMD U K Sinha, will also review the current arrangements relating to participatory notes– instruments through which unregistered foreign entities invest in Indian stock markets, sources said.

RBI appointed Dr. Subir Gokarn as Deputy Governor

November 25, 2009 687 Views 0 comment Print

Dr. Subir Vithal Gokarn has today taken over as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.Dr. Gokarn has been appointed Deputy Governor for three years from the date of his taking over. He will be the fourth Deputy Governor, the other three being Smt. Shyamala Gopinath, Smt. Usha Thorat and Dr. K.C. Chakrabarty. As Deputy Governor, Dr. Gokarn will look after the Monetary Policy Department, Department of Economic Analysis and Policy, Department of Statistics and Information Management, Department of Communication and Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation. Dr. Gokarn will also represent the Reserve Bank at the G-20 Deputies’ forum.

Sorting / Processing of Notes – Installation of Note Sorting Machines

November 25, 2009 1597 Views 0 comment Print

With the sheer increase in the number of physical bank notes in circulation and the increase in the number of counterfeit notes detected/seized in recent period it is apparent that steps have to be taken by all stakeholders to address the issue regarding sorting of banknotes and detection of counterfeit notes. Ensuring detection of counterfeits and preventing their re-issue as well as providing good quality genuine bank notes is of paramount importance.

RBI guideline on Fair Practice Code for Lenders and EMI calculation methods

November 24, 2009 1147 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines on ‘Fair Practice Code for Lenders’ which are required to be framed by Banks/Financial Institutions/ Non Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) duly adopted by their respective Boards. These guidelines which are revised periodically, inter-alia, stipulate that loan application forms in respect of all categories of loans irrespective of the amount of loan sought by the borrower should be comprehensive.

RBI Directions for opening and operation of Accounts and settlement of payments for electronic payment transactions involving intermediaries

November 24, 2009 3584 Views 0 comment Print

The use of Electronic/Online Payment modes for payments to merchants for goods and services like bill payments, online shopping etc. has been gaining popularity in the country. With a view to safeguard the interests of the customers and to ensure that the payments made by them using Electronic/Online Payment modes are duly accounted for by the intermediaries receiving such payments and remitted to the accounts of the merchants who have supplied the goods and services without undue delay

RBI Circular on Up-gradation of RTGS System to Windows 2008

November 23, 2009 777 Views 0 comment Print

. In order to facilitate the upgradation, we enclose Hardware and Software specifications for Server and Client machines. It may be noted that hardware specifications mentioned are the minimum requirements. However, you may decide the size of the hardware based on your specific needs. As regards Hardware Security Module (HSM), we are in the process of finalizing the suitable products and will advise you shortly.

RBI asked bank and financial institutions to report suspicious deals within 7 days

November 21, 2009 600 Views 0 comment Print

The Reserve Bank of India has asked all banks and financial institutions to furnish a suspicious transaction report to the Financial Intelligence Unit-India within seven days of such a transaction, said a notification from the central bank on Thursday. “The report must be furnished within seven days of arriving at a conclusion that a transaction, including attempted transaction, whether or not made in cash, or a series of transaction integrally connected are of suspicious nature,” RBI said.

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