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Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...
Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...
Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...
Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...
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 : 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 : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...
Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...
Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...
Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...
The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportunity of hearing. RBI was directed to reconsider the application afresh.
The issue concerns regulatory burden on smaller NBFCs without systemic risk exposure. The RBI introduced exemption for such entities under “Unregistered Type I NBFCs.” The key takeaway is that low-risk NBFCs may operate without registration subject to strict conditions.
The issue concerns delays in pension credit caused by banks. The guidelines mandate 8% interest compensation for such delays. The key takeaway is that banks are accountable for timely pension payments.
The issue involved foreign investment from countries sharing land borders with India. The amendment mandates Government approval for such investments, including indirect ownership. The ruling strengthens scrutiny to safeguard national interests.
Explains how ECBs allow Indian entities to borrow abroad while ensuring compliance with RBI rules. Key takeaway: growth is enabled within strict regulatory limits.
The issue involved delayed recognition of credit losses under the earlier framework. RBI introduced ECL to ensure probability-based, forward-looking provisioning. The ruling highlights a move toward proactive financial risk management.
RBI sets new framework for agency commission, reporting, and monitoring of agency banks. Key takeaway: stricter compliance and standardized processes now mandatory.
RBI introduced new directions mandating prompt pension credit and adherence to government orders. The framework ensures efficiency, accountability, and improved service delivery to pensioners.
RBI clarified that the Digital Rupee is legal tender with features similar to physical cash. It enables secure, instant, and fee-free transactions through digital wallets.
RBI now requires financial institutions to factor in calamity risks while evaluating borrowers. This move ensures more resilient and realistic credit risk assessments.