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Money Mule Activities in India: Legal Implications and Consequences

Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...

June 2, 2026 237 Views 0 comment Print

Annual Survey on Computer Software & ITES Exports: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...

June 2, 2026 5856 Views 1 comment Print

Survey on Foreign Liabilities & Assets of Mutual Fund AMCs in India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...

June 2, 2026 3564 Views 0 comment Print

Round-Tripping in Indian Foreign Exchange Law: Regulatory Suspicion Without Statutory Prohibition

Fema / RBI : This article explains why FEMA does not explicitly prohibit round-tripping transactions and how regulators instead control them th...

June 2, 2026 186 Views 0 comment Print

Service Exporters to File Monthly EDF Under New FEMA Export Regulations from October 2026

Fema / RBI : Service exporters must file monthly EDF declarations from October 2026 under new FEMA regulations. Non-compliance may affect eBRC ...

May 28, 2026 1209 Views 0 comment Print


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Portfolio Investment Positions by Counterpart Economy (formerly CPIS) – India: FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI has clarified reporting requirements, valuation methods, submission procedures, and entity obligations under the Portfolio Inv...

June 2, 2026 648 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The amendment redefines revenue reserves by excluding provisions for liabilities and depreciation. This ensures clearer classifica...

April 9, 2026 486 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI revises the definition of revenue reserves to exclude provisions and liabilities. The change enhances transparency and consist...

April 9, 2026 456 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has removed a key provision from capital adequacy norms to ensure consistency with updated investment ru...

April 9, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Regional Rural Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces annual IFR assessment instead of continuous compliance for RRBs. The change reduces operational burden while mainta...

April 9, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print


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₹50.13 Lakh Seized Cash Held Benami; Subsequent ITR Filing Cannot Defeat Proceedings

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...

May 29, 2026 210 Views 0 comment Print

FEMA Tribunal Lifts Property Seizure After Repatriation; Section 37A Not for Perpetual Attachment

Fema / RBI : The case examined whether Indian assets could remain seized after foreign asset value was repatriated. The Tribunal ruled that onc...

May 29, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

SAFEMA directs Bank Account Release on Deposit of Alleged Crime Proceeds

Fema / RBI : The appellant claimed the disputed funds were received unknowingly and had attempted to return them. The Tribunal granted relief b...

May 29, 2026 66 Views 0 comment Print

Mere Relationship to Alleged Betting Operator Not Enough to Freeze Assets: SAFEMA

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that bank accounts cannot remain frozen merely because the account holder is related to a suspect or under inves...

May 29, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

Asset Freeze on Non-Accused Family Members Upheld During Pending PMLA Proceedings

Fema / RBI : The Tribunal held that retention of seized assets can continue under Section 8(3) when a PMLA prosecution complaint is already pen...

May 29, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Rural Co-operative Banks after observing that some directors were briefly resigning and returning...

May 25, 2026 348 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Urban Co-operative Banks – Governance) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI amended governance rules for Urban Co-operative Banks after finding directors briefly resigning and rejoining boards to bypass...

May 25, 2026 1398 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Issues Revised Draft Directions on Loan Recovery & Recovery Agents

Fema / RBI : RBI issued revised draft directions to regulate recovery practices of banks, NBFCs, and other regulated entities. The framework pr...

May 21, 2026 624 Views 0 comment Print

RBI invites comments on draft RBI (Capital Adequacy) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has released draft amendment directions for commercial and small finance banks to strengthen Pillar 3 disclosures under Basel ...

May 21, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Commercial Banks – Classification, Valuation, and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : RBI has abolished the mandatory Investment Fluctuation Reserve requirement for commercial banks following changes in market risk a...

May 19, 2026 249 Views 0 comment Print


RBI Tightens Rules on Lending Against Gold and Silver

September 29, 2025 1785 Views 0 comment Print

RBI’s 1st Amendment Directions, effective October 1, 2025, restrict loans for buying gold/silver or financial assets backed by them. Banks can finance working capital for industrial use.

RBI Amends Rules on Loan Spreads and Fixed Rate Option

September 29, 2025 3522 Views 0 comment Print

RBI directions effective Oct 1, 2025, allow banks to reduce loan spread components early and make the fixed rate switch option for personal loans optional for REs.

Lessons from Recent Indian Corporate Failures – Case Studies & Insights

September 28, 2025 2136 Views 0 comment Print

Examining high-profile Indian corporate failures: Kingfisher, IL&FS, DHFL. Analysis covers strategic overreach, fragile unit economics, ALM mismatch, and governance gaps.

RBI Announces Special CTS Clearing on October 3, 2025

September 26, 2025 2847 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI circular details a special clearing in the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) on October 3, 2025, to prepare for the transition to continuous clearing starting Oct 4. It specifies new session timings and codes.

RBI Updates Rules on Co-op Banks’ Investment in Shared Service Entity

September 26, 2025 1425 Views 0 comment Print

RBI allows StCBs and CCBs to invest up to 5% of owned funds in NABARD’s Shared Service Entity. These investments are exempt from non-SLR prudential limits.

RBI Standardizes Deceased Customer Claim Settlement for Banks

September 26, 2025 6861 Views 0 comment Print

RBI issues Directions, 2025, to standardize claims for deceased customers’ deposits and lockers, mandating a 15-day settlement and compensation for delays.

RBI Issues Rules on Digital Payment Authentication

September 25, 2025 2523 Views 0 comment Print

RBI releases directions on digital payment authentication, mandating two-factor security, risk checks, and cross-border transaction safeguards by April 2026.

Mandatory Softex Filing for IT/ITeS Exporters – RBI & FEMA Compliance Guide

September 23, 2025 10182 Views 1 comment Print

Learn about Softex forms, mandatory for Indian IT exporters to report software exports to the RBI and comply with FEMA regulations.

RBI Allows Primary Dealers in Rupee Derivative Markets

September 22, 2025 948 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI permits Standalone Primary Dealers (AD Cat-III) to transact in Non-deliverable Rupee Derivative Contracts (NDDCs) immediately, amending the Master Direction on Risk Management.

Indian banks wrote off Rs. 16.35 lakh crore in bad loans over a decade

September 22, 2025 1491 Views 0 comment Print

Indian banks have written off Rs. 16.35 lakh crore in bad loans over the last decade. Learn about the regulatory reasons for these write-offs, ongoing recovery efforts, and strategies to prevent future loan defaults.

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