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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...
Calcutta High Court held that compounding application under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 cannot be maintained post completion of adjudication process. Accordingly, appeal failed and hereby dismissed.
The RBI is transitioning its Cheque Truncation System to a new continuous clearing and settlement model, aiming for faster processing and payment release.
The Reserve Bank of India has released a report outlining the FREE-AI framework, a set of principles and recommendations for the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence in the financial sector.
RBI permits non-resident Vostro account holders to invest surplus rupee funds in Central Government Securities, aiming to boost international trade settlements.
The RBI has launched PRAVAAH, a digital portal for regulatory approvals. It offers a secure, paperless, and time-bound process for individuals and entities.
An appellate tribunal upheld a penalty on an NRI for purchasing agricultural land, dismissing arguments on the ‘omission vs. repeal’ of a key FEMA provision.
A guide to RBI’s Scale Based Regulations for NBFCs, detailing different layers of compliance and key reporting portals like PRAVAAH, DAKSH, CIMS, CERSAI, and CKYC.
A summary of the RBI’s August 2025 monetary policy, detailing unchanged repo rates, inflation and GDP projections, and new measures for bank customer claims and retail investors.
The RBI maintains its repo rate at 5.5% amidst stable growth and moderating inflation. New policies will standardize claims for deceased customers and allow auto-bidding on the Retail Direct portal.
RBI releases updated 2025 guidelines on co-lending arrangements for banks and NBFCs, covering compliance, disclosure, borrower rights, and operational rules.