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Fema / RBI : Explains RBI's cancellation of 135 NBFC registrations under Section 45-IA, the SBR framework, cancellation grounds and the regulat...
Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...
Fema / RBI : Know the FLA Return filing requirement under FEMA, due date, FLAIR portal process, reporting rules, revisions and key compliance r...
Fema / RBI : FEMA Compounding Rules, 2024, RBI Directions and April 2025 amendments revise compounding, digital filing, jurisdictional limits a...
Fema / RBI : Explains NRI and resident status under FEMA, Section 3 restrictions, current and capital account transactions, and examples of per...
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 : Bombay HC permitted withdrawal of wilful defaulter orders and directed fresh proceedings after disclosure of relevant material, pe...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC permitted the borrower to file a fresh RBI Ombudsman complaint in the prescribed format and directed its consideration...
Fema / RBI : Calcutta HC directed completion of liquidation of 32 banking companies within six months with periodic reporting to RBI....
Fema / RBI : The Karnataka High Court upheld the Appellate Tribunal's finding that the respondents satisfied the definition of person resident ...
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 : RBI released draft data governance guidance for regulated entities, inviting comments by August 17, 2026, on governance, data qual...
Fema / RBI : RBI consolidates SRVA instructions, supersedes earlier circulars, permits FEMA transactions through SRVAs, and updates reporting w...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends Local Area Bank Directions on SNFA income recognition, reversal of unrealised income and accounting treatment, effectiv...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends RRB income recognition norms for SNFAs, prescribing treatment of unrealised income and realised receipts from October 1...
Fema / RBI : RBI amends income recognition norms for SNFAs, requiring reversal of unrealised income and prescribing accounting treatment from O...
The RBI’s Third Amendment Directions provide CRR and SLR exemption for eligible fresh NRE term deposits with a minimum tenure of three years. The amendment also clarifies that transfers from NRO accounts to NRE accounts are not eligible for the exemption.
The RBI has amended the 2025 Directions to exempt qualifying fresh NRE term deposits from reserve maintenance requirements for Small Finance Banks. The amendment takes immediate effect and also introduces corresponding changes to Form A reporting requirements.
The RBI’s Third Amendment Directions grant CRR and SLR exemption for eligible fresh NRE term deposits with a minimum tenure of three years. The amendment also clarifies that transfers from NRO accounts to NRE accounts are not eligible for the exemption.
The RBI has directed all AD Category-I banks to submit daily data on FCNR(B) deposits, ECBs, and OFCBs mobilized under its swap facility. Banks must report the prescribed information by 6:00 p.m. every day and submit NIL statements where applicable.
RBI has issued comprehensive Kisan Credit Card Directions for Rural Co-operative Banks effective from 1 January 2027. The framework broadens credit coverage, simplifies lending, and strengthens digital access for agricultural borrowers.
RBI has notified the 2026 Kisan Credit Card Directions for Regional Rural Banks, introducing a uniform framework for crop and allied sector lending. The Directions streamline credit assessment, digital access, collateral norms, and repayment procedures for farmers.
RBI has introduced the 2026 Kisan Credit Card Directions for Small Finance Banks, creating a uniform framework for crop and allied sector finance. The Directions simplify credit assessment, collateral norms, digital banking, and loan administration.
RBI has notified the 2026 Kisan Credit Card Directions for Commercial Banks, introducing a comprehensive framework for crop and allied sector finance. The Directions simplify credit assessment, collateral norms, digital banking, and KCC operations.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued revised Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) guidelines following a comprehensive review, superseding all earlier instructions. The revised framework reiterates that the Scheme aims to enhance priority sector credit and deepen financial inclusion through coordinated efforts of banks, governments and developmental agencies. It defines the roles of Lead Banks, Lead […]
The Monetary Policy Committee unanimously retained the repo rate at 5.25% and maintained a neutral stance, citing geopolitical tensions, inflation risks, and uncertainty over growth as reasons for a cautious, data-dependent approach.