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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Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...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...
RBI revises Bad and Doubtful Debt Reserve (BDDR) guidelines for co-operative banks, ensuring uniformity and compliance with Accounting Standards and prudential norms.
RBI’s 2024 amendment to FEMA regulations allows foreign investors to buy Sovereign Green Bonds in India’s IFSC and remit proceeds abroad. Effective from August 2024.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a draft framework on alternative authentication mechanisms for digital payment transactions to enhance security in the digital payments ecosystem. Traditionally, SMS-based OTP has been the primary method for additional factor authentication (AFA). However, advancements in technology now offer alternative methods. The draft framework, announced in the RBI’s […]
RBI releases draft directions to enhance security and due diligence for AePS touchpoint operators, aiming to prevent fraud and protect customer interests. Comments open until August 31, 2024.
RBI allows UCBs to transfer Dividend Equalisation Fund balances to general reserves, enhancing Tier-I capital. New guidelines effective immediately for better capital treatment.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Master Direction on the Treatment of Wilful Defaulters and Large Defaulters (Directions, 2024) to establish a clear framework for identifying and managing borrowers who deliberately default on their financial obligations. This directive, effective in 90 days, mandates a transparent process for classifying defaulters, including detailed procedures […]
RBI issues final directions on cyber resilience and digital payment security for non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) to ensure robust governance and secure transactions.
RBI updates Fully Accessible Route for non-residents, excluding new 14-year and 30-year government securities from FAR. Existing stocks remain available. Effective immediately.
Details on penalties for not maintaining AMB in savings accounts, criteria for calculation, and government’s stance on rationalizing these charges.
RBI’s new PCA Framework for Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), effective April 2025, revises supervisory actions. Key changes and impact on UCBs detailed.