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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Fema / RBI : RBI's draft guidance highlights Board oversight, data governance and accountability as key foundations for responsible AI adoption...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 2025 Directions mandate Board-approved policies, transparency in charges, and strict consumer consent for issuing and upgrading cards. Banks must ensure responsible credit issuance and robust grievance redressal mechanisms.
RBI has issued binding Directions prescribing how Regional Rural Banks must present and disclose their financial statements. The Directions apply to all RRBs with immediate effect and aim to improve transparency and uniformity. The key takeaway is mandatory compliance with standardised reporting norms.
Explains RBI’s 2025 framework enabling banks to issue long-term bonds for infrastructure and affordable housing, with key regulatory incentives such as CRR/SLR exemptions.
RBI’s new Directions define Board roles, director responsibilities, and governance structures for PSBs, private banks, and foreign banks. The framework strengthens oversight, risk management, and accountability across the banking system.
Explains RBI’s 2025 Directions defining rules for banks’ financial services operations, investment limits, risk controls, and governance obligations. Key takeaway: stricter oversight and prudential discipline.
RBI issues directions for opening, merging, and operating bank branches, mandating 25% in unbanked rural centres and oversight mechanisms for financial inclusion.
The 2025 directions provide a structured framework for voluntary amalgamation of banks, ensuring governance, shareholder approval, and regulatory oversight.
The RBI’s 2025 directions ensure diversified bank ownership, impose fit-and-proper criteria for major shareholders, and mandate prior approval for acquiring significant stakes.
The RBI’s 2025 guidelines require certain foreign banks to operate in India only via wholly owned subsidiaries to strengthen local governance, depositor protection, and financial stability.
RBI’s updated guidelines define promoter eligibility, NOFHC requirements, capital adequacy, shareholding patterns, and transition rules for Small Finance Banks.
