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RBI Notifications includes Notifications, Circulars, Guidelines, Press release issued by Reserve Bank of India & GOI Related to Banking and Fema Law.

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Complete Analysis of ECL Framework for Commercial Banks under RBI Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The issue involved delayed recognition of credit losses under the earlier framework. RBI introduced ECL to ensure probability-base...

April 30, 2026 1926 Views 0 comment Print

Digital Rupee (e₹) – RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : RBI clarified that the Digital Rupee is legal tender with features similar to physical cash. It enables secure, instant, and fee-f...

April 30, 2026 6072 Views 0 comment Print

International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR) – RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : The issue concerns alternative settlement mechanisms for international trade. The framework allows INR-based transactions with fle...

April 17, 2026 5334 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Monetary Policy April 2026 – Key Rates and Measures

Fema / RBI : The RBI maintained key policy rates unchanged, signaling confidence in economic stability and controlled inflation. The decision r...

April 9, 2026 3408 Views 0 comment Print

Foreign Liabilities and Assets Information Reporting (FLAIR) – Online Web Based Reporting System – FAQs

Fema / RBI : The RBI clarifies which entities must file FLA returns and outlines the complete online filing process. The key takeaway is mandat...

March 31, 2026 1305 Views 0 comment Print


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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 444 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 432 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 426 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 504 Views 0 comment Print

Draft RBI (Rural Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation & Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a clear 5% IFR requirement for rural co-operative banks’ current investments. This change...

April 9, 2026 231 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


RBI Responsible for Monitoring Compliance of Loan Moratorium Circular: HC

Fema / RBI : The contentions of the RBI that the dispute is between the Petitioner and Respondents is not acceptable since the dispute arises o...

July 8, 2020 2748 Views 0 comment Print

Exclusion of Lockdown Period- SC cannot issue any direction to RBI

Fema / RBI : Harsh Nitin Gokhale Vs Reserve Bank of India & Ors (Supreme Court) In the present case, writ petition file seeking relief to e...

June 8, 2020 1608 Views 0 comment Print

FEMA – Claim for interest in the nature of compensation for wrongful retention of money is not maintainable

Fema / RBI : Directorate of Enforcement Vs. Subhash Muljimal Gandhi ( Delhi HC)- that interest at the rate of 6% per annum under Rule 8 could ...

February 8, 2012 1623 Views 0 comment Print

SC asks Ketan Ketan Parikh and Co to Deposit deposit 50 percent of penalty imposed for Fema violations

Fema / RBI : Ketan V. Parekh Vs. Special Director, Directorate of Enforcement and another (Supreme Court)- Ketan Parikh, Kartik Parikh and M/s....

November 29, 2011 2908 Views 0 comment Print

Section 45(1A) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 – Binod Kumar Versus State of Jharkhand & Others

Fema / RBI : Binod Kumar Versus State of Jharkhand & Others- In the impugned judgment, it is mentioned that the basic allegation is amassing of...

March 29, 2011 4420 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 288 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 126 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 162 Views 0 comment Print

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

Fema / RBI : RBI has amended Investment Fluctuation Reserve norms for Small Finance Banks after identifying operational difficulties in maintai...

May 19, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

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

Fema / RBI : RBI has amended Investment Fluctuation Reserve norms for Payments Banks after identifying operational challenges in maintaining IF...

May 19, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print


RBI (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)

March 30, 2026 327 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI clarified that IPCs will be treated as financial guarantees with a 100% credit conversion factor. However, capital is required only on the capital market exposure portion, with a 125% risk weight applied.

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

March 30, 2026 369 Views 0 comment Print

Banks must now report detailed capital market exposures including investments, advances, and underwriting commitments. The amendment aligns disclosures with updated credit norms.

RBI (Commercial Banks – Undertaking of Financial Services) – Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)

March 30, 2026 393 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI has updated its guidelines to permit acquisition and bridge finance for promoter stakes in new companies. This move enhances flexibility in corporate financing structures.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)

March 30, 2026 333 Views 0 comment Print

RBI introduced detailed rules on loans against eligible securities, including LTV limits and collateral norms. The amendment strengthens risk monitoring and restricts high-risk lending practices.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Concentration Risk Management) Amendment Directions, 2026 – (Revised)

March 30, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI amended concentration risk rules to introduce detailed capital market exposure norms for small finance banks. It sets prudential limits and clarifies inclusion and exclusion of exposures to strengthen risk management.

RBI (Small Finance Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)

March 30, 2026 222 Views 0 comment Print

RBI clarified that irrevocable payment commitments will be treated as financial guarantees with specific capital requirements. The amendment ensures capital is maintained only on CME exposure with defined risk weights.

RBI Small Finance Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation and Disclosures) – Second Amendment Directions, 2026 (Revised)

March 30, 2026 306 Views 0 comment Print

RBI mandates detailed reporting of capital market exposures in financial statements. The move enhances transparency and strengthens risk monitoring for small finance banks.

RBI Assigns Lead Bank for New District Kushavati in Goa

March 30, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

RBI designated a Lead Bank for the newly formed district to ensure banking coordination. The key takeaway is structured implementation of the Lead Bank Scheme.

Annual Return on Foreign Liabilities & Assets (FLA) under FEMA 1999 – FAQs

March 30, 2026 4119 Views 2 comments Print

The issue concerns mandatory filing of FLA returns by entities with foreign investments. The RBI clarified that all such entities must file annually by July 15, even using provisional data if needed. The key takeaway is that non-compliance attracts penalties under FEMA, making timely filing essential.

ECB Reporting Rules Revised Due to Clarification on Late Submission Fee Calculation

March 30, 2026 777 Views 0 comment Print

The issue involved ambiguity in calculating late submission fees for ECB returns. The RBI clarified separate treatment of returns and introduced clearer computation rules. The key takeaway is stricter and more transparent penalty calculation.

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