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Master Direction – RBI (Filing of Supervisory Returns) Directions – 2024

Fema / RBI : Discover the revised timelines and requirements outlined in the Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Filing of Supervisory ...

April 3, 2024 801 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Master Directions on KYC of Individuals

Fema / RBI : Explore RBI's updated Master Directions on KYC for individuals: Strengthening compliance, combating fraud, and enhancing financial...

March 8, 2024 1365 Views 1 comment Print

RBI Directions on Filings of Supervisory Returns

Fema / RBI : Master the latest RBI Directions on filing supervisory returns for NBFCs, ensuring compliance with updated reporting requirements ...

March 6, 2024 528 Views 0 comment Print

RBI 2024 Guidelines: Master Direction on Short-Term Commercial Paper & Debentures

Fema / RBI : RBI's Master Directions 2024 mandates guidelines for issuing Commercial Papers and NCDs up to one year, focusing on eligibility, i...

February 15, 2024 423 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Circular on Hedging of Foreign Exchange Risk- Detailed Analysis

Fema / RBI : Dive into comprehensive analysis of recent RBI circular (RBI/2023-24/108) on hedging foreign exchange risk. Explore key changes, r...

January 6, 2024 3411 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Insights into Regulatory Frameworks: Reserve Bank of India’s Approach

Fema / RBI : Explore the comprehensive regulatory insights shared by Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, focus...

April 4, 2024 309 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for Recognizing SROs for RBI Regulated Entities

Fema / RBI : Explore how the Reserve Bank of India is fostering self-regulation through SROs, setting industry standards, and enhancing complia...

March 22, 2024 402 Views 0 comment Print

UDGAM Portal: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : Explore the UDGAM portal by RBI, a centralized tool for searching unclaimed deposits. Learn about registration, search inputs, and...

March 6, 2024 1413 Views 0 comment Print

Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund Scheme, 2014: RBI FAQs

Fema / RBI : Dive into the Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund Scheme, 2014 by RBI. Learn about unclaimed deposits, transfer process, ...

March 6, 2024 366 Views 0 comment Print

Withdrawal of ₹2000 denomination currency notes by RBI

Fema / RBI : As per data shared by the Union Minister of State for Finance, Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, the majority (89%) of these notes were issue...

July 25, 2023 834 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 2412 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 1320 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 1167 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 2266 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 3967 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Designates State Bank of India as Lead Bank for New Assam District

Fema / RBI : Discover how RBI assigns lead bank responsibilities for Tamulpur, the new district in Assam, impacting financial outreach. Details...

April 18, 2024 81 Views 0 comment Print

Master Circular: Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission

Fema / RBI : Explore the updated guidelines of the RBI's Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) for promoti...

April 16, 2024 186 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Guidelines: Credit Facilities to SCs/STs – Master Circular

Fema / RBI : Explore RBI's guidelines on credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) through the Master Circular, ensu...

April 16, 2024 129 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Circular: Amendments to WMD Act Compliance

Fema / RBI : Stay updated with RBI's latest circular on amendments to the Weapons of Mass Destruction Act compliance. Ensure meticulous adheren...

April 16, 2024 135 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Guidelines: Key Facts Statement (KFS) for Loans & Advances

Fema / RBI : Understand RBIs Key Facts Statement (KFS) for loans & advances. Learn about APR, fees, charges, and borrower empowerment...

April 16, 2024 576 Views 0 comment Print


Importers can now book forward contracts, under past performance route, up to 50% of eligible limit

May 27, 2014 1235 Views 0 comment Print

With a view to providing importers with greater flexibility in hedging facility, it has been decided to allow importers to book forward contracts, under the past performance route, up to 50 per cent of the eligible limit. Importers who have already booked contracts up to previous limit of 25 per cent in the current financial year, shall be eligible for difference arising out of the enhanced limits.

The Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014

May 27, 2014 2285 Views 0 comment Print

On the date of transferring the amount to the Fund, the bank should maintain customer-wise details verified by the concurrent auditors, including payment of up-to-date interest accrued, that has been credited to the deposit account till the date of transfer to the Fund, with respect to interest bearing deposits.

KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors – Urban Cooperative Banks

May 26, 2014 829 Views 0 comment Print

Consequent to the Budget proposal for the year 2013-2014 and the recent amendments to the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 (Rules), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has rationalised the KYC norms for entry of FPIs (vide their circular MIRSD/07/2013 dated September 12, 2013).

Prior RBI approval required in cases of acquisition/ transfer of control of NBFCs

May 26, 2014 4931 Views 0 comment Print

Prior approval of RBI is required in case of any takeover/acquisition of shares of an NBFC; or merger/amalgamation of an NBFC with another entity; or any merger/amalgamation of an entity with an NBFC, that would give the acquirer/ another entity control of the NBFC, or would result in acquisition/transfer of shareholding in excess of 10 percent of the paid up capital of the NBFC.

Urban Co-Operative banks not to levy pre-payment penalty on Floating Rate Term Loans to individual borrowers

May 26, 2014 898 Views 0 comment Print

Accordingly, it is advised that urban cooperative banks will not be permitted to charge foreclosure charges/ pre-payment penalties on all floating rate term loans sanctioned to individual borrowers, with immediate effect

RBI allows advance up to a maximum tenor of 10 years for execution of long term supply contracts for export of goods

May 21, 2014 2854 Views 0 comment Print

In view of requests received from exporters, it has been decided to permit AD Category- I banks to allow exporters having a minimum of three years’ satisfactory track record to receive long term export advance up to a maximum tenor of 10 years to be utilized for execution of long term supply contracts for export of goods subject to the conditions as under:

RBI issues Guidelines for import of gold under 20:80 scheme

May 21, 2014 1865 Views 0 comment Print

Star Trading Houses / Premier Trading Houses (STH/PTH) which are registered as nominated agencies by the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) may now import gold under 20:80 scheme subject to the following conditions:

RBI – Need for Bank Branches / ATMs to be made accessible to persons with disabilities

May 21, 2014 817 Views 0 comment Print

We have been receiving several suggestions from members of public through Government of India and otherwise, on facilitating easy access to bank branches and ATMs by persons with disabilities for undertaking day to day banking transactions. We have examined such suggestions.

Overseas Direct Investments – LLP as Indian Party

May 19, 2014 889 Views 0 comment Print

On a review, it has been decided to notify a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), registered under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (6 of 2009), as an “Indian Party” under clause (k) of Regulation 2 of the Notification ibid. Accordingly, an LLP, may henceforth undertake financial commitment to / on behalf of a JV / WOS abroad in terms of the extant FEMA provisions under Regulation 6 (and regulation 7, if applicable) of the Notification ibid.

External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) from Foreign Equity Holder – Simplification of Procedure

May 16, 2014 1944 Views 0 comment Print

As per the extant ECB policy, ECBs from direct foreign equity holders (FEHs) are considered both under the automatic and the approval routes, as the case may be. ECBs from indirect equity holders and group companies and ECBs from direct FEH for general corporate purpose are, however, considered under the approval route. Further, any request for change of the ECB lender in case of FEH requires RBI’s approval.

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