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Regulatory Sandboxes and Their Impact on Fintech Firms

Fema / RBI : A regulatory sandbox allows fintech, especially start ups to test their products with fewer regulatory requirements, with less ris...

February 24, 2025 456 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Monetary Policy February 2025: Key Rates & Measures

Fema / RBI : RBI cuts repo rate to 6.25%, revises GDP and inflation forecasts, introduces forward contracts in G-Secs, enhances cybersecurity, ...

February 7, 2025 636 Views 0 comment Print

From Parliament House to Fort – RBI’s Next Move: Rate Cuts or Alternative Measures?

Fema / RBI : With fiscal prudence in focus, will the RBI cut rates or use other tools? As global economies adjust, all eyes are on India's mone...

February 7, 2025 225 Views 0 comment Print

Misguided Practices in Microfinance and Finance Business

Fema / RBI : Concerns rise over improper practices in microfinance involving misuse of Rule 12 Declarations and MGT-14 forms by private and Sec...

February 2, 2025 444 Views 0 comment Print

Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans

Fema / RBI : Key updates on the regulatory framework for microfinance loans including borrower guidelines, loan repayment, and charges. Underst...

January 31, 2025 1149 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


Depreciation in Value of Indian Rupee: Impact and RBI Measures

Fema / RBI : The Indian Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar over the past decade. The government explains causes, trade impacts, and RB...

December 11, 2024 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Steps by Indian government to Regulate Unauthorized Loan Apps in India

Fema / RBI : The Indian government takes measures to regulate digital lending platforms and protect citizens from exploitation by unauthorized ...

December 11, 2024 348 Views 0 comment Print

Government Measures on Rising Gold Prices and Consumer Relief

Fema / RBI : The government’s actions on gold price regulation, import duty reduction, RBI purchases, and support for consumers amid a 40% in...

December 6, 2024 261 Views 0 comment Print

Policy for Write-off Loans of Willful Defaulters

Fema / RBI : Government clarifies no policy for writing off loans of willful defaulters. Banks handle write-offs as per RBI guidelines, retaini...

November 28, 2024 570 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Invites Applications for Faculty Research Scholarships

Fema / RBI : RBI seeks applications from faculty for research scholarships in economics and finance. Deadline: November 5, 2024. Duration: 3 mo...

October 11, 2024 1062 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


RBI asks NBFCs to stick to Rs 20,000 cash loan pay-out limit

Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...

May 21, 2024 1326 Views 0 comment Print

GVK Energy Vs Axis Bank: IBC Prevails Over RBI Directions

Corporate Law : Unraveling the NCLAT Chennai verdict in the GVK Energy Vs Axis Bank case, underscoring the supremacy of IBC over RBI's directions ...

August 5, 2023 1029 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT admits RBI application for initiating CIRP against Srei Infra

Company Law : Reserve Bank of India Vs Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (NCLT Kolkata) 1. The Court convened via video conferencing. 2. This ...

October 12, 2021 1203 Views 0 comment Print

SC Lays Down Guidelines for Operation & Safety of Lockers

Fema / RBI : Supreme Court mandates strict procedures for bank lockers. Ensure compliance, notify changes, maintain records. Judgment details i...

February 19, 2021 5754 Views 0 comment Print

SC refuses to interfere with period of validity of cheque

Fema / RBI : In re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (Supreme Court) With reference to the prayer, that the period of validity of a cheque...

July 10, 2020 19218 Views 1 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Guidelines for March 2025 Government Transactions

Fema / RBI : RBI issues guidelines for reporting and accounting of March 2025 government transactions, with deadlines and procedures for agency...

February 28, 2025 384 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Revises Risk Weights on Microfinance Loans

Fema / RBI : The RBI has revised risk weights on microfinance loans, setting them at 100% for RRBs and LABs while excluding consumer credit mic...

February 25, 2025 195 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Revises Risk Weights on Bank Exposures to NBFCs

Fema / RBI : RBI restores risk weights on SCB exposures to NBFCs, reversing the 25% increase from November 2023. New rules take effect from Apr...

February 25, 2025 480 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Revises Prudential Norms for Urban Co-Op Banks

Fema / RBI : The RBI has revised prudential norms for Urban Co-Op Banks, including small loan limits, real estate exposure, and provisioning re...

February 24, 2025 426 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Launches RBIDATA Mobile App for Economic Data

Fema / RBI : RBI introduces RBIDATA mobile app, providing macroeconomic and financial data on the Indian economy with interactive charts and se...

February 18, 2025 414 Views 0 comment Print


RBI permits 22 entities for Aadhaar Authentication under PMLA

May 4, 2023 2319 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India, hereby permits the said Reporting Entities to perform authentication under the Aadhaar Act for the purposes of section 11A of the Money Laundering Act

Introduction of eRupee

April 28, 2023 3624 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the introduction of e-Rupee in India, a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by RBI. Learn about its benefits, adoption by banks, and potential impact on the financial landscape. Stay informed on the future of digital currency in India.

What Borrowers Need to Know About RBI’s Proposed Regulations on Penalties for Loans

April 17, 2023 2265 Views 0 comment Print

RBI proposed new regulations on how lenders can charge penalties on loans. Many lenders currently charge extra interest, known as penal interest, when a borrower fails to make their loan repayments on time or violates the loan terms.

RBI introduces framework for issue of Green Deposits with effect from 01st June 2023

April 14, 2023 2049 Views 0 comment Print

RBIs new framework for Green Deposits effective from June 2023. Understand the meaning, actionable steps, and exclusions. Regulated entities include banks, NBFCs, and HFCs. Allocate deposits towards renewable energy, climate resilience, biodiversity, and more. Explore the comprehensive policy requirements and reporting mandates. Stay informed about excluded projects and mandatory impact assessments. Think green for a sustainable future. Source: RBI’s Framework for acceptance of Green Deposits.

Monetary Policy Committee Keeps Key Interest Rates Unchanged Amid Resilient Global Economy and Strong Domestic Growth

April 14, 2023 444 Views 0 comment Print

RBIs Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) keeps key interest rates steady at 6.50%, citing a resilient global economy and strong domestic growth. Explore the factors influencing the decision, including India’s growth rate, inflation concerns, and global economic activity. Understand the significance of maintaining the policy repo rate, standing deposit facility rate, and marginal standing facility rate in supporting growth while controlling inflation. Stay informed about the evolving macroeconomic situation and the MPC’s focus on achieving the medium-term target for CPI inflation

Summary of Master Direction on Outsourcing of Information Technology Services

April 13, 2023 2355 Views 0 comment Print

Understand RBI’s recent Master Direction on Outsourcing of Information Technology Services effective from October 1, 2023. Explore key requirements, risk management, and compliance measures for a seamless IT outsourcing strategy. Stay informed with a comprehensive summary. Source: RBI Guidelines, 2023.

Reality behind Charges on UPI Payments

April 13, 2023 7251 Views 6 comments Print

Discover the reality behind charges on UPI payments. NPCI’s recent announcement clarified that direct bank-to-bank UPI transactions will remain free. However, fees may apply for prepaid instruments on merchant payments above Rs. 2000 from April 1, 2023. Stay informed about UPI changes. Source: NPCI Circular, UPI Payments, Digital Transactions, Payment Gateway Updates.

Purchase of immovable property outside India by Resident Individuals

April 9, 2023 17052 Views 0 comment Print

According to section 6(4) of the FEMA, a person resident in India can hold, own, transfer or invest in any immovable property situated outside India if such property was acquired, held or owned by him/her when he/she was resident outside India or inherited from a person resident outside India.

UPI is Free or Chargeable

April 8, 2023 2046 Views 2 comments Print

UNIFIED PAYMENTS INTERFACE is known as UPI. A real-time payment system makes interbank transactions easier by instantaneously moving money between two bank accounts using a mobile device or online banking platform.

Rupay credit cards- a new initiative

April 7, 2023 2040 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the advantages of RuPay Credit Cards in India’s national payment system. From lower transaction fees to enhanced security features, RuPay offers affordability, accessibility, and exclusive benefits. Learn why it’s becoming a preferred choice for businesses and consumers in India.

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