Fema / RBI : Discover RBI's stringent guidelines on digital lending post-COVID. Learn key regulations for banks and NBFCs, ensuring fair practi...
Fema / RBI : Gain insight into the RBI circular clarifying overseas investment rules for resident individuals and listed Indian companies, incl...
Fema / RBI : Explore RBI's forward-looking surveys on consumer confidence, inflation expectations, and economic forecasts. Understand their imp...
Fema / RBI : Learn how to compute Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC) for Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets, including adjustments for PSLC, TL...
Fema / RBI : Explore the evolution of the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) and its impact on safeguarding deposits in...
Fema / RBI : The ability for cardholders to determine their billing cycle signifies that credit cards are not merely tools for cashless transac...
Fema / RBI : Explore FAQs on Credit Card Issuance, Activation, Usage, and Complaints. Understand rules, rights, and procedures in the Master Di...
Fema / RBI : Discover exponential growth of UPI transactions in India, from Rs. 1 lakh crore in FY 2017-18 to Rs. 139 lakh crore in FY 2022-23....
Corporate Law : Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a comprehensive report by the Inter-Departmental Group (IDG) on the internationalisation...
Corporate Law : Delve into the RBI’s 2023 Circular highlighting regulatory guidelines on compromise settlements with wilful defaulters and fraud...
Fema / RBI : RBI directs NBFCs to adhere to a Rs 20,000 cash loan disbursement limit, aiming to regulate cash transactions and enforce complian...
Corporate Law : Unraveling the NCLAT Chennai verdict in the GVK Energy Vs Axis Bank case, underscoring the supremacy of IBC over RBI's directions ...
Company Law : Reserve Bank of India Vs Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (NCLT Kolkata) 1. The Court convened via video conferencing. 2. This ...
Fema / RBI : Supreme Court mandates strict procedures for bank lockers. Ensure compliance, notify changes, maintain records. Judgment details i...
Fema / RBI : In re Cognizance for Extension of Limitation (Supreme Court) With reference to the prayer, that the period of validity of a cheque...
Fema / RBI : fter a detailed assessment of the evolving macroeconomic and financial developments and the outlook, it decided by a 4 to 2 majori...
Fema / RBI : RBI unveils the definitive framework for recognizing Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) in the FinTech sector, aiming for balanc...
Fema / RBI : Discover the RBI's new PRAVAAH portal, streamlining regulatory approvals. Apply online seamlessly with key features. Track your ap...
Income Tax : The Ministry of Finance exempts RBI from Section 206CCA of Income Tax Act, 1961 through Notification No. 46/2024 dated 27th May, 2...
Fema / RBI : RBI's internal review leads to withdrawal of outdated circulars from 1995 to 2006. Learn the details, implications, and analysis o...
RBI on August 06, 2020, barred banks from opening current accounts for customers who have availed cash credit or overdraft facilities from any bank. RBI has taken this measure with a view to improve credit discipline. In a notification, the central bank said that rather than opening a new current account, all transactions should be […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated 06th August, 2020 on account of various developmental and regulatory policy measures to enhance liquidity support for financial markets and other stakeholders; further easing of financial stress caused by COVID-19 disruptions. Payment and Settlement Systems 1. Scheme of Offline Retail […]
The Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a 20-character, alpha-numeric code based on the ISO 17442 standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It connects to key reference information that enables clear and unique identification of legal entities participating in financial transactions. Each LEI contains information about an entity’s ownership structure and thus answers the […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on August 6, 2020 vide circular no. RBI/2020-21/20 DOR. No. BP.BC/7/21.04.048/2020-21, Issued revised Guidelines on Opening Current Account with Banks, key points of which are as follows: 1. No Current Account, where Customer Availing Credit Facilities (CC/OD) from banking System 2. In Case, customer not availed CC/OD facility from any […]
Governor Lael Brainard, the distinguished Governor of Federal Bank, United States of India unveiled the acceptance by Federal Reserve Board of Fed Now Service’s proposal, a revolutionary one for enabling banks of every size and in every community in America to provide safe and efficient instant payment services around the clock, every day of the […]
The RBI has, vide notification dated 06.08.2020, issued a new framework for resolution of stressed loans caused by Covid-19. I am discussing the relevant portion of this notification in my own words in simple and clear language in three parts. Part-I (General overview of the framework) Existing frameworks for restructuring of loans before issue of […]
In a recent notification, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 6th August 2020, instructed all Scheduled Commercial Banks to maintain a discipline on opening of Current Account. The below are highlights from the notification: 1. No bank shall open current accounts for customers who have availed credit facilities in the form of cash credit (CC)/ […]
Particularly for Indian citizens who are accustomed to hearing sad news or depressing articles from foreign writers, the present governor of RBI gave a heart-warming speech indicating the right direction for the Indian economy. Myself being a born optimist with decades of living in India is very happy to cover his speech with my observations […]
THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE BANKING SECTOR THE BANK AND THE BORROWER A RELATIONSHIP OF TRUST, FAITH, HOPE AND UNDERSTANDING. The advent of banking reforms in India has brought the concept of NPA (Non-Performing Asset) which has changed drastically the perception and approach of the bank and the customer when dealing with loans financed by […]
Reserve Bank released the 21st Issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR), which reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks to financial stability, and the resilience of the financial system in the context of contemporaneous issues relating to development and regulation of the financial sector.