Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that software and ITES exporters must submit the annual survey based on the previous financial year. The guidel...
Fema / RBI : RBI requires mutual funds to report foreign liabilities and assets annually for compilation of Balance of Payments and Internation...
Fema / RBI : RBI’s 2026 amendments impose a mandatory three-year cooling-off period after directors complete ten years on co-operative bank b...
Fema / RBI : The requirement applies if foreign assets or liabilities exist as of 31 March, even without fresh transactions. The rule ensures d...
Fema / RBI : RBI has standardized the 90-day NPA classification rule across all NBFC categories, including NBFC-BL entities, effective 31 March...
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 : Reimbursement of interim payments from insured banks in priority to other liabilities was a valid exercise of legislative competen...
Fema / RBI : The Court held that rejection of NBFC registration surrender solely due to meeting PBC was unsustainable without giving an opportu...
Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...
Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...
Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...
Fema / RBI : RBI has reiterated that old series banknotes issued before 2005 remain legal tender but should not be re-issued by banks. The circ...
Fema / RBI : The RBI has consolidated all directions relating to the withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes from circulation. The circular reiterates ...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements until September 30, 2026. The measure is aimed at attract...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted fresh FCNR(B) deposits mobilized between June 8 and September 30, 2026 from CRR and SLR requirements. The move ai...
Fema / RBI : RBI has exempted eligible FCNR(B) deposits from CRR and SLR requirements for urban co-operative banks. The move aims to attract fo...
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.
RBI mandates rules for internet and mobile banking, ensuring banks meet regulatory, technological, and customer protection standards before launching digital channels.
RBI’s 2025 Directions overhaul how commercial banks classify, value, and manage investments. The rules tighten Board oversight, clarify SPPI tests, redefine treatment of AT1/Tier 2 instruments, and strengthen IFR and derivative disclosure requirements.
