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RBI’s NBFC Exemption: Unlocking a Surge of Specialized Lenders?

Fema / RBI : RBI plans to ease registration norms for low-risk NBFCs to reduce compliance burden. The move aims to encourage innovation while m...

April 13, 2026 273 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 12th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : CBDT corrected multiple ITR forms to fix structural and computational errors. The update ensures accurate tax reporting and reduce...

April 13, 2026 2442 Views 0 comment Print

Bank Liability in Digital Payment Fraud: Is India’s Legal Framework Adequate?

Fema / RBI : The issue concerns liability in unauthorised digital transactions. The ruling insight highlights that absence of a clear definitio...

April 10, 2026 453 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 1980 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week Ending 5th April 2026

CA, CS, CMA : The latest amendments aim to simplify compliance and promote investment while reducing penalties. The update signals a major shift...

April 9, 2026 1332 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 258 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 282 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 249 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 258 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 138 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Calcutta HC Quashed Wilful Defaulter Tag for Non-Executive Director Due to RBI Clause Breach

Fema / RBI : The court held that failure to apply Clause 3(d) of the RBI Master Circular invalidated the wilful defaulter declaration. Non-Exec...

January 19, 2026 444 Views 0 comment Print

Banks Cannot Rely on Assumed Negligence in Cyber Fraud Cases: HC Directs Refund to Customer

Corporate Law : The court held that Ombudsman’s finding of customer negligence was unsustainable and directed bank to refund disputed amount. Th...

December 8, 2025 903 Views 0 comment Print

No Relief Under RBI Cyber-Fraud Circular When Customer Negligence Is Established: Allahabad HC

Corporate Law : Court ruled that protections under the RBI Circular apply only to third-party breaches and cannot be invoked to recast personal tr...

December 8, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

Rajasthan HC Stays ₹7 Cr Deposit Over RBI OTS Non-Compliance

Fema / RBI : Rajasthan High Court stays a ₹7 crore deposit for Tijaria Polypipes' OTS, directing Bank of India to comply with RBI circulars a...

July 18, 2025 495 Views 1 comment Print

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 2220 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


RBI Restricts INR Derivative Deals with Related Parties for Authorised Dealers

Fema / RBI : The update prohibits most INR derivative contracts with related entities. Only specific transactions such as cancellations and non...

April 20, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Branch Authorisation) Amendment Directions, 2026

Fema / RBI : The issue involved restrictive branch approval requirements for NBFCs. RBI removed prior approval norms, allowing easier expansion...

April 15, 2026 372 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Invites Comments on Draft Directions for NBFC-UL Identification & Govt NBFC Inclusion

Fema / RBI : The RBI proposes replacing the existing dual methodology with a single asset-based criterion for identifying NBFC-UL entities. The...

April 11, 2026 315 Views 0 comment Print

RBI Seeks Public Comments on Digital Payment Fraud Safeguards Paper

Fema / RBI : The discussion paper addresses increasing APP frauds and proposes preventive safeguards like transaction delays and authentication...

April 11, 2026 402 Views 0 comment Print

Master Direction – RBI (Non-resident Investment in Debt Instruments) Directions, 2025 – amendment

Fema / RBI : The issue was fragmented regulations on NRI debt investments. RBI consolidated and updated directions to streamline compliance und...

April 11, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print


Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans

January 31, 2025 2607 Views 0 comment Print

Key updates on the regulatory framework for microfinance loans including borrower guidelines, loan repayment, and charges. Understand the latest rules here.

RBI to inject liquidity through USD/INR Buy/Sell Swap auction

January 28, 2025 1059 Views 0 comment Print

RBI to conduct a USD 5 billion USD/INR Buy/Sell swap auction on Jan 31, 2025, for a 6-month tenor to manage liquidity. Read details on eligibility and process.

Issuance of NCDs by NBFCs: Regulatory Framework Guide

January 27, 2025 5121 Views 0 comment Print

Issuance of NCDs by Non-Banking Financial Companies (‘NBFCs’) is governed by RBI Master Directions and specific provisions in Companies Act, 2013. Article contains comprehensive overview of regulations, highlighting points that are applicable specifically to listed companies.

RBI Announces Liquidity Management Measures

January 27, 2025 555 Views 0 comment Print

RBI introduces liquidity measures including OMO purchase auctions, VRR auctions, and USD/INR swaps to manage financial conditions effectively.

A Comprehensive Guide on Establishing Branch, Liaison, or Project Offices in India

January 26, 2025 3030 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how foreign companies can establish Branch, Liaison, or Project Offices in India, including eligibility, regulatory framework, and key compliance requirements.

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Licensing Process

January 21, 2025 2661 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the licensing process, eligibility, and requirements for money changers under FEMA, including FFMC licenses, documentation, and operational guidelines.

RBI relaxes FEMA regulations to encourage rupee use for cross border Transactions

January 18, 2025 1860 Views 0 comment Print

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a series of regulatory amendments to encourage the use of the Indian Rupee in cross-border transactions. These changes, notified through various amendments to the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), aim to simplify foreign exchange practices, provide greater clarity, and promote ease of doing business in India.

Foreign Currency Accounts by Resident Individuals: RBI FAQs

January 17, 2025 7302 Views 0 comment Print

foreign currency accounts in India, eligibility criteria, transaction rules under FEMA, and updates to principal regulations. Stay informed on compliance.

FAQs on circular on ‘Reset of Floating Interest Rate on EMI based Personal Loans’

January 10, 2025 2454 Views 0 comment Print

RBI’s circular on floating rate personal loans offers clarity on EMI reset, loan options, and borrower flexibility. It applies to all personal loan types.

Indian Financial Stability Report of RBI, RBI Concern on Quality of Assets

January 9, 2025 720 Views 0 comment Print

RBI’s 2024 Financial Stability Report outlines India’s GDP recovery, rising NPAs, and banking asset quality challenges amid regulatory non-compliance concerns.

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