ICMAI has established a new Examination Centre at Haldwani, Uttarakhand, starting from the December 2025 term. This decision enhances accessibility for thousands of CMA students who previously had to travel far for their professional examinations.
RBI drafts amendments to NBFC Scale Based Regulation, introducing ‘High-quality infrastructure projects’ and tiered risk weights of 50% or 75% based on repayment history.
RBI releases draft rules for Small Finance Banks’ Capital Market Exposure, capping aggregate CME at 40% of Tier 1 Capital and setting new LTV limits for various securities.
RBI proposes draft directions consolidating rules on commercial banks capital market exposures CME, setting prudential ceilings (e.g., 40/% of Tier 1 Capital) and specific lending restrictions.
Notification 45/2025 merges 31 previous customs notifications into a single reference, continuing most exemptions and simplifying trade procedures from 1st November 2025.
IFSCA’s new Stewardship Code Framework allows fund management entities in IFSC to adopt ICSI’s Guiding Principles on Stewardship (IGPS). This marks formal regulatory recognition for ICSI’s governance standards.
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has launched a guidebook mapping 12,167 HSN Codes to 31 ministries, aiming to improve policy, trade, and business.
CBDT’s 2025 Search & Seizure Manual guides tax officers on lawful, tech-driven investigations under Sections 132–132B of the Income Tax Act.
IFSCA issued a consultation paper on permitting differential distribution in IFSC Restricted and Venture Capital Schemes to facilitate blended finance for sustainable development goals.
SEBI proposes relaxing the India geo-tagging requirement for NRI clients using V-CIP for re-KYC or KYC modification, requiring GPS to match their foreign address proof.