The RBI has introduced a new methodology for calculating Net Open Position for Small Finance Banks to align with global prudential standards. The amendment strengthens foreign exchange risk monitoring and becomes effective from April 1, 2027.
RBI has revised the methodology for computing Net Open Position and foreign exchange risk capital to align with global prudential standards. The amendment introduces a comprehensive framework applicable to commercial banks from April 1, 2027.
The RBI has directed Agency Banks not to recover excess government pension without giving prior notice and ensuring compliance with applicable legal principles. The amendment introduces a fair recovery framework and safeguards pensioners’ rights.
RBI has replaced the existing TReDS guidelines with a comprehensive Master Direction that streamlines regulations, simplifies MSME onboarding, and strengthens the framework for trade receivables financing. The new rules also permit credit guarantee cover for financiers.
RBI has clarified that pre-sanctioned UPI credit lines will be regulated based on the nature of the underlying credit facility, not the payment channel. The amendment also requires banks to align such products with their credit policies and existing regulations.
RBI has amended the Small Finance Banks Credit Facilities Directions to clarify that pre-sanctioned UPI credit lines will be regulated based on the nature of the underlying credit facility. The amendment also mandates compliance with applicable prudential norms and bank credit policies.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Second Amendment Regulations, 2026, effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. The amendments follow public consultation on the draft regulations issued in January 2026 under Section 92 of the Food […]
Customs Zones must appoint senior officers to ensure seamless coordination and priority clearance of pollution response equipment during Oil and HNS spill incidents. The initiative strengthens India’s emergency preparedness for marine pollution events.
SEBI has proposed a unified advertisement framework replacing multiple entity-specific codes with a Common Advertisement Code. The proposal aims to reduce compliance burden while strengthening investor protection.
RBI has allowed Authorised Dealer Category-I banks to exclude hedged positions arising from FCNR(B) deposits, ECBs, and OFCBs while calculating their net overnight open position. The amendment supports RBI’s swap facilities while maintaining compliance with existing risk management norms.
