The RBI mandates small finance banks to promptly identify and report stressed assets. Time-bound resolution plans and compromise settlements ensure financial stability and credit discipline.
RBI introduces a comprehensive framework standardising interest rates, premature withdrawal norms, and deposit policies for all Local Area Banks. The Directions ensure uniformity, transparency, and customer protection across deposit categories.
The regulator tightened norms on lending to directors, relatives, and connected entities. The framework aims to eliminate conflicts of interest and strengthen governance in institutional lending.
The 2025 directions overhaul credit risk governance, imposing stricter policies, exposure-based account rules, and enhanced monitoring to strengthen stability in rural banking.
The RBI has issued fresh directions standardising how Urban Co-operative Banks fix and pay interest on deposits. The key takeaway is a mandatory, transparent, and non-discriminatory interest rate policy across all deposit categories.
RBI’s 2025 Directions define strict income recognition, asset classification, and provisioning norms for small finance banks, ensuring transparency and prudent lending practices.
The RBI issued binding Directions to strengthen governance, due diligence, and oversight of IT outsourcing by Local Area Banks. The key takeaway is enhanced Board accountability and stricter controls over data security and service providers.
The 2025 Directions overhaul asset-liability management for UCBs, setting clear governance, liquidity limits, and IRR controls. Key takeaway: stricter, standardised risk management and reporting across bank categories.
The RBI has issued comprehensive 2025 Directions standardising CRR and SLR requirements for UCBs. The key takeaway is tighter liquidity compliance with clearer definitions, reporting norms, and penalties.
The regulator mandated a single, standardized credit reporting system for all major financial institutions. The ruling ensures consistency, data accuracy, and improved credit decision-making across the financial system.