CBIC has continued existing tariff values for edible oils, precious metals, brass scrap, and areca nuts under Notification No. 54/2026-Customs (N.T.). The decision ensures continuity in customs duty calculations by avoiding any changes in valuation benchmarks.
Government issues Section 28A notification exempting customs duty on nuclear power generation goods under tariff item 84013000 imported till Jan 31, 2026.
The IBBI imposed a two-year suspension after finding that the insolvency professional failed to disclose a financial transaction involving an entity linked to a prospective resolution applicant during the CIRP.
ROC Delhi penalised a company and its officers for three separate compliance failures linked to a private placement of shares. The order highlights that errors in disclosures, e-forms, and attachments can attract penalties under Section 450.
ROC Cuttack held that responsibility for inaccurate information in e-forms rests with the authorised signatory and certifying professional under Rule 8(3). The company itself escaped penalty in the circumstances of the case.
RBI’s 2026 amendment directions permit AIFIs to finance listed InvITs but impose stringent conditions relating to valuation, leverage, security coverage, and end-use monitoring. The framework aims to strengthen prudential standards in infrastructure financing.
RBI has amended the Small Finance Banks framework to permit lending to listed InvITs while imposing detailed conditions on leverage, security, repayment structures, and end-use monitoring. The move aims to support infrastructure financing without compromising financial stability.
The RBI has classified bank exposures to REITs as Commercial Real Estate exposures with specified risk weights. Overseas branch lending to REITs will attract an even higher capital requirement.
The RBI has amended concentration risk management norms requiring banks to set internal limits for real estate exposure. The directions also prescribe a prudential cap on REIT exposures.
RBI has permitted commercial banks to finance REITs and InvITs while imposing detailed safeguards on leverage, security, refinancing, and exposure limits. The framework aims to balance sectoral growth with financial stability.