Changes in the Schemes for Stressed Assets have been carried out with the objectives of harmonisation of stand-still clause as applicable in case of Strategic Debt Restructuring Scheme with other guidelines;
Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets has been partially modified as indicated in the Annex. All other provisions of the Scheme remain unchanged.
Please refer to the paragraph 4 of Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies issued by RBI on October 4, 2016. It was indicated therein that RBI will issue final guidelines on capital requirements for bank exposures to central counterparties. Accordingly, final guidelines are annexed. These guidelines will become effective from April 1, 2018.
Please refer to the paragraph 4 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies issued by RBI on October 4, 2016. It was indicated therein that RBI will issue final guidelines on Standardised Approach for computing exposure for counter party credit risk arising from derivative transactions. Accordingly, the final guidelines are annexed.
Please refer to our circular DBR.IBD.BC.14570/23.13.004/2014-15 dated April 01, 2015 setting out RBI directions relating to IFSC Banking Units (IBUs). We have received a few suggestions and queries during the last few months reflecting practical issues faced by banks in implementing these regulations. These issues have been examined
It has been decided to start reckoning the market value of collateral securities for the purpose of RBI Repo (including MSF) and Reverse Repo operations and to allow re-repoing of securities received under RBI Reverse Repo operations with effect from November 26, 2016.
Payment Systems (RTGS, NEFT, Cheque Clearing, Repo, CBLO and Call markets) shall remain open on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2016.
Banks shall remain open for public transactions on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2016 as regular working days for transacting all business
(i) for making payments in all pharmacies on production of doctor’s prescription and proof of identity; (j) for making payments on all toll plazas on the State and National Highways;(k) for payments on purchases LPG gas cylinders; (l) for making payments to catering services on board, during travel by rail;
Compliance liability of service tax payment and procedure on to the service provider located in the non-taxable territory with respect to online information and database access or retrieval services provided in the taxable territory to ‘non-assesse online recipient’.
