RBI issues draft FEMA 2025 rules for foreign entities setting up branch, liaison, or project offices in India, easing criteria and simplifying closure process.
RBI proposes a draft External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) framework linking limits to net worth or USD 1 billion, simplifying MAMP, and easing end-use rules.
RBI released draft directions for REs on related-party lending, proposing materiality thresholds, new exemptions, and enhanced reporting. Comments due by Oct 31, 2025.
Gross GST revenue for September 2025 hit ₹1,89,017 crore, growing 9.1% year-on-year. Net revenue increased 5.0%, moderated by a 40.1% rise in refunds. Cumulative half-yearly growth reached 9.8%.
RBI releases draft directions for Transaction Accounts across all bank types, BSBD Accounts, and a circular to repeal the guidelines for large borrower credit supply.
SEBI launches two initiatives”Validated UPI Handles” with the exclusive “@valid” suffix and the “SEBI Check” tool to help investors verify registered intermediaries and prevent fraud.
RBI announced new policies including the shift to the ECL framework for banks, a risk-based deposit insurance premium, relaxed forex rules, and measures to promote the INR internationally.
SEBI Investor Survey 2025 finds high awareness but low participation (9.5%) in India’s securities markets. Fear of loss and complexity are key barriers, requiring simplified processes.
RBI launched a one-year scheme (Oct 2025-Sep 2026) to incentivize banks with payouts for settling inoperative accounts and unclaimed deposits returned to the rightful claimants.
RBI announces immediate and proposed amendments to banking regulations, easing loan interest rate spread flexibility, revising AT1 capital limits, and mandating weekly credit information reporting.
