RBI’s KYC Reset 2025: What the New Directions Mean for Banks, Payments and Customers

Deposits, Legal and Regulatory aspects of banking

 Key Takeaways for Banks and Customers The Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Know Your Customer) Directions, 2025 represent a comprehensive reset of the KYC framework for commercial banks. Replacing the long-standing 2016 KYC Master Direction, the new Directions harmonise KYC references across the banking and payment ecosystem while strengthening customer due diligence, accountability,…

State-wise and Union Territory-wise Bank Holidays in India – 2026

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Bank holidays play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of banking operations, financial planning, and customer convenience. In India, bank holidays are notified under the provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and vary across States and Union Territories depending on local festivals, regional observances, and government notifications. To help bankers, professionals, businesses, and…