While speaking at the Iconic Week celebration as part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ to mark the 75th anniversary of Independence, organised by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), today RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said that most of the digital lending apps are not registered with the central bank and operate…
In the statement of developmental and Regulatory policies dated June 8, 2022, the Reserve Bank of India stated that the auto-transactions up to Rs 15,000 no longer require customers to authenticate such payments manually with a One Time Password (OTP). This is after the regulator received requests from several stakeholders to increase the limit under…
In today’s (June 8, 2022) statement of development and regulatory policies the Reserve Bank of India issued guidelines to market participants regarding the exchange of variation margin (VM) for non-centrally cleared derivatives (NCCDs). Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from other underlying assets. There are mainly four types of derivative contracts such as…
In today’s (June 8, 2022) statement of development and regulatory policies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced measures to support cooperative banks by doubling the credit limits for the individual borrowers of Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) and Rural Cooperative Banks (RCBs) – State Cooperative Banks and District Central Cooperative Banks. According to the…
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday hiked the repo rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 4.90 per cent. The move comes barely a month after the central bank in a surprise off-cycle meeting had jacked up the repo rate by 40 basis points to 4.40 per cent to…
Have you linked your PAN card with aadhar? If not do it fast to avoid a double penalty from 1st July. Further, your PAN card may become inoperative if the same is not linked to aadhaar before the deadline of March 2023. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), circular vide F.No. 370142/14/22-TPL dated on 30th…
[Today, RBI clarifies about Government order on Production Linked Incentive (PLI)] Updated on 31.05.2022 In the RBI circular dated March 8, 2022, it was stated that the extended IES would not be available to those beneficiaries who were availing of the benefit under any Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme of the Government. In this regard,…
On Friday RBI released its annual report 2021-22, a statutory report of its central board of directors for the period April 2021-March 2022. As per the RBI report, counterfeit notes of all denominations increased in the financial year 2021-22. The RBI detected 101.9 per cent more fake notes of Rs. 500 denomination and 54.16 per…
[Guidelines on import of gold by Qualified Jewellers as notified by – The International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA)] RBI notified agencies in case of banks and nominated agencies as notified by DGFT, and the Qualified Jewellers (QJ) as notified by International Financial Services Centers Authority (IFSCA) are currently permitted to import gold under specific…
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said primary cooperative banks can now extend loans of up to Rs 10 lakh to individuals for repair or alterations of their dwelling units in metropolitan centres. “The ceiling on such loans is now revised to Rs 10 lakh in metropolitan centres (those centres with a population of…