RBI releases the 26th issue of the Financial Stability Report 2022
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday (December 29) released the 26th issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR). The financial Stability Report (FSR) is a biannual report released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The report reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on risks…
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RBI announces the migration of CPFIR (FRAUD) Reporting to DAKSH
Effective from January 01, 2023, the Banks and non-bank PPI entities shall commence reporting payment frauds in DAKSH. According to RBI circular, this reporting was earlier facilitated through Electronic Data Submission Portal (EDSP) and is being migrated to DAKSH through which scheduled commercial banks and non-bank prepaid payment instrument (PPI) issuers report payment frauds, to…
Read article The RBI policy rate REPO is now at its highest level since August 2018
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday (December, 7) hiked the repo rate by 35 basis points (bps) to 6.25 percent with immediate effect, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced. The RBI governor further announced that the MPC decided to remain focused on the withdrawal of accommodation and added that the…
Read article RBI revises regulatory framework and prescription for declaring Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) category UCBs
RBI on Thursday revised the regulatory framework for catogorisation of Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs) based on net worth, CRAR, and reserve ratios and also a prescription for the declaration of Urban Cooperative Banks as Financially Sound and Well Managed (FSWM) category banks. Based on the recommendations of the Expert Committee on Urban Co-operative Banks, the…
Read article India and Japan exchanged letter of cooperation pursuant to Europe derecognized Indian Clearing Houses
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Financial Services Agency (FSA), Japan on Wednesday exchanged letters of cooperation in the field of Central Counter Parties (CCPs) with the objective of improving mutual cooperation. The exchange of letters takes place pursuant to the European and the UK regulators having derecognised various Indian clearing houses, including…
First pilot for digital Rupee commences on December 1, 2022
Today, the Reserve Bank announced the launch of the first pilot for retail digital Rupee (e₹-R) on December 01, 2022. The e₹-R would be in the form of a digital token that represents legal tender. It would be issued in the same denominations that paper currency and coins are currently issued. It would be distributed…
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