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Resident Individuals may also open a Foreign Currency Account (FCA) in IFSCs under the LRS scheme

RBI on Wednesday (April 26) decided to amend the directions under para 2 (ii) of the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular dated February 16, 2021. As per the revised amendment, Resident Individuals may also open a Foreign Currency Account (FCA) in IFSCs, for making the above permissible investments under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Hence, the extant…

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The GCC Scheme shall henceforth be called “General Credit Card (GCC) Facility”

RBI today announced through a circular that the GCC Scheme shall henceforth be called “General Credit Card (GCC) Facility. The General Credit Cards (GCC cards) can be issued by banks to Individuals who have been sanctioned working capital facilities for non-farm entrepreneurial activities that are eligible for classification under the priority sector guidelines. The GCC…

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