RBI Issues Trade Relief Measures: Safeguarding Exporters; Easing Debt Burdens; Extended Timelines and Export Credit Flexibility
Read how RBI’s 2025 Trade Relief Measures strengthen India’s export resilience.
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RBI Issues Repo Directions: Key Rules on Eligible Securities, Participants, Reporting & Settlement
These Directions regulate repo transactions across recognized exchanges, electronic platforms, and OTC markets, specifying eligible securities, participants, reporting timelines, settlement norms, and haircut requirements.
MCA Amends Companies (Meeting of Board and its Powers) Rules, 2014: Expands Scope of ‘Business of Financing Industrial Enterprises’ under Section 186
The Amendment introduces the scope of business of financing indutrial enterprises in relation to Finance Companies.
Opening Foreign Currency Accounts Made Easier: RBI Notifies Seventh FEMA Amendment (2025)
RBI allows exporters to open foreign currency accounts in IFSCs under FEMA 2025 amendment, effective immediately.
MSME Quarterly Digest: April-June 2025
by Abhisaar Bairagi*, Milind Sharma** and Ausaf Ayyub***
Overview of RBI (Co-Lending Arrangements) Directions, 2025
RBI Co-Lending Arrangements Directions 2025 establish a unified framework for joint lending by banks and NBFCs to improve transparency risk sharing and borrower protection.
RBI lays down Directions on Investment in Alternative Investment Funds Scheme
Directions to safeguard the capital of regulated entities by restricting investments in Alternative Investment Funds that have exposure to borrowers in default.
RBI Directions 2025 reshape India’s Project Finance framework
Project Finance re-defined under RBI’s new Directions.
RBI issues Master Circular to streamline credit facilities for SCs/ STs
Empowering Financial Inclusion with RBI’s Master Circular.
Read all about RBI’s revised Monetary Policy Statement and New Repo Rate
Repo Rate slashed to 5.50 % as RBI reinforces Economic Growth Policies.
Decoding RBI Cybersecurity Framework for Non-Bank Payment Systems
by Siddharth Suresh* and Prateek Singh**
RBI streamlines guidelines for ARC – borrower settlements
Borrowers with dues of more than Rs. 1 crore can settle their amount only after IACs evaluation.
Delhi High Court refuses to exercise power of judicial review and usurp powers of NCLT in petition filed against Reserve Bank of India
‘The Adjudicating Authority alone has the jurisdiction to regulate the conduct of CoC and finally adjudicate upon the resolution plan through powers of judicial review while ensuring that CoC functions as per the role and responsibilities delineated under IBC.’
RBI imposes penalty of Rs. 7.9 lakh on Muthoot Vehicle & Asset Finance Ltd. for non-compliance with Liquidity Risk Management Framework and RBI Directions for NBFCs
Apart from failing to disclose information regarding LCR and conveying the loan amounts sanctioned, MVAFL also failed to submit data of gold loan customers.
RBI imposes penalty of Rs. 1.9 Lakh on Muthoot Finance Ltd. for non-compliance with KYC Directions, 2016
Muthoot Finance had been allotting more than one UCIC to its individual customers in contradiction to the 2016 KYC Directions issued by the RBI.
Reserve Bank of India imposes penalty of 1.45 Crore on Central Bank of India for non-compliance with directions
RBI imposed penalty on Central Bank of India for failing to comply with directions for Loans and Advances as well as Customer Protection.
RBI imposes penalty of 3 Lakh on Hero FinCorp for non-compliance with Fair Practices Code
RBI imposed penalty on Hero FinCorp for failing to comply with 2016 Directions related to Fair Practices Code.
Upgradation of NPA Account – Whether Permissible After Issuance of Demand Notice under Section 13(2) of the Sarfaesi Act
by Prashant Tripathi† and Hrishitha Velore††
Reserve Bank of India issues Master Direction to Asset Reconstruction Companies
Reserve Bank of India issues Master Direction to ensure prudent and efficient functioning of Asset Reconstruction Companies