Category: RBI
FAQ on Compliance functions in banks and Role of Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) The other day the RBI had issued Guidelines for Compliance functions in banks and Role of Chief Compliance Officer to bring uniformity in approach followed by banks, as also to align the supervisory expectations on …
RBI Guidelines on Risk-Based Internal Audit (RBIA) System for Select NBFCs and UCBs RBI had introduced Risk-Based Internal Audit (RBIA) system in Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) as part of their internal control framework that follows a well-defined policy for internal audit, functional independence with sufficient standing, effective channels …
RBI Strengthens Grievance Redressal Mechanism in Banks-Modified disclosures to be given in Annual Report Today, RBI issued a comprehensive framework comprising of enhanced disclosures on complaints to be made by the banks, recovery of the cost of redress of maintainable complaints from the banks against whom the number …
RBI constructs a Composite Digital Payments Index (DPI) to capture extent of digitisation The Reserve Bank of India has constructed a composite Digital Payments Index (DPI) to capture the extent of digitisation of payments across the country. Earlier, it was announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies as …
Average base rate charged by NBFC-MFIs to their borrowers from January 2021 to be 7.96% Average base rate to be charged by NBFC-MFIs to their borrowers for quarter beginning January 1, 2021 notified at 7.96 per cent. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has communicated that the applicable average …
Bank can open specific accounts stipulated under statutes / Regulations without restrictions – RBI FAQs on opening of Current Accounts RBI by its circulars dated August 6, 2020 and November 2, 2020 on the issue of Opening of Current Accounts by Banks. On a review, the RBI has …
RBI issues revised FAQs on Resolution Framework for Covid-19 related stress FAQs on Resolution Framework for Covid-19 related stress (Revised on December 12, 2020 1. In Paragraph 4 of the Annex to the Resolution Framework, it is stated that the reference date for the outstanding amount of debt …
RBI forbids banks to make dividend payment for the financial year ended March 31 2020. In 2005, the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) reviewed the policy approach with regard to payment of dividends by bank shifting the regulatory focus from the ‘quantum of dividend’ to the …
Limit increased for contactless Card transactions & processing of e-mandates for recurring transactions RBI in 2015 and 2019 relaxed Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA) for Card transactions in Contactless mode and processing e-mandates / standing instructions on cards and Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) for recurring transactions with values …
Banks not to grant approval to any branch office, project office, liaison office to foreign Law firms for practicing in India The Hon’ble Supreme Court in 2018 held that advocates enrolled under the Advocates Act, 1961 alone are entitled to practice law in India and that foreign law …