Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong Eco-system for nurturing innovation and Startups in the country that will drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. Vide Notification No. GSR 180(E) dated February 17, 2016 issued by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a High Powered Committee under the Chairmanship of Shri R.Gandhi, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India to re-examine and recommend appropriate set of businesses, size, conversion and licensing terms for the Urban Cooperative Banking Sector. This was pursuant to the recommendation made by the Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) … Read more
RBI/2014-15/430FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.49/02.01.001/2014-15 January 28, 2015 The Chairmen & Managing Directors All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Dispensing with ‘No Due Certificate’ for lending by banks Please refer to our circular RPCD.LBS (SAA).BC.No.62/08.01.00/2004-05 dated December 8, 2004 on Relaxation in Service Area norms. Further, in terms of circular RPCD.PLFS.BC.No.85/05.04.02/2006-07 dated April 30, 2007 on ‘Simplification of the Procedures and … Read more
Since July 2014, inflationary pressures (measured by changes in the consumer price index) have been easing. The path of inflation, while below the expected trajectory, has been consistent with the assessment of the balance of risks in the Reserve Bank’s bi-monthly monetary policy statements. To some extent, lower than expected inflation has been enabled by … Read more
RBI/2014-15/394DGBA.GAD.No.H -2995/31.12.010/2014-15 January 7, 2015 The Chairman / Chief Executive OfficerAll agency banks Dear Sir / Madam Payment of agency commission – Certification of claims by external auditors Please refer to our circular DGBA.GAD.No.2528/31.12.010 (C)/2012-13 dated October 31, 2012 prescribing the format for certification of agency commission claims by external auditors (Chartered Accountants). The certificate … Read more
RBI/2014-15/393DCBR.BPD PCB Cir. No.10/12.05.001/2014-15 January 7, 2015 The Chief Executive OfficerAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Monitoring of Large Value Frauds by the Board of Directors Please refer to our circular UBD.No.Plan.(PCB).9/09.06.00-94/95 dated July 25,1994 advising all UCBs to constitute an apex level Audit Committee of Board (ACB). ACB may consist of … Read more
RBI/2014-15/377 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 55 January 01, 2015 To All Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks Madam/ Sir Security for External Commercial Borrowings Attention of Authorised Dealers Category-I … Read more
RBI/2014-15/374DBR.IBD.No.9745/23.13.001/2014-15 December 31, 2014 The Chief RepresentativeAll Representative Offices of Foreign Banks in India Madam/Dear Sir, Revised format of reporting – Representative Offices of Foreign Banks in India Representative Offices of foreign banks in India are currently required to submit information/documents on an annual basis to Reserve Bank of India as under: a certificate from … Read more
RBI/2014-15/371A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.54 December 29, 2014 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Overseas Direct Investments by Indian Party – Rationalization / Liberalization Attention of the Authorised Dealer (AD – Category I) bank is invited to Regulation 18 and 18A of Notification No. FEMA.120/RB-2004 dated July 7, 2004 [Foreign Exchange Management … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the certificate of registration of the following non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Sr.No. Company’s Name Address of Registered Office Certificate of RegistrationNo. & Date Date ofcancellation 1. Kabra Commercial … Read more