Category Archives: other Acts

Survey on International Trade in Banking Services 2014-15 Data Release

By | November 26, 2015

Date : Nov 26, 2015 The Reserve Bank of India today released, on its website, the data related to the 2014-15 round of Survey on International Trade in Banking Services. The annual survey on International Trade in Banking Services (ITBS) provides information on the branches/subsidiaries of Indian banks operating abroad and foreign banks operating in… Read More »

Online Returns to be submitted by NBFCs- Revised by RBI

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2014-15/246 DNBS (PD).CC.No.03/03.02.02/2015-16 November 26, 2015 All Non Banking Financial Companies Dear Sir, Online Returns to be submitted by NBFCs- Revised Please refer to our Master Circular no DNBS.IT.CC.No.01/24.01.191/2015-16 dated July 01, 2015 on Returns to be submitted by NBFCs. 2. It has been decided to rationalize the returns’ to be submitted online through COSMOS… Read More »

Bank Finance to Factoring Companies criteria revised by RBI

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2015-16/247 DBR.BP.BC.No.55/21.04.172/2015-16 November 26, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Madam/Dear Sir, Bank Finance to Factoring Companies Please refer to our circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.40/21.04.172/2012-13 dated September 11, 2012 on “Bank Finance to Factoring Companies”, in terms of which banks were advised that they can extend financial assistance to support the factoring business of Factoring Companies complying with… Read More »

Advance Remittance for Import of aircrafts /helicopters / other aviation related purchases

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2015-16/249 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.30 November 26, 2015 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam/ Sir Advance Remittance for Import of aircrafts /helicopters / other aviation related purchases Attention of Authorised Dealers Category – I (AD Category – I) banks is invited to clause 3(f) of A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No.77… Read More »

NBFC Revision of the loan amount with tenure not less than 24 months

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2015-16/250 DNBR.CC.PD.No. 071/03.10.038/2015-16 November 26, 2015 To All NBFC-MFIs Madam/ Sir Non-Banking Financial Company-Micro Finance Institutions (NBFC-MFIs) – Directions DNBS.PD.No. 234/CGM (US)-2011 dated December 2, 2011 and DNBR.CC.PD.No. 027/03.10.01/2014-15 dated April 08, 2015 – Revision of the loan amount with tenure not less than 24 months In the light of the representations received from the… Read More »

Category: RBI

Central KYC Records Registry -template for Know Your Customer (KYC)

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2015-16/251 DBR.AML.BC.No.60/14.01.001/2015-16 November 26, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (SCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons Dear Sir/ Madam… Read More »

RBI Limit on Expatriate Officers in Indian Offices of Foreign Banks

By | November 26, 2015

Engagement of Services of Expatriate Officers in Indian Offices of Foreign Banks RBI/2015-16/252 DBR.IBD.BC. 61/23.07.001/2015-16 November 26, 2015 All Foreign Banks operating in India Dear Sir/Madam, Engagement of Services of Expatriate Officers in Indian Offices of Foreign Banks Please refer to our D.O.No.DBOD.Ref.1318/C.319-70 August 31, 1970 and Circulars DBOD.No.1033/23.07.001/94 dated March 11, 1994 and DBOD.IBS.BC.No.109/… Read More »

NCDs/bonds maturity period 3 year for Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Corporate Bonds

By | November 26, 2015

RBI/2015-16/253 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.31 November 26, 2015 To All Authorised Persons Madam/ Sir, Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Corporate Bonds Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to Schedule 5 to the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000… Read More »

Exempted goods and Exempted units are different : Supreme Court

By | November 26, 2015

Law : Rajasthan Vat Act Facts of the case The assessee-company is engaged in the business of manufacturing Asbestos Cement Pressure Pipe and Asbestos Cement Sheets and it had availed ITC on the purchase of raw material used in the manufacture of A.C. Sheets. Issue The assessing authority issued notice to the assessee for the… Read More »