RBI eases rules for banks to include quarterly profits in regulatory capitalThe Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026 said a bank may reckon...
08 May, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
ECL norms: PSU banks face higher hit, private banks with contingent buffers better placed: Punit BahlaniThe Reserve Bank of India's new Expected Credit Loss framework presents a recurring drag on bank profitability, not a one-time capital hit....
29 Apr, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
RBI ask banks to speed up inward foreign payments with faster alerts, one-hour reconciliationThe Reserve Bank of India has issued new directives to banks. These rules aim to speed up inward cross-border payments. Customers will be n...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
RBI draft circular: Banks’ capital market exposure to be limited to 20% of tier 1 capitalRBI draft circular: The Reserve Bank of India has proposed new limits on banks' exposure to capital markets and acquisition finance, aiming...
24 Oct, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
RBI plans hefty penalty to make banks settle death claims fastThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mandates banks to settle deceased customers' deposit accounts, safe deposit lockers, and safe custody artic...
08 Aug, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Banks must settle a/cs, lockers and articles in safe custody of deceased customer within 15 days of claim: RBIThese proposals are aimed at standardising the claims processes across the banking sector, maintaining uniformity and compensating the cust...
07 Aug, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
RBI proposes to do away with pre-payment levy on business loans taken by individuals/MSEsThe RBI has proposed eliminating foreclosure charges or pre-payment penalties on all floating rate loans for individuals and MSEs, includin...
21 Feb, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
RBI says banks' group entities cannot be used to circumvent normsIndia's central bank mandates that group entities of banks cannot bypass parent guidelines for restricted business activities. Banks need R...
04 Oct, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
RBI's draft LCR norms could hit lending: Banks to FinMinBanks have raised concerns to the finance ministry about the Reserve Bank of India's proposed changes to the liquidity coverage ratio (LCR)...
19 Sep, 2024, 12.13 AM IST
RBI draft says banks can't get into exclusive tie up with card issuersCard issuer banks will henceforth have to issue cards from more than one network provider and will have to provide an option to customers t...
06 Jul, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
RBI issues draft circular on allowing UCBs to augment capitalThe UCBs, as per the draft, will be permitted to raise Tier-I and Tier-II capital by issuing Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (PN...
14 Jul, 2021, 06.32 PM IST
Stance against crypto unchanged: Shaktikanta DasThis is a reiteration of the RBI’s long-held stance against the use of virtual currency in India.
05 Jun, 2021, 10.13 AM IST
Neutral-to-positive impact of RBI's draft circular on govt-owned NBFCs: Ind-RaAccording to the draft circular, non-deposit and systemically-important NBFCs with capital-to-risk weighted assets ratio below 15 per cent ...
23 Dec, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
RBI issues draft master circular for revised PPI normsThe regulator has also proposed making PPIs interoperable across the banking system but only after the entity meets all the regulatory crit...
20 Mar, 2017, 08.36 PM IST
Government mulls reducing MDR charges on card paymentsThe existing MDR is capped at 0.75 per cent for transactions up to Rs 2,000 and 1 per cent for over Rs 2,000. However, there is no RBI cap ...
21 Feb, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
- RBI directs cooperative banks not to process over 3-month old cheques
RBI has directed co-op banks not to make paymts on cheques & other financial instruments that are 3 mths old from next fiscal.
23 Nov, 2011, 01.11 PM IST
- RBI seeks public comments on master circular on FDI
Banking regulator Reserve Bank on Monday invited public comments on draft master circular on foreign investment.
16 Jun, 2008, 09.14 PM IST