RBI Acquisition Financing Guidelines draft allows banks to fund up to 70% of acquisitions with a 10% Tier-I capital cap. Learn key rules, risks, and exam-relevant insights. RBI’s New Draft Norms: 10% Tier‑I Cap on Acquisition Financing The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently issued a draft circular that marks a significant change in…
RBI export relief measures provide moratorium, extended export-credit timelines, FITL facility and relaxed realisation deadlines to support exporters amid global trade challenges. RBI Announces Relief Measures for Exporters: Moratorium & Credit Extensions Article Export Stress and RBI’s Timely Intervention Amid escalating global trade headwinds and a challenging external environment, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…
RBI returns Jana Small Finance Bank’s application for a universal bank licence, citing unmet eligibility conditions. Learn why the regulator took this step, how it impacts India’s banking landscape, and what it means for other Small Finance Banks aspiring for universal status. RBI Returns Jana Small Finance Bank’s Application for Universal Bank Licence Large-scale banking…
RBI Cancels Licenses of 78 UCBs Since 2014 RBI’s Action on Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) In a significant move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has canceled the licenses of 78 Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) since 2014. This decision reflects the central bank’s ongoing efforts to maintain the stability and integrity of the financial system….
RBI Re-Approves MDs and CEOs for Small Finance Banks Introduction to RBI’s Recent Decision The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently made a significant decision concerning the leadership of small finance banks. On July 31, 2024, the RBI re-approved the appointments of Managing Directors (MDs) and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for several small finance…
RBI Forms Panel to Review Fee Structure for White Label ATMs Introduction to the RBI Panel Formation The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recently established a committee to evaluate the current fee structure for White Label ATMs (WLAs). This strategic move aims to address various concerns regarding the operational costs and service quality of…
South African Regulator Fines SBI’s South Africa Branch In a recent development, the South African banking regulator has imposed fines on the South Africa branch of the State Bank of India (SBI). This move comes as part of the regulator’s efforts to enforce compliance with banking regulations and ensure the integrity of the financial system…
