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The Reserve Bank of India has amended the guidelines for income recognition, asset classification, and provisioning for All India Financial Institutions, aimed at improving asset management practices.
The Reserve Bank of India has published new directions regarding the conduct of government business by Agency Banks, emphasizing the payment of agency commission and oversight measures. These guidelines set forth essential regulations for the appointment and operational guidelines of Agency Banks.
The RBI has sanctioned the voluntary amalgamation of The Bhavani Sahakari Bank Ltd. with TJSB Sahakari Bank Ltd., effective May 4, 2026. This is significant for regional banking operations.
The Reserve Bank of India has published its 46th Half-Yearly Report on the management of foreign exchange reserves, enhancing transparency and disclosure in this vital area.
The RBI has issued draft amendments aimed at providing banks greater flexibility in pricing bulk deposits while ensuring transparency in interest disclosures. Stakeholders are invited to comment by June 20, 2026.
Indian travelers can now make payments in Cambodia using UPI apps following its connection with the KHQR network, marking a significant enhancement in India's cross-border payment capabilities.
The RBI has lifted key investment restrictions for Foreign Portfolio Investors in government securities. This amendment is designed to enhance investment ease and attract more foreign participation in the Indian market.
The NCLT has approved a merger between limited liability partnerships, emphasizing improved financial flexibility and operational efficiency. This marks a significant regulatory acceptance of LLP amalgamations.
IBBI has introduced standardized formats for various bankruptcy processes involving personal guarantors and corporate debtors, promoting transparency and procedural efficiency. This move is crucial for both trustees and creditors.
The new labor codes establish a uniform wage definition and a 50% exclusion cap, requiring Chartered Accountants to reassess CTC designs for compliance. This significant change affects salary structures and statutory liabilities.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has amended the valuation rules, establishing a minimum paid-up capital requirement of ₹25 lakh for Registered Valuer Organizations to enhance financial accountability and governance standards.
The Supreme Court ruled that once the Committee of Creditors approves a resolution plan, the Successful Resolution Applicant must adhere to its terms without renegotiation. This decision reinforces the commercial wisdom of the Committee.
The Central Consumer Protection Authority have penalised Physics Wallah for incorporating pre-ticked donation options in purchase carts, raising concerns over consumer consent. The practice violates the principles of fair trading as per the Consumer Protection Act.