Notifications

RBI/2013-14/562 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.122 April 10, 2014 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Trade Credits for Imports into India@@NBSP@@– Review of all-in-cost ceiling Attention of Authorized Dealer Category-I (AD Category-I) banks is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 56 dated September 30, 2013 relating to all-in-cost ceiling of Trade Credits for imports into India. 2. On a review it has been decided that the all-in-cost ceil

RBI/2013-14/559 DBOD.IBD.No.105/23.01.001/2013-14 April 09, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Indian banks having offices abroad Dear Sir, Policy for sale and purchase of property and acquiring/letting out property on lease/rental basis by banks at their overseas centres It has come to our notice that some Indian banks have committed certain lapses in purchase/sale of real estate as well as in acquiring/letting out property on lease/rental basis at some places in foreign

RBI/2013-14/555 UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No. 54/14.01.062/2013-14 April 7, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks. Madam / Dear Sir, Reporting of Cross Border Wire Transfer Report on FINnet Gateway - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD (PCB) Cir.No.19/14.01.062/2012-13 dated October 15, 2012 on ‘Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway’ wherein UCBs were advised to upload reports as requ

RBI/2013-14/556 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.118 April 07, 2014 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign investment in India in Government Securities Please refer to paragraph 24 of first bi-monthly Monetary Policy statement, 2014-15. 2. Attention of AD Category-I banks is invited to A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.94 dated April 1, 2013 read with A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.111 dated June 12, 2013 and A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.112 dated Marc

RBI/2013-14/557 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 119 April 07, 2014 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks Madam / Sir, Risk Management & Inter-Bank Dealings: Booking of Forward Contracts - Liberalisation Please refer to paragraph 23 of the first Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement, 2014-15 wherein, inter alia, it has been proposed to allow all resident individuals, firms and companies with actual foreign exchange exposures to book foreign exchange derivative

RBI/2013-14/558 DNBS (PD).CC.No. 374/03.10.001/2013-14 April 07, 2014 To Concerned Financial Institution Dear Sirs, Registration of Non-Operative Financial Holding Companies (NOFHCs) Please refer to the ‘Guidelines for Licensing of New Banks in the Private Sector’ dated February 22, 2013 issued by Department of Banking Operations and Development (DBOD), vide RBI Press Release 2012-2013/1421 of the same date. The Guidelines inter alia, state that promoter / promoter gr

RBI/2013-14/553 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.117 April 4, 2014 To All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules, 2000 (the Rules) - Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 Attention of all the Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Category - I) banks is invited to A.P. (DIR Series) Circular no. 57 dated December 13, 2011 and the Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proc

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI Notification No. FEMA.301/2014-RB Dated : April 4, 2014 Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2014 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the following ame

RBI/2013-14/552 DBOD.AML.BC.No.103/14.01.001/2013-14 April 3, 2014 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)/Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Madam / Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/ Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – Harmonization of KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) Pleas

RBI/2013-14/551 DBOD.No.IBD.BC.104/23.67.001/2013-14 April 2, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Gold (Metal) Loans (GMLs) Please refer to our circular@@NBSP@@DBOD.No.IBD.BC.33/23.67.001/2005-06 dated September 5, 2005 and circular DBOD.No.IBD.BC. 71/23.67.001/2006-07 dated April 3, 2007 wherein banks had been advised to ensure the end use of gold loans and also to lay down appropriate risk management and lending policy to obviate th