Regulating Commercial Banking

RBI/2014-15/366 DBR.AML.No.9475/14.06.001/2014-15 December 26, 2014 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circulars DBOD. AML No. 10917/14.06.001/2013-14 dated December 4, 2013 releasing 24th to 30th updates of 2013

RBI/2014-15/363 DBR.RRB.BC.No.55/03.05.33/2014-15 December 22, 2014 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Levy of penal charges on non-maintenance of minimum balances in savings bank accounts Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.100/03.05.33/2013-14 dated May 12, 2014 on ‘Customer Service in Regional Rural Banks’ advising RRBs to inform customers, in a transparent manner, regarding the requirement of minimum balance in savings bank account and levy of pen

RBI/2014-15/362 DBR.No.CID.BC.54/20.16.064/2014-15 December 22, 2014 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) All-India Term-Lending and Refinancing Institutions (Exim Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir / Madam Non-Cooperative Borrowers Please refer to our circular DBOD.BP.BC.No.97/21.04.132/2013-14 dated February 26, 2014 on ‘Framework for Revitalising Distressed Assets in the Economy - Guidelines on Joint Lenders' Forum (JLF) and Corrective Action Plan (CA

RBI/2014-15/356 DNBR(PD).CC.No 008/03.10.42/2014-15 December 16, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999)/1989(2011) Committee’s Al Qaida sanctions list Please refer to our Circular DNBR(PD).CC.No 007/03.10.42/2014-15 dated December 11, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 19th update dated October 28, 2014 regarding UNSCR 1267(1999)/1989(2011) Committee’s Al Qaida Sanctions List. 2. Ministry of Externa

RBI/2014–15/355 DBR.AML.No.8888/14.06.001/2014-15 December 15, 2014 The Chairpersons / CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks, Regional Rural Banks /Local Area Banks / All India Financial Institutions Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circular DBR.AML No.7820/14.06.001/2014-15 dated November 26, 2014 on the captioned subject releasing 21st u

RBI/2014-15/354 DBR.No.BP.BC.53/21.04.132/2014-15 December 15, 2014 The Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Flexible Structuring of Existing Long Term Project Loans to Infrastructure and Core Industries Please refer to our circular DBOD.No.BP.BC.24/21.04.132/2014-15 dated July 15, 2014 on Flexible Structuring of Long Term Project Loans to Infrastructure an

RBI/2014-15/349 DCBR.BPD (PCB/RCB) Cir. No. 3/12.05.001/2014-15 December 12, 2014 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks (St CBs / CCBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Levy of Penal Charges on Non-maintenance of Minimum Balances in Savings Bank Accounts Please refer to UBD circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.15/12.05.001/2008-09 dated September 18, 2008 on ‘Display of information relating to interest rate and service charges’

RBI/2014-15/347 DNBR(PD).CC.No.007/03.10.42/2014-15 December 11, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Sirs, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999)/1989(2011) Committee’s Al Qaida sanctions list Please refer to our Circular DNBS (PD).CC. No 366 /03.10.42/2013-14 dated January 10, 2014 releasing 20th to 30th updates of 2013 and circular DNBS (PD).CC. No 412 /03.10.42/2014-15 dated October 20, 2014 releasing the 18th update dated September 23, 2014

RBI/2014-15/330 DNBR (PD).CC. No. 005/03.10.42/2014-15 December 1, 2014 All NBFCs Dear Madam/Sir, ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) Guidelines /Anti-Money Laundering Standards (AML) / Obligation of NBFCs under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 Obligation of NBFCs – Amendment to Prevention of Money-laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules 2013. Government of India has notified the “Prevention of Money-Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Amendment Rules, 2013” (

RBI/2014-15/326 DBR.No.BAPD.BC.51/22.01.001/2014-15 November 28, 2014 All Domestic Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Branch Authorisation Policy - Information to be submitted by Banks along with Annual Branch Expansion Plan (ABEP) Please refer to our circulars DBOD.No.BAPD.BC.54/22.01.001/2013-14 dated September 19, 2013, and DBOD.No.BAPD.BC.60/22.01.001/2013-14 dated October 21, 2013 regarding relaxations in Branch Authorisation Policy. Accor