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RBI action on Paytm Payments Bank: What it means for One97's strategy
RBI's revocation of Paytm Payments Bank licence raises questions on governance lapses and what it means for One97 Communications' ambition to build a full-stack financial services platform
 "RBI action on Paytm Payments Bank: What it means for One97's strategy")
Nifty PSU Bank slips 2%; Canara, BoI dip 3%; why are bank stocks falling?
The RBI has issued final guidelines for transitioning to an Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework, effective April 1, 2027, largely in line with the earlier draft.
 "Nifty PSU Bank slips 2%; Canara, BoI dip 3%; why are bank stocks falling?")
MobiKwik gets RBI's nod for non-banking financial company licence
The licence will allow MobiKwik to launch a lending arm, Mobikwik Financial Services, expanding its regulated credit offering
 "MobiKwik gets RBI's nod for non-banking financial company licence")
RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence; cites governance lapses
Regulator cites governance concerns; says bank has sufficient liquidity to repay all deposits upon winding up and will approach High Court
 "RBI cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence; cites governance lapses")
Bank credit grows by 15% in April 15 fortnight, shows RBI data
In the fortnight, credit contracted by 2.1 per cent or Rs 4.39 trillion, while deposits contracted by 2.2 per cent YoY or Rs 5.81 trillion
 "Bank credit grows by 15% in April 15 fortnight, shows RBI data")
NBFCs seek access to fraud registry, but may need amendment to RBI Act
Non-banking financial companies seek access to RBI's central fraud registry, arguing that limited access raises fraud risks as lending partnerships with banks deepen
 "NBFCs seek access to fraud registry, but may need amendment to RBI Act")
Best of BS Opinion: Leadership change at US Fed will test global markets
From leadership shifts at the US Federal Reserve and Apple to rupee management, GST rate cuts and climate discourse, today's Opinion page captures key economic and policy debates
 "Best of BS Opinion: Leadership change at US Fed will test global markets")
West Asia crisis: Supply woes could trigger demand shock, says RBI Bulletin
War, weak monsoon raise upside risks to inflation
 "West Asia crisis: Supply woes could trigger demand shock, says RBI Bulletin")
Outward remittances under RBI's LRS rise 19.06% in February 2026
India's outward remittances under LRS surge in February, led by travel and investments, even as education-related spending remains subdued
 "Outward remittances under RBI's LRS rise 19.06% in February 2026")
RBI net-bought $7.4 bn in Feb, highest since March 2025: Bulletin
During the reported month, the RBI bought $21.4 billion, while it sold $13.99 billion. The central bank had net bought $2.53 billion in January
 "RBI net-bought $7.4 bn in Feb, highest since March 2025: Bulletin")
But for the RBI's management, rupee would have been far more volatile
Global shocks from pandemics to wars are reshaping currencies and capital flows, raising questions on RBI's role and India's external stability strategy
 "But for the RBI's management, rupee would have been far more volatile")
External debt and inflation within target: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra
Malhotra further highlighted India's continued commitment to regulatory reforms and enhanced ease of access and operations for foreign investors
 "External debt and inflation within target: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra")
RBI approves Vivek Tripathi's elevation as whole-time director of AU SFB
RBI clears Vivek Tripathi as whole-time director of AU SFB, as the lender gears up for growth and a potential transition to a universal bank
 "RBI approves Vivek Tripathi's elevation as whole-time director of AU SFB")
Flow in NRI deposits drops 24% to $11.04 bn in Apr-Feb 2026: RBI data
The total outstanding NRI deposits stood at $167.58 billion as of the end of February 2026
 "Flow in NRI deposits drops 24% to $11.04 bn in Apr-Feb 2026: RBI data")
West Asia war, supply issues may pose challenges to economy: RBI Bulletin
The conflict in West Asia has intensified pressures on the global supply chains in March with some easing observed in the first half of April
 "West Asia war, supply issues may pose challenges to economy: RBI Bulletin")
RBI net buys $7.41 billion in forex market in February, shows bulletin
During the month, the RBI purchased $21.4 billion and sold $13.99 billion. In January, it had net bought $2.5 billion
 "RBI net buys $7.41 billion in forex market in February, shows bulletin")
RBI draft norms recast PPI rules, tighten limits and interoperability
RBI proposes new PPI norms to tighten risk controls, enable interoperability with UPI and cards, and streamline wallet classification
 "RBI draft norms recast PPI rules, tighten limits and interoperability")
FDI firms' net sales growth slows to 8.7% in FY25 from 9.4%: RBI data
With moderate growth in sales and rising expenses, operating profit growth slowed to 10.7 per cent in 2024-25 from 22.1 per cent in the previous year
 "FDI firms' net sales growth slows to 8.7% in FY25 from 9.4%: RBI data")
West Asia conflict prompted MPC status quo, flag external sector risks
RBI holds rates amid West Asia risks, as MPC flags inflation, supply shocks, and external pressures while maintaining a cautious growth outlook
 "West Asia conflict prompted MPC status quo, flag external sector risks")
RBI proposes measures to strengthen Prepaid Payment Instruments framework
Accordingly, a draft Master Direction on Prepaid Payment Instruments was issued, and comments were invited by May 22, 2026