The paper has not said whether the cash reserve ratio (CRR) and statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) will be applicable to upper layers of NBFCs
The Reserve Bank's proposals on restricting specific real estate funding by NBFCs will affect land financing by them, the report said
A CBDC is legal tender and a central bank liability in digital form denominated in a sovereign currency and appearing on the central bank's balance sheet.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday refuted reports of withdrawal of old series of Rs 100, Rs 10 and Rs 5 currency notes. "With regard to reports in certain sections of media on withdrawal of old series of Rs 100, Rs 10 & Rs 5 banknotes from circulation in near future, it is clarified that such reports are incorrect," the RBI said in a tweet. While announcing the issuance of new Rs 100 denomination banknotes with base colour Lavender in July 2018, RBI had said banknotes in the denomination of Rs 100 issued by it in the earlier series will continue to be legal tender.
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An analyst with a rating agency said the regulation should be ownership neutral and avoid special treatment
Growth of NBFCs needs better supervision by RBI
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Paper has also sought to raise net-owned funds required for new NBFCs from Rs 2 cr to Rs 20 cr. Timeline of five years for existing NBFCs to adhere to new norms
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The paper proposed a structure to categorise NBFCs, or shadow banks, depending on their size and interconnectedness with the system
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Labour market conditions are improving with a gradual pick up in employment, says central bank in January Bulletin
Study suggests absorbing inflows to avoid this; effective exchange rate index revamped
The Reserve Bank on Thursday imposed a penalty of Rs 2 crore on Standard Chartered BankIndia for delays in reporting of frauds to it.
Pensioners had complained that the 'recovery of excess /wrong pension payments' was being done in violation of guidelines and court orders
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continued to remain a net buyer of the US currency in November
The rupee is under pressure to rise on heavy foreign inflows
RBI last week stepped into normalise its ultra-loose liquidity policy by introducing a Rs 2 trillion 14-day reverse repo auction.