Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) January 08, 2016 SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 Disclaimer: Based on queries/ comments received from market participants, these FAQs have been prepared to provide guidance on the provisions of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 ("the Regulations", "Listing Regulations", "LR") and circulars issued there under. For full… Read More
RBI/2015-16/281 DBR.Dir.BC.No.70/13.03.00/2015-16 January 07, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Non-Fund Based Facility to Non-constituent Borrowers of Bank Please refer to paragraph 2(iii) of our circular DBOD.Dir.BC.62/13.07.09/2002-03 dated January 24, 2003 on ‘Discounting/Rediscounting of Bills by banks’ advising banks not to extend any non-fund based facilities to non-constituents borrowers of the banks.… Read More
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE Department of Economic Affairs (Budget Division) New Delhi, the January 08, 2016 NOTIFICATION Repurchase of Inflation Indexed Bond F.No 4(16)-W&M/2012: The Government of India hereby notifies repurchase of “1.44 per cent Inflation Indexed Government Stock-2023” (hereinafter called the Government Stocks). Mode of Repurchase 2. The repurchase of the Government… Read More
RBI/2015-16/282 DBR.IBD.BC. 8536/23.13.004/2015-16 January 07, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/Madam, Setting up of IFSC Banking Units (IBUs) – Permissible activities Please refer to our circular DBR.IBD.BC.14570/23.13.004/2014-15 dated April 01, 2015 setting out RBI directions relating to financial institutions set up in the International Financial Services Centres (IFSC). Based on… Read More
RBI/2015-16/283 DBR.No.FID.FIC 5/01.02.00/ 2015-16 January 07, 2016 All-India Term-Lending and Refinancing Institutions (EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB and SIDBI) Dear Sir/ Madam Master Circular- Prudential Norms for Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by FIs- Amendment Please refer to Paragraph No.2.5.3.4 (iii) of Master Circular DBR.No.FID.FIC.3/01.02.00/2015-16 dated July 01, 2015 on Prudential Norms for Classification,… Read More
RBI/FED/2015-16/14 FED Master Direction No. 19/2015-16 January 1, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Direction - Miscellaneous Reserve Bank of India has issued Master Directions consolidating relevant A.P (DIR Series) Circulars issued so far within the ambit of the relevant regulations, amended up to… Read More
RBI/FED/2015-16/7 FED Master Direction No. 12/2015-16 January 1, 2016 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks and Authorised Banks Madam/ Sir Master Direction – Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Acquisition and transfer of immovable property by Indian residents outside India and Non-residents in India is regulated in… Read More
RBI/FED/2015-16/6 FED Master Direction No.10/2015-16 January 1, 2016 To, All Category – I Authorised Dealer banks and Authorised Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Direction - Establishment of Liaison/ Branch/ Project Offices in India by foreign entities Establishment of Branch/ Liaison/ Project Offices in India is regulated in terms of Section 6(6) of Foreign Exchange… Read More
RBI/FED/2015-16/10 FED Master Direction No. 15/2015-16 January 1, 2016 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Direction – Direct Investment by Residents in Joint Venture (JV) / Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) Abroad Direct investments by residents in Joint Venture (JV) and Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) abroad are… Read More
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue Central Board of Direct Taxes PRESS RELEASE New Delhi, 6th January, 2016 Subject: Declarations and payments made under the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015- regarding. The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act,… Read More
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE (DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE) Notification No. 2/2016-Customs New Delhi, the 6th January, 2016 G.S. R. (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962),… Read More
Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion issued a 'Consolidated FDI Policy Circular (Circular 1 of 2010)' on 31/03/2010, compiling all the information on FDI policy at one place. The Circular subsumed all the earlier Press Notes/ Press Releases/ Clarifications regarding Government's policy on FDI, issued by the Department from time to time. Subsequently, Circulars were… Read More
RBI/FED/2015-16/17 FED Master Direction No.3/2015-16 January 1, 2016 To All Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam / Dear Sir, Master Direction - Money Changing Activities In terms of Section 10 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, Reserve Bank authorises persons designated as Authorised Persons to deal in foreign exchange as, inter alia, an Authorised… Read More