RBI releases ‘Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks: June 2013’
The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website ˜Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks: June 2013™. The publication contains data on spatial distribution of aggregate deposits and gross bank credit of scheduled commercial banks including regional rural banks (RRBs) based on Basic Statistical Return (BSR)-7 as on last Friday… Read More
Notification Under Section 35AC in respect of National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare
MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 07th October, 2013 S.O. 3033(E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (b) of the Explanation to Section 35AC of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government, on the recommendations of the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare, hereby… Read More
Reverse Mortgage (Amendment) Scheme 2013
[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE (CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES) Notification No. 79/2013 New Delhi, the day of 07th October, 2013 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (XVI) of section 47 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of… Read More
CCI Chairman says there is a need to adopt a National Competition Policy
Shri Ashok Chawla, Chairman, Competition Commission of India has emphasised on the need to adopt National Competition Policy. He was speaking at a seminar on National Competition Policy; Second Big Wave of Reforms, organised by Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS) International at Delhi yesterday. Shri Chawla emphasised that the competition law is an essential… Read More
Launch of new RTGS System
RBI/2013-14/324 DPSS (CO) RTGS No.801/04.04.017/2013-14 October 11, 2013 The Chairperson / Chief Executive Officer RTGS Members Madam / Dear Sir, Launch of new RTGS System Please refer to our Circular RBI/2012-13/355 [DPSS (CO) RTGS No.1052/04.04.017/2012-13 dated December 31, 2012] regarding implementation of new RTGS System conforming to ISO 20022 messaging standard. 2. The new RTGS system… Read More
Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings by Authorised Dealer Banks
RBI/2013-14/323 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 61 October 10, 2013 To All Category - I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam / Sir, Overseas Foreign Currency Borrowings by Authorised Dealer Banks Attention of Authorised Dealer Category I banks is invited to Regulation no. (4)(2)(i) of Notification No. FEMA 3/RB-2000 dated May 3, 2000 as amended from time to time… Read More
Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14 w.r.t Distribution of Banknotes and Coins
RBI/2013-14/322 DCM (Plg) No. G - 14/10.65.03/2013-14 October 10, 2013 The Chairman & Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer (All Scheduled Commercial banks including RRBs) Madam/ Dear Sir, Monetary Policy Statement for 2013-14-Distribution of Banknotes and Coins Alternative Avenues Please refer to Para 110 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 wherein it was stated that With a… Read More
Unsecured Exposure Norms for UCBs
RBI/2013-14/321 UBD CO BPD (PCB) Cir. No.29/13.05.000/2013-14 October 10, 2013 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Unsecured Exposure Norms for UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD BPD (PCB) Cir. No.45/13.05.000/2012-13 dated April 03, 2013 on the captioned subject exempting UCBs fulfilling certain conditions from the extant ceiling of 10%… Read More
Consultative Paper on proposed SEBI (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Regulations for Public Comments
The Consultative Paper and draft SEBI (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Regulations are placed on SEBI website for Public Comments. The full text of the Consultative Paper and the draft Regulations is available on here. Click here. Comments are invited on the Consultative Paper latest by October 31, 2013. ------------------------------------------------------------ Excerpts from the Paper 1. Background 1. India™s… Read More
Regaining the Growth Momentum: Issues and Imperatives
(Address by Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India at the Sixth Annual Banking Conference Bank on it, 2013 organised by the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies in Mumbai on Oct 5, 2013) Shri Pratip Chaudhuri, Former Chairman, State Bank of India; Dr. Rajan Saxena, Vice-Chancellor, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management… Read More
Minimum Alternative Tax And Dividend Distribution Tax On Special Economic Zone
Background Karnataka High Court (High Court) in the case of M/s Mindtree (Tax Payer) v. Union of India[1] held that the imposition of Minimum Alternate Tax and Dividend Distribution Tax on SEZs is neither a breach of promise nor a violation of the doctrine of legitimate expectation and also held that tax levies on SEZs is constitutionally valid. Facts of… Read More
RBI releases its monthly Bulletin for October 2013
The Reserve Bank of India today released the October 2013 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes five special articles: (1) Performance of Private Corporate Business Sector, 2012-13; (2) Performance of Financial and Investment Companies, 2011-12; (3) Monthly Seasonal Factors of Select Economic Time Series; (4) India™s Foreign Trade: Q1 of 2013-14 (April-June); and (5) House… Read More
United Nations Handbook On Double Tax Avoidance Treaties
The United Nations has released a publication titled Handbook On Selected Issues in Administration of Double Tax Treaties for Developing Countries. The handbook contains a series of articles by well known tax experts, such as Mr. Philip Baker, the acclaimed authority on international taxation, who has written a detailed article on Improper use of tax treaties,… Read More
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