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    Improving Market Transparency: RBI's Strategy

    Mumbai, April 10 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced its plan to reduce the time taken for auctions, strengthen price transparency in the government securities market, and enhance retail participation under its 'Utkarsh 2029' strategy.The central bank said it aims to enhance...
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    RBI’s New NBFC Framework: Strengthening India’s Financial Sector

    Mumbai, April 9 – The Reserve Bank of India’s continued focus on boosting economic growth, along with its proposed regulatory changes for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), is expected to bring greater strength and clarity to the sector, Rajesh Sharma, Managing Director of Capri Global...
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    NBFC Framework Proposed Amid Tata Sons Listing Debate

    Mumbai, April 8 Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that the monetary authority will be introducing a new framework for non-bank lenders in the wake of uncertainty surrounding Tata Sons' listing issue."We are coming up with a new framework for NBFCs. We should be doing...
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    India's Economic Forecast: Rates, Growth, and Inflation

    New Delhi, April 7 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to maintain its policy rates, as liquidity tools will take center stage in 2026, even though crude prices are about 50 per cent above the central bank’s $70 per barrel assumption, a report said on Tuesday."Current oil prices are 50...
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    Standardized Wages for India's Banking Correspondents

    Mumbai, April 6 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday proposed that banking correspondents should be classified into two categories based on their assignments and suggested uniformity in fixing their wages.In the draft norms on branch authorisation released on Monday, the central bank...
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    Depositor Protection: Shirpur Bank Closure Details

    Mumbai, April 6 The RBI said on Monday that it has cancelled the license of The Shirpur Merchants' Co-operative Bank because the lender does not have adequate capital and earning prospects.Consequently, the bank ceases to carry on banking business, effective April 6, 2026, the Reserve Bank...
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    Global Economy Faces New Challenges Amid Middle East Crisis

    New Delhi, April 6 – The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, stated on Monday that escalating tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy flows, putting pressure on oil and gas supplies, and triggering sharp price volatility.In his address...
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    Rupee Gains 33 Paise, Reaching 92.85 Against Dollar

    Mumbai, April 6 The rupee gained 33 paise to 92.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, following the RBI's tightened rules to curb speculative positions, capping banks’ net open positions at USD 100 million, even as global developments continued to act as a risk.Forex traders said...
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    Economists Predict Cautious RBI Stance Amid Global Uncertainty

    New Delhi, April 3 – Economists on Friday said they do not expect any changes in the repo rate or policy stance this time, given the geopolitical tensions, as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) prepares for its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting next week.According to them, the tone will be...
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    Residents Can Exchange Rupees at Airport Forex Counters

    Mumbai, April 2 The Reserve Bank on Thursday allowed both residents and non-residents to exchange Indian rupee notes at foreign exchange counters in departure halls at international airports, beyond the immigration or customs desk.Previously, such foreign exchange counters were only allowed to...
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    Mundlur Case: RBI Orders Compounding of FEMA Violation

    New Delhi, April 2 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued an order on February 20 this year under Section 15 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999, in the case involving Rs 4.1 crore against Vikram Mundlur, which has resulted in the termination of adjudication proceedings against...
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    UPI Expands Globally: Reaching 85% of Indian Digital Payments

    New Delhi, April 2 Transactions through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) reached a record high of 22.64 billion in terms of volume in March."UPI achieves 22.64 billion transaction count in March'26! Thank you, India, for embracing digital payments and driving this revolution forward. Let's...
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    Rupee Fluctuates: Factors at Play

    Mumbai, April 1 The rupee gained 15 paise to 94.70 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, tracking positive cues from domestic equity markets and the retreat of the US dollar overseas.However, the local currency remained under pressure due to higher crude oil prices and sustained...
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    Banks’ Data Quality Index Reaches 90.9 in Q4 2025

    Mumbai, March 31 The supervisory data quality index score for scheduled commercial banks has improved to 90.9 in the December 2025 quarter, compared to 90.7 in the July-September period, the RBI said on Tuesday.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has created the supervisory data quality index...
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    RBI Clarifies Capital Market Rules, Shifts Implementation Date

    New Delhi, March 31 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has deferred the implementation of its revised capital market exposure framework by three months, changing the effective date to July 1, 2026, from the earlier April 1 deadline.The decision comes after feedback from banks, capital market...
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    India's Rupee Fluctuates as Iran Conflict Fuels Uncertainty

    Mumbai, March 30 The rupee breached the 95/USD mark on Monday before regaining some ground to settle at 94.70 against the US dollar, up 15 paise, after the escalation of the Iran war jolted global markets, fueling rupee volatility and risk-off sentiment.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair...
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    RBI Boosts Banking Liquidity with ₹84,582 Crore Injection

    Mumbai, March 30 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) injected ₹84,582 crore into the banking system on Monday to enhance liquidity through two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.According to an RBI statement, the central bank injected ₹50,001 crore through the first three-day VRR auction early in...
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    RBI Imposes Fine Over Compliance Deficiencies at Airtel Payments Bank

    RBI Imposes Rs 31.80 Lakh Penalty on Airtel Payments Bank for Disclosure Lapses Action Taken After Supervisory Findings in FY25 Review Mumbai, March 30: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 31.80 lakh on Airtel Payments Bank Limited for non-compliance with...
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    RBI Data: Overseas Assets Improve, Claims Decrease

    India’s Net External Liabilities Narrow to $260.5 Billion in Q3 FY26: RBI Data Overseas Asset Growth Outpaces Foreign Investment Inflows Mumbai, March 30: India’s net claims of non-residents declined to USD 260.5 billion as of end-December 2025, marking a reduction of USD 10.9 billion from the...
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    Liquidity Injection: RBI Adds to Banking System Reserves

    RBI Injects ₹84,582 Crore into Banking System Through Liquidity Infusion Mumbai, March 30 – The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) provided ₹84,582 crore of short-term liquidity to the banking system on Monday through two variable rate repo (VRR) auctions.Two VRR Auctions Conducted The central bank...
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