A significant milestone in the development of the Government securities (G-sec) market, the Reserve Bank of India-Retail Direct (RBI-RD) Scheme will bring G-secs within easy reach of the common man by simplifying the process of investment. Under the Scheme, retail individual investors will be able to open a Retail Direct Gilt (RDG) Account with the Reserve Bank of India, using an online portal
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GOI Issued Ordinance to Extend the tenure of CBI & ED Directors up to 5years-14/11/2021
Provided that the period for which the Director holds the office on his initial appointment may, in public interest, on the recommendation of the Committee under sub-section (1) of section 4A and for the reasons to be recorded in writing, be extended up to one year at a time
Govt notifies Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules 2021- prohibiting identified single use plastic items by 2022.
Pollution due to single use plastic items has become an important environmental challenge confronting all countries. India is committed to take action for mitigation of pollution caused by littered Single Use Plastics.
IBBI Amended Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons Regulations 2016
A corporate debtor (CD) may have changed its name or registered office address prior to commencement of insolvency. The stakeholders may find it difficult to relate to the new name or registered office address and consequently fail to participate in the CIRP.
Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver-No. 60 /2021-CUSTOMS (N.T.)
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient to do so, hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), No. 36/2001-Customs (N.T.), dated the 3rd August, 2001
Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Ordinance 2020
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 4th November, 2020/Kartika 13, 1942 (Saka) THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 2020 NO. 14 OF 2020 Promulgated by the President in the Seventy-first Year of the Republic of India.…
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Compounding powers delegated to RBI Regional Office under FEMA Act 1999
Compounding powers delegated to RBI Regional Office under FEMA Act 1999 and under RBI Master direction of Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 RBI/2020-21/67 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 06 November 17, 2020 To All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam…
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RBI allowed escrow accounts in scheduled commercial banks
Maintenance of Escrow Account with a Scheduled Commercial Bank RBI/2020-21/68 DPSS.CO.PD.No.660/02.14.008/2020-21 November 17, 2020 All Scheduled Commercial Banks / Authorised Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers / Payment Aggregators / Payment System Providers / System Participants Madam / Dear Sir, Maintenance…
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I&B Ministry issued notice to implement FDI policy in digital media within a month-16/11/2020
Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today issued a public notice to facilitate eligible entities involved in uploading/streaming of news and current affairs through digital media, to comply with the decision of Union Government on 18th September 2019, which had permitted 26% FDI under Government approval route.
Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Act 2020
The provisions of this Act shall apply to a qualified financial contract entered into on a bilateral basis between qualified financial market participants, either under a netting agreement or otherwise, where at least one of such participants shall be an entity regulated by an authority specified in the First Schedule
Telecom Consumers Protection (Eleventh Amendment) Regulations, 2020
The International Mobile Roaming (IMR) is a service that allows customer of a mobile operator in one country to obtain service (voice, SMS or data) from an operator in another country using the same handset and mobile number, facilitated by a common technology and a wholesale inter-operator contract
Role of Chief Compliance Officer in Banking compliance functioning-RBI Guidelines
As part of robust compliance system, banks are required, inter-alia, to have an effective compliance culture, independent corporate compliance function and a strong compliance risk management programme at bank and group level. Such an independent compliance function is required to be headed by a designated Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) selected through a suitable process with an appropriate ‘fit and proper’ evaluation/selection criteria to manage compliance risk effectively.
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