Daily Archives: May 19, 2016

UBS AG ceased to be banking company

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/404 DBR.No.Ret.BC.100/12.07.124A/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Cessation of UBS AG as a banking company within the meaning of sub-section (2) of Section 36(A) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 We advise that the “UBS AG” has ceased to be a banking company within the meaning of the Banking Regulation Act,… Read More »

Money Transfer Service Scheme -XBRL statement/returns

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/401 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.70 May 19, 2016 To All Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme Money Transfer Service Scheme – Submission of statement/returns under XBRL Madam / Sir, Attention of Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is invited to the A.P. (DIR… Read More »

Reporting of frauds by UCBs , RBI Changed Monitoring & Reporting mechanism

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/399 DCBS.CO.Cir.No.001/12.17.001/2015-16 May 19, 2016 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Frauds in UCBs: Changes in Monitoring and Reporting mechanism Please refer to our Master circular no. DCBR.CO.BPD.MC.No.1/12.05.001/2015-16 on Frauds- Classification and Reporting dated July 01, 2015. 2. On a review, it has been decided to change the… Read More »

Exclusion of UBS AG from Second Schedule to RBI Act 1934

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/405 DBR.No.Ret.BC.99/12.07.124A/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion of “UBS AG” – from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the “UBS AG” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.7718/ 23.13.062/2015-16 dated January… Read More »

Investment in Credit Information Companies

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-16/400 DBR.CID.BC.No.98/20.16.042/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All Credit Information Companies Investment in Credit Information Companies In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 11 of Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, and in supersession of its direction on Investment in Credit Information Companies (CICs) dated November 29, 2013, Reserve Bank of India, being… Read More »

Repo / Reverse Repo Transactions with RBI

By | May 19, 2016

RBI/2015-2016/403 FMRD.DIRD. 10 /14.03.002/2015-16 May 19, 2016 All RBI regulated eligible entities Dear Sir, Repo / Reverse Repo Transactions with RBI Please refer to our circular IDMD/4135/11.08.43/2009-10 dated March 23, 2010 on accounting of repo/reverse repo transactions under market repo. As mentioned therein, these accounting norms were not applicable to repo / reverse repo transactions… Read More »

Investment in Credit Information Companies : RBI aligns Rules

By | May 19, 2016

RBI aligns Rules for Investment in Credit Information Companies (CICs) Date : May 19, 2016 The Reserve Bank of India has, in supersession of its directive dated November 29, 2013, revised its directions (DBR. CID. BC. No.98/20.16.042/2015-16 dated May 19, 2016), allowing higher Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limits in Credit Information Companies (CICs) to entities… Read More »

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency for Imported /Export Goods Notified

By | May 19, 2016

Exchange Rate of Foreign Currency Relating To Imported and Export Goods Notified  In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the notification of the Central Board of Excise and Customs No.64/2016-CUSTOMS (N.T.), dated 05th May, 2016, except as respects things done or omitted to… Read More »

India-Slovenia DTAA to be Amended

By | May 19, 2016

India and Slovenia have signed Protocol amending the India-Slovenia Double Taxation Avoidance Convention. India and Slovenia have signed a Protocol amending the existing Convention and Protocol between the two countries for avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income on 17th May, 2016 in Ljubljana. The Protocol was… Read More »