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Exim Bank's Government of India supported Short - Term Line of Credit (STLoC) of USD 55 million to the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for procurement of urea fertilizer from India

RBI/2022-2023/84 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 06 July 07, 2022 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank's Government of India supported Short - Term Line of Credit (STLoC) of USD 55 million to the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for procurement of urea fertilizer from India Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an agreement dated June 10, 2022 with the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic

RBI/2022-2023/84 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 06 July 07, 2022 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank's Government of India supported Short - Term Line of Credit (STLoC) of USD 55 million to the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for procurement of urea fertilizer from India Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an agreement dated June 10, 2022 with the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic

Exim Bank's Government of India supported Short - Term Line of Credit (STLoC) of USD 55 million to the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for procurement of urea fertilizer from India

Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR (B)/NRE Term deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR

RBI/2022-23/83 DOR.RET.REC.54/12.01.001/2022-23 July 06, 2022 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Regional Rural Banks) Local Area Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) Madam/Dear Sir, Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – FCNR (B)/NRE Term deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR At pr

RBI/2022-23/83 DOR.RET.REC.54/12.01.001/2022-23 July 06, 2022 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Regional Rural Banks) Local Area Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) Madam/Dear Sir, Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – FCNR (B)/NRE Term deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR At pr

Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 18 and 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - FCNR (B)/NRE Term deposits - Exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR

Inclusion of “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2022-23/81 DoR.RET.REC.52/12.07.160/2022-23 July 06, 2022 All Banks Madam/Sir Inclusion of “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 It is advised that “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S543/16.13.216/2022-23 dated April 28, 2022 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated July 0

RBI/2022-23/81 DoR.RET.REC.52/12.07.160/2022-23 July 06, 2022 All Banks Madam/Sir Inclusion of “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 It is advised that “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S543/16.13.216/2022-23 dated April 28, 2022 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated July 0

Inclusion of “Unity Small Finance Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Requirement for obtaining prior approval in case of takeover / acquisition of control of non-bank PSOs and sale / transfer of payment system activity of non-bank PSO

RBI/2022-23/80 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-590/02-14-006/2022-23 July 04, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Bank and Non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) Madam / Dear Sir, Requirement for obtaining prior approval in case of takeover / acquisition of control of non-bank PSOs and sale / transfer of payment system activity of non-bank PSO A reference is invited to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) instructions contained in paragraph 5.10 of Master Direc

RBI/2022-23/80 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-590/02-14-006/2022-23 July 04, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Bank and Non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) Madam / Dear Sir, Requirement for obtaining prior approval in case of takeover / acquisition of control of non-bank PSOs and sale / transfer of payment system activity of non-bank PSO A reference is invited to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) instructions contained in paragraph 5.10 of Master Direc

Requirement for obtaining prior approval in case of takeover / acquisition of control of non-bank PSOs and sale / transfer of payment system activity of non-bank PSO

Note Sorting Machines - Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters

RBI/2022-23/79 DCM(NPD)No.S488/18.00.14/2022-23 July 1, 2022 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officers All Banks Dear Sir/Madam Note Sorting Machines - Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters Please refer to our circular DCM(R&D)No.G-26/18.00.14/2009-10 dated May 11, 2010 setting out ''Note Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters'' for the Note Sorting Machines installed in the banks. 2. In the backdrop of introduction of the new series

RBI/2022-23/79 DCM(NPD)No.S488/18.00.14/2022-23 July 1, 2022 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officers All Banks Dear Sir/Madam Note Sorting Machines - Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters Please refer to our circular DCM(R&D)No.G-26/18.00.14/2009-10 dated May 11, 2010 setting out ''Note Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters'' for the Note Sorting Machines installed in the banks. 2. In the backdrop of introduction of the new series

Note Sorting Machines - Authentication and Fitness Sorting Parameters

Restriction on Storage of Actual Card Data [i.e. Card-on-File (CoF)]

RBI/2022-23/77CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-567/02-14-003/2022-23 June 24, 2022 All Payment System Providers and Payment System Participants Madam / Dear Sir, Restriction on Storage of Actual Card Data [i.e. Card-on-File (CoF)] Reference is invited to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) circulars DPSS.CO.PD.No.1810/02.14.008/ 2019-20 dated March 17, 2020 and CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S33/02-14-008/2020-2021 dated March 31, 2021 on “Guidelines on Regulation of Payment Aggregators and Payment Gatewa

RBI/2022-23/77CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-567/02-14-003/2022-23 June 24, 2022 All Payment System Providers and Payment System Participants Madam / Dear Sir, Restriction on Storage of Actual Card Data [i.e. Card-on-File (CoF)] Reference is invited to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) circulars DPSS.CO.PD.No.1810/02.14.008/ 2019-20 dated March 17, 2020 and CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S33/02-14-008/2020-2021 dated March 31, 2021 on “Guidelines on Regulation of Payment Aggregators and Payment Gatewa

Restriction on Storage of Actual Card Data [i.e. Card-on-File (CoF)]

Designation of 7 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act- Reg.

RBI/2022-23/75 DOR.AML.REC.50/14.06.001/2022-23 June 23, 2022 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 7 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act- Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure laid down in the UAPA Or

RBI/2022-23/75 DOR.AML.REC.50/14.06.001/2022-23 June 23, 2022 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all the Regulated Entities Madam/Dear Sir, Designation of 7 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act- Reg. In terms of Section 53 of our Master Direction on Know Your Customer dated February 25, 2016 as amended on May 10, 2021, “The procedure laid down in the UAPA Or

Designation of 7 individuals as ‘Terrorists’ under Section 35 (1) (a) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967 and their listing in the Schedule IV of the Act- Reg.

Processing of e-mandates for recurring transactions

RBI/2022-23/73 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-518/02.14.003/2022-23 June 16, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks, including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Payments Banks / Small Finance Banks / Local Area Banks / Non-bank Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers / Authorised Card Payment Networks / National Payments Corporation of India Madam / D

RBI/2022-23/73 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-518/02.14.003/2022-23 June 16, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks, including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Payments Banks / Small Finance Banks / Local Area Banks / Non-bank Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers / Authorised Card Payment Networks / National Payments Corporation of India Madam / D

Processing of e-mandates for recurring transactions

Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2022-23

RBI/2022-23/72 IDMD.CDD.No.S789/14.04.050/2022-23 June 16, 2022 Scheduled Commercial Banks (as per the list attached), Designated Post Offices (as per the list attached) Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. Madam/Dear Sir, Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2022-23 Government of India, vide its Notification No F.No4.(6)-B (W&M)/2022 dated June 15, 2022, has announc

RBI/2022-23/72 IDMD.CDD.No.S789/14.04.050/2022-23 June 16, 2022 Scheduled Commercial Banks (as per the list attached), Designated Post Offices (as per the list attached) Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, Bombay Stock Exchange Ltd. Clearing Corporation of India Ltd. Madam/Dear Sir, Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2022-23 Government of India, vide its Notification No F.No4.(6)-B (W&M)/2022 dated June 15, 2022, has announc

Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme 2022-23

Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 - Provisioning on interbank exposure and valuation of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (PNCPS) and Equity Warrants

RBI/2022-23/70 DOR.MRG.REC.46/00-00-011/2022-23 June 10, 2022 ’Madam / Dear Sir, Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 - Provisioning on interbank exposure and valuation of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (PNCPS) and Equity Warrants Please refer to Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 (hereinafter referre

RBI/2022-23/70 DOR.MRG.REC.46/00-00-011/2022-23 June 10, 2022 ’Madam / Dear Sir, Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 - Provisioning on interbank exposure and valuation of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (PNCPS) and Equity Warrants Please refer to Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 (hereinafter referre

Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited (Amalgamation with Unity Small Finance Bank Limited) Scheme, 2022 - Provisioning on interbank exposure and valuation of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preference Shares (PNCPS) and Equity Warrants