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Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Direct Investment by Residents in Joint Venture (JV) /Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) Abroad
RBI/2010-11/ 5 Master Circular No.05/2010-11 @@NBSP@@July 01, 2010 To, All Banks Authorised to Deal in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Direct Investment by Residents in Joint Venture (JV) / Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) Abroad Direct investments by residents in Joint Venture (JV) and Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) abroad are being allowed, in terms of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999, (42 of 1999) r
RBI/2010-11/ 5 Master Circular No.05/2010-11 @@NBSP@@July 01, 2010 To, All Banks Authorised to Deal in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Direct Investment by Residents in Joint Venture (JV) / Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) Abroad Direct investments by residents in Joint Venture (JV) and Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) abroad are being allowed, in terms of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999, (42 of 1999) r
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Non-Resident Ordinary Rupee (NRO) Account
RBI/2010-11/3 Master Circular No. 3 /2010- 11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Non-Resident Ordinary Rupee (NRO) Account The acceptance of deposits by an Authorised Dealer / Authorised bank from persons resident outside India are regulated by the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.5/2000 RB dated Ma
RBI/2010-11/3 Master Circular No. 3 /2010- 11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Non-Resident Ordinary Rupee (NRO) Account The acceptance of deposits by an Authorised Dealer / Authorised bank from persons resident outside India are regulated by the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.5/2000 RB dated Ma
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Remittance Facilities for Non-Resident Indians /Persons of Indian Origin / Foreign Nationals
RBI/2010-11/2 Master Circular No. 02/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Remittance Facilities for Non-Resident Indians / Persons of Indian Origin / Foreign Nationals Remittance facilities for Non-Residents /Persons of Indian Origin /Foreign Nationals are being governed by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.1
RBI/2010-11/2 Master Circular No. 02/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category – I banks and Authorised banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Remittance Facilities for Non-Resident Indians / Persons of Indian Origin / Foreign Nationals Remittance facilities for Non-Residents /Persons of Indian Origin /Foreign Nationals are being governed by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.1
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India - Facilities for Residents
RBI/ 2010-11/1 Master Circular No.01/2010-11 July 1, 2010 To, All Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India – Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No. G.S.R 381(E) dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. 2. This Master Circular consolid
RBI/ 2010-11/1 Master Circular No.01/2010-11 July 1, 2010 To, All Authorised Persons in Foreign Exchange Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Miscellaneous Remittances from India – Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No. G.S.R 381(E) dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. 2. This Master Circular consolid
Jul 01, 2010
Notification as amended up to June 30, 2010 - “Non-Banking Financial Companies Auditor’s Report (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2008.”
RBI/2010-11/19 DNBS (PD) CC No.179@@NBSP@@/ 03.02.001 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 To The Chairman/CEOs of all Non-Banking Financial Companies (except Residuary Non-Banking Companies and Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies) Dear Sir, Notification as amended up to June 30, 2010 @@NBSP@@– “Non-Banking Financial Companies Auditor’s Report (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2008.” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank
RBI/2010-11/19 DNBS (PD) CC No.179@@NBSP@@/ 03.02.001 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 To The Chairman/CEOs of all Non-Banking Financial Companies (except Residuary Non-Banking Companies and Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies) Dear Sir, Notification as amended up to June 30, 2010 @@NBSP@@– “Non-Banking Financial Companies Auditor’s Report (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2008.” As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by NRIs/PIOs/Foreign Nationals of Non-Indian Origin
RBI/2010-11/15 Master Circular No.15/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by NRIs/PIOs/Foreign Nationals of Non-Indian Origin Acquisition and transfer of immovable property in India by NRIs / PIOs / Foreign Nationals of Non-Indian Origin is regulated in terms of Sub-sections (3), (4) and (5) of Section 6 of the @@NBSP@@Foreign Exchange Management Act,
RBI/2010-11/15 Master Circular No.15/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by NRIs/PIOs/Foreign Nationals of Non-Indian Origin Acquisition and transfer of immovable property in India by NRIs / PIOs / Foreign Nationals of Non-Indian Origin is regulated in terms of Sub-sections (3), (4) and (5) of Section 6 of the @@NBSP@@Foreign Exchange Management Act,
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts
RBI /2010-11/66 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.11 /13.03.00/2010-11 @@NBSP@@July 1, 2010 Ashadha,10,1932(Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC.12/ 13.03.00/2009-10 dated July 1,2009 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009 relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. The Master Circula
RBI /2010-11/66 DBOD.No.Dir.BC.11 /13.03.00/2010-11 @@NBSP@@July 1, 2010 Ashadha,10,1932(Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir / Madam Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD No. Dir. BC.12/ 13.03.00/2009-10 dated July 1,2009 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009 relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. The Master Circula
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular - Foreign Contribution ( Regulation ) Act, 1976 - Obligations of Banks in Regulating Receipt of Foreign Contributions by Associations / Organizations in India
RBI/2010-11/64 DBOD. AML. BC. No. 1/14.08.001/2010 – 11 July 01, 2010 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Master Circular – Foreign Contribution ( Regulation ) Act, 1976 – Obligations of Banks in Regulating Receipt of Foreign Contributions by Associations / Organizations in India Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BCNo.1/14.08.001/2009–10 dated Ju
RBI/2010-11/64 DBOD. AML. BC. No. 1/14.08.001/2010 – 11 July 01, 2010 The Chairmen & Chief Executive Officers of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) and All India Select Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Master Circular – Foreign Contribution ( Regulation ) Act, 1976 – Obligations of Banks in Regulating Receipt of Foreign Contributions by Associations / Organizations in India Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.AML.BCNo.1/14.08.001/2009–10 dated Ju
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Micro Credit
RBI/ 2010-11/52 RPCD. FID. BC.No. 05 /12.01.001/ 20010-11 July 1, 2010 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Micro Credit The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on micro credit. In order to enable the banks to have instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines/instructions on the subject has
RBI/ 2010-11/52 RPCD. FID. BC.No. 05 /12.01.001/ 20010-11 July 1, 2010 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Micro Credit The Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions to banks on micro credit. In order to enable the banks to have instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating the existing guidelines/instructions on the subject has
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Credit Card Operations of banks
RBI/2010-11/61 DBOD.No.FSD.BC. 16 / 24.01.011/ 2010-11 July 1, 2010 Ashadha 10, 1932 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks /NBFCs (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Master Circular on Credit Card Operations of banks Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD.FSD.BC.19/24.01.011/2009-10 dated July 1, 2009 on credit card operations of banks consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporati
RBI/2010-11/61 DBOD.No.FSD.BC. 16 / 24.01.011/ 2010-11 July 1, 2010 Ashadha 10, 1932 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks /NBFCs (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir Master Circular on Credit Card Operations of banks Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD.FSD.BC.19/24.01.011/2009-10 dated July 1, 2009 on credit card operations of banks consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporati
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters
RBI/2010-11/57 DBOD No. DL.BC.20/20.16.003/2010-11 July 1, 2010 i) @@NBSP@@All scheduled commercial banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and ii) All India Notified Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks and financial institutions (FIs) containing instructions on matters relating to wilful defaulters. In order to enable the banks/FIs to ha
RBI/2010-11/57 DBOD No. DL.BC.20/20.16.003/2010-11 July 1, 2010 i) @@NBSP@@All scheduled commercial banks (excluding RRBs and LABs) and ii) All India Notified Financial Institutions Dear Sir, Master Circular on Wilful Defaulters As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks and financial institutions (FIs) containing instructions on matters relating to wilful defaulters. In order to enable the banks/FIs to ha
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Foreign Investment in India
RBI/2010-11/13 Master Circular No.13/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Foreign Investment in India Foreign investment in India is governed by sub-section (3) of Section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. The regulatory framework and instructions issued by the Reserve Bank have been compiled in this Mas
RBI/2010-11/13 Master Circular No.13/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Foreign Investment in India Foreign investment in India is governed by sub-section (3) of Section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3, 2000, as amended from time to time. The regulatory framework and instructions issued by the Reserve Bank have been compiled in this Mas
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations
RBI/2010-11/85 IDMD.DOD.12 /11.08. 36/2010-11 July 1, 2010 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call/notice money market.@@NBSP@@ To enable eligible institu
RBI/2010-11/85 IDMD.DOD.12 /11.08. 36/2010-11 July 1, 2010 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers Dear Sir, Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks and the Primary Dealers in regard to call/notice money market.@@NBSP@@ To enable eligible institu
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee/ Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses
RBI/2010-11/10 Master Circular No.10/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee/ Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses This Master Circular consolidates the existing instructions on the subject of “Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee/ Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses
RBI/2010-11/10 Master Circular No.10/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category-I Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee/ Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses This Master Circular consolidates the existing instructions on the subject of “Memorandum of Instructions for Opening and Maintenance of Rupee/ Foreign Currency Vostro Accounts of Non-resident Exchange Houses
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline- New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF)
RBI/2010-11/62 DBOD.No.BP.BC.15 / 21.06.001 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular@@NBSP@@ - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline- New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF) Please refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC. 73 / 21.06.001 / 2009 - 10 dated February 8, 2010,@@NBSP@@ in terms of@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ which@@NBSP@@ the consolidated prudential@@
RBI/2010-11/62 DBOD.No.BP.BC.15 / 21.06.001 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Local Area Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular@@NBSP@@ - Prudential Guidelines on Capital Adequacy and Market Discipline- New Capital Adequacy Framework (NCAF) Please refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC. 73 / 21.06.001 / 2009 - 10 dated February 8, 2010,@@NBSP@@ in terms of@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ which@@NBSP@@ the consolidated prudential@@
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Money Transfer Service Scheme
RBI/2010-11/9 Master Circular No. 09/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To All Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Money Transfer Service Scheme Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is a quick and easy way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India. Only inward personal remittances into India such as remittances towards family maintenance and remittances favouring foreign tour
RBI/2010-11/9 Master Circular No. 09/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To All Authorised Persons, who are Indian Agents under Money Transfer Service Scheme Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Money Transfer Service Scheme Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) is a quick and easy way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India. Only inward personal remittances into India such as remittances towards family maintenance and remittances favouring foreign tour
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular on Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999
RBI/2010-11/7 Master Circular No.07/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category - I banks and Authorised Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 The compounding of contraventions under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999 is a voluntary process available to the citizens of India, by which an applicant can seek compounding of an admitted contravention of any provision of FEMA, 1999 under Section 13(1) of
RBI/2010-11/7 Master Circular No.07/2010-11 July 01, 2010 To, All Authorised Dealer Category - I banks and Authorised Banks Madam / Sir, Master Circular on Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 The compounding of contraventions under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999 is a voluntary process available to the citizens of India, by which an applicant can seek compounding of an admitted contravention of any provision of FEMA, 1999 under Section 13(1) of
Jul 01, 2010
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Master Circular - Prudential norms for classification, valuation and operation of investment portfolio by banks
RBI/2010-11/50 DBOD No. BP. BC. 18/ 21.04.141 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 All Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular – Prudential norms for classification, valuation and operation of investment portfolio by banks Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC.3 / 21.04.141/ 2009-10 dated July 1, 2009, containing consolidated instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009, on matters relating to prudential norms for cla
RBI/2010-11/50 DBOD No. BP. BC. 18/ 21.04.141 / 2010-11 July 1, 2010 All Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir, Master Circular – Prudential norms for classification, valuation and operation of investment portfolio by banks Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC.3 / 21.04.141/ 2009-10 dated July 1, 2009, containing consolidated instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2009, on matters relating to prudential norms for cla
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular - 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines - Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’
RBI/2010-11/24 DNBS (PD) CC No.184/03.10.42/ 2010-11 July 1, 2010 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies (MNBCs), and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sir, Master Circular – 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002@@NBSP@@ - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’ As you are aware, in order to have all current ins
RBI/2010-11/24 DNBS (PD) CC No.184/03.10.42/ 2010-11 July 1, 2010 To All Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies (MNBCs), and Residuary Non-Banking Companies (RNBCs) Dear Sir, Master Circular – 'Know Your Customer' (KYC) Guidelines – Anti Money Laundering Standards (AML) -'Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002@@NBSP@@ - Obligations of NBFCs in terms of Rules notified thereunder’ As you are aware, in order to have all current ins
Jul 01, 2010
Master Circular - Rupee / Foreign Currency Export Credit and Customer Service to Exporters
RBI/ 2010-11/71 DBOD No.DIR.(Exp).BC. 06 /04.02.002/2010-11 July 1, 2010 10 Ashadha, 1932 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on RUPEE / FOREIGN CURRENCY EXPORT CREDIT & CUSTOMER SERVICE TO EXPORTERS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular DBOD.DIR(Exp.)No.07/04.02.02/2008-09 dated July 1, 2009 @@NBSP@@on the ca
RBI/ 2010-11/71 DBOD No.DIR.(Exp).BC. 06 /04.02.002/2010-11 July 1, 2010 10 Ashadha, 1932 (Saka) All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on RUPEE / FOREIGN CURRENCY EXPORT CREDIT & CUSTOMER SERVICE TO EXPORTERS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on the subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular DBOD.DIR(Exp.)No.07/04.02.02/2008-09 dated July 1, 2009 @@NBSP@@on the ca
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