Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has today issued Reserve Bank of India (Regulation of Payment Aggregators) Directions, 2025. RBI had issued draft directions on regulation of Payment Aggregators on April 16, 2024, for stakeholder comments. The draft directions proposed a framework for regulation of Payment Aggregators (PAs) that handle proximity / face-to-face payments. It also proposed certain changes to the extant directions to PAs. As part of the stakeholder consultation exercise, inputs were received from PAs, banks, other payment system providers, industry associations, law firms, individuals, etc. The inputs received were examined and suitably incorporated in the Directions.

Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹36,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 5.91% GS 2028 Jun 30, 2028 6,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2025 dated September 15, 2025 September 19, 2025 (Friday) September 22, 2025 (Monday) 2 6.33% GS 2035 May 05, 2035 30,000 Total 36,000

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, as under:

A. Source Security 7.33% GS 2026 5.74% GS 2026 8.15% GS 2026 7.17% GS 2028 B. Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 3,000 2,000 4,000 4,000 Destination Security 6.19% GS 2034 6.57% GS 2033 6.57% GS 2033 8.33% GS 2036 C. i. No. of offers received 10 9 14 40 ii. Total amount of Source Security offered (Face value, in ₹ crore) 1,699.000 2,163.311 5,403.451 13,805.000

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00    -    - I. Call Money 0.00    -    - II. Triparty Repo 0.00    -    - III. Market Repo 0.00    -    - IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00    -    -

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00 - - I. Call Money 0.00 - - II. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - III. Market Repo 0.00 - -

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,16,872.15 5.37 4.43-6.45 I. Call Money 19,411.00 5.43 4.75-5.50 II. Triparty Repo 4,00,317.15 5.35 5.25-5.49 III. Market Repo 1,94,710.95 5.39 4.43-5.65 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 2,433.05 5.59 5.50-6.45

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹18,400 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State/ UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Assam 1500 20 Yield 2. Goa 100 10 Yield 3. Haryana 1000 14 Yield

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 10, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹21 lakh (Rupees Twenty One Lakh only) on PhonePe Limited (formerly known as PhonePe Private Limited) (the company) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Prepaid Payment lnstruments (PPIs)’. This penalty has been imposed

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91-Day 10,000 September 17, 2025 (Wednesday) September 18, 2025 (Thursday) 2 182-Day 6,000 3 364-Day 5,000 Total 21,000