Regulating Commercial Banking

Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Updates to Al-Qaida Sanctions List

RBI/2015-16/256 DBR. AML. No. 7376/14.06.001/2015-16 December 2, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Serv

RBI/2015-16/256 DBR. AML. No. 7376/14.06.001/2015-16 December 2, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Serv

Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Updates to Al-Qaida Sanctions List

Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR) - template for Know Your Customer (KYC) and reporting requirements under Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)/ Common Reporting Standards (CRS)

RBI/2015-16/251 DBR.AML.BC.No.60/14.01.001/2015-16 November 26, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (SCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons Dear Sir/ Madam Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR) -

RBI/2015-16/251 DBR.AML.BC.No.60/14.01.001/2015-16 November 26, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (SCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons Dear Sir/ Madam Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR) -

Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR) - template for Know Your Customer (KYC) and reporting requirements under Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)/ Common Reporting Standards (CRS)

Implementation of UNSCR 2140(2014) and 2216(2015) pertaining to Yemen

RBI/2015-16/243 DBR.AML.No.6912/14.06.001/ 2015-16 November 20, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Servic

RBI/2015-16/243 DBR.AML.No.6912/14.06.001/ 2015-16 November 20, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Servic

Implementation of UNSCR 2140(2014) and 2216(2015) pertaining to Yemen

Provision of Factoring Services by Banks - Review

RBI/2015-16/239 DBR.No.FSD.BC. 58/24.01.007/2015-16 November 19, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Provision of Factoring Services by Banks - Review Please refer to our circular DBR.No.FSD.BC.32/24.01.007/2015-16 dated July 30, 2015 on Provision of Factoring Services by banks- Review. 2. In paragraph 4(a), it has been mentioned that in order to ensure that the bank offering factoring services has enough margin to cover any deficiencie

RBI/2015-16/239 DBR.No.FSD.BC. 58/24.01.007/2015-16 November 19, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam Provision of Factoring Services by Banks - Review Please refer to our circular DBR.No.FSD.BC.32/24.01.007/2015-16 dated July 30, 2015 on Provision of Factoring Services by banks- Review. 2. In paragraph 4(a), it has been mentioned that in order to ensure that the bank offering factoring services has enough margin to cover any deficiencie

Provision of Factoring Services by Banks - Review

Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Updates to Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions List

RBI/2015-16/235 DBR. AML.No.6854/14.06.001/2015-16 November 18, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Servi

RBI/2015-16/235 DBR. AML.No.6854/14.06.001/2015-16 November 18, 2015 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks/ Local Area Banks/ All India Financial Institutions/ all NBFCs/ All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs / CCBs) /All Payment System Providers/ System Participants and Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers/ All authorised persons including those who are agents of Money Transfer Servi

Implementation of Section 51-A of Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), 1967- Updates to Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions List

Inclusion of the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2015-16/223 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 47/12.07.134A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD. No.472/23.13.0158/2015-16 dated July 08, 2015, published in the Gazette of India (Part

RBI/2015-16/223 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 47/12.07.134A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD. No.472/23.13.0158/2015-16 dated July 08, 2015, published in the Gazette of India (Part

Inclusion of the name of “Industrial Bank of Korea” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Inclusion of the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2015-16/224 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 48/12.07.135A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.PSBD. No.3427/16.01.0145/2015-16 dated September 03, 2015 published in the Gazette of India (Part I

RBI/2015-16/224 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 48/12.07.135A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.PSBD. No.3427/16.01.0145/2015-16 dated September 03, 2015 published in the Gazette of India (Part I

Inclusion of the name of “Bandhan Bank Limited” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Alteration in the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the RBI Act, 1934

RBI/2015-16/225 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 49/12.06.118A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Alteration in the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the RBI Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” has been changed to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD. No.451/ 23.13.077/2015-16 dated July 08, 2015 published in the G

RBI/2015-16/225 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 49/12.06.118A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Alteration in the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the RBI Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” has been changed to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD. No.451/ 23.13.077/2015-16 dated July 08, 2015 published in the G

Alteration in the name of “Antwerp Diamond Bank N.V.” to “KBC Bank N.V.” in the Second Schedule to the RBI Act, 1934

Exclusion of the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2015-16/226 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 50/12.07.071A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion of the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.14566/23.03.029/2014-15 dated April 01, 2015, published in the Gazette of India (P

RBI/2015-16/226 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 50/12.07.071A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Exclusion of the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.14566/23.03.029/2014-15 dated April 01, 2015, published in the Gazette of India (P

Exclusion of the name of “HSBC Bank Oman S.A.O.G.” from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

Inclusion of the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934

RBI/2015-16/227 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 51/12.07.135A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.2927/23.13.065/2015-16 dated August 28, 2015, published in the Gazette of

RBI/2015-16/227 DBR.No.Ret.BC. 51/12.07.135A/2015-16 November 5, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Inclusion of the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 We advise that the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” has been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DBR.IBD.No.2927/23.13.065/2015-16 dated August 28, 2015, published in the Gazette of

Inclusion of the name of “Korea Exchange Bank Co., Ltd.” in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934