The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is spearheading an innovative move towards interoperability between Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Quick Response (QR) codes and Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)....
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced plans to introduce one-hour trade settlement by March 2024, a significant development in the country’s financial market infrastructure....
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) received a report from the “Committee of Experts to Onshoring the Indian Innovation to GIFT IFSC.” The committee, chaired by Shri...
The government has announced the launch of the ‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikaar’ initiative, aimed at fostering a culture of customers requesting invoices for all purchases. Starting on a...
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the launch of India’s own crash-testing program, Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP), aimed at improving road safety standards for motor vehicles...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued guidelines to lenders, directing them to categorize penalties for borrower defaults as ‘penal charges’ rather than ‘penal interest.’ The RBI’s...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed regulated entities, including banks and NBFCs, to provide personal loan borrowers the flexibility to switch from floating to fixed rate...
For the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, global household wealth has experienced a decline due to rising interest rates and persistent inflation. However, amidst the challenges,...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a Centralised Web Portal named UDGAM (Unclaimed Deposits – Gateway to Access inforMation). This portal, developed by the RBI, enables...
In a landmark decision aimed at streamlining the capital market operations, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has ushered in a new era for public issues....