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RBI
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May
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RBI/2026-27/86
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks - Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/87
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation,
and Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
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RBI/2026-27/88
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/89
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks - Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/90
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Prudential Norms on Capital
Adequacy) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/91
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Financial Statements:
Presentation and Disclosures) Sixth Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/83
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/84
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/85
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Classification, Valuation, and
Operation of Investment Portfolio) Amendment Directions, 2026
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22
May
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RBI/2026-27/92
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Financial Statements: Presentation
and Disclosures) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/2026-27/66
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Cooperative Banks – Responsible Business
Conduct) Amendment Directions, 2026
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May
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RBI/2026-27/74
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Responsible Business
Conduct) Amendment Directions, 2026
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May
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RBI/2026-27/63
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Credit Risk Management)
Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/64
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Cooperative Banks – Resolution of Stressed
Assets) Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/2026-27/71
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Credit Risk
Management) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/2026-27/81
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital
Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/65
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Cooperative Banks – Income Recognition, Asset
Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/2026-27/70
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Responsible
Business Conduct) Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/73
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Income Recognition,
Asset Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/75
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions – Credit Risk
Management) Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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RBI/2026-27/67
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Rural Cooperative Banks – Credit Risk Management)
Second Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/68
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Resolution of
Stressed Assets) Amendment Directions, 2026
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RBI/2026-27/69
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies – Income
Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning) Amendment Directions,
2026
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RBI/2026-27/76
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Relief Measures by Banks in Areas affected by Natural
Calamities) Directions 2018 – SCBs Repeal Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/DGBA/2026-27/399
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India [Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks
(ABs)] Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/DGBA/2026-27/400
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India [Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks
(ABs) – Payment of Agency Commission and Oversight of ABs] Directions, 2026
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RBI/2026-27/77
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Relief Measures by Banks in Areas affected by Natural
Calamities) Directions 2018 – RRBs Repeal Directions, 2026
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18
May
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FEMA 401/2026-RB
(Delhi)
Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/78
(Delhi)
Issuance of Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026
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18
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RBI/2026-27/79
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital
Adequacy) Fifth Amendment Directions, 2026
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RBI/2026-27/80
(Delhi)
Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital
Adequacy) Fourth Amendment Directions, 2026
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18
May
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RBI/2026-27/82
(Delhi)
Operating framework for facilitating Outward Remittance services by nonbank entities through Authorized Dealer (Category I) banks in India
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INDIAN ECONOMY
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The government is working on several measures to promote investments in key sectors as part of a push to strengthen domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence and boost exports, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
The minister said the Centre is preparing several sector-spec...
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India's transportation fuel demand growth is expected to slow sharply in the second half of 2026 as higher fuel prices, government-led conservation measures and a weakening rupee weigh on mobility and consumption trends, according to a report.
The report by Kpler's lead analyst (modelling), Elif Binici, revi...
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India's next priority on the free trade agreement (FTA) front should be practical implementation and helping exporters use these pacts, as the gap between the negotiated and used market access remains the country's weakest link, experts say.
They said that historically, India's FTA utilisation has hovered ...
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The government is planning to double down on subsidies for electric two-wheelers as a central scheme to support clean mobility, the Mint reported on Monday, citing three people aware of the matter.
As per the report, the heavy industries ministry is planning to seek additional funds to subsidise electric t...
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India’s total data centre sector revenue is projected to reach approximately $45.69 billion by 2033, driven by rising AI workloads, cloud adoption and data localisation requirements, according to a report by KPMG.
The report, titled India’s Data Centre Revolution: The Integrated Lifecycle Blueprint (2026–2...
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The Indian economy likely closed FY26 on a strong note, with growth in the March quarter bolstered by robust domestic demand, agricultural activity, and services despite the worsening impact of the Iran war later in the three-month period, according to an ET poll of economists.
Sharply higher crude prices ...
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India’s free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK has hit an early hurdle just ahead of its implementation after the latter tightened steel safeguard measures. The Indian exporters and trade experts have raised concerns, saying that the curbs could dilute gains under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade...
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called for sharper focus on what she termed the three “Fs” — fuel, fertiliser and foreign exchange — amid rising global pressures triggered by the West Asia crisis and volatility in energy markets.
Speaking at an event in Mumbai, Sitharaman said Prime Minister ...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will do “whatever is required” to ensure orderly movements in the foreign exchange market and curb undue speculation, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said in an interview with Mint, adding that the rupee may now be undervalued after its recent slide.
Speaking amid concerns over the...
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India and Canada are seeking to rebuild economic ties through fresh trade negotiations and investment partnerships, with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal scheduled to meet Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, trade officials and top institutional investors. The two countries are targeting bilateral trade of $50...
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In an effort to attract investments, the government will make public data on principal Indian imports and a list of potential export items, as it draws up sector-specific plans for boosting manufacturing capacity, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
The minister on Thursday had chaired a compr...
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The government’s subsidy expenditure on fertilisers, food and LPG could overshoot the Budget Estimates by a massive Rs 2 lakh crore or nearly 50%, unless the Strait of Hormuz disruptions are resolved without further delay, according to an internal analysis by the finance ministry.
This estimate considers t...
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India will continue pursuing diversified, dependable and affordable energy supplies to shield its energy security from geopolitical disruptions, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Sunday, as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continued to raise concerns over global crude oil, LNG and shipping f...
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government’s revenue is expected to take a hit of Rs 1 trillion in FY27 due to a reduction in excise duties on fuel.
FM Sitharaman also urged the country to focus on fuel, fertiliser and foreign exchange. She also underlined Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
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India’s petroleum product consumption declined 4.6% year-on-year in April 2026, while natural gas consumption fell sharply and LNG imports plunged nearly 30%, signalling growing stress in the country’s energy demand amid elevated global fuel prices and disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis.
Official d...
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An unusual spike in temperature in many parts of the country has raised the spectre of severe crop damages and reduced food grain and horticulture output, with the consequent fall in gross value added in agriculture. According to farmer organisations and experts, recurring heatwaves could hit sowing of kharif...
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Fuel prices went up once again on Monday, with Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) increasing petrol prices by Rs 2.61 per litre and diesel prices by Rs 2.71 per litre. The latest revision marks the fourth hike in less than two weeks. Frequent increases in petrol and diesel prices are expected to have a ripple eff...
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MARKET & FINANCE
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Rupee began the week in green, gaining 40 paise to 95.20 against the US dollar in early Monday trade. The currency was driven by optimism in global markets over hopes of a potential peace deal between the United States and Iran.
In the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.36 against the ...
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An advance in Indian government bonds was restrained on Friday by traders paring bullish positions after a lower-than-expected surplus transfer from the Reserve Bank of India to the government brought fiscal concerns to the fore.
The benchmark 6.48% 2035 bond yield settled at 7.0917%, bouncing off the day'...
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GLOBAL CORPORATE
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Argentina will gradually lower its export taxes for certain industrial sectors to zero in the 12 months starting this July, the economy ministry said on Friday.
Taxes on automotive, petrochemical, chemical, rubber and machinery exports, now at 4.5%, will be reduced by 0.375 percentage points each month, th...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Saturday that his forecast of a $200 billion market for CPUs includes China, signalling Nvidia still sees significant long-term demand in the market amid ongoing U.S.-China technology tensions.
Central processing units have taken centre stage as companies and businesses grav...
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Huawei Technologies said on Monday it will make industry-leading semiconductors using a new technology in five years, underscoring Beijing's efforts to neutralise U.S. sanctions that have made it hard for China to build cutting-edge chips.
Huawei, in a semiconductor symposium in Shanghai, said its high-end...
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Banking
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Indian lenders and corporates have urged the central bank to consider a dedicated hedging support framework to revive offshore debt fundraising, multiple banking officials told ET, after external commercial borrowings (ECBs) slowed to $43 billion in FY26 from $61 billion the previous fiscal.
Bankers have m...
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
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Bangladesh’s central bank on Saturday announced a 600 billion taka ($5 billion) stimulus package to revive shuttered factories and support businesses as economic growth slows.
The package aims to restart production, create jobs...
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Mexico's economy shrank 0.6% in the first quarter from the previous three-month period, data from the national statistics agency INEGI showed on Friday, compared with a 0.8% decline expected by economists in a Reuters poll.
Lat...
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European Union countries will face large bills for defence, energy and pensions in the next 15 years, the International Monetary Fund told EU finance ministers on Saturday, suggesting a mix of reforms, consolidation and joint borr...
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Singapore's economy grew a greater than expected 6.0% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, data showed on Monday, but officials said the Middle East conflict had weakened the outlook with downside risks ahead. ...
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Indonesia's parliament will soon start deliberating on a revision to state finance laws, but the focus will not be on changing rules on fiscal deficit limits, a senior lawmaker said on Monday.
Investors are paying close attenti...
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Bangladesh with $5 billion in support over the next five years, the lender said on Monday, as the country faces mounting economic pressure from global conflicts and domestic financial ...
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Japan's government will compile an extra budget of some 3 trillion yen ($18.88 billion), Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday, stoking concerns over fiscal expansion that could further strain the country's already stretche...
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INDIAN CORPORATE
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Hindalco Industries clocked its highest ever revenue and profit for operations in India in the March quarter, driven by favourable macro tailwinds. The Aditya Birla Group company saw a 11% year-on-year growth in profit to Rs 3,549...
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Ola Electric is on track to nearly double quarterly volumes in the June quarter, with registrations in the first quarter of FY27 already surpassing the company's entire Q4 FY26 tally on the VAHAN vehicle registration portal, signa...
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Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL), PepsiCo’s largest franchise bottler outside the US, has extended its exclusive bottling appointment and trademark license agreement with PepsiCo Inc. in India till April 30, 2049, the company said in a r...
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COMMERCIAL LAW
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The United States has overtaken Mauritius to become the second-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India in the latest financial year, marking a notable shift in global investment flows into the country, reporte...
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