Reserve Bank of India

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Moves to Mop up Liquidity after Currency Callback

By Samuel Riding | 28/11/2016

Banks required to hold incremental cash reserve ratio of 100%.

Market Infrastructure

India to Develop Sharia Banking Framework

By Samuel Riding | 21/11/2016

Central bank says introduction faces ‘various regulatory and supervisory challenges’.

AML / KYC

India Flushes Out Fake Notes in Overnight Gambit

By Samuel Riding | 09/11/2016

Current series of ₹1,000 and ₹500 notes cancelled overnight; ₹2,000 to be introduced.

Market Infrastructure

India to Boost Cyber Security

By Samuel Riding | 24/10/2016

Regulators will form better policy framework, enhance monitoring after alleged malware attack.

Regtech for Regulators – A New Paradigm

By Samuel Riding | 13/10/2016

Study suggests regulators are behind those they regulate in implementing technology.

Capital / Liquidity

India’s Finance Ministry, RBI Revisit Bad Loan Plans

By Samuel Riding | 07/10/2016

Finance secretary says idea of ‘bad bank’, opposed by ex-governor, can resolve stressed assets problem.

Market Infrastructure

RBI Urges Formation of Spot Exchange Regulator

By Samuel Riding | 27/09/2016

SEBI does not regulate spot exchanges despite merger with Forward Markets Commission.

Market Infrastructure

RBI Sets up Working Group on Commodity Hedging Price Risk

By Samuel Riding | 15/09/2016

Group includes representatives from RBI, SEBI, commercial banks and corporate sector.

AML / KYC

RBI Asked to Establish Information-sharing Mechanism

By Samuel Riding | 06/09/2016

Special Investigation Team on ‘black money’ asks central bank to share information with law enforcement.