India

    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI Finalises Project Finance Rules for Banks, NBFCs

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/06/2025

    Provisioning norms for under-construction projects are set at 1%, compared to 5% in the draft proposed last year.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    SEBI Decides on Expiry Days for Equity Derivatives Contracts

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/06/2025

    SEBI assigned Tuesday as the expiry day for all weekly index derivatives contracts of the NSE and Thursday for BSE contracts.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Probes Standard Chartered Over Derivatives Sales

    By Nithya Subramanian | 19/06/2025

    The RBI is reportedly concerned that some SME clients were not adequately informed of the risks associated with certain derivative products.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Issues New Framework for Electronic Trading Platforms

    By Nithya Subramanian | 18/06/2025

    Entities seeking RBI authorisation to operate ETPs must be incorporated in India and have a minimum net worth of INR 50 million.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    RBI Issues Draft Guidelines for Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives

    By Nithya Subramanian | 18/06/2025

    The consultation proposes expanded access for non-residents, streamlined reporting, and stronger oversight of offshore trades.

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    Securities / Derivatives

    India, Cyprus Exchanges Partner to Boost Capital Market Ties

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/06/2025

    The collaboration will include cross and dual listings of financial instruments, and co-development of innovative financial products.

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    ESG / Sustainability

    NSE Gets SEBI Approval to Launch Monthly Electricity Futures

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/06/2025

    NSE’s electricity futures contracts are expected to attract large-scale climate finance to support India’s clean energy transition

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    ESG / Sustainability

    India Proposes Climate Finance Taxonomy to Help Mobilise Green Capital

    By Nithya Subramanian | 17/06/2025

    The proposed climate finance taxonomy aims to facilitate the flow of capital to climate-friendly technologies and activities.

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    Fintech / Regtech

    RBI Simplifies KYC Rules for Low-Risk Customers

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/06/2025

    Banks can use Business Correspondents to assist with collecting customer self-declarations regarding unchanged KYC details or address updates.

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    Capital / Liquidity

    RBI to Tighten LRS Rules to Prevent Wealth from Moving Overseas

    By Editors | 14/06/2025

    The RBI plans to tighten its remittance rules to curb the outward movement of passive wealth and protect India’s FX reserves.

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