MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/CEPD/2025-26/384 CEPD.PRD.No.S1030/13.01.019/2025-26 January 14, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Non-Banking Financial Companies - Internal Ombudsman) Directions, 2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 45L read with 45M of the Reserve Bank of India Act, the Reserve Bank of India, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby, issues the Directions her...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/CEPD/2025-26/383 CEPD.PRD.No.S1028/13.01.019/2025-26 January 14, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks - Internal Ombudsman) Directions, 2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 35A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby, issues the Directions hereinafter specified. These Direct...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/CEPD/2025-26/382 CEPD.PRD.No.S1029/13.01.019/2025-26 January 14, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Internal Ombudsman) Directions, 2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 35A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby, issues the Directions hereinafter specified. These D...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/CEPD/2025-26/381 CEPD.PRD.No.S1027/13.01.019/2025-26 January 14, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Internal Ombudsman) Directions, 2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 35A of Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India, being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby, issues the Directions hereinafter specified. These Dire...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated May 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series-II-Issue date July 16, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on January 16, 2026. 2. Furt...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: As announced vide the Press Release 2025-26/1759 dated December 23, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting OMO purchase for an aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore on January 22, 2026. 2. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank will purchase the following Government securities through a multi-security auction using the multiple price method: S. No. ISIN Security Date of Maturity Aggregate Amount 1 IN0020220011 7.1...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Foreign Exchange Dealers' Association of India (FEDAI) had submitted an application under the Omnibus Framework for recognition of Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) for Regulated Entities of the Reserve Bank, issued vide Press Release dated March 21, 2024 for recognition as an SRO. After examining the application and considering the fact that FEDAI has been functioning akin to an SRO through its rules governi...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Please refer to the FMRD Master Direction No. 1/2016-17 - Master Direction - Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings and the Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy Directions, 2025 applicable to the different Regulated Entities (REs) which inter alia specify the methodology for computation of Net Open Position and calculation of capital charge on foreign exchange risk. Reserve Bank has released today the following...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to grant 'in-principle' approval to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Japan for setting up a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (WOS) in India, under the Reserve Bank of India (Setting Up of Wholly Owned Subsidiaries by Foreign Banks) Guidelines, 2025. SMBC is currently carrying on banking business in India in branch mode through its four branches located in New Delhi,...
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 14 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank has launched the 48th round of the quarterly Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey (SIOS) for the reference period January-March 2026. The survey assesses the business situation for the current quarter (Q4:2025-26) from selected companies in the services and infrastructure sectors in India and their expectations for the ensuing quarter (Q1:2026-27) based on qualitative responses on a set of...