Reserve Bank of India

04.01.2016

Banking

RBI issues Master Directions on Foreign Exchange

MANU/RPRL/0006/2016

The Reserve Bank of India released 17 Master Directions covering foreign exchange transactions. The Directions consolidate RBI Circulars passed over the years under FEMA. The move hopes to simplify processes, encouraging compliance and improving clarity in regulatory communication.

The Directions follow on the heels of Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan (Governor, RBI) announcing in his policy statement for 2015-2016 the bid to “update all [of RBI’s] master regulations, and streamline the required procedure for compliance with the regulations by January 1, 2016.

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