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Fintech Companies Need a Self-Regulatory Approach, Says RBI Deputy Governor

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that the financial technology, or fintech, sector should organize itself under a self-regulatory organization that can monitor the conduct of member fintech entities

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India Must Prepare To Manage Volatility Risks In Forex Market, Says RBI Deputy Governor

The deputy governor said that India has increasingly aimed to promote trade denominated in Rupees

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Daily UPI Transactions Jump 50% To 36 Crore, Says RBI Governor

Shaktikanta Das added that the overall monthly digital payment transactions crossed over INR 1,000-crore-mark each month during the past three months

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India Gives Hope For Future, Bill Gates Meets RBI Governor

Bill Gates is currently on a trip to India to witness the progress made in various areas including climate change

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Travellers From G20 Countries Can Pay Via UPI, Says RBI

The RBI release also reportedly clarified that the facility is available to travellers from G-20 countries, at selected international airports such as Bengaluru, Mumbai and New Delhi

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Indians Spend Over $1 Billion Every Month On Foreign Travel: RBI Data

According to the report, during the April-December period of 2022-23, the outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) for resident individuals towards 'travel' was $9.95 billion

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RBI Updates Rules For Foreign Donations Via NEFT, RTGS

As per the new regulations, under the FCRA, foreign contributions must be received only in the 'FCRA account' of State Bank of India, New Delhi Main Branch

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RBI Issues FAQ On Digital Lending Guidelines

The RBI clarified that having a physical interface with customers will not enable lenders to bypass regulations for digital lending

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Fintechs Will Fuel Digital Lending Over Traditional Lending By 2030: Report

The research reportedly highlights that the next 100 million customers are likely to have a vastly different profile and expectations than those currently in place

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Central Bank Will Launch QR Code-Based Coin Vending Machines

The pilot project is planned to be initially rolled out at 19 locations in 12 cities across the country in places like railway stations, shopping malls, market places

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Digital Rupee Has 50,000 Users And 5000 Merchants: RBI

The pilot project started on December 1 has witnessed 7.70 lakh transactions, and is now being carried out in five cities

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RBI Hikes Repo Rate By 25 Basis Points To 6.50 Per Cent

While the central bank has increased rates, it called the Indian economy resilient

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SBI Granted Loans Worth INR 21,000 Crore To Adani Groups, Half Of What Allowed Under Rules: Report

The report also claimed that more than INR 1600 crore of the amount was granted to Adani Group through SBI's overseas units

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IDFC FIRST Bank And ToneTag Partner To Launch CBDC Payments

The digital rupee offers features of physical cash like trust, safety and settlement finality

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No Issue With Cryptocurrency In India If Laws Are Followed: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

The minister's remark contradicts the central bank's view advising investors to stay away from crypto