The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft guidelines on gold loans, aimed at improving transparency and regulatory consistency in the sector. While these new norms bring much-needed clarity, they also introduce stricter compliance requiremen...
In a landmark move, the Karnataka government has strengthened its stance against the coercive recovery tactics used by Microfinance Institutions (MFIs). The latest draft of the Karnataka Microfinance (Prevention of Coercive Actions) Ordinance, 2025 i...
India’s digital lending space has witnessed tremendous growth, making credit more accessible to individuals and MSMEs. However, with this growth has come a dark side—a rise in unregulated lenders engaging in:
❌ Predatory inte...
On October 4, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a Draft Circular titled "Forms of Business and Prudential Regulation for Investments" that seeks to amend the extant Master Direction—Reserve Bank of India (Financial Services...
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On August 16, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a notification announcing significant revisions to the Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company – Peer to Peer Lending Platform (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2017 (‘Dir...