Banks are urging the Reserve Bank of India for clarity on forward contract rules. Recent RBI directives aimed at curbing speculation could impact genuine trade hedging. Corporates face challenges with payment delays and longer cargo movements due to global conflicts. Industry bodies are expected to formally raise these concerns with the RBI.
Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply
Oil prices surged Monday amid escalating fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East due to the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict. The Strait of Hormuz remains