RBI has told at least two state-owned banks to penalize corporate clients for breaching foreign exchange laws by obtaining guarantees from overseas banks. While such guarantees are barred under FEMA, RBI’s 2019 master direction allows them. The discrepancies between these regulations have led to confusion and potential legal conflicts, prompting RBI to demand regularization.
Mcap of 8 of top-10 firms erodes by Rs 1.55L cr
Recently, the market witnessed a downturn, with eight of the leading firms in India suffering major valuation losses. The declines of HDFC Bank and Bajaj