
RBI Expands SNRR Account Rules to Include IFSC Transactions
The Reserve Bank of India has expanded the rules for Special Non-Residential Rupee Accounts (SNRR) to include transactions from the International Financial Services Centres (IFSC).
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The Reserve Bank of India has expanded the rules for Special Non-Residential Rupee Accounts (SNRR) to include transactions from the International Financial Services Centres (IFSC).

The NCLT has admitted an insolvency petition based on acknowledged debt in balance sheets, allowing the bank to proceed with CIRP despite earlier limitation objections.

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