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1. What was the RBI's net forex purchase in July 2026, a record?

July 2026 net purchase was $18.65 billion. Read the news →

2. The earlier monthly record RBI net purchase of $18.63 billion was in which month?

The previous record was set in June 2021. Read the news →

3. The July 2026 surge in RBI purchases was linked to a concessional swap facility for which deposits?

The facility covered FCNR(B) deposits, ECBs and overseas foreign-currency borrowings. Read the news →

4. Where did NABARD open its new Experience Centre?

It is at NABARD's Head Office in Mumbai. Read the news →

5. Which theme is highlighted at NABARD's Experience Centre?

Key themes include climate-resilient agriculture, SHGs, rural infrastructure and digital financial inclusion. Read the news →

6. What does NABARD's Experience Centre mainly present?

It showcases NABARD's journey, milestones, initiatives and success stories. Read the news →

7. Where is SWIFT headquartered?

SWIFT is based at La Hulpe, Belgium. Read the news →

8. Which system did China launch in 2015 to internationalise the yuan?

CIPS is China's cross-border payment system. Read the news →

9. What does SWIFT mainly do, per the notes?

It is a messaging platform, not a bank or settlement system. Read the news →

10. Which two institutions signed an initial MoU on financing rural infrastructure projects?

NABARD and NaBFID signed the agreement. Read the news →

11. Which of these is an area covered by the NABARD-NaBFID cooperation?

Water, sanitation, irrigation and post-harvest storage are named. Read the news →

12. NaBFID is described as a specialised institution for what purpose?

NaBFID is a development finance institution supporting long-term infrastructure financing. Read the news →

13. Which regulator proposed lower Expense of Management limits and commission caps for insurance distributors?

IRDAI made the proposal. Read the news →

14. What commission cap did IRDAI propose for term insurance sold by individual distributors?

The proposed cap is 30% for term insurance. Read the news →

15. IRDAI proposed a cap of how much for health insurance for individual distributors?

The proposed cap for health insurance is 20%. Read the news →

16. From which date will RBI's new market-risk capital framework apply?

The framework applies from 1 April 2027. Read the news →

17. Which framework is included in RBI's 2026 market-risk capital directions?

The directions incorporate FRTB. Read the news →

18. RBI eased KYC norms for which class of investors from 18 September 2026?

The KYC easing was for FPIs. Read the news →

19. How many NBFCs had their Certificates of Registration cancelled by RBI during 4-31 August 2026?

RBI cancelled five CoRs and accepted eight surrenders. Read the news →

20. Under which provision of the RBI Act, 1934 were the NBFC registrations cancelled?

The action was taken under Section 45-IA(6). Read the news →

21. Which of these NBFCs was among the five whose CoRs RBI cancelled in August 2026?

Parsoli Corporation was one of the five. Read the news →

22. How much did banks mobilise through FCNR(B) deposits, per the RBI Bulletin's State of the Economy report?

About $13.3 billion was raised. Read the news →

23. Net FDI in July 2026 rose by what percentage, per the RBI Bulletin?

Net FDI rose 64% to $7.3 billion. Read the news →

24. Which of these is a debt-creating inflow, per the RBI Bulletin notes?

FCNR(B) deposits are debt-creating; FDI is non-debt-creating. Read the news →

25. From 22 September 2026, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited is known by what name?

The company changed its name to ICICI Life Insurance Limited. Read the news →

26. Which authority approved the ICICI Life Insurance name change?

The change followed approval from the Registrar of Companies. Read the news →

27. The ICICI Life Insurance rename is linked to the restructured role of which entity?

It is linked to the restructuring of Prudential plc’s role in India. Read the news →

28. Which bank is the Sponsor Operating Unit for TBX's B2B bill payments?

IDFC FIRST Bank acts as the Sponsor Operating Unit. Read the news →

29. TBX, which launched B2B bill payments, was earlier known by what name?

TBX was formerly TransBnk. Read the news →

30. On which TBX platform are the B2B bill payments offered?

They run on the TrustHub platform. Read the news →

31. RNFI Money Private Limited received RBI approval for which activity?

RBI approved it for cross-border trade remittances. Read the news →

32. What is the validity period of RNFI Money's RBI approval?

The approval has perpetual validity. Read the news →

33. RNFI Money is a subsidiary of which company?

It is a subsidiary of RNFI Services. Read the news →

34. Who took additional charge as IBBI Chairperson from 13 September 2026?

Jayanti Prasad took additional charge. Read the news →

35. Jayanti Prasad succeeded which IBBI Chairperson?

He followed Ravi Mital. Read the news →

36. IBBI is the statutory regulator under which law?

IBBI works under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Read the news →

37. Which entity planned India's first blue bond for 28 September?

India's first maritime lender planned the maiden blue bond. Read the news →

38. Which country issued the world's first sovereign blue bond in 2018?

Seychelles issued it with World Bank support. Read the news →

39. What does 'greenium' mean in the context of thematic bonds?

Greenium is the yield discount an issuer gets on a green bond. Read the news →

40. Which agency gave the highest FY27 GDP forecast for India after the September revisions, at 7.1%?

OECD raised its forecast from 6.3 to 7.1. Read the news →

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