Recently, due to volatile rupee and favorable currency exchange rates, Banks have been aggressively marketing to NRIs for investments in the FCNR deposits with Forward cover highlighting a limited time opportunity comparing the yields with NRE Fixed Deposits. Banks have been selling the idea as an Arbitrage (Risk Free) opportunity between […]
On July 31, 2012, RBI has revised its guidelines related to EEFC (Export Earners’ Foreign Currency) Account vide notification RBI/2012-13/151 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 12. As per revised guidelines, credit of 100% foreign exchange earnings to the EEFC account is allowed subject to the condition that the sum total of the accruals in […]