Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has banned the company from participating in future tenders of the ministry and India Mission abroad for two years. The order has been issued on the account of allegations including court cases and complaints of various applicants. The order will not affect the existing contracts, which will continue as per … Read more
HDFC Bank has been barred from onboarding new customers at its Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) branch by the local regulator. In an exchange filing, the Bank said it has received the “decision notice” from DFSA, which points to alleged violations. Details of the violations were not informed by the bank. It can continue to … Read more
Paytm Payments Services Ltd (PPSL) is a subsidiary of One97 Communications Ltd (OCL), the parent of Paytm. PPSL has been awaiting regulator nod to offer Payment Aggregator (PA) services since 2020. RBI had rejected its payment aggregator licence application in November 2022, instructing the company to reapply with compliance under foreign direct investment (FDI) norms. … Read more
As against the requested tenure extension of 3 years, RBI has only granted a one year extension to Sumant Kathpalia as MD & CEO of IndusInd Bank. Bank had sent the request to RBI in September 2024 for 3 years. RBI has given the approval for one year from March 24, 2025 till March 23, … Read more
As is typical of many new age startups, one more notice for violations. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a show-cause notice to the parent company and two subsidiary companies of Paytm for allegedly violating provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Notice is to the parent One 97 Communication limited (OCL), it’s managing … Read more
SEBI has issued the warning due to violation of the disclosure norms. On December 2, 2024 morning at 9:58 am, Bhavish Aggarwal, the CMD, had shared details of Ola Electric’s plans for a four-fold expansion on social media platform X. Bhavish Aggarwal wrote, “Taking the Electric revolution to the next level this month. Going from 800 … Read more
The order is dated December 16, 2024 whereby SEBI intimated the appointment of forensic auditor with respect to financial statements of the Company for Financial Years 2020-21 to 2022-23. Reason – SEBI believes that the disclosure of financial information and business transactions of the Company have been dealt with in a manner which may be … Read more
In an unusual directive, SEBI asked Embassy Office Parks Management Services, the manager of Embassy REIT, to suspend the CEO Aravind Maiya through an interim order. The regulator also told the Embassy to immediately appoint an interim CEO. The directive came in the wake of concerns about Maiya’s professional background following an investigation by the … Read more
The two subsidiaries are – ECL Finance Limited (EFL) – it is being directed to cease and desist, with immediate effect, from undertaking any structured transactions in respect of its wholesale exposures, other than repayment and/ or closure of accounts in its normal course of business. Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (EARCL) – it is … Read more