RBI Policy
To issue draft norm for revised Basel framework on capital charge
This story was originally published at 12:35 IST on 1 October 2025
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MUMBAI – The Reserve Bank of India Wednesday proposed to issue draft guidelines on implementation of the revised Basel framework on standardised approach for credit risk for scheduled commercial banks, it said in the statement for developmental and regulatory policies. These exclude small finance banks, payments banks, and regional rural banks.
The central banks aims to improve the resilience of the banking sector and align the regulatory framework with the best international practices, the RBI said. The revised framework focuses on enhancing the robustness, granularity, and risk sensitivity of standardised approach for determining the capital charge for credit risk. The central bank said it will issue draft guidelines shortly.
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee, in a unanimous decision Wednesday, left the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.50%, the central bank's Governor Sanjay Malhotra said. The committee also retained its 'neutral' policy stance. End
Reported by Muskan Lodhi
Edited by Vandana Hingorani
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