Overseas forex trading through electronic / internet trading portals

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.....P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 53 dated April 07, 2011 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 46 dated November 17, 2011 wherein AD Category I banks were advised to exercise due caution and be extra vigilant in respect of the margin payments being made by the public for online forex trading transactions through credit cards / deposits in various accounts maintained with banks in India. Further, AD Cate....

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....99, AD Category I banks are hereby directed as follows: (i) All AD Category I banks who offer credit cards or online banking facilities to their customers should advise their customers that any person resident in India collecting and effecting / remitting payments directly /indirectly outside India in any form towards overseas foreign exchange trading through electronic/internet trading portals w....

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....egory I bank has failed to carry out the measures as outlined above, Reserve Bank of India may proceed against the defaulting bank under section 11(3) of FEMA, 1999 and take any action as may be deemed necessary. 5. AD Category - I banks may bring the contents of this circular to the notice of their constituents and customers concerned. The instructions contained in this circular may also be brou....