
- According to RBI, this will promote global trade growth with an emphasis on exports from India and support the increasing interest of the global trading community in the Indian Rupee.
- This move will accelerate transactions between the two countries.
- Under existing provisions of the foreign exchange management act, final settlements must be in free foreign exchange except for Nepal and Bhutan.
- The move is to help to curb demand for forex and support the Indian economy.
- Static knowledge:
- RBI governor - Shaktikanta Das
- RBI headquarters - Mumbai
- RBI was formed - on 1 April 1935