RBI/2026-27/27 DOR.STR.REC.08/07-03-001/2026-27 April 27, 2026 Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Concentration Risk Management) - Second Amendment Directions, 2026 Please refer to Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Concentration Risk Management) Directions, 2025 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Directions'). 2. Consequent to the issuance of Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Asset Classification, Provisioning and Income Recognition) Directions, 2026 and in exercise of the powers conferred by the section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and all other laws enabling the Reserve Bank in this regard, the Reserve Bank being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest so to do, hereby issues the Amendment Directions hereinafter specified. 3. The Amendment Directions modify Explanation to paragraph 131 as below: "Explanation: For this purpose, a bank shall refer to the country risk classifications as published by the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited (ECGC), as amended from time to time." 4. The above amendments shall come into force from April 01, 2027. (Vaibhav Chaturvedi) Chief General Manager | |