RBI raises permitted bank dividend ceiling subject to prudential conditions
10 Mar, 2026

RBI raises permitted bank dividend ceiling subject to prudential conditions

Unit 5 — Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude Unit 7 — Data Interpretation

What Happened?

On 10 March, RBI issued directions for commercial banks, small finance banks, payments banks, local area banks and regional rural banks. The framework requires adequate regulatory capital even after dividend payment and permits up to 75% of adjusted PAT for qualifying entities.

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