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MUMBAI: RBI has released a draft circular revising its framework for lending to related parties, a move expected to significantly improve ease of doing business in the financial sector. By introducing scale-based materiality thresholds, the draft ensures that only sizeable loans to related parties require board or committee approval, replacing earlier blanket restrictions that often hampered operational flexibility.Independent directors from …

NEW DELHI: There is a need to redefine the role of independent directors, and company boards must treat them as “stewards of accountability” and not as honorary appointees, Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said on Friday. He called on boards to equip themselves to meet the challenges of the future.“They must be viewed and treated as stewards of accountability,” Pandey …