The rules will allow resident Indian non-retail users to deploy instruments such as credit default swaps and total return swaps without any restrictions on purpose, while limiting the use of these instruments by non-resident users for hedging purposes.

RBI allows banks to lend against foreign currency deposits to non-residents, aiming to boost dollar inflows. New rules include swaps, liens, and FCNR incentives.

The rules will allow resident Indian non-retail users to deploy instruments such as credit default swaps and total return swaps without any restrictions on purpose, while…