NRI bought life insurance policy in Dubai from a foreign insurer, got maturity proceeds after returning to India, his claim for tax exemption was denied; he won the case in ITAT for this reasonAn Indian resident successfully challenged the tax department's claim of undisclosed foreign income on maturity proceeds from a Dubai life ...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
NRI shares journey from Rs 10 LPA to Rs 7.5 crore net worth and 3 Mumbai homes after moving to Middle EastAn Indian NRI has shared his financial journey on social media, detailing how his career progressed from a Rs 10 lakh annual salary to a ne...
15 Aug, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
FCNR(B) is now Plan A for Gulf NRIs, leaving India-focused funds behindInvestment funds focused on India face fierce rivalry with the RBI's FCNR(B) deposit options. With investors drawn to the security of guara...
05 Aug, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
These 7 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsLet us assume FPI buying continues. That last month was not a one-off, but the start of a trend. If so, then sooner or later this money wil...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
UPI now accepted for online Burj Khalifa bookings before Indians arrive in Dubai; first for UAE attractionIndian travellers can now book Burj Khalifa tickets online using UPI. This integration makes the Dubai attraction the first in the UAE to a...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
HSBC wins $5.5 billion of NRI deposits via leveraged strategyHSBC has mobilised about $5.5 billion in non-resident Indian deposits by offering highly leveraged loans under the RBI's FCNR(B) window, ou...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
UAE’s top bank to offer $1.5 billion for NRIs investing in RBI's forex deposit programFirst Abu Dhabi Bank is offering up to $1.5 billion in financing to non-resident Indians investing in India's foreign-currency deposit sche...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Dubai and Middle East flights disruption: US-Iran tensions keep airlines cautious as services gradually resumeDubai flights disruption: Middle East airspace is largely open, but airlines review operations due to renewed US-Iran tensions. Unresolved ...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
ETMarkets Smart Talk | Why some NRIs pay zero tax on mutual fund gains in India: Sreepriya NS of Entrust Family Office explainsNRIs are increasingly viewing India as a prime long-term investment hub, attracted by its growth potential and tax efficiencies under certa...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
UAE central bank restrictions may dampen NRI dollar mobilisationNew UAE Central Bank rules are creating hurdles for Indian banks seeking to attract NRI dollar deposits. Restrictions on representative off...
02 Jul, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Cover in Dubai, dollars in India, foreign banks are ready to playOverseas banks are finding a clever way to tap India's dollar demand without exceeding exposure limits. They're asking Indian banks to issu...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Banks court wealthy Indian diaspora in $50 billion deposit driveIndian banks are launching a global campaign to attract over $50 billion in deposits from the diaspora. This initiative aims to strengthen ...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Dubai earnings sent through banking channels, yet tax notice issued: ITAT Ahmedabad rules property purchase can’t be treated as unexplained investmentAn NRI working in Dubai since 1993 successfully challenged a tax notice for unexplained property investment in India. The ITAT Ahmedabad ru...
27 Feb, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
Julius Baer promotes Kunal Sumaya to Market Head Global NRICommenting on his new role, Kunal said, “I am eager to drive growth, mentor talent, and enhance our footprint in key NRI markets. Our path ...
21 Nov, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
- SBI launches NRI Services in UAE
SBI is helping thousands of Indians in the UAE who transact business regularly to their home country.
13 Oct, 2011, 12.58 PM IST
- Axis Bank opens representative office in Dubai
Private sector lender, Axis Bank, has opened its representative office at Dubai and will be engaged primarily in promoting the bank's retai...
05 May, 2008, 03.18 PM IST
- Axis Bank opens representative office in Dubai
Axis Bank opened its representative office in Dubai on Sunday joining a host of Indian banks in both public and private sector.
04 May, 2008, 09.51 PM IST