Portfolio investment scheme now open to PROIsIndia has eased investment rules for foreign individuals and entities in listed stocks, allowing them to invest via the portfolio investmen...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Govt notifies rules to lift investments by persons resident outside IndiaIn an exciting development, India has relaxed its investment rules, making it more convenient for foreign investors to dive into its dynami...
14 Jun, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Want to exchange old gold for new jewellery? Beware of these taxesIndians exchanging old gold for new should be aware of potential taxes on sales and purchases. The Income Tax Department monitors high-valu...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Fix the ABC of IBC: Why we should re-engineer the bankruptcy code furtherThe recent litigation around Jaypee has once again unleashed a raging debate over arbitrary decision-making by financial creditors, lack of...
27 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
‘Investment climate not in great shape’: Former PM Modi advisor urges FDI reforms as outflows surge in FY26Former advisor Surjit Bhalla calls for major changes to India's foreign investment rules. He warns that strict policies and unclear regulat...
27 May, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
India rewrites China FDI rulebook with 'securonomics' pivotIndia has recently revised its foreign investment policies for countries that share a land border, as detailed in Press Note 2 of 2026. Dep...
23 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Delhi HC stays MCA fines on Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, LinkedIn executivesThe Delhi High Court has put a hold on fines imposed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. These fines were for Satya Nadella, Ryan Roslans...
22 May, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
To exercise ESOPs, staff of listed cos can pledge shares in trading window closuresEmployees exercising stock options can now pledge shares for funds during trading window closures, thanks to a Sebi clarification. This pro...
09 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
04 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Govt eases FDI norms under FEMA for up to 10% Chinese stakeIndia has eased foreign investment rules. Overseas firms with up to ten percent Chinese ownership can now invest in India without prior gov...
02 May, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
DEA notifies FDI easing for foreign cos with up to 10 pc Chinese stake under FEMANew rules allow overseas firms with up to 10 percent Chinese ownership to invest in India automatically. This applies to sectors open for f...
02 May, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Failed to report US stocks gained via ESOP? Use this one-time Amnesty scheme; Know how it worksA one-time amnesty scheme, the FAST-DS, has been introduced to help Indian residents and NRIs resolve past non-compliance with reporting fo...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Employee fined Rs 10 lakh over lack of ESOP disclosure in ITR; here's why ITAT Chennai cancelled itAn Indian employee faced a Rs 10 lakh penalty for not disclosing foreign ESOPs in his Income Tax Return. The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal,...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
SEBI seeks CBDT clarity on tax role of authorised representatives of FPIsIndia's market regulator Sebi seeks clarity from the tax department on the duties of authorised representatives for foreign investors. Fund...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
Banks look for a way out of UBO tangleBanks in Mumbai are facing challenges with identifying ultimate beneficial owners (UBOs) of foreign investments due to varying disclosure r...
30 Sep, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Significant beneficial ownership rules to help identify entities controlled from overseasUnder the new norms, provisions are in place to identify significant beneficial owners.
07 Apr, 2019, 05.02 PM IST
Sebi revises disclosure requirements for significant beneficial ownershipThe move comes weeks after the corporate affairs ministry amended the rules pertaining to significant beneficial ownership under the Compan...
12 Mar, 2019, 09.18 PM IST