Private investment, not West Asia crisis, is India's growth challenge: Surjit BhallaEconomist Surjit Bhalla states weak private investment is hindering India's economic growth. He believes strong GDP numbers earlier were mi...
31 May, 2026, 12.17 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
UK’s steel curbs emerge as an early hurdle for FTA with India ahead of roll-out. Is there a way out?The UK has extended safeguard measures on select steel imports; starting from July 1, 2026, it will reduce tariff-free quotas by 60% and im...
26 May, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Cyprus pitches itself as base for Indian firms expanding in Europe, announces Mumbai trade hubOn September 1, 2026, Cyprus will establish a trade office in Mumbai, aiming to open new pathways for Indian entrepreneurs into European ma...
21 May, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
India-France review cooperation on economic security during talks in ParisIndia and France held Foreign Office Consultations in Paris. Discussions covered economic security, innovation, and STEM talent. Defence, n...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Multinationals, foreign investors may drag Indian government to courtSeveral multinationals and foreign investors that have invested in India through entities in France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland have ...
22 Feb, 2022, 08.48 AM IST
India retains flexibility to have more provisions in its bilateral tax treaties to address tax concernsIt has deposited its list of reservations and notifications as per the country positions released by the OECD. India proposes to impose the...
27 Jun, 2019, 08.25 PM IST
Mauritius keeps tax treaty with India outside purview of MLIMauritius has notified 23 of its tax treaties for modification by OECD’s Multilateral Instrument to implement tax treaty-related measures t...
07 Jul, 2017, 12.57 AM IST
Cabinet approves signing of BEPS ConventionThe convention implements two minimum standards relating to prevention of treaty abuse and dispute resolution through mutual agreement proc...
18 May, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
India and Singapore to hold talks on tax treaty amendmentsThe two countries are expected to amend the bilateral Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) on the lines of India's treaties with Cypr...
29 Dec, 2016, 01.11 AM IST
India in talks with Singapore to amend DTAA provisions: CBDTIndia is keen to rework the treaty because it wants to extend to Singapore the capital gains tax provisions of a revised tax pact with Maur...
23 Aug, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
After Mauritius, now government wants to amend Dutch tax treaty; asks Netherlands to resume talksThe Dutch tax treaty, which allows exemption from capital gains and a lower rate of tax on dividends, has led to the proliferation of holdi...
30 May, 2016, 05.37 AM IST
GAAR to override bilateral tax treaty provisions: Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia"GAAR being anti-abuse provision can prevail over treaty if it is proved that it is an abuse of treaty," Adhia said.
11 May, 2016, 03.10 PM IST
Unilateral, Bilateral, Multilateral: Winds of change to watch for post-BEPSAs may be discerned from the above implementation of BEPS would require in unilateral domestic tax law changes in several countries.
13 Oct, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
India assures Mauritius on bilateral tax treatyThis was conveyed by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during her meetings with top leadership of Mauritius including President.
02 Nov, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
Cyprus may no longer be a tax haven for fundsNew Delhi's concerns stem from the alleged misuse of the treaty by investors from other countries that route their investments into the Ind...
27 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Revised Indo-Swiss taxation treaty comes into effect
The revised taxation pact came into force, at a time when the black money issue has triggered an intense political debate in India.
11 Oct, 2011, 01.44 PM IST