Global capital is shifting towards electronics and AI in Asia. India's foreign direct investment slowdown is not a major concern. Asia's ex...

Items banned or restricted in Singapore include pirated movies and TV shows, chewing gum, undeclared tobacco, live birds or fish, and certa...

Singapore enforces stringent regulations to maintain its reputation for cleanliness and order. Tourists should be aware of laws that prohib...

In a judgement that could impact several foreign companies investing in India through subsidiaries or investment arms registered in other c...

Officials said some investors may be keen to avoid scrutiny and may be waiting for the detailed clarifications to emerge, which will specif...

Three Mauritius-based investment arms of Tiger Global had approached the AAR after the Income Tax Department rejected their application see...

Singapore is already the third largest source of FPI flows into India.

If India needs to become an international hub for arbitration, then the country needs to allow foreign arbitrators to represent matters rel...

FPIs are worried that benefits under the amended treaties for derivatives & debt instruments may be questioned under Gaar, which will take ...

FPIs have voiced concerns before Sebi about the fate of the Mauritius treaty which the govt is renegotiating with the tax haven.

The 91-year old Lee, father of the current Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, was hospitalized on February 5 for severe pneumonia.

Sources on Thursday said the government had failed to take a decision on sending any minister or Service chief for the three-day SLD,

Experts said investors were monitoring the Vodafone case related to GAAR, where move to back-dating of taxes had made them "uncomfortable".

No matter how strongly some members of the govt feel about treaty shopping by tax evading investors, they can't junk the treaty.

Mahesh Kumar, Senior Associate, Nishith Desai Associates, in an interview with ET Now, gives the legal perspective on GAAR issue. Excerpts:-

The Indonesian economy grew 6.1 per cent in 2010, making it among the best performers in the Group of 20 rich and developing countries.

The recent meltdown in commodity prices and the collapse of the hedge fund Amaranth, is driving regulators in distant markets to exchange n...