On the auspicious occasion of NRI’s day (the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas) on 9th January 2003, the Finance Minister has made major...

Trade Marks Bill of 1999 and The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Bill 1999 was passed by Parliament and...

The Supreme Court has upheld the validity of the notification dated 13th April 2000, which provided that a certificate of residence...

SEBI (Foreign Institutional Investors) Regulations, 1995 permits FII investment in debt securities, including Government securities,...

Similar to the American Depository Receipts (ADRs) or Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) which have been used by Indian companies to raise...

As per the news article published on May 27, 2009 in the Economic Times, the Government is considering a proposal to do away with FBT in...

As per the article published in the Economic Times on May 29, 2009, the government has decided not to apply an area limit of 5,000...

Indian companies paying royalty to foreign firms for technology transfer, use of brand name or trademark will no longer require...

Indian companies paying royalty to foreign firms for technology transfer, use of brand name or trademark will no longer require...

The LLP Act, 2008 (“ LLPA” ), passed by the Parliament received the President assent on January 9, 2009 was notified on March 31, 2009 (6...

As per the news article published on May 6, 2009 in the Economic Times, the financial sector regulators in India viz. SEBI, RBI, FIPB and...

Foreign direct investment in small scale industries (SSI) was capped at 24%.

SEBI Committee on Disclosures and Accounting Standards (SCODA) on September 14, 2009 has come out with the following proposals to improve...

Special regulatory treatment for asset classification had been made available to all categories of advances except consumer and personal...

The Association of Mutual Funds in India has come up with a revised Code of Conduct for Mutual Funds (MFs) intermediaries. Securities and...

As per the news article published in the Economic Times on May 28, 2009, SEBI is considering a proposal to exempt infrastructure...

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) vide Circular No. SEBI/IMD/BOND/1/2009/11/05 dated May 11, 2009 has put in place a...

Companies listed on the SME exchanges are to be exempted from the eligibility norms applicable for Initial Public Offers (IPOs) and...

The Government is attempting to revive an old proposal for a comprehensive law to scan foreign investment in sectors such as...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering a proposal, wherein foreign venture capital funds (VCFs) will need to...