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Government of India has, vide their letter F.No.7/4/2008-NS.II dated June 1, 2011(copy enclosed), decided that interest at PPF rates would be paid on those PPF (HUF) accounts, which had attained the maturity after May 13, 2005 but closed by the subscribers before December 07, 2010, subject to the conditions that the accounts had not been extended thereafter and the deposits were retained in such accounts without further subscriptions.
CIRCULAR NO. MIRSD/8/2011 Pursuant to the aforesaid notification, commencing from half year ended September 30, 2011, all CRAs shall report the following change(s) to SEBI while submitting the Action Taken Report in accordance with SEBI Circular No. SEBI/MIRSD/CRA/Cir-1/2010, dated January 6, 2010. a. Amalgamation, demerger, consolidation or any other kind of corporate restructuring falling within the scope of section 391 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) or the corresponding provision of any other law for the time being in force; b. Change in Director, including managing director/whole-time director; c. Change in shareholding not resulting in change in control.
Through Notification No.57 of 09.06.2011, the cap on export of cotton in the current cotton year has been increased to 65 lakh bales from 55 lakh bales. For allocation of this additional quantity of 10 lakh bales, the above procedure has been prescribed.
In pursuance of the provisions of paragraph 2.4 of FTP, the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) hereby notifies the compilation known as HBP v.1, HBP v.2 and Schedule of DEPB rates. These compilations, as amended from time to time, shall remain in force until 31st March, 2014, except DEPB Scheme which shall continue to be operative till 30th September, 2011.
Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has stressed on the need to sustain and pursue the efforts currently underway to reform the international and national policy regimes for better managing the forces of globalisation, in serving the collective well-being of people. He was speaking after inaugurating the National Banking Conclave organised by ASSOCHAM on the theme ‘Challenges and opportunities in a Trillion Dollar Economy’, here today.
Admitting that the Reserve Bank’s anti-inflation monetary measures may impact growth, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said the major challenge right now is to contain price rise. ‘The monetary policy has been gradually tightened… Monetary measures may end up moderating the growth if they have to be persisted for an extended period of time,’ Mr. Mukherjee said at an Assocham meet here.
The Reserve Bank of India today released a DRG Study entitled, “Productivity, Efficiency and Competitiveness of the Indian Manufacturing Sector”. The study is co-authored by Prof. Pushpa Trivedi (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay), Shri L. Lakshmanan (Assistant Adviser, Internal Debt Management Department), Dr. Rajeev Jain (Assistant Adviser, Department of Economic and Policy Research) and Dr. Yogesh Kumar Gupta (Assistant Adviser, Department of Statistics and Information Management) of the Reserve Bank.
,In order to further promote dematerialization of securities, encourage orderly development of the securities market and to improve transparency in the dealings of shares by promoters including pledge / usage as collateral, SEBI in consultation with Stock Exchanges, has decided that the securities of companies shall be traded in the normal segment of the exchange if and only if, the company has achieved 100% of promoter’s and promoter group’s shareholding in dematerialized form latest by the quarter ended September 2011 as reported to the stock exchanges.
Pursuant to the aforesaid notification, all RTI/STAs shall report the following change(s) to SEBI in the quarterly reports submitted in accordance with the SEBI Circular No. MIRSD/DPS-2/RTA/Cir-1712008 dated May 06, 2008, commencing from the quarter ended June 30, 2011. a. Amalgamation, demerger, consolidation or any other kind of corporate restructuring falling within the scope of section 391 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) or the corresponding provision of any other law for the time being in force b. Change in Director, including managing director/ whole-time director c. In case of a partnership firm any change in partners not amounting to dissolution of the firm d. Change in shareholding not resulting in change in control If there is no change during the relevant quarter, it shall be indicated in the report.
Circular No. CIR/MIRSD/7/2011, With the said amendment, the requirement of taking prior approval by the merchant bankers. from SEBI for change in status or constitution has been dispensed with. However, the merchant bankers are required to take prior approval from SEBI for change in control. Further, the merchant bankers shall continue to report the following change(s) to SEBI through the half-yearly reports submitted in accordance with SEBI Circular No. MIRSD/DPS-2/MB/Cir-16/2008 dated May 06, 2008;
