Fema / RBI : The 2026 FEMA amendment removes uncertainty surrounding INR borrowings by resident individuals from NRIs and OCI relatives. The RB...
Fema / RBI : Explains how ECBs allow Indian entities to borrow abroad while ensuring compliance with RBI rules. Key takeaway: growth is enabled...
Fema / RBI : Expanding overseas is easier under new rules, but compliance risks remain. Missing filings or structuring errors can trigger penal...
Fema / RBI : The issue concerns alternative settlement mechanisms for international trade. The framework allows INR-based transactions with fle...
Goods and Services Tax : ECGC payouts in INR do not qualify as export proceeds under GST and FEMA laws. Exporters must secure AD bank write-offs to avoid r...
Corporate Law : Authorities found Dubai property acquisitions by Indian residents routed through hawala, leading to action for violations of FEMA ...
Fema / RBI : BCAS submits comments on RBI’s draft External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) regulations, seeking clarity on eligibility, KYC norms...
Fema / RBI : BCAS provides feedback on draft FEMA trade regulations, flags concerns over AD bank powers, seeks clarity and consistency....
Fema / RBI : New FEMA rules allow settlement of foreign exchange violations with penalties up to ₹5 crore. Pending cases will follow earlier ...
Fema / RBI : The Government amended FEMA regulations, enabling resolution of violations up to ₹5 crore by paying fines. Ongoing cases follow ...
Corporate Law : The Appellate Tribunal under SAFEMA held that routing demonetized cash through another person’s bank account constituted a benam...
Fema / RBI : The issue was whether properties purchased using company funds could escape benami classification. The Tribunal held that unexplai...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal ruled that transactions predating the alleged crime cannot be treated as proceeds of crime without a clear link. It s...
Fema / RBI : The issue was whether properties unconnected to crime could be attached under PMLA. The Tribunal held that equivalent value assets...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal ruled that taxation of income does not negate its use in benami transactions. Even disclosed or assessed income can f...
Fema / RBI : RBI has withdrawn the requirement for prior approval of tie-ups between AD banks and non-bank remittance platforms. The new framew...
Fema / RBI : RBI has notified Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 to streamline authorisation norms under FEMA. ...
Fema / RBI : RBI notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Authorised Persons) Regulations, 2026 introducing revised eligibility, compliance, a...
Fema / RBI : The issue involved foreign investment limits in the insurance sector under FEMA regulations. The amendment allows up to 100% FDI u...
Fema / RBI : The issue involved foreign investment from countries sharing land borders with India. The amendment mandates Government approval f...
Explore the impact of FDI restrictions on countries sharing a land border with India and the role of External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) in addressing funding needs. Understand the regulatory landscape, including the amendment to FDI policy and the scrutiny on equity participation. Delve into the eligibility criteria for ECB, recognised lenders, and the present situation for investments from land border-sharing countries. Navigate the complexities of FDI and ECB to make informed financial decisions.
Learn about the annual return on Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) and its filing requirements for entities with foreign investments. Discover the penalties for non-compliance and gain insights into the FLA return filing process.
Read Instruction No. 113 issued by the Government of India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce, SEZ Division. The instruction aims to streamline the compliance process for SEZ units by eliminating the need for physical copies of SOFTEX forms and invoices, promoting ease of doing business.
Explore 25 FAQs on the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS) for Indian residents, covering permissible limits, types of transactions, bank requirements, and compliance. Get insights into foreign remittances, acquisition of foreign assets, and incurring foreign expenses. Stay informed on the do’s and don’ts under LRS, mandatory conditions, and the role of Authorized Dealer (AD) banks. Stay compliant and make informed decisions for your international financial transactions.
Get answers to FAQs about Foreign Liabilities and Assets Annual Return (FLA Return) filing. Understand applicability, filing process, due dates, penalties, and more related to FLA returns for companies, LLPs, AIFs, and partnership firms with foreign investments.
Learn about the common mistakes made by companies and professionals in handling capital account transactions under FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act). Avoid non-compliance penalties by understanding the compliance guidelines for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Overseas Direct Investment (ODI), and External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) in India.
Learn about the filing of FLA return by corporate entities with RBI to report Balance of Payment (BoP) positions. This article provides guidelines and clarifications on filing the FLA return, penalties for non-compliance, filing based on unaudited financial statements, and more.
This comprehensive article delves into the topic of External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), covering the regulations, eligibility criteria, and reporting requirements. Gain insights into the purpose, maturity period, limits, and procedures associated with ECB. Stay informed about the latest updates and guidelines for raising ECB.
Stay updated with the latest regulatory changes in June 2023. This comprehensive compilation covers updates in company law, securities law, RBI, case laws, and more. Get insights into important due dates and recent penalties imposed on non-compliance.
Get a detailed overview of Foreign Liabilities and Assets (FLA) returns, a key requirement for companies dealing with foreign direct investments (FDI) or overseas investments. Learn about who needs to submit, filing procedures, timelines, and potential penalties for late submissions.
