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IFSCA Prescribes Qualification, Experience & Mandatory Certifications for Principal & Compliance Officers of FMEs

Finance : The article explains the educational qualifications, experience requirements, and certifications mandated for Principal Officers o...

May 13, 2026 312 Views 0 comment Print

Income Tax Form 148 (Earlier Form 15CD): IFSC Unit Quarterly Remittance Statement

Income Tax : Form 148 introduces a compulsory quarterly filing requirement for IFSC units reporting all remittances to non-residents. The key t...

March 27, 2026 546 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Detailed analysis

Corporate Law : The bill proposes extensive amendments across corporate laws, including LLPs, audits, and director regulations. It aims to improve...

March 24, 2026 7353 Views 0 comment Print

Union Budget 2026: A GIFT For GIFT City IFSC

Finance : The Union Budget 2026 extends tax deductions for IFSC units to 20 years and provides a concessional 15% tax rate post-holiday, str...

February 11, 2026 1749 Views 0 comment Print

IFSC Tax Holiday Extended to 20 Years Under Finance Bill 2026

Income Tax : The proposed amendment doubles the deduction period for IFSC units. It offers long-term tax certainty to boost global competitiven...

February 3, 2026 3507 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


IFSC Insurance Offices Must Follow Retrocession Limits on Global Reinsurance Business: IFSCA

Finance : The IFSCA clarified that retrocession and retention requirements apply to the entire gross reinsurance premium of IFSC Insurance O...

May 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Re-Insurance of General Insurance Business Falls Within General Insurance Framework: IFSCa

Finance : The authority observed that except life insurance, other insurance segments under IFSCA regulations align with the statutory defin...

May 21, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Proposes Amendment to Align “Premium” Definition With Insurance Act

Finance : IFSCA released a consultation paper proposing changes to premium-related regulations after the Insurance Act, 1938 was amended thr...

May 13, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

Authority approves draft IFSCA (Managing General Agents) Regulations, 2026

Finance : IFSCA approved draft Managing General Agents Regulations, 2026 to regulate registration and operations of MGAs in IFSCs. The frame...

May 11, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

GIFT-IFSC Emerges as Global Treasury Hub Due to Regulatory Reforms

Finance : The conference examined how regulatory flexibility and tax incentives are transforming GIFT-IFSC into a global treasury hub. It hi...

May 2, 2026 660 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IFSCA Clarifies Eligibility of TechFin Entities to Provide Voice Broking Services to IBUs

Finance : IFSCA clarified that IFSC Banking Units can avail voice broking services from registered TechFin and Ancillary Service Providers. ...

May 23, 2026 48 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Clarifies fee structure applicable to existing Ancillary Service Providers & TechFin entity

Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...

May 21, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Ship Leasing Framework Boosts IFSC Maritime Finance Hub

Finance : The updated IFSCA framework creates a detailed regulatory structure for ship leasing activities in IFSCs, including operating and ...

May 20, 2026 150 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Issues Master Circular for Broker Dealers and Clearing Members

Finance : IFSCA consolidated the regulatory framework for Broker Dealers and Clearing Members in GIFT IFSC into a single Master Circular. Th...

May 13, 2026 216 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Clarifies Permissible Channels for Investment Advisers to Provide Implementation Services

Finance : IFSCA issued a circular explaining how Investment Advisers in the IFSC can provide implementation services for various financial p...

May 13, 2026 192 Views 0 comment Print


IFSCA Seeks Feedback on Blended Finance Framework for Restricted & VC Schemes

October 24, 2025 606 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA issued a consultation paper on permitting differential distribution in IFSC Restricted and Venture Capital Schemes to facilitate blended finance for sustainable development goals.

IFSCA Proposes Differential Distribution for IFSC Funds to Aid Blended Finance

October 24, 2025 723 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA consultation proposes differential distribution in IFSC Venture Capital and Restricted Schemes, facilitating blended finance and multiple unit classes with safeguards like high minimum investment.

IFSCA Mandates Stewardship Code for Fund Managers and Investors

October 23, 2025 762 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA implemented a Stewardship Code framework for all IFSC Fund Management Entities to enhance corporate governance, mandate active monitoring, and promote investor protection.

IFSCA Seeks comments on Proposed Amendments to Fund Management Regulations 2025

October 18, 2025 933 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA seeks public comments on proposed amendments to the Fund Management Regulations, 2025, focusing on enhancing ease of doing business, introducing safeguards, and clarifying regulatory provisions for the GIFT-IFSC fund industry.

IFSCA Seeks Views on Credit Restriction Changes

October 16, 2025 441 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA invites comments on proposed changes to credit restrictions for advances to directors and company buy-backs under the Banking Handbook.

IFSCA Amends Banking Credit Rules: Director Loans & Buy-backs

October 16, 2025 429 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA consultation proposes immediate amendments to banking credit restrictions for IFSC units. Changes include stricter Basel-aligned rules for director advances and allowing loans for security buy-backs.

RBI Allows Exporters to Open Foreign Currency Accounts in IFSC

October 15, 2025 1599 Views 0 comment Print

RBI amended FEMA regulations to permit Indian exporters to hold Foreign Currency Accounts in IFSC banks (like GIFT City). This move facilitates trade, reduces transaction costs, and manages exchange rate risk.

IFSCA Tightens Governance Rules for MIIs: New Criteria for Public Interest Directors

October 13, 2025 306 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA has issued detailed norms on composition of MII boards, mandating diverse expertise and a transparent process for appointing and reviewing Public Interest Directors (PIDs).

IFSCA (Listing) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

October 13, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print

The IFSCA has notified amendments to the 2024 Listing Regulations, revising maximum penalties for non-compliance and setting a 45-day deadline for half-yearly financial statement disclosure.

IFSCA Revises QJ Eligibility and IIBX Bullion Import Rules

October 10, 2025 1278 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA consolidated circular revises eligibility for Qualified Jewellers (minimum Rs.15 Cr net worth) importing gold/silver via IIBX. Details TRQ imports, remittance, and AML

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