Finance : The article explains the educational qualifications, experience requirements, and certifications mandated for Principal Officers o...
Income Tax : Form 148 introduces a compulsory quarterly filing requirement for IFSC units reporting all remittances to non-residents. The key t...
Corporate Law : The bill proposes extensive amendments across corporate laws, including LLPs, audits, and director regulations. It aims to improve...
Finance : The Union Budget 2026 extends tax deductions for IFSC units to 20 years and provides a concessional 15% tax rate post-holiday, str...
Income Tax : The proposed amendment doubles the deduction period for IFSC units. It offers long-term tax certainty to boost global competitiven...
Finance : The IFSCA clarified that retrocession and retention requirements apply to the entire gross reinsurance premium of IFSC Insurance O...
Finance : The authority observed that except life insurance, other insurance segments under IFSCA regulations align with the statutory defin...
Finance : IFSCA released a consultation paper proposing changes to premium-related regulations after the Insurance Act, 1938 was amended thr...
Finance : IFSCA approved draft Managing General Agents Regulations, 2026 to regulate registration and operations of MGAs in IFSCs. The frame...
Finance : The conference examined how regulatory flexibility and tax incentives are transforming GIFT-IFSC into a global treasury hub. It hi...
Finance : IFSCA clarified that a common brand name by itself is sufficient to establish a Group Entity relationship under the ship leasing f...
Finance : IFSCA has consolidated multiple regulations and circulars into a single Master Circular for Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporati...
Finance : IFSCA has introduced a standardized ACAR and ACAC reporting framework for Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSCs. The circular aim...
Finance : IFSCA has warned regulated entities that advanced AI models can accelerate cyberattacks by rapidly identifying and exploiting vuln...
Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) issued the 2025 Amendment Regulations to its Payment and Settlement Systems rules, which take effect upon publication in the Official Gazette.
IFSCA’s 2025 amendment alters the Performance Review Committee: mandates minimum independent experts, sets age/disqualification limits, introduces a member code of conduct, and changes quorum.
IFSCA reduces bullion trading member employee experience from 3 years to 2 years in securities, forex, or precious metals. Amendment effective immediately.
IFSCA seeks public comments on a draft circular outlining new compliance requirements for internet banking services offered by IFSC Banking Units, effective by March 2026.
A summary of IFSCA’s draft FinTech Sandbox Framework, which outlines a regulatory environment for testing new financial products and services in India’s IFSCs.
A summary of Section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013, covering limits on loans and investments, approval requirements, and recent IFSC exemptions.
The IFSC Authority has issued a new circular clarifying that existing regulations for debt securities will apply to convertible debt instruments like FCCBs.
The IFSCA has created new regulations for a Payments Regulatory Board to oversee payment systems in IFSCs, detailing its composition, tenure, and code of conduct.
IFSCA circular permits Global Access Providers and Introducing Brokers to use authorized payment service providers for client funds, alongside IFSC Banking Units.
IFSCA extends deadline for capital market intermediaries to meet revised net worth norms under 2025 regulations from October 1 to December 31, 2025.
