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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 438 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 621 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 7551 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 1854 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 3768 Views 0 comment Print


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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 234 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 177 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 210 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 522 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 726 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


Common Brand Name Alone Creates Group Entity Status Under IFSCA Ship Leasing Framework

Finance : IFSCA clarified that a common brand name by itself is sufficient to establish a Group Entity relationship under the ship leasing f...

June 9, 2026 78 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Master Circular for Recognised Stock Exchanges & Clearing Corporations

Finance : IFSCA has consolidated multiple regulations and circulars into a single Master Circular for Stock Exchanges and Clearing Corporati...

June 6, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

Reporting format and norms for Annual Compliance Audit for CMIs in IFSC

Finance : IFSCA has introduced a standardized ACAR and ACAC reporting framework for Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSCs. The circular aim...

June 6, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Advisory on Heightened Cyber Security Risks arising from Frontier AI Models

Finance : IFSCA has warned regulated entities that advanced AI models can accelerate cyberattacks by rapidly identifying and exploiting vuln...

June 4, 2026 240 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 267 Views 0 comment Print


Master Circular for Investment Advisers in the IFSC

August 5, 2025 567 Views 0 comment Print

The IFSCA has released a Master Circular for Investment Advisers in the IFSC, outlining rules for registration, fees, governance, cybersecurity, and client conduct.

Master Circular for Research Entities in the IFSC

August 5, 2025 450 Views 0 comment Print

 This master circular outlines the comprehensive regulatory framework for Research Entities in the IFSC, covering registration, governance, and compliance.

IFSCA Issues Master Circular for Debenture Trustees

August 5, 2025 444 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA’s new Master Circular establishes a regulatory framework for Debenture Trustees in the IFSC, covering registration, governance, compliance, and more.

Project ACE: GIFT IFSC as Commodity Trade Hub

August 2, 2025 1362 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA’s Project ACE outlines reforms to develop GIFT IFSC into a global commodity trading hub, boosting India’s trade control, liquidity, and global market role.

IFSCA Issues Transition Guidelines for TAS Regulations

July 31, 2025 1158 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA outlines transition process for entities under new TechFin and Ancillary Services (TAS) Regulations, 2025. Application and fee norms detailed.

IFSCA Issues Framework for Transition Bonds

July 29, 2025 924 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA introduces rules for Transition Bonds in IFSCs to aid hard-to-abate sectors with ESG-aligned finance and detailed climate transition planning.

Budget 2025: Tax Reliefs Extended for IFSC Units

July 27, 2025 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2025 extends tax exemptions for IFSC units till 2030, eases norms for fund managers, and offers new reliefs for insurance, ship leasing, and fund relocation.

IFSCA (Fund Management) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025

July 24, 2025 2253 Views 0 comment Print

The IFSCA has amended its Fund Management Regulations, introducing provisions for third-party fund management services within International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs).

IFSCA (Procedure for making regulations & subsidiary instructions) Regulations, 2025

July 21, 2025 924 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA’s 2025 regulations outline procedures for making and reviewing regulations and subsidiary instructions, emphasizing public consultation, transparency, and regular review for financial services market.

IFSCA Acts Against Fund Managers for Non-Compliance with 2025 Regulations

July 19, 2025 1080 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA takes regulatory action against 9 Fund Management Entities in GIFT IFSC for consistent non-compliance with office and KMP presence regulations.

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