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India’s Offshore Gateway: GIFT City’s Financial Architecture

Corporate Law : Learn how GIFT City IFSC operates, the approval process, tax benefits, compliance obligations, and why only approved SEZ units rec...

July 5, 2026 483 Views 0 comment Print

GIFT City’s First Cyber Deadline Arrives soon. Is the Regulated Community Ready?

Finance : Regulated entities in GIFT City must submit their annual cyber security audit reports by 29 June 2026. The framework requires both...

June 27, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print

A New Playbook for IFSC Fund Structures: Variable Capital Company Bill, 2026

Finance : The draft IFSCA Amendment Bill, 2026 introduces Variable Capital Companies (VCCs), creating a modern fund structure with segregate...

June 16, 2026 411 Views 0 comment Print

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 792 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 822 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


IFSCA Proposes Framework for Direct Listing Without Public Offer in IFSCs

Finance : IFSCA proposes a regulatory framework for direct listing without public offer in IFSCs and invites public comments by August 3, 20...

July 14, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Updates Registration of Insurance Business Regulations, 2021

Finance : IFSCAs updated Registration of Insurance Business Regulations prescribe registration, operations, governance and compliance requir...

July 11, 2026 282 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Proposes FCSS Compliance Framework for IBUs in GIFT IFSC

Finance : IFSCA invites comments on a draft FCSS circular requiring IBUs to use FCSS, promote real-time USD settlements, and meet customer c...

July 8, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Proposes Mandatory FCSS Usage for IBUs to Enable Faster USD Settlements

Finance : IFSCA has proposed a draft circular requiring member IBUs in GIFT IFSC to route inter-bank transactions through FCSS. The proposal...

July 8, 2026 168 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Issues Consultation Paper on Revised International Branch Campuses Regulations, 2026

Finance : IFSCA has released draft regulations for International Branch Campuses and invited public comments until 10 July 2026. The proposa...

July 1, 2026 240 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IBUs Cannot Onboard New Customers as IFSCA Sets Compliance Deadline

Finance : IFSCA has revised its internet banking framework, giving existing IBUs until 31 July 2026 to comply, failing which they cannot onb...

June 30, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Amends SNRR Account Rules to Prescribe 30-Working-Day Remittance Requirement

Finance : IFSCA has amended its circular to require financial institutions to remit eligible funds received in SNRR accounts to their IBU ac...

June 19, 2026 321 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Mandates IFSC Banking Unit or SNRR Accounts for All Payments

Finance : IFSCA has amended its AML exemption circular to require all financial institutions, including exempt entities, to route business-r...

June 19, 2026 204 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA Relaxes Qualified Jeweller Norms to Boost Jewellery Exports

Finance : IFSCA removed the minimum net worth requirement for eligible SEZ units and expanded access to Qualified Jeweller status. The amend...

June 15, 2026 258 Views 0 comment Print

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 8, 2026 213 Views 0 comment Print


Listing of Debt Securities on recognised stock exchanges in IFSC

September 11, 2024 975 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA mandates credit rating for debt securities listed on IFSC stock exchanges, effective from October 1, 2024. Compliance required for issuers.

Paper on IFSCA (Investment by IFSC Insurance Office) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

September 7, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA invites public feedback on proposed amendments to the IFSC Insurance Regulations, 2022. Submit suggestions by September 23, 2024, via email.

Maintenance of Net Worth by IFSC Capital Market Intermediaries

September 5, 2024 774 Views 0 comment Print

Capital Market Intermediaries in IFSC must maintain net worth as per IFSCA regulations. Non-compliance halts business activities until restoration.

Consultation Paper on IFSCA (Bullion Market) Regulations

September 3, 2024 747 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA is inviting public comments on the draft Bullion Market Regulations, 2024, to update the regulatory framework for the bullion market in India’s IFSC.

Listing of Commercial Paper & Certificates of Deposit on recognised stock exchanges in IFSC

September 3, 2024 777 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA seeks public comments on listing Commercial Paper and Certificates of Deposit on stock exchanges at IFSC, aiming to enhance transparency and investor base.

Proposed IFSCA (Registration of Factors and Registration of Assignment of Receivables) Regulations, 2024

September 1, 2024 534 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA seeks feedback on new regulations for the registration of factors and assignment of receivables in IFSC. Comments due by September 20, 2024.

Consultation Paper on Review of IFSCA (Market Infrastructure Institutions) Regulations, 2021

September 1, 2024 483 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA seeks public feedback on proposed changes to regulations for Market Infrastructure Institutions in IFSC, including governance and operational updates.

Proposed Guidelines on setting up of International Trade Financing Services Platform

September 1, 2024 456 Views 0 comment Print

Public comments are sought on proposed guidelines for setting up the International Trade Financing Services Platform. Deadline: September 20, 2024.

IFSCA Consultation Paper on Complaint Handling & Grievance Redressal

September 1, 2024 738 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the draft regulatory framework by IFSCA for complaint handling and grievance redressal aimed at protecting financial consumers in International Financial Services Centres.

RBI Introduces Scheme for Sovereign Green Bonds in IFSC

August 29, 2024 1389 Views 0 comment Print

The RBI launches a new scheme for trading and settlement of Sovereign Green Bonds in India IFSC, allowing foreign investors to participate with specific guidelines.

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