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 IFSC Banking Units can avail voice broking services from registered TechFin and Ancillary Service Providers. ...
Finance : The International Financial Services Centres Authority clarified that existing ASPs and TechFin entities continuing operations und...
Finance : The updated IFSCA framework creates a detailed regulatory structure for ship leasing activities in IFSCs, including operating and ...
Finance : IFSCA consolidated the regulatory framework for Broker Dealers and Clearing Members in GIFT IFSC into a single Master Circular. Th...
Finance : IFSCA issued a circular explaining how Investment Advisers in the IFSC can provide implementation services for various financial p...
Form 148 introduces a compulsory quarterly filing requirement for IFSC units reporting all remittances to non-residents. The key takeaway is that compliance is mandatory regardless of taxability.
The recognition is based on alignment with global regulatory frameworks like PFMI. The ruling highlights India’s commitment to international standards. This boosts investor confidence and global integration.
The bill proposes extensive amendments across corporate laws, including LLPs, audits, and director regulations. It aims to improve transparency, simplify compliance, and strengthen enforcement mechanisms.
Inspections revealed absence of Principal and Compliance Officers and inadequate infrastructure. IFSCA initiated regulatory action to enforce strict compliance.
The circular directs eligible financial institutions to provide interest support for export factoring to MSMEs. The key takeaway is improved access to export finance through regulated entities.
The authority proposed registration, governance, and compliance norms for TCSPs supporting leasing transactions in IFSC. The framework seeks to align the ecosystem with global aircraft leasing hubs.
The consultation paper proposes making credit rating withdrawal provisions principle-based rather than limited to specific situations. The aim is to align regulations with evolving market practices and global standards.
The new framework allows FinTech entities to test innovative financial solutions under regulatory supervision. It replaces the earlier 2022 sandbox guidelines with expanded testing mechanisms.
The proposed regulations introduce a formal framework for Managing General Agents in the IFSC. The rules aim to regulate underwriting, claims management, and insurance intermediation with stronger governance standards.
IFSCA clarified that the supersession of earlier fee circulars will apply from the date of commencement rather than the date of issuance, ensuring clarity in regulatory implementation.
