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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 216 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 243 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


Reporting Norms for Fund Management Entities under IFSCA

May 31, 2023 1185 Views 0 comment Print

International Financial Services Centres Authority (Authority) hereby specifies the reporting norms for Fund Management Entities (FMEs) in IFSCs

IFSCA constitutes Precious Metals Advisory Committee (PMAC)

May 25, 2023 561 Views 0 comment Print

It was announced in the Union Budget 2018-19 that the Government would formulate a comprehensive Gold Policy to develop gold as an asset class and establish a consumer-friendly and trade-efficient system of regulated gold exchanges in the country.

Govt Exempts Foreign Universities from UGC and AICTE Acts in IFSCs

May 24, 2023 2010 Views 0 comment Print

Ministry of Finance Exempts Foreign Universities from UGC and AICTE Acts in International Financial Services Centres Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, has issued a notification stating that the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, and the All India Council For Technical Education Act, 1987, will not apply to financial services related to courses offered […]

Guidance to IFSCA Anti Money Laundering & KYC Guidelines

May 23, 2023 1893 Views 0 comment Print

Guidance to the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Anti  Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorist Financing and Know Your Customer)  Guidelines, 2022.

IFSCA Clarifies Due Date for Recognition of NPA in Factoring & Forfaiting 

May 22, 2023 879 Views 0 comment Print

 International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) Clarifies Due Date for Recognition of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in Factoring and Forfaiting Guidelines The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has issued a circular providing clarification on the guidelines for factoring and forfaiting of receivables. The clarification pertains to the due date for recognizing Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) as […]

Fee Structure for Entities Undertaking Permissible Activities in IFSC

May 17, 2023 1206 Views 0 comment Print

International Financial Services Centres Authority has issued a circular providing a comprehensive fee structure for entities intending to undertake permissible activities in IFSC. Learn about the categories of fees, payment procedures, and late payment penalties outlined in the circular.

Status of operations at DR Site of Broker Dealers & Clearing Members registered with IFSCA

May 9, 2023 867 Views 0 comment Print

Operations carried out by the Broker Dealers and Clearing Members, from their respective DR sites located outside GIFT-IFSC and within India, shall be deemed to have been carried out at GIFT-IFSC.

Remittances to IFSCs under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

April 26, 2023 2181 Views 0 comment Print

Condition of repatriating any funds lying idle in account for a period up to 15 days from the date of its receipt is withdrawn with immediate effect, which shall now be governed by the provisions of the scheme as contained in the aforesaid Master Direction on LRS.

Amendment to IFSCA Circular titled ‘Framework for Aircraft Lease’ dated May 18, 2022

April 26, 2023 705 Views 0 comment Print

To include the ‘operating lease for an aviation training simulation device’ and ‘financial lease or any hybrid of financial and operating lease for an aviation training simulation device’, to the list of permissible activities under clause 5.E. and 5.H. respectively, of the said Framework.

IFSCA (Management Control, Administrative Control and Market Conduct of insurance business) Regulations, 2023

April 26, 2023 948 Views 0 comment Print

International Financial Services Centres Authority (Management Control, Administrative Control and Market Conduct of insurance business) Regulations, 2023

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