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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


IFSCA clarifies on methodology to be adopted for computing 5% target

April 20, 2023 972 Views 0 comment Print

IFSCA clarifies on Methodology to be adopted by the IBUs and FC/FUs for the purpose of computing the five percent target

Utilisation of office space or manpower by entities undertaking aircraft leasing activity in IFSC

April 18, 2023 1419 Views 0 comment Print

International Financial Services Centres Authority Circular F. No. 535/IFSCA/FC/ALF/2023-24/02 Dated: April 18, 2023 To: All Finance Companies/ Units registered with the International Financial Services Centres Authority for undertaking aircraft leasing activity. Sub: Utilisation of office space or manpower or both by entities undertaking aircraft leasing activity in the International Financial Services Centre (“IFSC”) Reference is […]

IFSCA (Fund Management) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

April 11, 2023 1428 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Fund Management) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023.

IFSCA (Re-insurance) Regulations, 2023

April 11, 2023 1359 Views 0 comment Print

These regulations may be called the International Financial Services Centre Authority (Re-insurance) Regulations, 2023.

IFSCA changes related to Voice Broking & Ship broking services

April 6, 2023 1587 Views 0 comment Print

Voice Broking services to entities in IFSCs or from outside India in relation to their business of banking and Ship broking for permitted activities under IFSCA Framework of Ship leasing.

Sensitising Authorised Dealer (AD) branches of Indian banks about facilities in IFSC

March 31, 2023 1953 Views 0 comment Print

International Financial Services Centres Authority Circular No. F.No.598/IFSCA/Communication with IBUs/2022-23/1 Dated: March 31, 2023 To, Heads of the Banking Units of Indian banks Dear Sir/Madam, Sensitising Authorised Dealer (AD) branches of Indian banks about facilities in IFSC 1. During a recent interaction with the officials of the IBU of an Indian AD bank it was […]

IFSCA: Amendment to Circular titled ‘Framework for Ship Leasing’

March 22, 2023 966 Views 0 comment Print

Activities under operating lease are integral part of ecosystem and may be included as part of shipping ecosystem in IFSC, as at present many of Indian players are going off-shore for availing these services.

Guidelines for execution of block deals on Bullion Exchange

March 3, 2023 1245 Views 0 comment Print

A trade, with a minimum quantity of 100 kgs of gold, executed through a single transaction on this separate trading window of Bullion Exchange will constitute a block deal

IFSCA: Clarifications in relation to Family Investment Funds

March 1, 2023 2871 Views 0 comment Print

A FIF shall not seek money from individuals or entities outside of the single family. However, a FIF may share economic interest with its employees, directors, FME or other persons providing services to the FIF, as per its internal policy to reward the persons providing services to the FIF or to align the interest of such persons with those of the FIF.

Clarifications in relation to Fund Management Entities and Schemes set up in IFSCs by Sovereign Wealth Funds

March 1, 2023 870 Views 0 comment Print

The ceiling of 10% investment from FME or its associates in case of Venture Capital Schemes and Restricted Schemes [regulations 28(1) and 40(1), respectively], shall not be applicable;

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