Other Briefings
Goa: Investment Outlook amid Tourism Revival, Sector Diversification
Goa’s 2025 investment landscape reflects steady diversification beyond tourism, with new project approvals and major PPP-led infrastructure commitments. For investors, the state offers expanding opportunities across tourism-linked services and niche industrial segments.
Decoding Penalties Under India’s Unified Labor Framework: Wage, Safety, & Social Security Violations
Learn how India’s four new labor codes overhaul the penalties and offense regime with fewer criminal provisions, digital enforcement, structured compounding, and clearer employer responsibilities across wages, safety, industrial relations, and social security.
Six Registrations, One Form: India’s AGILE-PRO-S Simplifies Business Registration
India Briefing provides a comprehensive guide to AGILE-PRO-S and its integration with SPICe+, explaining how India’s single-window incorporation system streamlines tax, labor, and establishment registrations for new companies.
India Expands Small Company Definition, Easing Compliance for Businesses
India has increased the financial thresholds for classifying a small company under the Companies Act, 2013, reducing compliance burdens for expanding businesses and widening access to simplified reporting and audit exemptions for companies.
India Opens PLI Applications for Bulk Drug Manufacturing till December 26, 2025
India has launched a fresh round of production-linked incentive (PLI) applications for essential APIs such as meropenem and ritonavir to boost bulk drug manufacturing capacity. Eligible companies can apply from November 27 to December 26, 2025.
India Overtime Regulations under OSH Code 2020: What Employers Must Know
Understand India’s overtime regulations under the Occupational Safety, Health, and Working Conditions (OSHWC) Code 2020, covering legal mandates for double wages, updated work hour rules, and state-specific overtime guidelines.
Bank Account Freeze Under GST: Legal Remedies and Business Continuity Steps
Understand when and why Goods and Services Tax (GST) authorities freeze bank accounts, the legal process under Section 83 of the CGST Act, 2017, and how companies can manage risks and respond effectively.
Social Security Code 2020: Universal Coverage, Reporting Digitized
India’s Social Security Code 2020 expands EPF and ESIC coverage and extends social protection to gig & platform workers. For employers and investors, this is a major compliance reset with simplified processes, lower penalties, and a digital-first regulatory environment.
