Other Briefings
India–Australia Trade Relations 2026: ECTA, CECA Talks, and Key Sectors for Business
Learn how India-Australia ECTA and the ongoing CECA negotiations are shaping trade, investment, market access, and commercial collaboration between the two regions.
India Extends Customs Duty Relief for Electronics and Battery Manufacturing Until March 2029
India’s latest customs duty notifications exempt key electronics components and lithium-ion battery manufacturing machinery until March 31, 2029, lowering production costs and supporting domestic manufacturing.
Setting Up a Representative Office in India: RBI Approval, Eligibility & Compliance
Foreign companies can use a representative office to explore India’s market before investing. Learn the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) setup process, eligibility, permitted activities, and compliance requirements.
Minimizing Contractual Risk in India: Essential Safeguards for Commercial Agreements
Learn how the Indian Contract Act, 1872, governs commercial contractual obligations in India, including contract formation, performance, breach, third-party agency, and business obligations.
India-UK CETA Rules of Origin: Qualifying Value Content and Origin Requirements
Understand the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) Rules of Origin (RoO), origin criteria, QVC, product-specific rules, and compliance requirements effective July 15, 2026.
India Market Entry Strategy for US Investors: Entity, Tax, State Selection, and Compliance
Learn how US investors should structure India market entry, compare India with China, Vietnam, and Indonesia, and assess tax, GST, FDI, and compliance risks.
New Employee Provident Fund 2026 Rules Advance India’s Social Security Code Implementation
The Employee Provident Fund 2026, in effect from July 1, 2026, introduces new compliance rules, digital filing, withdrawal norms, and governance requirements for employers and employees in India.
What Should Employers Know About Wage, Payroll, and HR Compliance in India in 2026?
Download India Briefing’s 2026 employer guide to wage, payroll, and HR compliance in India, covering labor codes, minimum wages, hiring, exits, TDS, and payroll obligations.
