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Why Are Automobiles in India Becoming Cheaper After the GST Rates Change?

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Car prices in India are dropping across the board—from budget hatchbacks to high-end SUVs—owing to the GST 2.0 overhaul. With the compensation cess scrapped and tax slabs streamlined, automakers are passing on the benefits to consumers, triggering fresh demand.

Decathlon’s Playbook: Cracking the Indian Sports Retail Market

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The French sporting goods brand Decathlon has established a strong foothold in India’s sports retail sector by combining affordability, expansive experiential stores, and local sourcing. Discover key insights and lessons for global brands on tailoring strategies to succeed in India’s evolving retail market.

GST Rate Rationalization 2025: Why Tamil Nadu is a Top Investment Destination

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The 2025 GST rationalization positions Tamil Nadu at a competitive advantage across textiles, food processing, automobiles, and renewable energy. By lowering consumer prices and improving MSME profitability, the latest tax reform enhances the state’s appeal as a leading investment hub.

Input Tax Credit Treatment Under GST Rate Rationalization

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India’s revised GST regime will continue with the existing Input Tax Credit (ITC) while limiting its use in certain sectors. We explain how businesses can navigate these changes through credit blocking or reversal where required, automated Rule 42/43 adjustments, and contract realignment to maintain compliance.

India’s Corporate Data Management Scheme – MCA to Open Third Party Bidding on September 30

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India will open third-party bidding on September 30, 2025, to engage independent agencies under the Corporate Data Management Scheme (CDMS). The initiative aims to upgrade the MCA21 system into a data warehouse and analytics platform.

How Indian Firms Can Set Up in Vietnam: Practical Insights for Businesses

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A step-by-step guide for Indian businesses on setting up in Vietnam: investment approvals, tax incentives, key sectors, and market insights.

An Investor’s Guide to Solar Manufacturing in India

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Foreign firms investing in solar manufacturing in India gain from PLI incentives, customs duties, and rising export demand as the country advances toward 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Free Trade Warehousing Zones in India

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Free Trade Warehousing Zones are expected to serve as a cost-efficient component within logistic and global supply chains, catering to the needs of both India and the international market.

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