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Budget 2026 Explainer: Tax Clarity and Incentives for Cloud, Data Centers & AI Players

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Budget 2026–27 elevates data centers to strategic infrastructure, pairing tax exemptions and regulatory certainty with India’s fast-growing digital demand. For global cloud players, India is moving from an emerging data center market to a scale-and-stability play position.

Budget 2026 Resets GIFT City Economics for Banks with 20-Year IBU Tax Holiday

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India’s Union Budget 2026 proposes a 20-year tax holiday during a 25-year period for International Banking Units in GIFT City, followed by a concessional 15 percent tax rate.

India’s Union Budget 2026-27: Industrial Growth, Infrastructure Spending, Tax Reforms, and What Global Investors Need to Know

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India’s Union Budget 2026–27 outlines major manufacturing incentives, infrastructure capex, tax simplification, and investor facilitation. Key takeaways for global investors.

What the Binny Bansal Tax Residency Ruling Means for HNIs Moving Abroad

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The ITAT’s ruling on the Binny Bansal tax residency case highlights that global mobility without meaningful economic disengagement does not eliminate tax exposure. For founders and investors, substance and timing outweigh physical location or day-count management when seeking treaty benefits.

Economic Survey of India 2025–26: Looking Beyond Headline Numbers

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India’s Economic Survey 2025–26 shows ~7% growth, strong services exports, rising capex, and labor reform upside—while flagging logistics, skills, and productivity as investor-critical constraints.

India Economic Survey 2025-26: What Global Investors Need to Know

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The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights India’s economic health, driven by strong domestic demand, macroeconomic stability, and sustained policy reform momentum. The comprehensive report identifies structural reforms, services-led growth, and emerging sectors as central to India’s medium-term investment prospects.

Investing in India’s Insurance Sector: Frequently Asked Questions

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Given the significant legal amendments introduced in late 2025, we address some commonly asked questions about investing in India’s insurance sector.

India Amends Foreign Investment Rules for Insurance Companies: What Global Insurers Need to Know

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India has amended its Insurance Foreign Investment Rules in 2025, aligning FDI with FEMA norms and updating ownership and governance requirements. Here’s what global insurers need to know

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