New Issue of India Briefing: Establishing a Business in India
In this issue of India Briefing, we discuss establishment structures, including liaison offices, project offices, branch offices, and wholly owned subsidiaries. We overview each structure in terms of the situations in which it is appropriate, its permissible activities and limitations, as well as its setup and winding up processes, complete with flow charts.
Annual Audit and Compliance for Foreign-Invested Entities in India
Annual audit and compliance procedures are relatively simple for foreign representation entities compared to Indian setup entities. We outline all of these procedures in this article.
Asia Briefing Report: An Introduction to Doing Business in India
Asia Briefing, in cooperation with its parent firm Dezan Shira & Associates, has just released a new 30-page report introducing everything that a foreign investor should be familiar with when establishing and operating a business in India. This guide, titled “An Introduction to Doing Business in India,” is immediately available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore.
New Issue of India Briefing: Pre and Post-Incorporation Compliance for Foreign-Invested Entities
Compliance requirements vary by foreign-invested entity type. In this issue of India Briefing Magazine, we discuss compliance for foreign representation entities and wholly owned subsidiaries.
India-China Business Update: Jun. 4
Our regular round up of India-China comparisons, including free downloads, reports and commentary from entrepreneurs and business people familiar with both countries.
New Issue of India Briefing: Payroll Processing in India
The new issue of India Briefing Magazine, titled Payroll Processing in India, is out now and is immediately available as a complimentary PDF download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore. In this issue, we aim to help expatriate managers and business owners grasp the overall picture of how payroll works in India. We also discuss how outsourcing payroll can benefit all types of companies, particularly those of small and medium-size.
Foreign Direct Investment in India’s Single and Multi-Brand Retail
As India has liberalized its single brand retail industry to permit 100 percent foreign investment, we take a look at the regulatory issues and legal structures pertinent to establishing operations in this new dynamic market.
India Allows 100% FDI in Single Brand Retail
The Indian government on Tuesday agreed to allow 100 percent foreign ownership in single brand retail stores, paving the way for international businesses such as Starbucks, Ikea and Adidas to operate independently in the country without having to involve local partners.