Other Briefings
Investing in India’s Insurance Sector
India recently raised the FDI cap for the insurance sector – how can foreign businesses participate in the market?
India’s Finance Act 2015: What You Need to Know
The Finance Act 2015 addresses several areas of concern for foreign investors, but falls short of clarity in many respects. Foreign companies doing business in India should not lose sight of the remaining questions when approaching corporate tax planning.
China, India & Vietnam: Setting Up in Asia’s Investment Hotspots – New Issue of Asia Briefing Magazine
The newest issue of Asia Briefing magazine, titled “China, India & Vietnam: Setting Up in Asia’s Investment Hotspots”, is out now and available as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Bookstore.
ESDM Industry Primed for India’s Growing Electronics Market
India’s hardware industry is not as strong as its world-beating software industry. The Indian ESDM industry is unable to meet local demand for electronics – this is an opportunity for companies that want to make and sell in India.
The Importance of Payroll Confidentiality in India
Payroll confidentiality is difficult to maintain in Indian workplaces. For many SMEs in India, payroll support services are a business-critical function.
India’s Act East Policy: New Trade, Manufacturing Opportunities
The 2015-2016 Indian budget includes a proposal to set up manufacturing hubs in CLMV countries. The CLMV includes four Southeast Asian nations – Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam, which are seeing the highest foreign direct investment growth in the region, especially in manufacturing.
The Implications of India’s Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) for Foreign Investors
In April, over 100 Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) were served tax notices requiring them to pay the Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT), which traditionally has not been applied to foreign funds. In this article, we discuss how the tax is currently impacting foreign businesses.
Managing Your Accounting and Bookkeeping in India – New Issue of India Briefing Magazine
The newest issue of India Briefing magazine, titled “Managing Your Accounting and Bookkeeping in India”, is out now and available as a complimentary download in the Asia Briefing Bookstore.
