Other Briefings
List of India’s Public Holidays in 2024 and Best Practices for Companies
Businesses and foreign investors should note India’s official holiday schedule, which is impacted by regional, local, and national factors, including festivals, patriotic observances, and cultural practices.
Visa Clearance Streamlined by Indian Authorities for Chinese Professionals Engaged in PLI Sectors
Responding to industry feedback, the Indian government is streamlining the visa approval process for Chinese experts engaged in PLI sectors.
Long-Term vs Short-Term FD: How to Choose Your FD Account Duration
When planning investments, consider the stability and security of a fixed deposit (FD) account, a favored low-risk choice for investors.
A Guide to Minimum Wage in India in 2023
We answer some frequently asked questions foreign hiring managers may have regarding the minimum wage in India. Several states in India have updated their minimum wages as of October 2023.
Recruiting in India: Key Considerations for Foreign Companies
This article explores key insights for recruiting in India and offers cost-effective strategies for international firms.
Talent Availability in India’s Tier-2 Cities
Talent availability across Tier-2 cities in India are allowing multinational companies, including both services and manufacturing firms, to set up in more cost-effective destinations. We look at the latest industry data.
Annual Compliance for Employers in India Under Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Legislation
India’s Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act and its corresponding Rules require a mandatory annual report to be submitted by the employer to the District Officer and is also part of reporting obligations to the Registrar of Companies.
India Introduces Taxation Changes for High-Premium Life Insurance Policies
India has recently introduced a new tax rule for life insurance policies where any proceeds received from a life insurance policy with an annual premium exceeding INR 500,000 will be subject to taxation.
