Other Briefings
India’s Orange Economy: Creative Industries Outlook After Budget 2026
As of 2026, India’s orange economy is emerging as a high-growth services opportunity, spanning media, live concerts, AVGC, and creative industries, supported by policy reform.
Budget 2026 Resets GIFT City Economics for Banks with 20-Year IBU Tax Holiday
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
India’s Union Budget 2026–27 outlines major manufacturing incentives, infrastructure capex, tax simplification, and investor facilitation. Key takeaways for global investors.
Investing in India’s Insurance Sector: Frequently Asked Questions
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
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
Luxury Cars Take the Fast Lane: How European Carmakers Stand to Gain from the India-EU FTA
The India-EU FTA, announced on January 27, 2026, could significantly reshape India’s luxury car market through steep, quota-linked tariff cuts. The deal offers European carmakers better access to India’s premium segment while preserving protections for mass-market domestic manufacturers.
India Withdraws Textile Machinery Safety QCO: Implications for Manufacturers and Importers
India has withdrawn the 2024 QCO on machinery and electrical equipment, removing compliance requirements for imported textile machinery. Know the key implications for textile manufacturers and investors.
What India’s Tech Sector Wants from the Union Budget 2026: Fintech, SaaS & AI Priorities
In the upcoming Union Budget 2026, policymakers are expected to sharpen their focus on digital public infrastructure and technology-led growth, signaling a strategic push to deepen economic productivity, strengthen platform-based ecosystems, and crowd in private investment.
