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  March 28, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  India Extends PAN-Aadhaar Linking Deadline from March 31 to June 30, 2023

  Failure to link PAN and Aadhaar by June 30, 2023 will render PAN inoperative, limiting taxpayers from important financial activities such as filing tax returns, using banking services, and conducting stock market transactions.
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  March 28, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  SEBI Extends Deadline Until September 30 to Add Nominee to Demat Account

  Nominee addition to Demat account is essential to prevent account freezing, and allow investors to trade in Indian stock market.
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  March 23, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 13 minutes
  

  Intellectual Property Rights in India: Laws and Procedures for Registration

  Protecting and managing your intellectual property should be an essential step for any business seeking to establish its presence in a new market.
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  March 15, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  International Law Firms and Foreign Lawyers Can Now Practice Law in India

  Foreign lawyers and law firms can now practice law in India by way of transactional and corporate work, such as JVs, M&A, IP matters, and drafting contracts, etc. on a reciprocal basis.
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  March 14, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  Revised MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme Launched in India to Boost Industry

  The government will subsidize MSMEs in India with modern business management tools under the revised MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme.
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  March 10, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: < 1 minute
  

  India’s Securities Regulator Asks Investors in India to Link PAN with Aadhaar by March 31, 2023

  India’s securities regulator, SEBI, has asked all investors to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar or face deactivation.
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  March 10, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 7 minutes
  

  India Notifies Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Amendment Rules, 2023

  Businesses, banks, crypto exchanges, and NGOs are among those subject to stricter anti-money laundering compliance in India.
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  March 9, 2023 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Cryptocurrencies in India to be Subject to Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

  India will impose anti-money laundering (AML) provisions on cryptocurrency platforms and transactions to curb criminal activity.