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  January 16, 2019 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  India Mandates BIS Certification for Import of IT and Electronic Products

  India has prohibited import of unregistered, non-compliant electronic and IT products. In this article, we outline steps and procedures for registering products with BIS in India.
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  December 28, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Plastic Ban in India – the Business Impact of State Specific Regulations

  As more Indian states adopt plastic ban, companies need to prepare for a regulatory environment that will likely entail tighter legislation and enforcement. Here, we look at the rules, exemptions, penalties introduced under India’s plastic ban.
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  October 25, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  An Introduction to Doing Business in India 2018-19 – New Publication from Dezan Shira & Associates

  An Introduction to Doing Business in India 2018-19, the latest publication from Dezan Shira & Associates, is out now and available as a complimentary download on the Asia Briefing Bookstore.
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  October 3, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Aadhaar Card Update: India’s Supreme Court Verdict Explained

  In its latest ruling, the Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of the Aadhaar Act but struck down some of its provisions. Here, we explain the apex court’s verdict and what it means for businesses.
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  September 27, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Patent Renewal in India – Fee and Procedure

  In India, it is essential for patent holders to pay renewal fee for keeping their patents in force for the entire term. Read to know the fee and procedure for patent renewal.
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  September 20, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  How to Change Your Company’s Registered Office in India

  A registered office is the official address of the company recorded with the Registrar of Companies. In this latest article, learn how to change registered office from one state to another state in India.
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  September 17, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Delhi Land Pooling Policy Approved by DDA: What is it and How does it Work?

  Delhi Land Pooling Policy will soon replace the existing policy of government land acquisition – unlocking large parcels of land for development and housing in the city.
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  September 6, 2018 by India Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  Comparison of Chinese Foreign-Owned Enterprises and Private Limited Companies in India

  A brief comparison between the wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) model in China and wholly-owned subsidiary (WOS) model used by foreign investors in India.