Tax & Accounting

India Sees Record FII Investment

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Feb. 29 – Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) invested Rs. 7,598 crore net into India’s equity markets on February 24, 2012 – making it the largest ever fund flow on a single day in rupee terms. Information released by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) showed that the FII investments seen on February 24 […]

Greater Scrutiny for Foreign-Owned Liaison Offices in India

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On February 6, India’s Central Board for Direct Taxes (CBDT) introduced a new regulation governing foreign-operated liaison offices in India.

RBI Eases Payment System for Exporters

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Feb. 22 – The RBI has permitted banks to allow exporters to accept advance payment for shipment of goods which would take more than one year to manufacture, a stride which will decrease transaction time. The RBI stated that to liberalize the process, AD Category-I banks would be able to allow exporters to receive advance […]

2012 FII Inflows into the Indian Market

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Feb. 21 – Overseas investors have invested about Rs. 14,000 crore into the Indian equity market so far this month and experts expect this positive trend to continue in the future as well. Since the beginning of 2012, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have infused a total of Rs. 24,225 crore (US$4 billion) into Indian stocks, […]

Reserve Bank of India Issues New ATM Policies

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Feb. 17 – To speed up the growth and penetration of ATMs across the country, the Reserve Bank of India has issued draft guiding principles for permitting non-banking entities to set up, own and operate such money dispensing machines. Non-banking entities proposing to establish such service will have a minimum net worth of Rs. 100 […]

Income Tax Returns in India

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Walkthrough of the E-filing process when you do not use a digital signature

Foreign Technology Transfer Fees and Royalties in India

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By Cherry Bansal, Accounts Associate, Dezan Shira & Associates Feb. 3 – As India develops into an important market for foreign investors, we’ve seen a significant increase in the volume of questions that our firm is regularly asked to deal with. An important issue that is beginning to crop up concerns royalty payments for licensed […]

Vodafone Wins Landmark US$2.5 Billion India Tax Case

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India’s Supreme Court has ruled that the British telecom giant Vodafone does not have to pay taxes and penalties for the transaction in 2007 that saw the company acquire a 67 percent stake in Indian mobile phone operator Hutchison Essar.

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