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  April 30, 2020 by India Briefing Reading Time: 61 minutes
  

  India Coronavirus Updates (Till April 30, 2020)

  Businesses in India need to be diligent and prepare for a potential escalation of the coronavirus outbreak.
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  July 5, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Mergers and Acquisitions in India – New Issue of India Briefing Magazine Out Now

  In this issue of India Briefing Magazine, we discuss mergers and acquisitions activity in India and offer technical and regulatory insights.
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  July 5, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 21 minutes
  

  Updates on India’s FTAs in 2022

  The India-UAE CEPA is in effect, the India-Australia early harvest trade deal is awaiting enforcement after finalization, India-UK FTA talks aim for a conclusion by end of 2022, and India-EU trade talks resume June 27.
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  July 4, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Top 7 States for Investment in India: Findings from the Business Reforms Action Plan 2020

  The top 7 states for investment in India are Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Punjab, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu based on ease of doing business reforms.
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  July 1, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 17 minutes
  

  Electric Vehicle Industry in India: Why Foreign Investors Should Pay Attention

  The electric vehicle industry in India benefits from 100% FDI allowed, new manufacturing incentives, and increased subsidies under FAME-II.
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  July 1, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 6 minutes
  

  Why Are Industry Players Unhappy with India’s New Cybersecurity Directives?

  Among other concerns, India’s new cybersecurity directives, in effect from June 2022, challenge norms of user privacy and dramatically increase compliances.
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  July 1, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 5 minutes
  

  India’s 5G Spectrum Auction: Allotment Opened to Private Captive Networks Run by Big Tech

  Besides telecom operators, India will allot spectrum to private captive networks run by big tech companies to facilitate Industry 4.0 innovation and services.
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  June 30, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 4 minutes
  

  India’s New Plastic Waste Management Rules Effective from July 1, 2022

  Businesses must note that single use plastic will be banned in India from July 1, 2022, and noncompliance will trigger penalties.
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  June 29, 2022 by India Briefing Reading Time: 14 minutes
  

  Key Considerations for Expatriates in India: Jobs, Location Costs, and Tax

  We discuss some of the tax, HR, and payroll considerations for expatriates when choosing to relocate to India for work or other purposes.