Other Briefings
Op-Ed: India’s Calibrated Opening to China-Linked Capital Signals a Pragmatic Shift
India’s recalibration of its land-border investment rules signals a pragmatic shift, loosening elements of Press Note 3 (2020) through the latest FDI revisions issued in March 2026, as New Delhi cautiously opens the door to Chinese capital while retaining strategic screening safeguards.
Protecting Your Brand in India: Trademark Registration and IP Strategy for Foreign Businesses
Learn how foreign companies can protect their brand in India through trademark registration, IP strategy, and enforcement mechanisms in one of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets.
Don’t Let Late Fees Drain Your Capital: Unlock Concessional Filings via the CCFS-2026
Reduce your compliance burden with the Companies Companies Facilitation Scheme, or CCFS-2026, featuring massive fee concessions for annual returns, dormant status applications, and company closures.
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.
India Tax Deadline: Foreign Tax Credit Claims for FY 2024–25 Due by March 31, 2026
Indian taxpayers earning foreign income must file Form 67 by March 31, 2026 to claim foreign tax credit for FY 2024–25. Learn who must file and how to comply.
India to Roll Out New Income Tax Act from April 1 with Simplified Compliance Framework
India will implement the new Income Tax Act 2025 from April 1, 2026 with a phased rollout of compliance forms and upgraded digital systems. Learn what the tax reform means for businesses and foreign investors operating in India.
India’s Semiconductor Sector: Tracking Government Support and Investment Trends
As of March 2026, India hosts around 7 percent of the world’s semiconductor GCCs and employs nearly 20 percent of the global chip design workforce.
India’s Crude Oil Tracker 2026: Supply Diversification and Energy Security Measures
With crude prices hitting US$113.57 as of March 11, 2026, is India’s energy supply secure? Learn about the March 2026 Natural Gas Control Order, increased domestic LPG production, and India’s shift to sourcing crude oil from 40 different countries.
Standardizing Payroll in India: Leveraging the National Floor Wage Under the New Labor Codes
India’s floor wage system under the Code on Wages, 2019, establishes a national wage benchmark that guides how minimum wages are set across states. Understanding its interaction with state-level minimum wage regulations is essential for businesses managing labor costs and compliance
India Relaxes FDI Rules for Neighboring Countries, Allowing Minority Investments via Automatic Route
India has eased Press Note 3 restrictions by allowing sub-10 percent minority investments from neighboring countries through the automatic route and introducing a 60-day fast-track approval system for manufacturing sectors.
