Ratan Tata: Architect of the Tata Group's Global Empire

Industries

Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group and a globally influential industrialist, passed away in Mumbai on October 9, 2024, at the age of 86. We look back at his legacy at the helm of the group.

Industries

India’s Emerging Semiconductor Ecosystem: Key Players

India aims to become a notable semiconductor manufacturing hub to reduce import dependencies in electronics production and frontier sectors. We note prominent distributor partners crucial for driving semiconductor adoption and growth across industries as well as beneficiaries under the India Semiconductor Mission.

Legal & Regulatory

Corporate Social Responsibility in India

India became one of the first countries to mandate corporate social responsibility on April 1, 2014. Certain companies are required to allocate a portion of their profits to areas such as education, poverty alleviation, gender equality, and hunger mitigation programs.

Industries

India Manufacturing Tracker: 2024-25

Introducing the India Manufacturing Tracker 2024-25 by India Briefing—your go-to source for real-time updates on the country's industrial production, emerging trends, and key sector insights.

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India-Hungary Trade Relations: From Solar Energy to Green Hydrogen Initiatives

Oct 11

India-Hungary have significantly increased their trade in recent years and are eager to collaborate on nuclear and solar energy initiatives. Trade activities between the two countries crossed US$1 billion mark for the first time in 2022.

  • India-Norway Trade and Investment Relations

    Economy & Trade Oct 09

    India and Norway's bilateral relationship, strengthened by the recent Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the EFTA bloc, creates significant growth opportunities in renewable energy, maritime technologies, and sustainable development sectors.

  • India-UAE Bilateral Trade and Investment Profile

    Economy & Trade Oct 07

    India-UAE relations have grown into a strategic post-COVID-19 partnership, focusing on defense, energy and renewables, and critical minerals.

  • India-Sweden Bilateral Trade and Investment

    Economy & Trade Sep 30

    The bilateral relationship between India and Sweden is benefiting from a growing focus on manufacturing, technology, and sustainability.

  • India-Australia: Bilateral Trade and Investment Profile

    Economy & Trade Sep 27

    India-Australia bilateral trade and investment can benefit from the interim free trade treaty - ECTA - with new opportunities identified in critical minerals, education, and technology sectors.

 

Tax & Accounting

Tax & Accounting

New GST Amnesty Scheme from November 1, 2024: Key Compliance Details

Oct 11

India's new GST amnesty scheme, effective from November 1, 2024, waives interest and penalties for non-fraudulent GST demands from 2017-18 to 2019-20.

 

Legal & Regulatory

Legal & Regulatory

India Eases Export Rules for Dual-Use Technology to 41 Countries

Oct 09

India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has relaxed export rules for 36 dual-use items from Indian parent companies to their foreign subsidiaries in 41 countries.

Industries

Industries

Ratan Tata: Architect of the Tata Group's Global Empire

Oct 10

Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of Tata Group and a globally influential industrialist, passed away in Mumbai on October 9, 2024, at the age of 86. We look back at his legacy at the helm of the group.

 

HR & Payroll

HR & Payroll

A Guide to Minimum Wage in India in 2024

Sep 27

We answer some frequently asked questions foreign hiring managers may have regarding the minimum wage in India. Several states in India have updated their minimum wages as of October 2023.

 

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