Other Briefings
India’s Labor Codes: States and UTs to Finalize Rules by March 31, 2025
India’s Ministry of Labor and Employment has set an aim for all 36 states and UTs to finalize and pre-publish draft rules for the four labour codes by March 2025.
India’s Economic Outlook in 2025: GDP Forecast and Key Sectors to Watch
India’s 2025 economic outlook indicates moderate GDP growth, inflation challenges, and opportunities in green energy, technology, healthcare, and the vital role of foreign investment in sustaining progress.
India-Algeria Bilateral and Trade Relations: An Overview
The trade ties between India and Algeria have become crucial, with Algeria offering opportunities for Indian firms in areas like solar energy, pharmaceuticals, mechanical engineering, defense, and ICT.
India’s Reforms in Ease of Doing Business: From Compliance to Competitiveness
As of 2024, India has improved ease of doing business through reforms in regulation, fiscal incentives, infrastructure, and technology.
Australia’s Strategic Investments in India’s Fintech, Space Sectors
Australia plays a pivotal role in India’s digital economy, fostering collaboration in the space sector and advancing fintech through innovations in digital payments and blockchain technology.
India’s GST Compliance Changes from 2025: What Businesses Need to Know
Compliance changes under India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in 2025 include mandatory multi-factory authentication (MFA) for GST portal access and restrictions on E-Way Bill (EWB) generation to curb fraudulent practices. GST registered businesses should note the key requirements and dates of implementation to stay compliant.
India Considers Relaxing Forex Rules for SEZ Services in Critical Sectors
India is exploring easing foreign exchange payment rules for domestic companies availing SEZ services in defense and space sectors.
India’s SEBI Tightens Rules, Reporting Norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors
India’s SEBI has introduced a framework that limits foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from issuing offshore derivative instruments (ODIs) with derivatives as their underlying assets with the goal of improving transparency and preventing market manipulation.
