Other Briefings
India’s DPDP Compliance Deadline Is Approaching: What Businesses Need to Do Before May 2027
India’s DPDP compliance timeline is now taking shape, with Consent Manager-related provisions set to take effect on November 14, 2026, followed by core obligations on consent, data security, breach reporting, vendor governance, and individual rights from May 14, 2027.
Form DPT-3 Filing in India: Compliance Checklist for Companies Before June 30
Form DPT-3 must be filed by June 30 by eligible Indian companies reporting deposits, exempted deposits, and certain outstanding borrowings. Learn applicability, filing categories, documentation, and compliance risks.
FEMA Non-Debt Instruments (Third Amendment) Rules 2026: Foreign Individuals Can Now Invest in Indian Listed Securities
India has expanded Schedule III investment eligibility under the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules, 2019. Learn how the 2026 amendments affect foreign investors, listed companies, banks, and compliance teams.
FSSAI Crackdown on Food Claims: Why Brands Should Review Labels, Names, and Marketing
FSSAI’s recent notices serve as a warning for food businesses using organic, healthy, vegan, and nutrient-related claims. Explore the regulatory implications and compliance measures required under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.
Global Capability Centers in India: Setup, Location, Tax, and Compliance Guide
Learn how foreign companies can set up global capability centers in India, choose the right city, structure entities, and manage tax, transfer pricing, payroll, data protection, and compliance risks.
QCO Exemption Extended to SEZ Units and Developers under FTP 2023 Amendments
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) amended India’s Foreign Trade Policy on June 3, 2026, expanding QCO exemptions for imports by SEZ units and developers.
SVB Compliance in India: Why Importers Need a Customs and Transfer Pricing Readiness Review
Is your Special Valuation Branch (SVB) strategy ready? Learn why multinational importers in India must align intercompany agreements, Form 48 tax filings, and HSN codes to avoid SVB investigations or incompliance.
Jane Street’s India Tax Dispute Signals Rising Scrutiny of Cross-Border Investment Structures
US-based trading and investment firm Jane Street may invoke the India-Singapore Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) route to resolve its ongoing derivatives tax dispute. Learn what this means for cross-border investors.
