Government of India issues notification regarding sovereign wealth funds and global pension funds
In order to boost foreign investment in India’s infrastructure sector, the government has issued a notification that, effective from April 1, 2021,...
Bloomberg Quint features Rukshad Davar’s views on SEBI’s amendment of the investment advisers regulations
From Oct. 1, individual investment advisers can either distribute investment products or advise on them, but can’t do both. The Securities and...
The impact of the Indian ban of Chinese apps on Chinese firms with The Hindu
A recent mobile app analysis indicated that Chinese mobile applications insisted on far more access permissions from users compared to most other...
Karnataka High Court passes a ruling regarding tax on non-compete fees
Non-compete fees on termination of employment qualify as salary in India, and the employer is statutorily required to withhold taxes prior to making...
Amendments to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899
The amendments to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, introduced by the Finance Act, 2019, are effective from July 1, 2020. These amendments provide uniform...
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a notification to regulate the functioning of DLPs
Pursuant to various complaints made by borrowers against digital lending platforms (DLPs), including for high-interest rates, harsh recovery...