The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is conducting a comprehensive review of the impact of steep U.S. tariffs on Indian exports while simultaneously assessing strategies to strengthen financial inclusion across the country. The...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that money markets, foreign exchange (forex) markets, and government securities (G-Sec) transactions will remain closed on September 8, 2025. The closure is due to a...
With the rollout of GST 2.0, businesses and consumers alike are seeking clarity on how new rates affect everyday expenses and big-ticket items. From large cars and insurance premiums to cigarettes and essentials,...
The government’s decision to cut freight tax rates is expected to provide a major boost to India’s logistics sector, reducing transportation costs, improving supply chain efficiency, and supporting exporters battling global tariff shocks....
The Indian government is planning a fresh crackdown to bring shell companies “out of their shell”, signaling a renewed push for transparency, accountability, and compliance in corporate governance. Shell entities, often used to...
The government’s latest GST rate reforms seek to resolve long-standing classification disputes over everyday food items such as popcorn, parathas, and paneer. These items have frequently been caught in tax litigation over whether...
Global trading firm Jane Street has filed an appeal before the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) against charges of market manipulation leveled by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The dispute marks...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rejected TBO Tek’s request for post-facto approval of a $712.25 million investment transaction, citing non-compliance with existing regulatory norms. The decision underscores RBI’s firm stance on...
The GST Council will convene on Wednesday to deliberate on tax cuts for daily-use consumer items, a move aimed at boosting festive demand and easing household budgets. If approved, the decision could provide...
The Finance Ministry has announced that preparations for the Union Budget 2026–27 will begin on October 9, marking the start of a multi-stage exercise to shape India’s fiscal priorities for the next financial...
A new report has indicated that Indian states will be net beneficiaries of GST rate rationalisation, easing fears that consumer-friendly tax cuts could erode state revenues. The findings show that simplified tax slabs...
State Bank of India (SBI) has reassured state governments that they need not worry about revenue losses from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed “Diwali GST gift”, which involves rate rationalization and consumer-friendly tax...
The Finance Ministry has highlighted the transformative potential of the Account Aggregator (AA) ecosystem in expanding access to formal credit across India. By enabling secure and consent-based sharing of financial data, the AA...
India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have initiated discussions on expanding pharmaceutical trade and introducing a local currency settlement system to reduce reliance on the U.S. dollar. The move is expected to...
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has said that the government’s GST rate cut reforms will help cushion the impact of steep U.S. tariffs on Indian exports. By lowering indirect tax burdens on...
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