Category Archives: other Acts

Stock Brokers : SEBI issued Guidelines for Supervision

By | September 27, 2016

CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2016/95 September 26, 2016 The Managing Directors of all Recognized Stock Exchanges and Depositories Dear Sir/Madam, Subject: Enhanced Supervision of Stock Brokers/Depository Participants 1. SEBI constituted a committee on “Enhanced Supervision of Stock Brokers”, which included representatives from Stock Exchanges, Depositories and Brokers. With a view to implement the recommendations, the guidelines as Annexed… Read More »

Attention Exporters/ Customs brokers : Rebate of State Levies on textile garments

By | September 25, 2016

Attention of all Exporters/ Customs brokers / members of Trade is invited to the scheme for implementation of Rebate of State Levies on textile garments (ROSL) notifed vide Notification Nos. 12020/03/2016-IT dated 12.8.2016 and 31.8.2016 by the Ministry of Textiles. Further, the Central Government (Ministry of Textiles) has issued Notification No. 12020/03/2016-IT dated 13.8.2016 notifying the rates of rebate in Schedule… Read More »

SEBI approved Share allotment to employees exceeding Rs 2 Lakh under employee reservation quota

By | September 24, 2016

PR No. 139/2016 SEBI Board Meeting The SEBI Board met in Mumbai today and took the following important decisions: I. Amendment to SEBI Regulations to permit Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) to trade directly in Corporate Bonds without a broker The SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investor) Regulations, 2014 were notified on January 07, 2014. Regulation 21(4)(d) of the FPI… Read More »

Regulatory Framework for Commodity Derivatives Brokers

By | September 24, 2016

Securities and Exchange Board of India CIRCULAR SEBI/HO/MIRSD/MIRSD2/CIR/P/2016/92 Dated: September 23, 2016 To, The Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officers All Commodity Derivatives Exchanges Dear Sir / Madam, Sub: Regulatory Framework for Commodity Derivatives Brokers 1. As per Section 131(B) of Finance Act, 2015 all rules, directions, guidelines, instructions, circulars, or any like instruments, made… Read More »

DGFT Clarified Common Service Providers under EPCG

By | September 24, 2016

Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi Trade Notice No. 18/2016 Dated 23rd September 2016 To All RAs of DGFT Department of Revenue Members of Trade Export Promotion Councils Subject: Clarification in respect of definition of service provider under Common Service Providers (CSP)… Read More »

Guidelines for designating/certifying of Common Service Provider (CSP) under Para 5.02 (b) of FTP 2015-20

By | September 24, 2016

Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry Department of Commerce Directorate General of Foreign Trade Public Notice No. 33/2015-2020 New Delhi: The 23rd September, 2016 Subject: Amendment in ANF-5A [Application for issue of EPCG Authorisation] incorporating the guidelines for designating/certifying a Common Service Provider (CSP) under Para 5.02 (b) of FTP 2015-20 – reg.… Read More »

MEIS -Increase in reward Rate of 575 Items & addition of 2901 new items

By | September 23, 2016

In the backdrop of the continued challenging global environment being faced by Indian exporters, Department of Commerce has extended support to certain new products and enhanced the rate of incentives for certain other specified products under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS).  This has been implemented through DGFT public Notice No 32 dated 22.09.2016.… Read More »

RBI Shifted issue date of 5th tranch of Sovereign Gold Bond

By | September 23, 2016

Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2016-17 Series II The Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with Government of India, had notified the issuance of Sovereign Gold Bonds, 2016-17 Series II videIDMD.CDD.No.462/14.04.050/2016-17 and IDMD.CDD.No.463/14.04.050/2016-17. The fifth tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds was open for subscription from September 01, 2016 to September 09, 2016. The bonds were to be… Read More »

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Sovereign Gold Bond -5th Tranch-More than Rs. 820 crore expected to be realised

By | September 23, 2016

More than Rs. 820 crore expected to be realised through Fifth Tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme from 1st to 9th September, 2016; This is mobilised through over 2.00 lakh applications representing around 2.37 tonnes of gold; The next tranche of SGB Scheme is expected around the third week of October, 2016, prior to… Read More »