Tag Archives: Indian Govt Press release

Permanent residency status for foreigners in India

By | November 29, 2016

Permanent residency status for foreigners The Government has decided to grant Permanent Residency Status (PRS) for 10 years with multiple entry to foreign investors making investment of minimum of Rs. 10 crores to be brought within 18 months or Rs. 25 crores to be brought within 36 months. PRS will also be granted to the… Read More »

India’s Share in Global Trade

By | November 29, 2016

India’s Share in Global Trade   India’s performance in World trade based on the WTO database which provides the data calendar year-wise is given as follows:  India’s Trade Performance: Percentage Share in World Trade Years India’s Share in World Merchandise Exports India’s Share in World Commercial Services Exports India’s Share in World Merchandise Plus Services… Read More »

Import Clearance Certificate for food products into India

By | November 29, 2016

Import Clearance Certificate   Import of products like drugs/pharma, food, plant & plant products, livestock & livestock products are governed by their respective legislations and Rules there under. Clearance systems of all these categories of products are in place at ports of entry. The Customs Single Window Interface for Facilitating Trade (SWIFT) enables importers/exporters to… Read More »

ICAI and ICSI allowed to act as Insolvency professional agencies

By | November 29, 2016

FM: Present Government has taken a new initiative by setting-up a modern insolvency mechanism based on the best practices in the world; Hope that it will deliver the desired results; Hands-over the Certificates of Registration to these two Insolvency Professional Agency (IPA) companies. The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Shri Arun Jaitley said… Read More »

Permitted payments with onlly old Rs 500 till 15.12.2016 + New additions

By | November 25, 2016

After due consideration of all relevant aspects, the Central Government takes various decisions relating to certain operational aspects of the Scheme relating to cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes; No over the counter exchange of old Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes after midnight of 24.11.2016;.Certain other exemptions… Read More »

Indian Govt White Paper on Black Money

By | November 11, 2016

GOVERNMENT’S WHITE PAPER ON BLACK MONEY PRESS RELEASE, DATED 16-5-2012 Foreword In the past year the public discourse on the issue of corruption and black money has come in the forefront with the active participation of the civil society and our Parliamentary institutions. Two issues have been highlighted in this debate. First, several estimates have… Read More »