The Finance Ministry has raised questions on the new foreign direct investment rules which have prompted several domestic firms to rework their ownership structure for attracting FDI in areas like retail through backdoor. The Department of Industrial ..
Experts in the area of corporate social responsibility (CSR) have argued that CSR is not just philanthropy by companies. It should involve the right combination of enhancing long-term shareholder value and protecting the interests of various other st ..
Recently, in the case of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board v. Videocon Power Ltd., a two-judge bench of the Madras High Court had occasion to deal with foreign arbitral awards, and the applicability of Part I of the Arbitration Act (which deals with domes ..
The RBI has made the lives of non-banking financial companies (NBFC) a tad easy. Factoring in the tough market conditions to raise equity capital, the apex bank has decided to defer the implementation of capital risk-weighted assets ratio (also known ..
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today said it would deal with the problem of black money being hidden in tax havens by continuously updating its regulations in line with the G-20 guidelines on strengthening transparency in cross-border movement of ca ..
The Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a useful clarification (Policy Circular No. 80/2008, dated April 30, 2009). It follows the amendment in Para 4.22 of the Handbook of Procedures, Vol. 1 (through Public Notice No. 151/2008 dated ..
In an effort to hasten the process of settlement in primary market issuances, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is mulling ways to shift to the T+2 (transaction+2 days) system, which is followed by the secondary market for settlement ..
Gujarat High Court posted for hearing all applications, seeking higher compensation to farmers affected by Nano car project, being set up near Sanand town by Tata Motors, about 30 kms from here, on April 15.The two member bench, comprising Justices K ..
The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the tendency of mobile phone companies and cable operators looting the people at will. The damaging observation which is in conformity with the grievances of the consumer was made by Chief Justice K G Bala ..
CNICA ( Council for National and International Commercial Arbitration) established in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is now spreading its wings. The institution is to open up its branch at Kanyakumari District at Nagarcoil, on 14.4.2008. The Venue is to ..