Seeks capital gains tax payment prior to FIPB clearance.
Sebi has directed the depositories to ask all the depository participants to examine the origin of accounts that did not comply with the requirement for Permanent Account Number.
The exchange rate policy has served us very well in the last so many years and the exchange rate has been commended all around, says RBI Governor Y V Reddy.
The move will partly offset the impact of foreign currency inflows on money supply.
The clampdown will be part of a package from the central bank to make end-use norms for external commercial borrowing (ECB) funds more stringent for various sectors.
Real interest rates yet to touch highs witnessed in mid-90s.
The issue has gained importance as a working group of International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) has been set up to study the impact of private equity funds on emerging markets.
The total outstanding loans are likely to touch Rs 1,10,000 crore at the end of 2006-07 this month
Market regulator asks bankers to use real time gross settlement system for IPOs.
This follows an Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) decision, which directed that payments made by an Indian subscriber for using a portal of a foreign company will be subject to deduction of tax at source.
ATM deployment is set to gain scale with the Anil Ambani group's Reliance Capital and a few technology firms joining hands with partner banks to launch co-branded (known as partial white-label) ATMs.
Price ceiling on the day a company's scrip is first listed on the cards.
The Bombay Stock Exchange may longer enjoy the exclusivity over the reporting platform for the corporate bond market
The Central Board of Direct Taxes has sought a clear definition of the term 'permanent establishment' for assessment of tax payable by foreign entities in India. Currently, the Act defines a 'permanent establishment' as a fixed place of business.
The Income-Tax department will have a say in mergers, demergers and amalgamations in 2006-07, with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) referring the first set of cases for clearance to the department.
A liquidity crunch has hit several microfinance institutions with the flow of funds 'temporarily' drying up after the largest MFI lender, ICICI Bank, halted payments in early January.
The government is planning a slew of amendments to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) Act in the forthcoming Budget session.
Global pilot project set to revolutionise remittances.
In a major development on taxation of FII income, the Authority on Advance Ruling has ruled that income will now be taxed as capital gains and not business income.
According to market sources, it has been observed that most companies are filing claims under short-term capital gains, irrespective of the volume of transactions.