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Single-Brand Retail Trading Investment Routes
- May 2014
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This infographic details the investment routes for single-brand retail trading.
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Applicable Taxes for Private Limited Company in India
- May 2014
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This infographic detailes taxes that should be taken into consideration when incorporating a private limited company in India
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When did India change their foreign direct investment (FDI) policy and what effe...
- May 2014
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India amended their FDI policy in August 2013. It opened a number of key business sectors to increased foreign investment and in several instances eliminated the need for foreign investors to obtain approval from the Indian government before investin...
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Which categories are included in the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy in I...
- May 2014
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Foreign investment into India falls under one of two foreign direct investment (FDI) routes: Government route: For investment in business sectors requiring prior approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). Automatic route: For in...
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What are the distinctions between the different types of foreign investment into...
- May 2014
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Foreign investment into India takes one of two principal forms: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): The acquisition of shares or other securities in an Indian company. Foreign Institutional Investment (FII): Investment by foreign institutional inves...
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How did the definition of ?control? get changed in India and how does it apply t...
- May 2014
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The broadened definition of ‘control’ now includes not only the power to appoint a majority of directors, but also the ability to control the management or policy decisions via shareholding, management rights, shareholder agreements or...
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How did the foreign direct investment (FDI) reforms in India affect the single a...
- May 2014
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The previous FDI policy only permitted one non-resident entity with ownership of a brand (or rights to a brand) to invest in Indian companies engaged in the retail trading of that brand. The reform policy now allows multiple non-resident entities ...
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How are prices determined for shares issued by Indian companies?
- May 2014
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The issuance of shares by Indian companies falls under the compliance guidelines outlined in the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Companies seeking capital through the public route should base the issuance price on Securities and Exchange Boar...
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Which changes will take place in India this year (2014) due to the foreign direc...
- May 2014
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A number of changes in FDI caps have already been hinted at for this year. FDI caps and foreign institutional investors (FII) prohibition in the defense sector may soon be relaxed for investment promoting the development of ‘state-of-art’...
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Which options do foreign companies have for establishing a business in India?
- May 2014
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Prospective foreign companies and investors seeking to take advantage of India’s liberalized FDI caps have choice from four entities that can be established when a business enters India or expands its scope of operations: Liaison offices Br...
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What are the requirements for setting up a project office in India?
- May 2014
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If a foreign company has secured a contract from an Indian company to execute a project in India and has attained the appropriate funding source or government clearance, a project office may be established. One of the following criteria must be met i...
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What is the process for setting up a project office in India?
- May 2014
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If a project office is approved, it should notify the relevant regional Director General of Police within five days of the office’s establishment. Within two months of the project office’s establishment, the overseas company must also sub...
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