RBI:
RBI has amended FEM (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000, to encourage long term investors, the existing Commercial Paper sub-limit of USD 3.5 billion is reduced by USD 1.5 billion to USD 2 billion for foreign investment in India by SEBI registered FII, QFI and long term Investors to purchase, on repatriation basis Government securities and non-convertible debentures (NCDs)/bonds issued by an Indian company subject to such terms and conditions as mentioned therein and limits as prescribed for the same by RBI and SEBI from time to time. The balance USD 1.5 billion shall, however, continue to be part of the total Corporate debt limit of USD 51 billion and will be available to eligible foreign investors for investment in Corporate debt. All other existing conditions for investment in Corporate debt remain unchanged. To view and download the copy of the circular, CLICK HERE
INCOME TAX:
Finance Minister Shri. P. Chidambaram presented Interim Union Budget 2014-2015 in Parliament on Monday, the 17th February, 2014. To view and download the Key Features of Budget 2014-2015, CLICK HERE
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