India is an attractive market for foreign companies looking to expand their operations. A foreign business can enter India through different structures, such as an Indian subsidiary, branch office or liaison office, depending on its business objectives and applicable regulations. However, setting up a business in India involves more than company registration. Foreign companies and …
Starting a business involves much more than developing a product or finding customers. As a startup grows, financial planning, cash flow, budgeting, taxation, compliance, and business decisions become increasingly important. This is where a Virtual CFO (Chief Financial Officer) can help. A Virtual CFO provides financial expertise and strategic guidance without the cost of hiring …
There have been huge advancements in the regulatory environment of India. As a part of their effort towards liberalizing foreign investments, the Government of India has issued the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026. For many years past, individual cross-border involvement in the rapidly growing stock markets in India was severely constrained, …
Consider having secured an enormous procurement contract either by a government ministry or one of the highly esteemed Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). The first impulse is joy; however, as the joy wanes, one finds oneself in a state of fear. This fear is called the Working Capital Crunch. Over the years, there existed a bottleneck …
The Indian financial landscape is undergoing a tectonic shift. For the millions of retail and institutional traders who have found a home in the high-octane world of Futures and Options (F&O), the arrival of the new financial year brings more than just a change in the calendar. It brings a significant fiscal challenge: a massive …
The Indian real estate sector, which was always considered to be the base of traditional investments, has recently witnessed something which is comparable to an earthquake. This change is because of the Union Budget of India 2024-25, and it consists of changes such as removing the indexation benefits for LTCG on property investment. Indexation had …
In 2026, as we progress into the first quarter of the year, the Indian corporate environment finds itself at an important turning point in terms of regulations. After years of anticipation and phased notifications, the New Labor Codes have officially redefined the employer-employee relationship. For businesses operating in India today, the transition is no longer …
The global trade landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditionally, global trade is influenced by tariffs, quality, and logistics. However, a new player has entered this field: Climate Policy. As of January 2024, the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has officially moved from a theoretical policy to a functional reporting requirement. For Indian …
In the modern global economy, the traditional office cubicle is rapidly giving way to agile, distributed teams. As the startup revolution sweeps across major economic hubs, a significant shift is occurring in the boardrooms of the world’s most innovative companies. Behind the glamour of multi-million dollar funding rounds and high-speed growth lies a complex, often …
Within the conventional financial sector, the “Balance Sheet” was and still is the ultimate truth. For many decades, the performance of any enterprise was measured in terms of its profit margins, quality of its balance sheet, and its financials. But the world is changing. We are moving into an era where its carbon footprint rating …