Category: Economy Concepts
Inheritance Tax
Use of inheritance tax to address economic inequality is being widely debated in India.
Advance Pricing Agreements
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) signed record 125 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) in FY 2023-24
Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCDs)
RBI defers Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives (ETCDs) norms.
Current Account vs Capital Account
Current account deficit narrows to 1.2% of GDP at $10.5 billion in Oct-Dec: RBI.
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Mutual Funds
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has instructed mutual fund companies to cease accepting additional inflows into schemes that invest in foreign exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
India and EFTA
Recently, India and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) signed a Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
Regulatory Sandbox
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) releases a comprehensive framework for a Regulatory Sandbox (RS)
JP Morgan GBI-EM Index
India to stay alert for ‘hot money’ after JP Morgan GBI-EM index inclusion
FPI Disclosure Norms
SEBI seeks investor data when deadline of FPI disclosure norms extended.
Indian Economy – A Review
Recently, the Ministry of Finance released a report titled “Indian Economy – A Review” as Economic Survey to show the events that marked the year 2023.
RBI Guidelines on State guarantees
Recently, a working group constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made certain recommendations to address issues relating to guarantees extended by State governments.