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Recent RBI steps in September to stop rupee depreciation have created a new buzz in...
Tags Axis, Bank, Bank account, capital control, credit risk, DBS, Debt, Deposit, Deutsche, DTAA, FATCA, FBAR, FCNR, FD, FEMA, Financial Account, financial institution, Fixed Deposit, Foreign Currency, Foreign Currency Non Resident, foreign exchange, forex, HDFC, ICICI, Income Tax, India, IndusInd, INR, interest arbitrage, Investment, Kotak, Leverage FCNR, Leveraged FCNR, Leveraged FCNR Deposit, NRI, NRI Investment, RBI, Sovereign, swap, swap rate, Tax, USD INR swap, Yes
CBDT vide notification 67/2003 revised the rules and procedures AGAIN for payment to NRI. And...
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On August 5, 2013, CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) changed the rules, procedures and...
Tags 15CA, 15CB, Bank, BSR Code, CA, CA Certificate, CA Certificate Form 15CB, CBDT, Central Board of Direct Taxes, Certificate, Chartered Accountant, DTAA, DTAA Article, Exempt, FEMA, financial institution, Foreign Currency, foreign exchange, Foreign Payment, forex, Form 15CA, Form 15CB, Gift, Income, Income Tax, Income Tax Act, India, Indian Currency, INR, Investment, money exchange, money transfer, Notification, NRE, NRI, NRI Investment, NRO, NRO to NRE Transfer, Outward Remittance, PAN, Payment to NRI, Procedures, RBI, remittance, Remittee, Remitter, Revised Form 15CA, Revised Form 15CB, Revised procedures, Specified List, Tax Free, Taxable, TDS, Verification
Recently, due to volatile rupee and favorable currency exchange rates, Banks have been aggressively marketing...
Tags Bank, Compliance, Conversion, Exchange Rates, FCNB Premium Account, FCNR, FD, FEMA, Financial Account, Foreign, foreign exchange, forex, Forward, forward contract, forward cover, HDFC, HDFC NRI, HDFC RupeeMax, ICICI, ICICI NRI, ICICI Rupee Plus, Income Tax, India, IndusInd, Investment, Kotak, NRE, NRI, NRI Investment, NRO, OCI, PIO, Premium Rupee Plan, RBI, Rupee Advantage Plan, Rupee Multiplier, Rupee Plus Plan, Ruppe Max, SBI, Tax, Yes Bank
On August 14, 2013, RBI made 5 important changes to address the depreciating rupee. Whenever...
Tags Bank, currency, FCNR, FD, FEMA, Financial Account, financial institution, foreign exchange, Income Tax, India, Investment, IRS, Liberalized Remittance Scheme, LRS, NRE, NRI, NRI Investment, NRO, OCI, PIO, RBI, Tax
Recent Steps by RBI to curb rupee depreciation (reduce gold import and tight liquidity in...
Tags Bank, Debt, Equity, FCNR, FD, Fixed Deposit, Foreign Currency, foreign exchange, forex, Income Tax, India, Interest Rate, Investment, Mutual Fund, NRE, NRI, NRI Investment, NRO, RBI, Repo Rate, Yield
Since the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) came out in 2010, US Government has...
Tags 8938, Compliance, Department of Treasury, FATCA, FBAR, FFA, FFI, Financial Account, financial institution, Foreign, Foreign Account, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, foreign exchange, Foreign Financial Account, H1B/L1, Income Tax, India, Investment, IRS, NRI, NRI Investment, US Citizen, US Person, US Reporting, US reporting account, US Resident
With FCNR rates regulated by RBI and volatile foreign currency market, a lot of banks...
On February 28, Indian Budget 2013 was presented in the Parliament. I have selected 15...
Tags Additional interest, Budget, Budget 2013, Budget and NRI, Budget Highlights, Capital Asset, Commodity Transaction Tax, CTT, Customs, DDT, distributed earnings, Dividend Distribution Tax, Duty free gold, Highlights, Income Tax, India, Investment, Investment Allowance, NRI, NRI Investment, royalty, rupee denominated infrastructure bonds, Securities Transaction Tax, Service Tax, STT, surcharge, Tax, TDS, TDS on immovable property, Urban Land, Wealth Tax
FATCA Basics: The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), enacted in 2010, is an important...
Tags 8938, Bank, Due Diligence, FATCA, FFI, Financial Account, Foreign, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, Foreign Financial Account, IRS, NRE, NRI, NRO, PIO, Pre-existing, US, US Reporting
Individual Mutual Fund Investors, who completed KYC prior to Jan. 1, 2012, are required to...
Tags AMFI, Compliance, CVL, CVL KRA, CVL MF, DP, In-Person Verification, India, Investment, IPV, KRA, KYC, KYC change, Mutual Fund, Mutual Fund Investment, NRI Investment, SEBI, Update
A lot of NRIs have shown interest in transferring funds from NRO to NRE since...
In less than 7 weeks since we started tracking visitors on our 2 month old...
On July 18, 2012, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide notifications RBI/2012-13/136 and 137, DBOD.Dir.BC. 29...
Tags Additional interest, Bank, Bank Staff, FCNR, FCNR (B), FD, Fixed Deposit, India, NRE, NRI, NRI Investment, NRO, OCI, PIO, RBI
I have been receiving lot of inquiries whether to transfer, when to transfer, whether to...
Tags Bank, CA, Certificate, DTAA, FD, FEMA, Finance Act, Gain, Income Tax, Income Tax Return, India, Interest, Investment, ITR, NRE, NRI, NRO, NRO to NRE, OCI, Penalty, PIO, Premature Withdrawal, RBI, return, Tax, Tax drag, Tax rate, TDS, TRC, Update, Withdrawal penalty