The Securities and Exchange Board of India has
The global semiconductor industry is expanding rapidly and is expected to become a trillion-dollar industry by 2030. India aspires to be a major player in this growth, with its semiconductor market expected to reach USD 271.9 billion by 2032. To capitalise on this opportunity, the country has implemented generous fiscal support, conducive manufacturing policies, and international collaborations.
In the evolving landscape of international taxation, the past decade has seen a consistent and widespread acceptance of tax ‘anti-avoidance rules’ globally. These rules give tax authorities wide ranging powers to deny tax benefits. Recently, both the Indian and Mauritian Government took significant strides in this direction by entering into a Protocol to introduce an anti-avoidance rule known as the ‘Principal Purpose Test’ (PPT) within the India-Mauritius tax treaty framework.
Agriculture in India has positioned itself as a core industry, serving as a primary source of income for over 70% of rural households to facilitate the continuing growth of the industry, the development of resilient plant varieties and superior quality of seeds is critical.