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Partner in the General Corporate Practice at the Gift City and Ahmedabad office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Ketaki advises on mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, venture capital and angel investments, lending and financing transactions and other general corporate matters across all sectors and including cross border transactions. She can be reached at ketaki.mehta@cyrilshroff.com

Union Budget boost to GIFT IFSC: Looking at a golden future

With numerous legislative reforms, the government has demonstrated a sincere commitment towards achieving Viksit Bharat, or ‘Developed India’ by 2047. While presenting the Union Budget for financial year 2024-25, on July 23, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced significant changes to enhance ease of doing business in the International Financial Services Centre (“IFSC”), Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (“GIFT City”). This Budget promises a supportive environment for growth and development, thus giving a fillip to aspiring entities, desiring to have a presence in GIFT IFSC.Continue Reading Union Budget boost to GIFT IFSC: Looking at a golden future

Budget 2024: Expectations and way ahead

BUDGET 2024: A CATALYST FOR FINANCIAL INNOVATION AND FINTECHS

The Indian government has been introducing pivotal reforms in the Budget to bolster the economy and increase the attractiveness and competitiveness of the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) globally. These reforms will help foster a robust financial ecosystem, capable of supporting the nation’s ambitious economic goals of becoming a developed country. The 2024 Budget is a curious wait for foreign organisations looking to enter India as well as the IFSC. The aim is to enhance the organisational reach of such foreign companies not only in India, but across the world.Continue Reading Budget 2024: Expectations and way ahead