Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) is the gate way legislation of India for Inbound and Outbound Investments. The magnitude and complexity of the FEMA needs to be understood well before playing in Indian financial markets.
The new consolidated FDI Policy issued by the Government of India in April, 2014 (2014 FDI Policy) and certain significant changes are made thereafter are expected to attract more FDI equity inflows into India.
This year marks the twenty third anniversary of the dramatic opening up of the Indian economy. In the area of foreign exchange the country has certainly moved away from an older paradigm of managing scarcity, to a more liberal and flexible regime and at the same time with high punitive action for contraventions.
Indian overseas investment policies have been progressively liberalized and simplified to meet the changing needs of a growing economy. The policy, which evolved as one of the strategies for export promotion and for strengthening economic linkages with other countries, has expanded significantly in scope and size, especially after the introduction of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.
This seminar is focused to help the participants understand the following practical issues which are very important for every company, professional, Investor and banker dealing with India:
(a) FDI Policy of India– Latest Changes & Emerging Issues
(b) Transfer of Equity instruments of Indian companies
(c) Foreign Portfolio Investments
(d) Outbound Investments
This program is designed incorporating all the changes in the law upto 30th September, 2014.
Benefits of Attending :
a) Business Impact
b) Up to date
c) Practical Know-how
d) Expert Analysis
Objectives:
Understand the latest changes in the law
Analyze and interpret the latest changes
Understand the latest changes in the Foreign Direct Investment Policy.
Benefits:
Aid in planning for FDI into India.
Assist in taking precautionary steps while dealing in foreign exchange investment transactions with India.
Help in negotiating Joint Ventures with Indian companies.
Assist in setting up comprehensive policy to meticulously follow the Indian FEMA law.
Who should attend :