India may waive retrospective MAT tax on foreign investors
Although MAT has been applied to domestic companies to ensure a minimum tax payment, it had never been imposed on foreign institutional investors (FIIs).
Aug 22, 2015, 12:20 PM IST
Govt bonds over-subscribed; FIIs put in bids worth Rs 974 crore
Government bonds Monday attracted bids of Rs 974 crore from foreign investors against Rs 556 crore worth of securities put on offer.
Aug 10, 2015, 20:28 PM IST
FIIs trim stake in 41 Nifty stocks
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have reduced their exposure in 41 Nifty companies during April-June quarter as they recast their portfolio on account of global cues.
Aug 06, 2015, 23:18 PM IST
Govt to take action on Shah panel report on MAT soon: FinMin
The government Friday said it will soon take a decision on the Justice A P Shah Committee report on applicability of minimum alternate tax (MAT) on foreign investors, an issue which had riled FIIs.
Jul 24, 2015, 23:03 PM IST
MAT stand-off: Shah panel submits report to FM
The high-level Justice A P Shah Committee Friday submitted a 66-page report to the government on applicability of minimum alternate tax (MAT) on FIIs, an issue which had riled foreign investors.
Jul 24, 2015, 22:18 PM IST
FIIs trim stake in 20 Sensex firms in June quarter
Of the 30 Sensex companies, FIIs trimmed stake in 20 stocks while they raised their ownership in remaining 10 firms, an analysis of data available with BSE showed.
Jul 20, 2015, 15:38 PM IST
Shah panel on MAT may submit report next week: Jaitley
The high-level Justice A P Shah panel, set up to look into the levy of MAT on FIIs, is likely to submit its report to the Government next week, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday .
Jul 16, 2015, 13:56 PM IST
Shah panel holds meeting with Tax Dept
The high-level Justice A P Shah panel, set up to look into the levy of MAT on FIIs today held consultations with officials of the tax department.
Jul 07, 2015, 17:54 PM IST
Shah panel begins stakeholder deliberation on FII MAT issue
The high-level Justice A P Shah panel, set up to look into levy of MAT on FIIs, has begun consultations with stakeholders including an industry body which said it should not apply on such investors.
Jun 30, 2015, 18:14 PM IST
RBI favours for calculation of FII G-Secs limit in Rupee terms
The Reserve Bank of India has suggested Finance Ministry to set limits for investment in government securities in domestic currency instead of dollar as it would provide more headroom for investment by FIIs.
Jun 19, 2015, 22:51 PM IST
Jaitley to hold meeting with FIIs, top US CEOs on 9-day visit
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will hold meetings with FIIs and select top CEOs of American financial companies during his nine-day visit to the US.
Jun 16, 2015, 23:36 PM IST
No coercion by taxmen to recover MAT dues, says CBDT
In a breather for investors, CBDT on Tuesday said taxmen won't resort to coercive methods to recover dues towards Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) on capital gains made by FIIs and will wait for the Supreme Court order on the issue.
Jun 16, 2015, 17:58 PM IST
Arun Jaitley to visit US; to meet Jacob Lew, foreign investors
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will embark on a 10-day US visit beginning June 16 during which he will meet Treasury Secretary, foreign institutional investors and industry leaders.
Jun 10, 2015, 17:55 PM IST
Govt to auction 4 dated securities of Rs 15,000 cr on Friday
Government will sell four dated securities of total value Rs 15,000 crore on Friday, the Reserve Bank said Monday.
Jun 08, 2015, 23:22 PM IST
Govt bonds over-subscribed; FIIs put in bids worth Rs 1,487-cr
Signalling robust demand for government bonds, an auction of debt securities attracted bids of Rs 1,487 crore, over two times of Rs 654-crore put on offer, from overseas investors.
Jun 08, 2015, 23:21 PM IST
Yes Bank to raise over Rs 16,000 cr through equity, bonds
The bank said that the shareholders' approval was sought for capital raising, which was passed with an overwhelming majority, "in line with the bank's vision of growing Yes Bank into a meaningful
Large Bank by 2020", as also to further capitalise on the imminent revival in economic growth cycle.
RBI allows FIIs to buy more shares in Axis Bank
Reserve Bank Wednesday allowed foreign investors to buy further shares in private lender Axis Bank as the stipulated limit has gone below the threshold.
Jun 03, 2015, 22:40 PM IST
NSE mid-cap beat Nifty in 1st year of Modi government
All the sectoral indices barring realty and PSU banks have given positive returns.
Jun 01, 2015, 14:05 PM IST
FIIs/FPIs can invest up to 49% in Gammon Infra Projects: RBI
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said FIIs and foreign portfolio investors (FPI) can now invest up to 49 percent in Gammon Infrastructure Projects Ltd.
May 27, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
Shah Committee on MAT invites suggestions from stakeholders
The high-level Justice A P Shah committee on levy of MAT on foreign investors has invited suggestions and representations from all stakeholders, including industry associations.
May 26, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
