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Daily Newsletter - December 6, 2024

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News Update:

Indian News

International News

Exposure Drafts:

SEBI Drafts

Acts & Regulations:

SEBI Regulations

Useful Forms:

ITR Utilities for AY 2024-25

Legal Updates:

GST

RBI

SEBI

DGFT

Customs

 


  

News Update:

Indian News:

Deloitte says "no systems have been impacted", as Brain Cipher hacker group claims access to company's 1TB data

RBI to introduce new benchmark SORR based on secured money markets

De-dollarisation is not our objective, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

Audit firms yet to meet many norms: NFRA

How companies are adopting real-time audits to boost responsiveness, explains expert

New AI tool MuleHunter.ai by RBI to help reduce digital frauds

RBI raises rates for non-residents to attract forex, halt rupee losses

RBI allows small finance banks to offer pre-sanctioned credit via UPI

RBI's Shaktikanta Das has a few suggestions for banks to further boost India's financial strength

RBI MPC Meet Highlights: Unchanged repo rate, CRR cut, concerns about GDP and inflation; here are all the key announcements

Sebi proposes auction process to determine stock closing price

Income tax grievance redressal overhaul: Faster response, demarcated list of officers for tax refund, TDS, PAN, waiver, other issues

ICAI intensifies disciplinary action against errant CAs

Some ATMs to retract cash to tackle fake shutter overlay fraud: RBI

Cyberattacks to spike in 2025; healthcare and finance sectors at risk: Report

ED arrests two CAs, one crypto trader in ₹640-crore cyber fraud case

Telangana HC admits plea to quash ICAI’s disciplinary proceedings

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to start pre-Budget consultation with various stakeholders from December 6

EPFO to give time till Dec 15 to activate UAN for financial scheme

Sebi notifies rules on uniform standards for nomination facilities across securities markets

Platforms to be created for discussions with CBI to expedite investigation in bank fraud cases

Specified digital platforms not obligated to register, clarifies Sebi

 

International News:

PCAOB finds audit firm culture impacts quality

Grant Thornton LLP Named Top Audit Firm in U.S. by Private Equity Wire


Exposure Drafts:

SEBI Drafts:

Consultation Paper on draft circular to provide clarity on provisions related to association of persons regulated by the Board, MIIs, and their agents with persons carrying on prohibited activities
[Last date for Comments: December 27, 2024] 

Consultation Paper on “the proposed framework for devolvement of In-The-Money (ITM) single stock option contracts into futures, 1 day prior to expiry, to mitigate the potential risks arising from sudden movement of Out-of-The-Money (OTM) option contracts to ITM option contracts near expiry in the context of physical settlement in the derivatives segment”
[Last date for Comments: December 26, 2024] 

Consultation paper on Introducing Close Auction Session in Equity Cash segment
[Last date for Comments: December 26, 2024] 

Measure for ease of doing business – Settlement of Account of Clients who have not traded in the last 30 days
[Last date for Comments: December 26, 2024] 


Acts & Regulations:

SEBI Regulations:

9 Updated SEBI Regulations

SEBI (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 2018
[Updated upto December 2, 2024]

SEBI {KYC (Know Your Client) Registration Agency} Regulations, 2011
[Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011
[Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations 2018
[Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Index Providers) Regulations, 2024
[Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Delisting of Equity Shares) Regulations, 2021
[ Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Custodian) Regulations, 1996
[ Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999
[ Updated upto November 28, 2024]

SEBI (Buy-Back of Securities) Regulations, 2018
[ Updated upto November 28, 2024]


Useful Forms:

ITR Utilities for AY 2024-25:

The following ITR eFiling Utilities have been updated:

Common Offline Utility (ITR 1 to ITR 4) - Windows Utility
ITR 3 - Excel Utility
ITR 5 - Windows Utility
ITR 5 - Excel Utility
ITR 6 - Windows Utility
ITR 6 - MAC Utility
ITR 6 - Excel Utility
ITR 7 - Windows Utility
ITR 7 - Excel Utility


Legal Updates:

GST:

Advisory on mandatory Sequential Filing of GSTR-7 Returns as per Notification No.17/2024

 

RBI:

Credit Flow to Agriculture – Collateral free agricultural loans

Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)

Interest Rates on Foreign Currency (Non-resident) Accounts (Banks) [FCNR(B)] Deposits

 

SEBI:

Repository of documents relied upon by Merchant Bankers during due diligence process in Public issues

 

DGFT:

Export of Broken Rice to Senegal and Gambia through National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) [Notification No.42]

Launch of Revamped Preferential Certificate of Origin (eCoO) 2.0 System [Trade Notice No.23]

 

Customs:

Corrigendum to Notification No. 26/2024-Customs (ADD)

Seeks to impose Anti-Dumping Duty on imports of "Textured Tempered Coated and Uncoated Glass " falling under Tariff headings 7003, 7005, 7007, 7016, 7020 and 8541 originating in or exported from China PR or Vietnam for a period of 6 Months [Notification No.26(ADD)]


  

  

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