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Safe harbour regime may offer better post-tax cost and lower regulatory risk for MNCs: Sources

The safe harbour regime proposed in the Union Budget for component warehousing linked to manufacturing could offer multinational companies a comparable or better post-tax cost structure, along with lower regulatory risk, Finance Ministry sources told PTI.The proposal, which targets supply chain efficiency for electronics manufacturing, is expected to result in an effective tax of about…

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Budget eases transfer pricing norms, signals friendlier tax regime for tech MNCs

NEW DELHI: The Budget has rolled out a sweeping reset of India’s transfer pricing framework, aiming to cut litigation, improve tax certainty and make the country a more attractive base for multinational companies (MNCs) and global capability centres.Presenting the proposals, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced far-reaching reforms to safe harbour rules and Advance Pricing Agreements…

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Tax nudge: Income tax dept ropes in MNCs to flag undisclosed foreign assets; employees face Dec 31 deadline

With just days left before the year-end compliance window closes, the Income Tax department has begun reaching out directly to multinational companies, asking them to alert Indian employees about undisclosed foreign assets and income, according to multiple tax advisors.Several large multinationals — including a global consumer healthcare firm, a wireless technology major and a US-based…

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American billionaire Mark Cuban to young engineers: Pick small or medium companies over MNCs as bringing new graduates on AI projects is …

American billionaire and entrepreneur Mark Cuban has now urged the young engineers entering the job market to prioritise small and medium-sized companies over multinational corporations (MNCs) when seeking opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI). Cuban feels that smaller companies offer better platform for new graduates to make an immediate impact, while large corporations often dilute individual…

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Boost in Telangana’s agro-industrial development: Rs 3,745 crore investment approved; Coca-Cola among MNCs to set up new plants

Rs 3,745 cr investment cleared by Cabinet pane (Image credits: ANI) In a major boost to both industry and agriculture in Telangana, the state’s Industrial Promotion Cabinet sub-committee has approved investments worth Rs 3,745 crore from three multinational companies. The projects are expected to generate direct employment for 1,518 people.Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu,…

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