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| | | | India and New Zealand have relaunched bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) talks after a decade, aiming to boost trade, strengthen economic ties, and expand strategic cooperation across sectors like defense, education, and digital innovation. | | | | | India's Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 introduces major immigration reforms to boost the ease of doing business, attract foreign investment, streamline visa processes, and enhance digital immigration management systems. | | | | | India is currently reviewing stakeholder feedback on the Draft Digital Competition Bill, which seeks to curb anti-competitive practices in the digital space. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is evaluating input submitted during the March 12 to May 15, 2024, consultation period. | | | | | India has updated passport rules in 2025 with stricter documentation, digital upgrades, and privacy enhancements for individuals and businesses. | | | | | As the financial year (FY) 2024-25 draws to a close, taxpayers in India are gearing up for an important tax compliance obligation—advance tax payment. The final due date for paying the full advance tax for FY 2024-25 is March 15, 2025. |
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