The regulations provide guidelines on to functions, general obligations, ownership and governance structure for a bullion exchange and clearing corporation in Gift City.
November 2, 2020A new panel has been appointed to provide recommendations on attracting international retail business to Gift City, India’s international financial services centre.
August 11, 2020Indian or foreign stock exchanges can set up a majority-owned subsidiary with other investors to provide stock exchange services in Gift City.
July 14, 2020IFSC banking units are required to report their OTC foreign exchange, interest rate and credit derivative transactions to CCIL's reporting platform from 1 June.
May 20, 2020The new authority can now appoint members and employees, set up funds and apply tax exemptions, but other regulatory and supervisory powers have not yet taken effect.
April 29, 2020The net worth requirement has been lowered to $700,000 from $1.5mn previously following feedback on SEBI's January guidelines for Gift City investment advisers.
March 3, 2020According to SEBI, entities can offer financial services in Gift City in connection with the securities market without forming a separate company.
February 28, 2020Brokers, institutional investors and eligible foreign investors can hold gross open positions in rupee futures and options contracts up to $1bn or 15% of total open interest, whichever is higher.
February 4, 2020Firms providing investment advisory services in Gift City are required to have a net worth of at least $1.5mn.
January 13, 2020IFSC Banking Units will be allowed to open foreign currency current accounts for entities operating in Gift City, including non-resident institutional investors and corporate borrowers.
December 26, 2019