Chamber of Tax Consultants: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City - Demystifying Tax And Regulatory Insights Alongwith Budget 2025 Implications

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24 Feb 2025 11:48 AM

  • Chamber of Tax Consultants: Gujarat International Finance Tec-City - Demystifying Tax And Regulatory Insights Alongwith Budget 2025 Implications

    India's emergence as a preferred destination for foreign investment which has been further accelerated by the rapid growth and evolution of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT CITY). As the country's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), GIFT Special Economic Zone ('SEZ') offers a distinctive platform that enables Indian businesses to seamlessly connect with...

    India's emergence as a preferred destination for foreign investment which has been further accelerated by the rapid growth and evolution of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT CITY). As the country's first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), GIFT Special Economic Zone ('SEZ') offers a distinctive platform that enables Indian businesses to seamlessly connect with global markets and provides international investors with unparalleled opportunities to tap into India's fast-expanding economy.

     This program is designed for tax, regulatory, and legal professionals, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of GIFT CITY and SEZ evolving landscape. With a focus on the latest developments, attendees will gain practical insights into direct tax, indirect tax, and regulatory matters.

    Relevant amendments in the Union Budget 2025 and implications of the new Direct Tax Code concerning GIFT City-related provisions will be evaluated.

    The Chamber of Tax Consultants invite lawyers, chartered accountants, and tax professionals to participate in this unique conference to explore the dynamic opportunities and challenges within GIFT CITY and SEZ, helping them navigate the future of global finance with confidence.

    Date: March 1, 2025 (Saturday)

    Time: 10.00 am to 6.00 pm

    Participation Fees :

    CTC Members

     Rs. 1,100/- + Rs. 198/- (GST) = Rs. 1,298/-

    Non-Members

     Rs. 1,500/- + Rs. 270/- (GST) = Rs. 1,770/-

    Participation Fees to be paid online on the website: CLICK HERE to make payment.

    The session will be conducted by galaxy of speakers :

    Sr. No.

    Time

    Topic

    Speaker

    1

    10.00 am -
    10.15 am

    Introduction of session

    CA Karishma Phatarphekar, Chairperson, International Taxation Committee


    2

    10.15 am –
    11.15 am

    Transforming IFSC - Chairman's vision

    Mr. K. Rajaram,  Chairman,  IFSCA

    3
     

    11.30 am –
    1.00 pm

    Regulatory Framework for Diverse Entities in GIFT City: An In-Depth Overview

    CA Paresh P. Shah
    Partner, P P Shah & Associates

    4

    2.00 pm –
    3.30 pm

    Tax Implications for Entities Operating in GIFT City: A Comprehensive Guide

    CA Vishal Gada
    Founder & CEO, Aurtus Consulting


    5

    3.45 pm -
    4.45 pm

    Decoding Roadblocks: Practical Challenges in GIFT City's Tax and Regulatory Landscape

    Moderator:
    CA Anish Thacker, Partner, SRBC & Associates
    Panelist -
    — Mr. Jaiman Patel, Partner, EY India
    — Ms. Shefali Shah, Partner, Deloitte India
    — CA Natasha Buhariwala

    6

    4.45 pm -
    5.45 pm

    Brainstorming Session – Exploring Practical Challenges and Subtleties in GIFT City Tax and Regulatory Framework

    Moderator:
    Mr. Rajesh Gandhi, Partner, Deloitte India
    Panelist -
    — Dr. Dipesh Shah, Executive Director, IFSCA
    — Ms. Parul Jain, Head International Tax Practice,
    Nishith Desai Associates
    — Mr. Tushar Sachade, Partner, PwC India


    7

    5.45 pm –
    6.00 pm

    Closing session and vote of thanks

    Closing remarks
    CA Mallika Devendra, Chairperson, Commercial & Allied Laws Committee
    Vote of thanks
    CA Sanjay Mistry, Director, Deloitte India




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