The Chamber of Tax Consultants

WEBINAR ON GUJARAT INTERNATIONAL FINANCE TEC-CITY (GIFT CITY)- A 360-DEGREE TAX AND REGULATORY PERSPECTIVE
2022-07-15 17:30 - 20:00 (UTC+0)
We are pleased to inform you that we received an overwhelming response to the Conference on the subject of “Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT CITY)- a 360-Degree Tax and Regulatory Perspective”. Those who have not yet registered in the program , are hereby invited to register. The program is spread over an evening and a next day and will be delivered in WEBINAR mode.
Over the years, India has emerged as a preferred destination for foreign investment. GIFT SEZ will play an important role and become a gateway for Indian businesses to connect with the world and global businesses to participate in the fast growing Indian economy. GIFT SEZ situated at Ahmedabad in Gujarat is the country’s first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). The GIFT SEZ offers unique advantage of a separate financial jurisdiction from FEMA angle with no restriction on currency convertibility. It also has a competitive tax regime with 100 % Corporate Tax exemption and 0% GST among others. Global Investors are setting up their presence in the GIFT SEZ. This program is aimed to enable Tax, Regulatory and Legal professionals get an overview about GIFT SEZ , understand the nuances and practical aspects from Direct Tax, Indirect Tax and Regulatory perspective.
The organizers of the conference invite all lawyers, chartered accountants, tax professionals in industry to participate in high numbers to participate in this unique conference.

Day & Date

Friday, July 15, 2022

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Time

5.30 pm to 8.15 pm

9.30 am to 4.00 pm

Participation Fees :

Member

Rs. 1, 000/- + Rs. 180/- (GST) = Rs. 1,180/-

Non-Member

Rs. 1,750/- + Rs. 315/- (GST) = Rs. 2,065/-

Participation Fees to be paid online on the website: CLICK HERE to make payment
The conference topics and the galaxy of speaker faculty given below.

Sr. No.

Time

Topic

Faculties

Friday – 15th July 2022

1

5.30 pm – 5.45 pm

Inauguration

CTC President and Chairman Address

2

5.45 pm – 6.45 pm

Overview of International Financial Sevices Centre & GIFT IFSC

Mr. Dipesh Shah, Executive Director (Development) at International Financial Services Centre Authority

3

6.45 pm – 8.00 pm

Regulatory Aspects to be considered for setting up operations in GIFT IFSC – SEBI, FEMA, RBI, IRDA etc

Ms. Parul Jain, Nishith Desai Associates

Saturday -16th July 2022

4

9.30 am – 10.45 am

Direct Tax Aspects to be considered for setting up operations in GIFT IFSC (Tax advantages, Income tax provisions, setting up sponsor entity, onshoring offshore funds etc.)

CA Anish Thacker

5

10.50 am – 12.00 pm

Indirect Tax Aspects to be considered for setting up operations in GIFT IFSC

CA Amith Bothra, Ernst & Young

6

12.05 pm -1.05 pm

How to set up business in GIFT IFSC (Process, Timeline, advantages and challenges) and Comparison with International IFSC

CA Kunal Shah, Pw & Co. LLP

7

2.00 pm – 4.00 pm

Panel on IFSC law with practical case studies

Moderator: Ms. Shefali Shah, Deloitte Panelists: CA Tushar Sachade, Pw & Co. LLP, Mr. Aditya Jha, Trilegal, CA Jaiman Patel, Ernst & Young CA Anjani Sharma, BSR & Co. LLP

The Zoom Link will be shared nearing to the event.
