Derivatives

Introduction If you live in the UAE or Singapore and earn income from India such as dividends from Indian shares, interest on NRI deposits, rental income, or capital gains you may worry about paying tax twice. This can happen because India taxes the income where it is earned, while your country of residence may also tax the same income. To prevent this, India has signed Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) with both the UAE and Singapore. These agreements ensure that

In July 2025, India’s market regulator SEBI shook the global trading world by banning Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most elite and secretive trading firms from operating in Indian securities markets. The move came after SEBI accused the firm of manipulating India’s high-volume derivatives segment, specifically targeting trades in Bank Nifty options. But what makes this case truly fascinating is how it began not with a tip-off or whistle blower, but with a lawsuit filed by