MCA to introduce “SPICEe+”Form by replacing existing SPICe Form

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs on 24th January 2020 in its news update Column has proposed a new SPICe+ form to be notified soon to replace existing SPICe form. This move is aimed to further the ease of doing business in India by altering the way the companies are registered in India.

RBI Revises guidelines relating to Merchanting Trade Transactions

The Reserve Bank of India vide notification dated 23rd January 2020 has reviewed the guidelines of the Merchanting Trade Transactions(MTT) issued on 28th March 2014 and issued revised guidelines With a view to further facilitate merchanting trade transactions .

The Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2020.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in its notification dated 8th January, 2020, issued the draft Environment (Protection) Amendment Rules, 2020. The amendment is brought under Schedule –I which prescribes the standards for emission or discharge of environmental pollutants in which a new industry related to ‘Hot Mix Plant’ has been inserted and parameters for the same industry is prescribed.