Grant Thornton Bharat’s PolicyCast is your window into policy, tax, and regulatory developments. Each episode features expert perspectives on issues that matter to businesses, individuals, and the wider economy.
A stable start marked deal activity in the Indian real estate sector, with investors favouring measured capital deployment amid a relatively uncertain macro environment.
Analyse M&A and investment activity in India’s financial services sector for Q1 2026, with insights on banking, fintech, deal trends and evolving market dynamics.
Discover cloud cost management challenges and FinOps best practices to control spend, improve visibility, and optimise cloud investments for business value.
The September 2025 edition of the Grant Thornton Bharat Monthly Tax Bulletin captures key developments under the direct taxes, transfer pricing, indirect taxes, and FEMA, for August 2025.
After three years of intensive negotiations, India and the United Kingdom (UK) successfully concluded a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on 6 May 2025. Hailed by the leaders of both nations as a historic milestone in their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the agreement is poised to deepen trade and investment ties, promote innovation, and support job creation across both economies.
India’s deal activity in August 2025 reflected strong momentum across mergers, acquisitions, private equity, and public listings.
Real estate in India is no longer just about square footage or prime location—it’s about the memories these spaces shape and the experiences they enable. So whether you're a builder, buyer, policymaker, or proptech founder, the way forward lies in understanding not just what people need—but how they experience what is on offer.
Smart technologies are evolving rapidly - but agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is taking them to an entirely new level. Unlike traditional AI systems that passively follow instructions, agentic AI acts with autonomy, initiative and purpose.
Tariffs and fair value: A comparative framework for fund valuations
A timely wake-up call In today's high-stakes financial landscape, the role of forensic accounting is getting redefined —not by fraud in the traditional sense, but by subtle manipulations that quietly undermine transparency, trust, and fairvaluation.
The unanimous adoption of these reforms by the Centre and all states reflects a shared resolve to place citizens at the heart of policy and to align GST with India’s long-term developmental aspirations.
In the twenty-first century, sovereignty is no longer measured solely by control over borders, armies, or natural resources. It is equally defined by a nation’s ability to govern its digital space—its data, infrastructure, networks, and online narratives.
In the latest episode of Grant Thornton Bharat's PolicyCast, our Partner, Tax Planning & Optimisation, Krishan Arora, provides a comprehensive perspective on the merger of the 12% and 18% tax slabs. This pivotal change is a significant step toward a more streamlined and globally competitive tax structures.
In this episode, our Partner and Tax Controversy Management Leader, Manoj Mishra, shares his insights on the recent US decision to impose steep tariffs on Indian exports and analyses its wider implications for businesses, MSMEs, and the economy.
This article examines the potential fallout across key export sectors, while also outlining the strategic pathways India must consider ranging from trade diversification and deeper FTA linkages to policy initiatives that can strengthen competitiveness in a rapidly evolving global order.
Since its launch in 2017, GST has achieved much of its intended purpose—simplifying compliance, reducing the cascading effect of taxes, and creating a unified national market.
India is entering a transformative era in digital gaming with the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025.
Introducing Policycast – your window into policy, tax, and regulatory insights. Each episode brings expert perspectives on the latest developments shaping businesses, individuals, and the economy.