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India’s financial system shows that governance—not just capital or liquidity—defines true stability. Regulators like RBI, SEBI, and IRDAI are embedding accountability, transparency, and board oversight at the core of financial resilience.

The Reserve Bank of India’s proposed Expected Credit Loss (ECL) framework marks a major shift in credit risk management for banks. By introducing forward-looking provisioning based on probability of default, loss given default, and exposure at default, the framework enhances early risk detection and capital planning. With strong governance, transparency, and global alignment, this reform positions Indian banks for improved financial resilience and compliance with international best practices.

The October 2025 edition of our Labour Law Insights covers our regular labour law updates in various states, EPFO updates, important judgements as well as ESIC updates. In addition, we have provided our insights on each of the updates to help you take better decisions.

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 leading private bank partnered with Grant Thornton Bharat to conduct a regulator-directed audit across IT, cybersecurity, and digital payments. Through a comprehensive review of 13 critical domains, our experts identified compliance gaps, strengthened governance, and enhanced the bank’s digital risk management framework — enabling sustained regulatory confidence and operational resilience.

Eight years! That’s how long it has finally taken for the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) to become operational since the launch of GST in 2017. It has been a journey marked by anticipation, deliberation, and judicial scrutiny.

The GSTAT Manual: A Guide to Appeals under GST is a comprehensive booklet marking the long-awaited operationalisation of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), eight years after the introduction of the GST law.

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.

The Pharma and Healthcare Dealtracker Q3 2025 by Grant Thornton Bharat analyses India’s evolving life sciences ecosystem, highlighting a 28% surge in deal volumes and a 166% rise in values. The report explores M&A, private equity, and capital market activity shaping pharma, healthcare, and biotech growth.

Rewiring services under GST 2.0

The October 2025 edition of the Grant Thornton Bharat Monthly US Tax Bulletin provides a concise summary of recent key developments in federal and state taxes in the US.

The Q3 2025 edition of the Technology Dealtracker outlines this directional change, highlighting strategic movements across private equity and M&A, especially in mid-market and outbound segments.

Discover how organisations can optimise Kubernetes deployments across AKS, EKS, and GKE with insights from Grant Thornton Bharat. The article explores key challenges in architecture, security, and operations while outlining best practices for scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud-native Kubernetes environments.

The real estate sector demonstrated renewed momentum in Q3 2025, with notable activity across mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets. Institutional capital remained concentrated on income-generating commercial assets, supported by regulatory developments and increased access to domestic funding.

Data analytics in 2025 is transforming with AI, real-time insights, and global regulations like GDPR and DPDPA 2023. Grant Thornton Bharat explores the top trends in data management, privacy, and compliance — and strategies to scale analytics securely, ethically, and efficiently.

As CSR in India marks a decade, Abhishek Tripathi, Partner – ESG Consulting, Grant Thornton Bharat, reflects on the key enablers, persistent gaps, and emerging opportunities. The piece explores evolving CSR rules, spending trends, and the path forward for aligning corporate responsibility with sustainable development goals.