IndiGo unlikely to gain share as rivals’ business plans take off

Historical data show that an airline gains market share or improves margins amid weak competition. This was true for InterGlobe as well. Apart from expanded market share, its operating margin before depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda margin) improved to 31.2% in the June 2023 quarter from 20.9% in the March 2023 quarter despite buoyant crude oil […]

Work likely to get affected as SAT now has only one member

The functioning of SAT which hears appeals against orders by the capital markets regulator is likely to be affected after the retirement of the presiding officer. SAT has a sanctioned strength of three judges. The lack of a presiding officer will lead to an increase in litigation as appeals filed before SAT against adjudication orders […]

SC ruling to decide fate of TRCs, tax notices to investors

The apex court this week has given an interim stay on a significant Delhi High Court ruling in early 2023 that a tax residency certificate (TRC) is sufficient for a foreign investor’s claim to pay zero or lower tax under treaties between India and overseas jurisdiction like Mauritius, Singapore and The Netherlands.