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Daily Newsletter - January 27, 2026

Latest additions to CAalley:

News Update:

Indian News

International News

Exposure Drafts:

RBI Draft

IFSCA Draft

Acts & Regulations:

IFSCA Regulation

New section:

Tech Zone – Simplifying Technology for CAs

Legal Updates:

IBBI

IFSCA

DGFT

Customs

 


  

News Update:

Indian News:

Budget 2026: Final-stage preparations begin with 'Halwa Ceremony'

A new accounting reform that could boost India’s green energy push

NFRA tests AI use as audit inspections hit record high

India-EU FTA finalised: Top 15 frequently asked questions on trade deal answered

Cheaper treats from Europe: What the EU–India trade deal means for Indian consumers

Zero tariffs on gems, jewellery, plastic: How will FTA with EU benefit India? ‘Mother of all trade deals’ explained

India-EU FTA to be a 'living agreement' with multiple review mechanisms

PM Modi announces signing of India-EU trade deal, hails landmark agreement

Tax dept seizes Rs 5 lakh foreign currency; man wins case in ITAT Mumbai; Know how much forex you can keep at home

PFRDA sets up expert panel SAARG to modernise NPS investment framework

NFRA members differ on the use of EBITDA in financial results

  

International News:

PCAOB bars Zwick CPA, owner and manager


Exposure Drafts:

RBI Draft:

Relief Measures in areas affected by Natural Calamities
[Last date for Comments: February 17, 2026] 

  

IFSCA Draft:

Public Consultation on Draft circular on Participation of IFSC Banking Units (IBUs) in remote booking arrangements (RBA)
[Last date for Comments: February 13, 2026] 


Acts & Regulations:

IFSCA Regulation:

IFSCA (Capital Market Intermediaries) Regulations, 2025 (Amended up to January 12, 2026)


New section:

Tech Zone – Simplifying Technology for CAs:

A CA does not need to become an engineer, but does need enough technology awareness to ask the right questions, identify risks early, and take informed decisions.

Tech Zone explains essential tech concepts in plain English, with direct relevance to professional practice.

Explore here: https://www.caalley.com/tech-zone 


Legal Updates:

IBBI:

Panel of IPs prepared in accordance with ‘Insolvency Professionals to act as Interim Resolution Professionals, Liquidators, Resolution Professionals and Bankruptcy Trustees (Recommendation) (Second) Guidelines, 2025’, for appointment as IRP, liquidator, RP and BT, during the period January to June 2026

  

IFSCA:

One-time window to extend the validity of the Placement Memorandum

  

DGFT:

Procedure for Second Round of Allocation of TRQ under tariff head 7108 under India-UAE CEPA for FY 2025-26 [Public Notice No.45]

  

Customs:

Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver [Notification No.9(NT)]

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