Latest Institute of Chartered Accountants of India News & Updates

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said he was delighted to interact with the MP LEAD Fellows and hear their insightful ideas, aspirations and commitment towards India’s progress.In a post on X, Goyal said they discussed the transformative journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047, the role of youth in nation-building, and the importance of informed participation in shaping public policy. “The interaction also highlighted the significant contribution of M…

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Strengthening collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) can play a significant role in supporting India’s economic growth and advancing its global trade ambitions, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday following a meeting with the institute’s leadership.According to the minister, the discussions focused on expanding cooperation between the government and the accounting profession to facilitate trade and invest…

New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings on Chartered Accountants’ Day to the entire CA fraternity and said that they have long been trusted partners in India’s economic journey.PM Modi took to social media ‘X’ and said, “Greetings on Chartered Accountants’ Day to the entire CA fraternity. They have long been trusted partners in India’s economic journey. Through their commitment to transparency and professional excellence, they strengthen our financia…

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is working to connect startups and MSMEs with investors, bankers and mentors through its ScaleUp India initiative, with the aim of helping entrepreneurs transform innovative ideas into sustainable businesses, CA. Prasanna Kumar D, President, ICAI said on Saturday.Speaking to IANS on the sidelines of the ICAI ScaleUp India Summit 2026 here, Kumar said many young entrepreneurs have promising business ideas but often lack…

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance is scheduled to hold consultations with officials from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on July 2 in the national capital on the future regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies.According to a notification, the committee will be deliberating on the “oral evidence” of the representatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the subject, ‘A Study on Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs) and Way Forward’.After the meeting with RBI of…

Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) HDFC Life Insurance Company has reappointed Vibha Padalkar as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for another five-year term, according to a regulatory filing submitted to stock exchanges on Tuesday. The decision was approved by the company’s Board of Directors at its meeting, following a recommendation from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.Padalkar’s new tenure will commence on September 12, 2026, and will run for five years, subject to approva…

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Economist and former President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Ved Jain, on Tuesday said that allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector will prove to be a positive step for India’s economy and consumers.Speaking to IANS, Jain said that in developed countries, FDI in insurance has not created problems; instead, it has increased competition and improved services.“With 100 per cent foreign investment, compet…

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will give investors more confidence as both the countries access each other’s market to gain across the spectrum, Ved Jain, economist and former president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), said on Tuesday.By securing improved market access for Indian goods, expanding opportunities in services and mobility, and deepening collaboration in agriculture, investment and emerging sectors, the Agreement …