The Australian government is still protecting industries that employ a small number of people. This is while the largest employer, the services sector, is subject to the largest tariffs, a recent Productivity Commission report demonstrates. As a whole, manufacturing still receives 77% of net assistance, largely due to the remaining small levels of tariff assistance,…
bengaluru, July 28 Insolvency & Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) Chairman M S Sahoo today said the new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code provided the ultimate economic freedom,the freedom to exit, and described it as the “biggest” economic reform in recent years. The code seeks to consolidate and amend laws relating to reorganisation as well…
Adelaide Friday July 28, 2017 EXCLUSIVE | The crisis-hit state Returned and Services League has staved off closure after creditors voted for a property fire sale today but that was despite the organisations National board spectacularly voting for liquidation, InDaily can reveal. The despair of the shrinking newsroom … Read the full article at: http://indaily.com.au/news/local/2017/07/28/rsl-national-voted-liquidate-state-branch/
SC added NCLAT doesnt have power to allow recording of consent terms between parties after the case is admitted in NCLT. The Supreme Court has held that corporate debtors and financial creditors can settle their dispute even after corporate insolvency resolution proceedings are initiated by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the Insolvency and…
ANNETTE TURNBULL-DEW/FAIRFAX NZ Paul Hibbs, pictured in 2001, is due to appear in court on multiple SFO charges in August. A company linked to a man who ran what is alleged to be a significant ponzi scheme has gone into liquidation as another court date looms for the alleged fraudster. Paul Clifford Hibbs was last year…
The Kolkata Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal recently ruled that disclosure of the fact of initiation of proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act in not necessary while filing an Application for Insolvency under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. It is to be made clear that the proceedings under section…
As Indian banks stagger under a wave of business defaults, some in Mumbai are hoping that their crisis could have the side-effect of catalysing a long-stagnant corporate bond market. Indias securities regulator last week suspended issuances of offshore rupee-denominated masala bonds, arresting the growth of the new asset class. The abrupt move was prompted by…
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court used its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to record consent between Lokhandwala Kataria and Nisus Finance and Investment Manager. This was a case under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) filed by the former after losing the case in the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)…
For more than 140 years, the furnace men at A&G Price’s Thames jobbing foundry have begun the day with a shower of sparks. They found out on Wednesday that those days are now over. Around 100 people have lost their jobs with A & G Price Limited in Thames announcing that the engineering company has…
Mumbai: Just seven months after the operationalization of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), it has been tested by the apex court. The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a settlement can be considered and a case can be withdrawn after insolvency proceedings have started against a company. More From Livemint » It was hearing…