India’s Competition Amendment Bill targets delays in merger and acquisition approvals by pushing stricter, faster review timelines. Backers argue the updated approach is needed for today’s fast-moving markets, while companies may face tighter procedural deadlines for regulatory clearance. The bill’s changes aim to reduce waiting periods and accelerate decisions on M&A transactions.
The Centre has notified a framework for prepackaged insolvency resolution for MSMEs under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. However, it has not yet set or notified the threshold amounts needed to trigger prepackaged insolvency. The move provides a legal pathway, but businesses may still face uncertainty until the key thresholds are announced.
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