Bitcoin was the first cryptocurrency to hit the market in 2009. After that, several cryptocurrencies were launched including Bitcoin Cash, Ripple (XRP), Litecoin, etc. As per an estimate, more than 8,000 cryptocurrencies exist as of January 2022.
Multiple FPI lobbies have over the past six months told the finance ministry and Sebi the technical difficulties of a T+1 settlement which none of the large markets have.
"An Indian citizen who is having a permanent home in UAE and have his employment or business in UAE and most of the time stay in UAE would not be hit by this provision and would remain resident of UAE," said the government.
Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to a group of expatriates including doctors, clerics and academics, becoming the second Gulf Arab state to introduce a formal naturalization programme for foreigners with exceptional skills this year.
Separate guidelines dealing with the procedure to be adopted for arriving at suitable terms pursuant to the filing of a compounding application will be issued.