IFSCA–IICA Unveil Strategic Roadmap
In a significant step towards strengthening India’s International Financial Services ecosystem, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the IFSCA Campus, GIFT City in Gujarat.
The MoU was formally signed on 20 February 2026 by Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Director General & Chief Executive Officer, IICA, and K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCA, in the presence of senior officials from both organisations and distinguished dignitaries.
Speaking on the occasion, Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh stated that IICA looks forward to close collaboration with IFSCA in fostering a standardized corporate governance ecosystem. Highlighting the key areas of cooperation, he noted that the immediate focus would be on: rolling out customised capacity-building programmes; induction and leadership development initiatives; and policy research and advisory support.
Appreciating the impactful initiatives undertaken by IICA, K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCA, outlined the immediate action plan for operationalising the collaboration. He emphasised the need for jointly delivered corporate governance programmes at GIFT City on an annual basis, including specialised courses for companies being incorporated within the IFSC jurisdiction.(UPDATED ON 21ST FEBRUARY 2026)
In a significant step towards strengthening India’s International Financial Services ecosystem, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) and the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the IFSCA Campus, GIFT City in Gujarat.
The MoU was formally signed on 20 February 2026 by Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Director General & Chief Executive Officer, IICA, and K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCA, in the presence of senior officials from both organisations and distinguished dignitaries.
Speaking on the occasion, Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh stated that IICA looks forward to close collaboration with IFSCA in fostering a standardized corporate governance ecosystem. Highlighting the key areas of cooperation, he noted that the immediate focus would be on: rolling out customised capacity-building programmes; induction and leadership development initiatives; and policy research and advisory support.
Appreciating the impactful initiatives undertaken by IICA, K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCA, outlined the immediate action plan for operationalising the collaboration. He emphasised the need for jointly delivered corporate governance programmes at GIFT City on an annual basis, including specialised courses for companies being incorporated within the IFSC jurisdiction.(UPDATED ON 21ST FEBRUARY 2026)
