Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates India’s first centre for international arbitration
Q. India’s first centre for international arbitration has been set up in which Maharashtrian city?- Published on 10 Oct 16a. Mumbai
b. Pune
c. Solapur
d. Nagpur
ANSWER: Mumbai
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis has inaugurated India’s first centre for International Arbitration in Mumbai.
- The Mumbai centre for International Arbitration is located in Express Towers but will be shifted to Mumbai’s business district BKC
- MCIA is an important milestone in the journey for developing an ecosystem for International Financial Services Centre in Mumbai
- The London Court of International Arbitration and Singapore International Arbitration Centre accounting for 30 percent of the cases that involved Indian businesses.
- Businesses lose their precious money and time in arbitrations
- It will attract cases and business world over to make India the top arbitration centre in the world
- The MCIA demonstrates the Maharashtrian government’s resolve to create an IFSC in Mumbai
- MCIA will be governed by a 17 member governing council
- The attempt is being made to pull in place policy mechanism and physical apparatus for transparent, efficient and credible dispute resolution systems