New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The latest financial reforms aim to attract stable long-term foreign capital, deepen the G-Sec market, and strengthen India’s debt market by broadening and diversifying the investor base, an official fact-sheet said on Saturday.Greater foreign participation will provide an additional source of funding for infrastructure, manufacturing, urban development, climate initiatives, and other national priorities. It will also improve market liquidity and price discovery, support…
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New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The central government on Friday issued the Income‑tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, exempting foreign investors from paying taxes on interest income and capital gains arising from investments in government securities.The ordinance, effective April 1, 2026, amends Schedule IV of the Income‑tax Act, 2025, to add new entries exempting “any interest on Government security, and any capital gains arising from the sale, exchange or transfer of such Government security” …
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The recent weakness in the Indian rupee may be driven less by rising oil prices or concerns around the current account deficit and more by relentless domestic equity inflows through systematic investment plans (SIPs), according to a report by Jefferies.In a note titled “INR Pressure – The Downside of SIPs,” the brokerage said sustained foreign selling in Indian equities, coupled with strong domestic liquidity, has become a major factor weighing on the rupee.Jefferi…