The Indian government, in coordination with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has initiated a series of comprehensive reforms this month aimed at deepening and streamlining the nation’s government securities (G-Secs) market. By enhancing liquidity, broadening the investor base, and digitizing transaction processes, these measures seek to establish a more robust debt framework that aligns…
New Regulatory Framework for Foreign Investors The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in coordination with the central government, announced a significant simplification of rules governing Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in October 2024 to facilitate easier access to Indian government securities (G-Secs). This move, aimed at increasing capital inflows and stabilizing the Rupee, exempts FPIs from…
The Indian government, in coordination with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has introduced a series of strategic fiscal and regulatory measures this week to catalyze foreign investment into government securities (G-Secs), triggering a significant rally across the domestic fixed-income market. By exempting Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from specific long-term capital gains and withholding taxes,…
