Sovereign green bonds trading at IFSC to commence in 2nd half of this fiscal: RBI Guv

Sovereign green bonds trading at IFSC to commence in 2nd half of this fiscal: RBI Guv

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday said trading of sovereign green bonds can commence at the International Financial Services Centre in Gujarat during the second half of the current fiscal. “We are in discussion with the IFSC, it will be operationalised very soon. I think in the second half (of the current financial year), … Read more

Bank of India acquires over 6 pc stake in CCIL IFSC

Bank of India acquires over 6 pc stake in CCIL IFSC

State-owned Bank of India on Monday said it has acquired a 6.125 per cent stake in the recently incorporated CCIL IFSC, listed in GIFT SEZ, reflecting its commitment to the growth of IFSC. The announcement was made by Bank of India’s Executive Director (International Operations) Subrat Kumar in GIFT City while speaking at an event … Read more

Govt permits Indian companies to list directly in IFSC. How it impacts investors

Govt permits Indian companies to list directly in IFSC. How it impacts investors

In a strategic move to enhance foreign investment in Indian companies, the Government of India has unveiled a groundbreaking set of regulations that allow public companies to list on International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) stock exchanges. This move follows the announcement made in July 2023 and incorporates the recommendations of the Working Group’s report on … Read more

Govt’s decision to extend tax benefits to boost investor confidence, say experts

Govt’s decision to extend tax benefits to boost investor confidence, say experts

The decision to extend tax benefits that were set to expire in FY24 by a year will provide global investors and eligible companies with the clarity and certainty they need to enhance investment and operational planning, experts said. Eligible startups, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, and units in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) GIFT … Read more