India’s new finance hub in Gujarat eyes real-time dollar settlement by 2025

India’s new finance hub in Gujarat eyes real-time dollar settlement by 2025

Real-time dollar settlement in India’s newest financial hub in Gujarat is likely to become operational later this year or by early 2025, according to a senior official, a step that could burnish the country’s appeal to foreign investors. The service which will cut down on times and delays, and it would be available for financial … Read more

Sebi’s new guidelines on market rumour to help in fair pricing of M&A, other transactions: Experts

Sebi’s new guidelines on market rumour to help in fair pricing of M&A, other transactions: Experts

Sebi’s new guidelines for managing stock price impact arising from market rumours will ensure that the share price used in the merger and acquisition (M&A), buyback, and other transactions are not artificially influenced by speculative market activities, experts said on Wednesday. Market rumours pertaining to a company’s business can create significant volatility in stock prices, … Read more

e-rupee: Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Shaktikanta Das

e-rupee: Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Shaktikanta Das

Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said that permanent deletion of transactions can make the e-rupee or central bank digital currency (CBDC) become anonymous and make it at par with paper currency. Speaking at the BIS Innovation Summit, Das said India is also working on making the CBDC transferable in the offline mode along with introducing … Read more