Budget 2019
Finance
Govt may roll back tax hike for foreign portfolio investors
India is likely to exempt foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) from an increase in taxes in this year’s budget approved by ......
Finance
Higher taxes may trigger fund flight, warns former RBI governor Bimal Jalan
A former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor, Bimal Jalan, has warned that the higher income taxes the government introduced ......
Finance
Foreign investors could register as companies to get tax relief, says Sitharaman
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) could register as companies to avoid a ......
Finance
Govt plan to issue foreign currency bonds faces opposition from RSS wing
An influential Hindu nationalist group close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party has demanded his government review its plan ......
Finance
Will the budget proposal to raise taxes on the rich hit foreign investment inflows?
The government's budget proposal earlier this month to increase taxes on those with annual incomes of more than 20 million ......
Markets
Raising public float: Why $50 bn of share sales may be a blessing in disguise for India
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget proposal to revise the minimum public shareholding norms for listed companies could suck as much ......
Finance
Govt to clarify whether tax surcharge applies to FPIs, if required: Official
India will clarify whether a tax surcharge aimed at the rich will apply to foreign portfolio investors, but only if ......
Markets
Sensex drops 2% as budget gets thumbs down from investors
Indian shares slumped 2% on Monday, their biggest fall so far this year, as investors were disappointed after the federal ......
Investor Bulletin
Podcast: Top takeaways from Budget 2019
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her maiden budget on Friday, outlining a range of measures aimed at boosting investment but ......
Finance
Budget 2019: Focus on boosting investment, but growth pills in short supply
India on Friday outlined steps to attract greater foreign capital, ease stress on lenders struggling with bad loans and give ......
