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Could India's latest reforms transform foreign participation in its government securities market?

In the latest episode of #GTBharat's PolicyCast podcast series, Riaz Thingna, Partner, Tax, Grant Thornton Bharat, is joined by Amit Kedia, Chartered Accountant, Partner, Walker Chandiok & Co LLP, to discuss the recent tax and regulatory reforms aimed at enhancing foreign investor participation in India's government securities market.

The conversation covers:

  • Tax exemption for foreign investors on income and gains from government securities.
  • Expansion of the Fully Accessible Route (FAR) framework.
  • Simplification of investment limits for foreign portfolio investors.
  • Measures impacting NRIs, OCIs and other overseas investors.
  • Implications for liquidity, borrowing costs and India's broader economic outlook.

Tune in for insights on how these reforms could influence capital flows, market participation and the evolution of India's government securities market.

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