Sebi has asked the government to approve tax breaks for municipal bonds to fund grass-root infrastructure. Currently, India’s municipal bond market is 0.6% of the nation’s bond market, contrasting with the US’s $4 trillion market. Sebi is also planning steps to enhance investor protection in the futures and options (F&O) segment.
RBI in wait-and-watch mode despite easing West Asia risks: Sanjay Malhotra
Despite easing West Asian tensions, the RBI remains cautious, with Governor Sanjay Malhotra emphasizing data dependency over pre-set interest rate paths. While the truce offers