Vikas Khemani, Founder of Carnelian Asset Management, points out the peculiarity of having both capital gains tax and Securities Transaction Tax (STT) in India. He suggests eliminating one tax to make it fairer. He also mentions expectations for a reduction in personal income tax and the importance of the fiscal deficit and capex spending in the upcoming Budget.
South Korea’s KOSPI drops 7% as global chipmaker selloff deepens
South Korean stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday. This downturn was driven by a global selloff in chipmakers and rising competition from China. SK