India’s current account deficit saw a significant reduction in the July-September quarter. This improvement was driven by a narrower merchandise trade deficit. The deficit stood at $12.3 billion, or 1.3% of GDP. This marks a notable decrease from the previous year’s figures. The Reserve Bank of India reported these figures on Monday.
Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount
The government will sell a 3% stake in Hindustan Copper through an OFS at Rs 514 per share, with an option to divest another 3%.