Market veteran Sunil Singhania noted that while the Union Budget initially disappointed, increased allocations to railways, defense, and infrastructure offer long-term growth potential. However, recurring tax changes, particularly to STT and capital gains, create investor uncertainty. Singhania emphasized the need for policy stability to attract foreign investment and support India’s ambitious economic expansion goals.
Sebi to revamp short-selling, securities lending rules
Sebi is reviewing short-selling and securities lending rules to improve liquidity and price discovery. The regulator is also planning reforms in clearing, broker compliance, custodial
October 25, 2026