Aniruddha Naha of PGIM India AMC remains positive on Indian markets, particularly financials, citing strong macro fundamentals and reasonable valuations. He anticipates FII inflows to initially benefit largecaps, eventually spreading to mid and smallcaps. Naha favors financials (especially NBFCs), capital goods, and discretionary consumption, driven by rate cuts, liquidity, and improved consumption trends.
India, France near deal on tax treaty, to lower levy on dividends paid to French parent companies
India and France are nearing a revised tax treaty that will reduce dividend taxes for French parent companies holding over 10% stakes to 5%, while