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India eyes major bond index entry as tax exemptions sweeten appeal
India is set to reapply for inclusion in major global bond indices. This follows significant tax exemptions for foreign investors on capital gains and withholding taxes. The country has also expanded its long-dated securities pool. Officials are engaging with global index operators and the Bank for International Settlements. These moves aim to attract substantial foreign investment into Indian government bonds.
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