MUMBAI: RBI is reviewing its ‘liberalised remittance scheme’, which saw outflows of around $30 billion in FY25, as it looks to rationalise the facility and promote the rupee as an international currency.RBI is carrying out a comprehensive review of the legal framework, annual limits, permitted purposes, and payment modes under the scheme. A revised framework…
NEW DELHI: The rupee declined by 16 paise to settle at 85.58 against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by weak domestic equity markets and a rise in US Treasury yields. The drop marked a reversal from Monday’s gain, when the rupee had appreciated by 15 paise to close at 85.42.Currency dealers attributed the…
The Indian rupee declined by 22 paise to close at 85.54 against the US dollar on Thursday, pressured by strong demand for the greenback from importers and continued foreign fund outflows. However, gains in domestic equities and a fall in crude oil prices helped limit the currency’s losses, according to forex traders.At the interbank foreign…
India intends to extend privileges previously exclusive to overseas Indians to all foreign investors. (AI image) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to raise the investment limit for individual foreign investors in listed companies to 10% from 5%, aiming to enhance capital inflows, according to senior government officials and documents seen by Reuters.Foreign portfolio…
NEW DELHI: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) maintained their selling streak in February, pulling out Rs 34,574 crore from Indian equities, as per data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).The sell-off was particularly strong in the final week of the month, with FPIs offloading Rs 10,905 crore worth of shares between February 24 and February…