Govt to table bill for 100% FDI in insurance sector
Indian government to introduce bill allowing 100% foreign direct investment in insurance during Parliament Winter Session from Dec 1-19. Major boost for insurance sector.
Indian government to introduce bill allowing 100% foreign direct investment in insurance during Parliament Winter Session from Dec 1-19. Major boost for insurance sector.
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World Bank-IMF report reveals critical regulatory gaps in India's financial sector, highlighting limited RBI powers and differential treatment of public vs private institutions.
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