India raises foreign shareholding cap in stock exchanges to 15%

India raises foreign shareholding cap in stock exchanges to 15%

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The Union cabinet on Wednesday increased the foreign shareholding limit in Indian stock exchanges from 5% to 15%, as announced in the budget, bringing investments by foreign entities on par with those by domestic institutions.

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