India to launch first debt exchange-traded fund

India to launch first debt exchange-traded fund

Mumbai. Photo: Sergio Souza/Unsplash

India will launch its first debt exchange-traded fund (EFT) comprised of debt of state-run companies, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday, in a bid to allow retail investors to buy government debt.

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