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Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget: Nod to international bullion exchange at IFSC

The government has also allowed rupee derivatives to be traded GIFT-IFSC, with an intention to bring all offshore rupee trading onshore with a 22-hour trading window

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget: Nod to international bullion exchange at IFSC
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Rajesh Bhayani
The government on Saturday proposed to set up an international bullion exchange at IFSC in GIFT City. “The exchange will enable India to enhance its position worldwide, create jobs in India and will lead to better price discovery of gold,” said finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2020-21.

“Finance minister has re-emphasised the importance of GIFT-IFSC as an emerging global financial services hub. The policy pronouncement regarding GIFT-IFSC gives a tremendous boost to investor confidence both in India and abroad,” said GIFT City Managing Director Tapan Ray.

The government has also allowed rupee derivatives to be traded GIFT-IFSC, with
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