Municipal Bond Market

Building the bonds of Viksit Bharat: A leap towards India's vision

Budget reforms will redefine the financial system by fostering inclusion, competition, and efficiency. Financial institutions will benefit from enhanced market depth and improved liquidity

Finances of municipalities need overhaul as amenities crumble due to rains

Indivjal Dhasmana looks at finances of major civic bodies to analyse why they are underprepared perennially

Municipal bond fund-raising trebles in 5 years; over Rs 6,000 cr mopped up

Total amount raised crossed Rs 6,000 crore since inception in 2022

Best of BS Opinion: Prioritising expenditure, moving on infra agenda & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday

Step forward for cities

Municipal bonds can help push local development

Sebi constitutes municipal bonds development committee

The regulator has constituted a municipal bonds development committee headed by its Executive Director Sujit Prasad and comprises representatives from municipal corporations

Scaling up municipal bond issuances

A well-developed municipal bond market is a marker of an efficient, transparent and accountable civic services ecosystem, something that India's citizens truly deserve

Tale of 2 cities: After Pune civic body, NDMC to raise funds via muni bonds

PMC raised Rs 200 crore last month by selling 10-year bonds