SGB redemption will no longer be tax free for these investors as budget 2026 introduces new taxation rules for FY 2027The Union Budget proposes to restrict capital gains tax exemption on Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) to individuals who subscribe at original i...
02 Feb, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
Get 8.05% interest on these RBI bonds: How to buy RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds online, offlineRBI 8.05% interest bonds: You can invest in RBI Floating Rate Savings Bonds 2020 (Taxable) online and offline using RBI Retail Direct websi...
16 Sep, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
Investing online in Floating Rate Savings Bonds offering 8.05% interest through RBI Retail Direct? 10 points to rememberCurrently, the RBI Floating Rate Savings Bond offers an interest rate of 8.05%, higher than the interest rates of fixed deposits (FDs) offe...
26 Oct, 2023, 02.35 PM IST
Now invest in Floating Rate Savings Bonds offering 8.05% interest rate using RBI Retail Direct PortalRBI floating bond was only available at any branches of SBI, Nationalised banks, private sector banks specified by the RBI and any other en...
23 Oct, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
Arnav Pandya on Indore Municipal Corporation’s green bonds & what’s in it for investors"The interest rates are better than what we would see for many other instruments in the market but one thing has to be known. The bond is b...
17 Feb, 2023, 09.55 AM IST
PFC Rs 5K cr bonds issue over-subscribed, closed 11 days ahead of schedulePower Finance Corporation (PFC) has planned to raise Rs 10,000 crore through bonds in two tranches.
18 Jan, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
PFC's Rs 5k cr bond issue subscribed 94% on Day 1; likely to close on MondayPower Finance Corporation (PFC) has planned to raise Rs 10,000 crore through bonds in two tranches.
15 Jan, 2021, 08.46 PM IST
Government notifies 7.75% bond scheme for retail investorsIn 2003,government came out with bonds offering 8% interest to encourage retail investors to invest.
04 Jan, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Investors turn to GOI savings bonds as FD rates softenIn the past month, fund flows to the scheme have surged, according to brokerages. One-month collections may have run into hundreds of crore...
20 Dec, 2016, 07.46 AM IST
In a first, top-rated PSUs may get to sell retail taxable bonds"Modalities are yet to be finalised, but bond issuers are usually expected to go public," economic affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das told E...
25 Apr, 2016, 05.27 AM IST
Budget 2016: EPF tax whammy may push VPF out of favour; equity, debt MFs to gainSalaried individuals, many of whom opted to save through additional contribution to their VPF, could now shift to tax-free bonds or debt mu...
02 Mar, 2016, 01.29 PM IST
Rush for higher returns before rate cut: NTPC tax-free bonds oversubscribed 10 times on Day 1“Amid an uncertain equity market, retail investors including HNIs, prefer to bet on taxfree bonds with a higher safety net,” said Deepak Pa...
24 Sep, 2015, 04.01 AM IST
Record response to NTPC's tax-free bonds at Rs 4,400 crore subscriptionRecord investor response to NTPC's tax-free bond sales indicate that there is a growing belief that interest rates are headed southward.
23 Sep, 2015, 08.52 PM IST
- We don't want to get into project financing: Rajiv Datt, MD of IRFC
"The overseas market is attractive but it has both currency and interest rate risks", Rajiv Datt, MD of IRFC said.
10 Jan, 2013, 09.14 PM IST
- CII for removal of TDS on corporate bonds
The government should remove tax deduction at source (TDS) norm for the bonds floated by companies in order to strengthen the corporate bon...
16 Apr, 2012, 10.18 PM IST
- IDFC lines up another batch of bonds to raise Rs 2,930 crore
Infrastructure Development & Finance Company, or IDFC, plans to raise 2,930 crore by selling bonds to retail investors, in its second attem...
12 Jan, 2011, 03.28 AM IST
- Cheer up! Tax-free bonds are back
Municipal bonds, better known as Munis across the world, will now be a reality in the Indian financial market.
29 Jun, 2006, 12.00 AM IST