Debt Capital Markets

The Indian Finance Act, 2024 (Finance Act), passed pursuant to the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 (Budget 2024), brings a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at enhancing the country's financial sector. This article delves into the key proposals in the Finance Act and their implications on the debt capital markets in India.

Since the beginning of 2023, the global financial system has been facing significant challenges with respect to high interest rates and inflation. Recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic Bank and Signature Bank in the U.S. and loss of market confidence in Credit Suisse are some examples which show that the world is still adjusting to a tighter monetary policy.