Can LTCG Tax Relief Bring FIIs Back To India? FM's Remarks Explained | Market Analysis
- Updated Oct 13, 2026 5:22 PM IST
Could India reconsider its Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax on equities to attract foreign investment? The Finance Minister has said she is open to hearing views from stakeholders on equity taxation, bringing the capital gains tax debate back into focus. Speaking to Sakshi Batra on Business Today, market expert Pankaj explains why a potential review of LTCG taxation could be welcomed by investors amid foreign fund outflows, elevated global bond yields and higher crude oil prices. The discussion also examines the pressure on the Indian rupee, the changing global AI investment landscape and what it could mean for Indian IT companies such as HCLTech. Will a change in capital gains taxation help improve India's appeal to foreign investors? And what should investors watch next?
