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SEBI eyes online bond platforms to sell overseas debt and boost GIFT City globally

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Published on 5 May 2026
SEBI eyes online bond platforms to sell overseas debt and boost GIFT City globally

Foreign debt could soon be just a platform click away

SEBI has proposed allowing online bond platforms to offer overseas-listed debt products regulated under the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA). The plan is designed to widen retail and investor access to foreign debt while strengthening Gujarat’s GIFT City as an international finance hub. SEBI also wants these platforms to sell tax-saving bonds issued by state-owned companies.

  • Online bond platforms may soon sell IFSCA regulated overseas-listed debt
  • SEBI’s proposal aims to broaden access to foreign debt markets
  • GIFT City could get a boost as a global finance hub
  • Tax-saving bonds from state-owned companies may be offered online
Read the full story at The Economic Times

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