Foreign Investment Limit in Banks

Question

After reforms, the foreign investment limit in banks was raised to around:

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After reforms, the foreign investment limit in banks was raised to around:

  1. 26 per cent
  2. 49 per cent
  3. 74 per cent — Correct Answer
  4. 100 per cent
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Foreign investment limit in banks was raised to around 74 per cent.

Key Points:
  • Reform policies led to establishment of private sector banks — Indian as well as foreign.
  • Banks meeting certain conditions got freedom to set up new branches without RBI approval.
  • FIIs (merchant bankers, mutual funds, pension funds) now allowed to invest in Indian financial markets.

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