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Under the liberalised remittance scheme, you can buy shares of companies listed on the foreign stock exchanges through a foreign bank account and broking account

March 23, 2025 | 09:00pm

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1. Under the liberalised remittance scheme, you can buy shares of companies listed on the foreign stock exchanges through a foreign bank account and broking account.

2. You can also invest in mutual funds that have a global portfolio through an overseas bank or a financial adviser.

3. It’s also possible to buy residential or commercial property in other countries.

4. Another investing option is putting money in international stocks via the GIFT City.

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      5. You can also invest in exchange-traded funds that track international indices.

      Content courtesy Centre for Investment Education and Learning (CIEL).
      Contributions by Girija Gadre, Arti Bhargava and Labdhi Mehta.
      (Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this column are that of the writer. The facts and opinions expressed here do not reflect the views of www.economictimes.com.)

      This story originally appeared on: India Times - Author:Faqs of Insurances

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