Key Highlights from an International Prespective

India's Union Budget 2025-26 has introduced a slew of measures aimed at boosting consumption and encouraging private sector capital expenditure. The proposed reforms for greater ease of doing business in India will help facilitate more international and domestic investment. The key areas where the government has focussed are taxation, power sector, urban development, mining, financial sector, and regulatory reforms.

The government has proposed to increase the foreign direct investment limit to 100% in the insurance sector as part of its financial sector reforms. It will also revamp the existing model of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT) to make it more investor friendly. Further, steps to streamline international taxation and incentives for units in International Financial Services Centres will create a more favourable environment for foreign businesses operating in India.

Read a brief account of important announcements from the India Union Budget 2025-26, highlighting the changes impacting global businesses and international investors.

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