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India was placed at 40th spot among 137 countries in World Economic Forums (WEF) Global Competitiveness
Index (GCI) 2017-18. India has slipped by one position compared to 39th spot in 2016 GCI.
FTSE SBI Bond Index: Indias first bond index series launched by SBI
State Bank of India (SBI) along with FTSE Russell, global index and data provider launched FTSE SBI Bond Index
series at London Stock Exchange (LSE). It is Indias first bond index series for overseas investors.
FTSE
SBI Bond Index Series FTSE SBI Bond Index is positioned as first-of-its-kind transparent and reliable benchmark
for investors in international markets to analyse Indias government bond market. It will significantly contribute
to development and broadening of Indian bond market.
Background
Indian government bond market is worth around $1.7 trillion. Prior to launch of FTSE SBI Bond Index, the bond
market was not having any reliable international indices on which international investors can invest in the coun-
try. Investors are eager to invest in India, but lacked enough depth in terms of the various types of bond prod-
ucts.
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the Oracle Placement News Bulletin: 2017-18
October Edition | Edition 4
On this issue: Finance World Business Focus Business Focus Current Affairs
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the Oracle Placement News Bulletin: 2017-18
October Edition | Edition 4
On this issue: Finance World Business Focus Business Focus Current Affairs
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the Oracle Placement News Bulletin: 2017-18
October Edition | Edition 4
On this issue: Finance World Business Focus Business Focus Current Affairs