# EXCLUSIVE: India markets regulator backs removing long-term capital gains tax for foreign investors, sources say

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- Reuters, 2026-11-02 09:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-markets-regulator-backs-removal-long-term-capital-gains-tax-foreign-2026-11-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae8549e401f6f00010d132b

> India’s markets regulator has recommended that the government scrap the long-term capital gains tax on foreign investors, two sources with direct knowledge said. India is seeking to boost its underperforming equity markets.