Get our free app for a better experience

4.9
Install Now
Business News

Banks from France, UAE queue up at Gift City

11 Jun 2025 Zinkpot 148

SUMMARY

 

  1. Who’s Joining?Leading banks from France—including Crédit Agricole, Natixis, and Société Générale—along with financial institutions from the UAE, are planning to set up operations at GIFT City, India’s International Financial Services Centre 
  2. Why GIFT City? : GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), located near Gandhinagar, stands as India’s only operational Greenfield IFSC. It offers a “foreign territory” environment for non-rupee and non-resident banking transactions, attracting global banks seeking favorable regulatory and fiscal conditions. CLICK HERE TO KNOW ALL ABOUT GIFT CITY
  3. What It Means: The entry of these foreign players marks a strong vote of confidence in India’s financial market reforms.
  4. GIFT City is rapidly expanding its roster of international banks—this move contributes to its standing as a rising global financial hub.
  5. With abundant regulatory advantages, it’s emerging as a compelling alternative to established centres like Dubai DIFC 

 

GIFT City continues to gain recognition worldwide, with top-tier foreign banks from France and the UAE queuing up to establish IFSC banking units. Their arrival strengthens India’s ambitions to rival leading international financial centres.

 

NEWS LINK

About author

zinkpot

Zinkpot

Ask Anything, Know Better

ASK YOUR QUESTION
अपना प्रश्न पूछें
VIEW MORE
Join Whatsapp Group