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Surbhi Harpalani
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I, Surbhi Harpalani, owe my sincere
thanks to DU Board for giving us this
opportunity and for giving us this kind of
exposure to face the corporate world
outside.
CONTENTS
o Introduction
o What is Capital account convertibility?
o Difference b/w Current & Capital account
o How is Capital account convertibility different from
current account convertibility?
o How does easing of capital controls benefit economies?
o Advantages
o Costs/disadvantages
o Preconditions
o Why India went in for CAC?
o Lessons from country’s experiences
o Steps towards CAC in India
o Recommendations of Tarapore Committee
o How far has India moved towards CAC?
o Lessons dawn from India’s approach to Capital Account
Capitalization /Liberalization
o Experiences of other countries
o What is the position of CAC in India today?
o Pitfalls of easing of controls
o Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
• Receive invests in a
remittances from factory in India
a sibling in this is classified
England as Foreign Direct
• Send abroad to a Investment (FDI)
chila attending • When foreigners
college in New buy shares in
Zealand Indian companies
their investment
shows up as
portfolio
investment on the
capital account
Capital Outflows:
• TATA’s
purchased Tetley
and Daewoo
It is where we(Indian
households & firms)
invest in global
assets.and global
portfolio invest in
Indian assets.
Convertibilty aspect Today,India has Today the rupee is
“Current Account not fully convertible
Convertibilty” in the on the capital
sense that you are account as there exist
free to buy foreign restrictions on
exchange for the money that comes in
purpose of importing to buy assets in India
goods and services. on that goes out of
In other words the India to acquire
Rupee is not assets abroad.
convertible on
current account.
Advantages:
Though countries have fears about plunging into
CAC, there exist a host of distinct advantages: