Economy
2016
External Sector
FDI and FII
Banking in India
UPSC Practice Question

With reference to `IFC Masala Bonds’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements given below is/are correct?

  1. The International Finance Corporation, which offers these bonds, is an arm of the World Bank.
  2. They are the rupee-denominated bonds and are a source of debt financing for the public and private sector.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

C.Both 1 and 2
B.2 only
D.Neither 1 nor 2
A.1 only