ONGC Videsh Plans Bond Issuance in Jan-Mar, Say Bankers

28 Dec 2023 CW Team

ONGC Videsh, a wholly-owned subsidiary, is reportedly planning to issue bonds during the January-March period, according to bankers. The move indicates the company's strategic approach to raising capital through the issuance of bonds, offering a financial avenue to support its operations and initiatives.

The decision aligns with a broader trend of companies exploring diverse financing options in the evolving economic landscape. ONGC Videsh's bond issuance is likely to attract attention from investors and financial markets, providing insights into the energy sector's funding strategies.

As ONGC Videsh moves forward with its plans, the bond issuance could play a crucial role in meeting the company's financial requirements and furthering its exploration and production activities. The development reflects the adaptability of energy companies in India to navigate financial markets and optimise their capital structure for sustainable growth.

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