Direct Listing vs IPO in GIFT IFSC: What Indian Companies Actually Need to Know in 2026
In 2026, the real question isn’t going public — it’s IPO or direct listing, and where.
This guide clarifies the legal position of direct listings in GIFT IFSC — what’s in place, what’s pending, and what’s often misunderstood. While IPOs raise capital, direct listings enable liquidity without dilution. As of April 2026, however, the framework is still not operational.