The government will sell 10 per cent stake in Indian Oil corporation (IOC). It can fetch about 9,500 crore rupees to the exchequer. The IOC said the floor price for the share will be announced tomorrow and the Offer For Sale will take place on Monday. Presently, the government holds 68.57 per cent shares in IOC, the biggest oil refining and marketing company in the country. The stake sale in IOC will be the fourth disinvestment this fiscal. The earlier 3 stake sales had raised over 3,000 crore rupees. The government is targeting to raise 69,500 crore rupees from disinvestment in the current fiscal.
News On AIR | August 21, 2015 7:35 PM
Govt to sell 10 per cent stake in IOC