India, March 24 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) approved a broad set of regulatory changes at its board meeting on March 23, aimed at making business easier for market participants while strengthening oversight and transparency. A key highlight was the introduction of a stronger conflict-of-interest framework for SEBI's members and officials, based on recommendations from a high-level committee. The updated system brings stricter disclosure requirements, tighter trading rules, and clear recusal guidelines. It also includes a digital platform to monitor conflicts and the creation of an Office of Ethics and Compliance. Importantly, the Chairman and Whole-Time Members will now follow investment and disclosure norms simil...