Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
FDI limit in NPS fund managers hiked to 74%
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Act links the FDI ceiling in the sector to the same in the insurance sector.
Across the Aisle: We had wings, learned to fly, writes P Chidambaram
There was a political consensus on a State-controlled economy, monopoly or dominance of the public sector, import control, fixed exchange rate, licensing, and a suspicion of markets.
74% FDI in insurance sector: Boost in insurance distribution, jobs creation; what it means for consumers
Our country’s parliament passed the Insurance Amendment Bill 2021 to increase the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the insurance sector to 74% from 49%.
Gross FDI inflows jump 38% in April, FDI in equity surges by 60%
Gross FDI inflows had risen by 10% to touch an all-time-high of $81.7 billion in FY21, although the pace of growth decelerated in the March quarter. Still, the inflows remained very encouraging last fiscal, given the devastat
Can FTAs be leveraged for FDI?
Once tariffs are eliminated, the markets of the FTA partners can be served from a single unified location. This allows some firms to grow beyond what is achievable in the national market of a single country
Govt has room for fiscal stimulus, says CII president Narendran
CII further urged for expansion in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) balance sheet to meet the demand exigencies of the pandemic.
April-January data: Gross FDI inflows hits record $72 billion
Gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in India rose 15% year-on-year in the first ten months of this fiscal to a record $72.12 billion.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces Bill to facilitate hike in insurance FDI
Separately, responding to a question in the Lok Sabha, the minister said the government has no plan yet to launch diaspora bonds, scotching speculations in some quarters that such securities could be introduced as a special w
अप्रैल-दिसंबर 2020 में FDI 40% बढ़ा, 51.47 अरब डॉलर रहा आंकड़ा
देश में चालू वित्त वर्ष के पहले नौ महीने के दौरान FDI का आंकड़ा 40 फीसदी बढ़कर 51.47 अरब डॉलर प
India has received USD 358.30 billion foreign direct investment in last 6 financial years: Som Parkash
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash informed the Lok Sabha that investment outreach activities are being carried out for enhancing international co-operation to promote FDI and improve ease of doing busine
Union Budget 2021 a booster shot for insurance industry; FDI limit hiked to 74%
Union Budget 2021: The Hon’ble Finance Minister announced an increase in the foreign investment limit for insurance companies from 49% to 74% in her budget speech on 1 February 2020.
1600 से ज्यादा भारतीय कंपनियों में लगा है चीन का 1 अरब डॉलर, राज्यसभा में सरकार का खुलासा
यह आंकड़ा मंगलवार को राज्यसभा में एक प्रश्न के लिखित उत्तर में दिया गया.
FDI into India may go into freefall in 2020; here’s what to hit foreign investment inflows
UNCTAD has warned that the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, lockdown measures, supply chain disruptions, and economic slowdown may hamper India’s ability to attract foreign investments in 2020.
भारत 2019 में FDI पाने वाला 9वां सबसे बड़ा देश, आगे भी आता रहेगा निवेश: रिपोर्ट
भारत को साल 2019 में 51 अरब डॉलर का विदेशी निवेश प्राप्त हुआ.
Economy is weak as construction sector faces double-edged sword; here’s why investors are shying away
The fall in investments in the Indian construction sector is one of the worst among the world's major economies in the last decade.
Edtech startups move to non-English users as e-learning makes inroads in smaller towns
Edtech: There are more than 3,500 education startups in the country that are vying for a pie of growing online education market which is set to touch $2 billion in the next two years.
FIPB clears FDI proposals worth Rs 710 crore
Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) today approved four FDI proposals entailing overseas investment of about Rs 710 crore.
Higher FDI cap of 15% soon for single investors in stock & commodity exchanges
The Cabinet will soon approve a proposal to raise the individual cap on foreign investment, in both stock as well as commodity exchanges, from 5% to 15%, sources told FE.
NSE to auction investments worth Rs 3,340 crore in government debt
National Stock Exchange (NSE) will auction investment limits for overseas investors for purchase of government debt securities worth Rs 3,340 crore.
Foreign investment in ecommerce: New guidelines give clarity but leave room for misuse in name of smart-structuring
The new guidelines leave room for misuse in the name of smart-structuring
FDI in food: Govt may permit foreign companies to import ingredients
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has proposed to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) through government approval route in marketing and selling of food products produced and manufactured
Govt notifies 100% FDI in ARCs via automatic route
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has notified a Budget announcement to permit 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in asset reconstruction companies...
PM Narendra Modi’s foreign visits led to higher FDI inflow: Govt
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits have yielded results in terms of increase in Foreign Direct Investment inflows and overall trade in goods, Parliament was informed today.
India rated 9th in FDI Confidence Index
India jumped two places to rank number 9 in this year's AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index.
FIPB clears Rs 13K cr FDI proposals, Axis Bank cleared
Government panel FIPB today cleared Rs 13,030 crore worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals, including that of hiking foreign investment limit in Axis Bank.
FDI in India reaches “highest ever” $51 billion in 11 months of FY16: DIPP
The Secretary the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) said that healthy business climate has been created in the county so that investments are promoted.
No intolerance, India continuing to attract FDI: Arun Jaitley
There is "much more tolerance in India" if one goes by the content of the presidential election speeches in the US, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said.
