Foreign direct investment

Modi government's big FDI reforms push: What has changed!

India on Monday announced sweeping reforms to rules on foreign direct investment (FDI), opening up its defence and civil aviation sectors to complete outside ownership. 

Jun 20, 2016, 22:15 PM IST

Govt approves 100% FDI in Defence, Civil Aviation & Pharma​

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Jun 20, 2016, 21:21 PM IST

Rexit fears: Rupee hits 2-week low of 67.31, down 23 paise

The rupee Monday ended lower by 23 paise to close at an over two-week low of 67.31 against the US currency on heavy bouts of dollar demand amid uncertainty in the wake of RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan's decision against pursuing a second stint.

Jun 20, 2016, 18:41 PM IST

FDI up to 74% in brownfield pharma under automatic route

The government today allowed up to 74 percent foreign direct investment in the existing pharmaceutical companies through automatic route, with an aim to promote the sector.

Jun 20, 2016, 17:33 PM IST

Government permits 100% FDI in airlines

Foreign investors, barring overseas airlines, can now have up to 100 percent stake in local carriers, the government Monday said unveiling significant reforms.

Jun 20, 2016, 17:14 PM IST

Sensex rebounds 241 points on FDI norms, easing Brexit fears

Recovering from its early morning plunge, BSE Sensex Monday soared 241 points as the government unleashed a new wave of FDI reforms and Brexit worries eased while hectic buying by institutions and talking-up by influential marketmen helped counter Rexit jitters.

Jun 20, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Big boost for economy! Modi govt approves 100% FDI in defence, civil aviation, food and pharma sectors

With these changes, India is now the most open economy in the world for FDI, the government said.

 

 

Jun 20, 2016, 14:28 PM IST

NITI Aayog concerned over total FDI ban in tobacco sector

The proposal to completely ban foreign direct investment (FDI) in the tobacco sector has run into rough weather as NITI Aayog has raised certain issues on the plan.

Jun 09, 2016, 20:11 PM IST

FIIs may not abandon India due to tax treaty changes: Centrum

New Delhi: FIIs are unlikely to abandon India due to the tax treaty revision with Mauritius and foreign investment flow can actually increase for a few months as investors may take tax advantage by investing more before March 31, 2017 deadline, says a report.

Jun 03, 2016, 16:49 PM IST

Growth recovery in India becoming more broad-based: Morgan

Growth recovery in Indian economy is becoming more 'broad-based' with rise in public sector capital expenditure and foreign direct investment, says a Morgan Stanley report.

May 18, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

India received $40.82 billion FDI till Dec in FY16

For 2014-15, FDI inflows were USD 44.29 billion, up 23 percent as compared to the previous fiscal.

 

May 06, 2016, 17:24 PM IST

India's investments into UK more than doubled in 2015

India's investments in the UK zoomed nearly 65 per cent in 2015, establishing it as the third largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Britain after the US and France.

Apr 29, 2016, 23:12 PM IST

FDI up 37% after launch of 'Make in India'

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country has increased 37 percent after the launch of 'Make in India' programme till February this year, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.

 

Apr 27, 2016, 17:52 PM IST

FDI in India reaches record $51 bn in 11 months of FY16

Foreign Direct Investment into India touched the "highest ever" mark of USD 51 billion during the April-February period of last fiscal ended March 31, DIPP Secretary Ramesh Abhishek said today.

Apr 25, 2016, 14:54 PM IST

FDI inflows up 37% to $39.32 billion in 2015

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country increased by 37 per cent to USD 39.32 billion during 2015

Apr 17, 2016, 16:38 PM IST

India gets $42 billion FDI during April-February: RBI

Foreign direct investment in the country increased to USD 42 billion during April-February in 2015-16, up by 27.45 percent from the inflows in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, RBI said Monday.

Apr 11, 2016, 21:01 PM IST

FIPB clears 10 FDI proposals worth Rs 505 crore

An inter-minister panel today cleared 10 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals worth Rs 505 crore, including that of Singapore-based Helix Investment.

Apr 08, 2016, 20:21 PM IST

E-commerce norms to provide level playing field, clarity: Nirmala

 Government today said e-commerce guidelines have brought in "greater clarity" about the sector and they will provide a level playing field to both online and offline stores.

Apr 04, 2016, 15:41 PM IST

Mktplace e-com:25% cap on sales to end monopoly of few vendors

 The 25 percent limit on single-vendor sales on e-commerce marketplaces having foreign investment is aimed at ending the monopoly of a few big sellers and encouraging more small and medium players to sell their goods online, a senior official said.

Apr 03, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

Opening Indian economy to FDI has helped: Jaitley

India`s decision to open various sectors to foreign direct investment (FDI) has helped the country, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Tuesday.

Mar 29, 2016, 17:05 PM IST