FDI reforms to revitalise India-UK partnership: CII
The reforms in foreign direct investment (FDI) are likely to set the tone for a revitalised investment partnership between India and the UK, industry chamber CII said Thursday.
Nov 12, 2015, 23:19 PM IST
Easing of FDI norms to support investment, GDP growth: Fitch
Liberalisation of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules in 15 sectors is a significant structural macroeconomic reform that will support investment and real GDP growth over the long term, Fitch Ratings said Thursday.
Nov 12, 2015, 14:04 PM IST
Govt eases norms for foreign investment in regional airlines
Currently, foreign entities can own up to 49 percent stake in domestic airlines.
Nov 10, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
74% FDI in private banks, 49% in regional Aviation; declares Arun Jaitley
Finance minister Arun Jaitley declares that there will be 15 sectors that will get FDI. He says that there will be 74% FDI in private banks, 49% in regional Aviation.
Nov 10, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
PM Modi says FDI decision shows 'unwavering' commitment to reforms
PM Modi asserted that the country is "unstoppable" on the path of economic progress and the government wanted the world to see the tremendous opportunities India offers.
Nov 10, 2015, 19:36 PM IST
Ruling BJP lists its achievements in Maharashtra
Ahead of completing one year in office in Maharashtra, ruling BJP said it has done a lot of work in the irrigation and other sectors and targeted Congress as it asked the opposition party to tell the people what it had achieved during its 15-year rule in the state.
Oct 31, 2015, 01:12 AM IST
Govt approves 16 FDI proposals worth Rs 4,722 crore
The government has cleared 16 foreign investment proposals, including that of HDFC Capital and Ageon Religare Life Insurance Company, amounting to Rs 4,722 crore.
Oct 28, 2015, 21:49 PM IST
FDI spurt aimed at consumption story, not Make in India: Study
India remains far behind China in terms of 'gross FDI inflows' despite a recent spurt and funds are largely coming into the consumption space such as e-commerce and not in manufacturing, says a new study.
Oct 22, 2015, 23:06 PM IST
IRDAI issues guidelines on FDI in insurance firms
Total foreign investment, both direct and indirect, in Indian insurance companies cannot exceed the limit of 49 percent, regulator IRDAI said Monday.
Oct 19, 2015, 22:11 PM IST
Festive offers of Amazon, Flipkart violating FDI norms: CAIT
Traders body CAIT has alleged that e-commerce firms such as Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal are violating FDI norms by holding forthcoming festive season sales and it has complained to the Commerce Ministry.
Oct 11, 2015, 20:44 PM IST
Govt to commission study on impact of FDI in pharma
The government is likely to commission a study soon to assess the impact of foreign direct investment in existing pharmaceutical companies in view of concerns expressed on the issue by a Parliamentary panel.
Oct 11, 2015, 19:07 PM IST
CCEA to decide on two FDI proposals worth Rs 13,200 crore
Cabinet will take a final call on Rs 13,200-crore FDI proposals of Sistema Shyam TeleServices and IIFL Holdings, which have been referred to it for consideration by Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB).
Oct 07, 2015, 22:32 PM IST
Is increasing FDI the only basis for development in India?
Prime Minister Modi's "Make in India" campaigning all over the world has brought India into the forefront, leaving America and China behind.
Sep 30, 2015, 21:42 PM IST
Govt efforts to attract FDI paying off: Arun Jaitley
The Finance Minister's comment came after a report said that India, with USD 31 billion of foreign capital inflows, has surpassed China and the US to take the pole position in attracting largest FDI in the first half of 2015.
Sep 29, 2015, 23:42 PM IST
India emerges as top FDI destination, displaces China and US
With USD 31 billion of foreign capital inflows, India has surpassed China and the US to take the pole position in attracting largest FDI in the first half of 2015, a report said Tuesday.
Sep 29, 2015, 22:54 PM IST
FIPB clears 18 FDI proposals worth Rs 5,000 crore
FIPB Tuesday cleared 18 foreign investment proposals, including that of Aegon Religare Life Insurance and Aditya Birla Nuvo, worth about Rs 5,000 crore.
Sep 29, 2015, 20:25 PM IST
FIPB to take up 31 FDI proposals on Tuesday
Inter-ministerial body FIPB on September 29 will take up 31 foreign investment proposals including that of Cipla, Aditya Birla Nuvo and HDFC Capital Advisors.
Sep 27, 2015, 16:42 PM IST
FIBP clears 14 FDI proposals out of 23, rejects 4
India`s Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) on Friday cleared 14 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals, including that of Shyam Sistema Teleservices, IIFL Holdings and Eros International Media.
Sep 11, 2015, 21:22 PM IST
FDI reporting module to promote ease of doing business: RBI
Reserve Bank Monday said the launch of a module for reporting Foreign Currency Transfer of Shares (FCTRS) is a step forward in the direction of promoting ease of doing business in India.
Aug 24, 2015, 22:09 PM IST
FDI inflow rises by 40% in April-June at Rs 60,299 crore
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India during April-June this year increased by 40 percent at Rs 60,299 crore as against Rs.43,171 crore in the same period of 2014, according to official data.
Aug 20, 2015, 22:43 PM IST