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
FDI up 6.5% to $2.05 bn in June
The Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country increased by about 6.5 per cent to USD 2.05 billion in June this year, according to official data.
Aug 20, 2015, 17:46 PM IST
Govt weighs FDI in rubber, coffee plantation
The government is considering allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in rubber and coffee plantation sectors with an aim to attract more FDI into the country.
Aug 17, 2015, 18:33 PM IST
FDI in agri sector at Rs 37.64 crore in April-May
The country received Rs 37.64 crore foreign direct investment (FDI) in agriculture services in the April-May period of this fiscal, Parliament was informed Tuesday.
Aug 11, 2015, 15:57 PM IST
PM Modi's foreign visits helped India received FDI worth $19.78 billion
India received USD 19.78 billion foreign direct investment (FDI) from 12 countries visited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in financial year 2014-15, Parliament was informed Wednesday.
Aug 05, 2015, 21:30 PM IST
Govt considering 19 proposals entailing Rs 30,552 cr investment
As many as 19 proposals with an estimated investment of Rs 30,552.45 crore is under the consideration of the government, Parliament was informed Wednesday.
Aug 05, 2015, 18:43 PM IST
Permit FDI in e-retailing: Manufacturing associations to Govt
Three associations from textiles, MSME and gems and jewelery sector have asked the government to permit foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-retailing.
Aug 03, 2015, 22:24 PM IST
India got $185 mn FDI in insurance from March-May
India received USD 184.97 million (about Rs 1,186 crore) foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector during March to May this year, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Jul 31, 2015, 18:36 PM IST
FDI rises to 4-month of $3.85 billion in May
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country rose to four-month high of USD 3.85 billion in May 2015, up by 7 percent compared to the same month of last year, official data showed.
Jul 22, 2015, 19:45 PM IST
Services should not be part of e-commerce definition: Assocham
Services should not be a part of the definition of e-commerce since FDI is already permitted in the sector, industry body Assocham has suggested the Commerce and Industry Ministry.
Jul 14, 2015, 21:37 PM IST
