Foreign Investment

$100 bn foreign investments knocking at India's doors: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said $100 billion worth of foreign investments is knocking at the doors of India and it is up to the states to lap up as much as they can.

Oct 09, 2014, 22:32 PM IST

FIPB to consider HDFC Bank's FDI proposal on Oct 1

HDFC Bank's proposal would come up for consideration in the next meeting, sources said.

Sep 25, 2014, 17:55 PM IST

Non-repatriable NRI funds may get domestic investment tag

The Committee to be headed by Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram will include representatives from the ministries of industry, law and external affairs.

Sep 14, 2014, 13:30 PM IST

Economy warms in after-glow of Modi's triumph

India`s new prime minister has promised to make it easier to do business through speedier clearances and stable tax policies, allowing investors in Asia`s third-largest economy hope of a rosier future after years of low growth and high inflation.

Aug 29, 2014, 09:21 AM IST

Foreign investment falls sharply in China in July

Amid a crackdown on a host of MNCs over alleged violations of the anti-monopoly laws, foreign investments into China slumped in July by 16.95 percent from a year earlier to USD 7.81 billion, the government said Monday.

Aug 18, 2014, 18:36 PM IST

India in talks to simplify process of foreign investment: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is in talks with market participants to simplify the process of investing into the country`s debt market, deputy governor H.R. Khan said on Thursday, responding to questions about international settlement of securities through Euroclear.

Aug 14, 2014, 13:25 PM IST

No further FII investment in Persistent Systems: RBI

The RBI monitors the ceilings on FII/NRI/PIO investments in Indian companies on a daily basis.

Aug 01, 2014, 00:11 AM IST

Bank of Cyprus approves $1 bn private share placement

BoC announced late Monday the successful placement of 4.2 billion new ordinary shares at a price per share of 24 euro cents.

Jul 29, 2014, 15:30 PM IST

`Security concerns over raising defence FDI will be tackled'

The union budget revised the cap on FDI in defence sector to 49 percent with full Indian

Jul 15, 2014, 15:27 PM IST

FinMin may ease transfer pricing norms on capital transactions

In order to encourage foreign investment, the Finance Ministry is likely to introduce safe harbour rules for transfer pricing of capital transactions which will bring about certainty in taxation of such deals.

Jul 06, 2014, 18:25 PM IST

FDI in April dips 26% to $1.7 bn, lowest in 5 months

In April 2013, the country had received FDI worth USD 2.32 billion.

Jun 22, 2014, 11:45 AM IST

India plans to ease foreign investment in oil, gas sector

With foreign investment almost drying up in India's oil and gas sector, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday promised an overhaul to make policies predictable, transparent and fair to investors.

Jun 17, 2014, 19:39 PM IST

India likely to raise foreign investment limit in govt debt soon: Sources

The finance ministry will decide on the matter after consultations with the Reserve Bank of India and SEBI.

Jun 09, 2014, 14:09 PM IST