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India achieves USD 1 trillion in FDI milestone | Top FDI sources and sectors
4 weeks, 1 day ago

India achieves USD 1 trillion in FDI milestone | Top FDI sources and sectors

India TV News  

India has reached a historic milestone with foreign direct investment inflows surpassing USD 1 trillion since April 2000, according to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. Top FDI sources: Small nations lead the pack Mauritius and Singapore dominate Mauritius emerged as the largest contributor, accounting for 25 per cent of FDI inflows, closely followed by Singapore at …

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ED likely to summon top Amazon, Flipkart executives over FDI rule violations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

ED likely to summon top Amazon, Flipkart executives over FDI rule violations

India Today  

Top executives of e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart are under the scanner of the Enforcement Directorate over alleged violations of foreign investment regulations, sources have told India Today. The development follows extensive searches conducted by the ED at over 19 locations associated with vendors of Amazon and Flipkart across Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Panchkula. The ED's investigation stems from …

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ED to start investigating Flipkart, Amazon's relationship with sellers
1 month, 3 weeks ago

ED to start investigating Flipkart, Amazon's relationship with sellers

Firstpost  

The ED is scrutinising whether Amazon and Flipkart controlled vendors in ways that violate regulations, which mandate that these platforms operate purely as intermediaries and not as inventory-based businesses Nationwide searches were conducted earlier this month at 19 sites linked to prominent sellers of Amazon and Flipkart in New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. Image Credit: Reuters The Enforcement Directorate is …

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Trump 2.0 May Shift FDIs to US, But India’s Inflow Unaffected: SBI Report
2 months ago

Trump 2.0 May Shift FDIs to US, But India’s Inflow Unaffected: SBI Report

Deccan Chronicle  

India could see a shift in foreign direct investment trends in the second term of Donald Trump as President of the United States, says a research report by State Bank of India.The report highlighted that under his first term Trump 1.0, the Trump administration made sweeping regulatory changes aimed at attracting investments back to the U.S., which impacted FDI inflows …

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CMFRI’s Fisher Development Index stresses importance of resource sustainability
7 months, 3 weeks ago

CMFRI’s Fisher Development Index stresses importance of resource sustainability

The Hindu  

Sustainable fish stocks, fish taxa diversity and harvest status play a significant role in the welfare of the community of fishermen, whose human development index is not at par with that of the general state population, says a group of researchers at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute. The researchers developed a Fisher Development Index on the lines of HDI, …

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Centre examining FDI flow from China in Paytm Payments Services
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Centre examining FDI flow from China in Paytm Payments Services

Hindustan Times  

The government is examining foreign direct investment from China in Paytm Payments Services Ltd, the payment aggregator subsidiary of One97 Communications Ltd, sources said. An inter-ministerial committee is examining investments from China in PPSL and decision would be taken on the FDI issue after due consideration and comprehensive examination In November 2020, PPSL had applied for licence with the Reserve …

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Govt examining foreign direct investment flow from China in Paytm Payments Services: Sources
11 months ago

Govt examining foreign direct investment flow from China in Paytm Payments Services: Sources

India TV News  

Business news: The central government is examining foreign direct investment from China in Paytm Payments Services Ltd, the payment aggregator subsidiary of One97 Communications Ltd, sources said on Sunday. However, in November 2022, RBI rejected PPSL's application and asked the company to resubmit it, so as to comply with Press Note 3 under FDI rules. When contacted, a Paytm spokesperson …

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LIC IPO: FDI Tweak, Policyholders' Discount, Govt Goes The Distance to Make IPO a Success
2 years, 8 months ago

LIC IPO: FDI Tweak, Policyholders' Discount, Govt Goes The Distance to Make IPO a Success

News 18  

As the LIC IPO is set to hit the market in the first week of May, the government and Life Insurance Corporation‘s executives are making all-out efforts to make the initial public offering a success. Recently, the government also amended the Foreign Exchange Management Act’s rules, paving the way for up to 20 per cent foreign direct investment in LIC. …

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Cabinet allows up to 20% foreign direct investment in IPO-bound LIC: Sources
2 years, 10 months ago

Cabinet allows up to 20% foreign direct investment in IPO-bound LIC: Sources

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Saturday permitted up to 20 per cent foreign direct investment under automatic route in IPO-bound LIC with an aim to facilitate disinvestment of the country’s largest insurer, sources said. Since as per the present FDI policy, the foreign inflows ceiling for public sector banks is 20 per cent under government approval route, it has …

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Shandong's FDI up 28.7% in Jan-Nov
3 years ago

Shandong's FDI up 28.7% in Jan-Nov

China Daily  

From January to November this year, the foreign direct investment in Shandong province totaled $19.58 billion, up 28.7 percent year-on-year, 7.3 percentage points higher than the national growth rate, according to statistics from the Shandong Provincial Department of Commerce. In the first 11 months, the actual use of foreign investment in the manufacturing industry in Shandong reached $5.98 billion with …

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In Compliance with Indian Laws, Will Cooperate with Enforcement Directorate on Notice: Flipkart
3 years, 5 months ago

In Compliance with Indian Laws, Will Cooperate with Enforcement Directorate on Notice: Flipkart

News 18  

Walmart-owned Flipkart on Thursday said the company is in compliance with Indian laws, including FDI regulations, and will cooperate with the Enforcement Directorate on the notice sent to the e-commerce major. The Enforcement Directorate has issued a show cause notice of Rs 10,600 crore to Flipkart and its promoters for alleged violation of the foreign exchange law, official sources said …

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Forex violation case: ED slaps Rs 10,600-cr FEMA contravention notice against Flipkart, its founders
3 years, 5 months ago

Forex violation case: ED slaps Rs 10,600-cr FEMA contravention notice against Flipkart, its founders

India TV News  

The Enforcement Directorate has issued a show cause notice of about Rs 10,600 crore to e-commerce major Flipkart and its promoters for alleged violation of the foreign exchange law, official sources said on Thursday. They said the notice under various sections of the Foreign Exchange Management Act was issued to 10 people last month that includes Flipkart, its founders Sachin …

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Union Cabinet Likely to Approve 100% FDI in BPCL Today
3 years, 5 months ago

Union Cabinet Likely to Approve 100% FDI in BPCL Today

News 18  

The Union Cabinet is likely up to approve 100 per cent foreign direct investment in the Bharat Petroleum Corporation, according to sources at CNBC Awaaz. The government, which owns a 52.98 per cent stake in the company is rolling out the divestment process of its holdings in an effort to raise R 1.75 lakh crore in proceeds in FY22. As …

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Govt May Hike FDI Limit in Pension Sector to 74%, Bill Likely in Monsoon Session
3 years, 9 months ago

Govt May Hike FDI Limit in Pension Sector to 74%, Bill Likely in Monsoon Session

News 18  

The government may hike foreign direct investment limit in the pension sector to 74 per cent and a Bill in this regard is expected to come in the next Parliament session, according to sources. Last month, Parliament approved a Bill to increase FDI limit in the insurance sector from 49 per cent to 74 per cent. The Insurance Act, 1938 …

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Cabinet Approves Amendments in Insurance Act to Increase FDI up to 74%: Report
3 years, 10 months ago

Cabinet Approves Amendments in Insurance Act to Increase FDI up to 74%: Report

News 18  

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod for amendments in the Insurance Act, paving way for 74 per cent foreign direct investment in the sector. Currently, the permissible FDI limit in the life and general insurance stands at 49 per cent with ownership and management control with Indian. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Budget 2021-22 said, “I …

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ED Initiates Probe Against Amazon Under Foreign Exchange Management Act
3 years, 11 months ago

ED Initiates Probe Against Amazon Under Foreign Exchange Management Act

News 18  

The Enforcement Directorate has initiated a probe against e-commerce giant Amazon for alleged violation of the foreign exchange law and rules of the country, official sources said on Thursday. The probe is being conducted under various sections of the Foreign Exchange Management Act after the central probe agency recently received a communication from the Commerce Ministry seeking “necessary action” against …

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Top five sellers to inventory details: What DPIIT asked Amazon, Flipkart to disclose
5 years, 2 months ago

Top five sellers to inventory details: What DPIIT asked Amazon, Flipkart to disclose

Live Mint  

New Delhi: E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart have been asked to disclose names of top five sellers on their platform, price list of goods of preferred vendors and the kind of support provided to sellers, according to sources. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade in separate questionnaires to these companies have also asked them to share their …

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Union Cabinet to consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand retail, digital media today
5 years, 4 months ago

Union Cabinet to consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand retail, digital media today

Firstpost  

FDI helps in improving the country’s balance of payments situation and strengthen the rupee value against other global currencies, especially the US dollar. New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday will consider relaxing foreign direct investment norms in several sectors, including single-brand retail and digital media, to attract overseas players, sources said. “If the manufacturing entity is proposed to be …

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Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand, digital media; move aims at attracting foreign players
5 years, 4 months ago

Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand, digital media; move aims at attracting foreign players

Firstpost  

The government may allow 100% FDI in contract manufacturing, according to the proposal. New Delhi: The government will soon consider relaxing foreign direct investment norms in several sectors, including single-brand retail trading and digital media, to attract overseas players, sources said. Similarly, the government is looking at coming out with a clarification on applicability of the foreign direct investment policy …

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FDI in single brand retail: Govt to soon consider proposal to relax local souring norms
5 years, 4 months ago

FDI in single brand retail: Govt to soon consider proposal to relax local souring norms

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government will soon consider a proposal of relaxing rules for complying with the mandatory 30% local sourcing norms by foreign single brand retailers, official sources said. Relaxations are expected in a provision where foreign retail traders are presently allowed to adjust procurement of goods from India for their global operations for meeting the mandatory local sourcing requirement. …

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Govt to soon consider proposal to relax local souring norms for FDI in single brand retail
5 years, 4 months ago

Govt to soon consider proposal to relax local souring norms for FDI in single brand retail

India TV News  

The government will soon consider a proposal of relaxing rules for complying with the mandatory 30 per cent local sourcing norms by foreign single brand retailers, official sources said. Relaxations are expected in a provision where foreign retail traders are presently allowed to adjust procurement of goods from India for their global operations for meeting the mandatory local sourcing requirement. …

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Edappadi K Palaniswami to visit US, UK to bring FDI to Tamil Nadu
5 years, 4 months ago

Edappadi K Palaniswami to visit US, UK to bring FDI to Tamil Nadu

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: Indicative of his growing stature and independence in the ruling AIADMK, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami will visit the US and the UK on a 13-day mission from August 28 to attract more direct foreign investments to the state, a privilege that eluded even his predecessor ‘Amma’ and former Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa. Hoping to build on the brand …

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Economic Survey 2018-19: Govt may further ease FDI norms to bridge current account deficit
5 years, 6 months ago

Economic Survey 2018-19: Govt may further ease FDI norms to bridge current account deficit

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The government is expected to further ease the foreign direct investment norms with a view to bridge the widening current account deficit, according to the Economic Survey 2018-19. “Government policies are expected to further lift restrictions on FDI inflows, which will continue to increase the stability of sources funding the current account deficit,” the survey, tabled in the …

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PM Modi-economists meet: Single-minded pursuit for growth, FDI in banking, divestment discussed
5 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi-economists meet: Single-minded pursuit for growth, FDI in banking, divestment discussed

India Today  

Further opening of banking and insurance sectors for Foreign direct investment, speeding up disinvestment process and management of water resources were among the focus areas of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with economists and industry experts on Saturday to achieve higher economic growth, sources said. During the interactive session, ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget next month, speakers …

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