Business Standard

Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 04:16 AM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Govt to fast track Chinese investment proposals after FDI changes: Report

Advisers to Chinese firms have said they are concerned the process could take several weeks and hit deals and investment timelines

fdi, investment, companies, stocks, investor, PSU, disinvestment, shares
Premium

The Chinese Embassy in New Delhi has called the new screening policy discriminatory

Aftab Ahmed and Aditya Kalra | Reuters New Delhi
India plans to fast track the review of some investment proposals from neigbouring countries such as China following concerns new screening rules could hit plans of companies and investors, three sources told Reuters on Saturday.

To avoid opportunistic takeovers during the coronavirus outbreak, India said this week that all foreign direct investment from countries sharing a land border would require prior government clearance, meaning they can't go through a so-called automatic route.

Advisers to Chinese firms have said they are concerned the process could take several weeks and hit deals and investment timelines. Auto firms such as SAIC's MG Motor

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in