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Limited appetite raises questions on insurance FDI growth projections

The pace of FDI utilisation has been slow. Among private-sector non-life insurers, no company has reached the current 74 per cent threshold

Limited appetite raises questions on insurance FDI growth projections
Updated On : 08 Dec 2024 | 11:09 PM IST

Gross FDI in India rises 25.7% in H1FY25; net FDI moderates to $3.6 bn

With rising global investments in artificial intelligence start-ups, India is well-positioned to leverage its rapidly growing AI ecosystem to attract further investments and stimulate innovation

Gross FDI in India rises 25.7% in H1FY25; net FDI moderates to $3.6 bn
Updated On : 20 Nov 2024 | 9:40 PM IST

India's outward FDI dips to $3.7 billion in September 2024: RBI data

Singapore emerges as top destination for Indian FDI in Q2

India's outward FDI dips to $3.7 billion in September 2024: RBI data
Updated On : 15 Oct 2024 | 10:01 PM IST

FDI in manufacturing rises 69% to $165 bn during 2014-24: Jitin Prasada

Foreign direct investment inflows in the manufacturing sector during 2014-24 rose by 69 per cent to USD 165.1 billion, Parliament was informed on Friday. In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada said that India is rapidly emerging as a preferred country for foreign investment in the manufacturing sector " FDI equity inflow in the manufacturing sectors in the last ten financial years (2014-24) has increased by 69 per cent to USD 165.1 billion as compared to USD 97.7 billion in the previous ten financial years (2004-14)," he said. He also said that the total FDI inflow of USD 383.50 billion has been reported in the country during the past five financial years (2019-20 to 2023-24). Replying to a separate question, he said that the initiatives taken by the Government have led to a decline in dependency on imports in several sectors including mobiles. The import of mobile phones has decreased from Rs 48,609 crore in 2014-15 to Rs

FDI in manufacturing rises 69% to $165 bn during 2014-24: Jitin Prasada
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 5:25 PM IST

New govt may liberalise FDI norms for more sectors, says DPIIT Secy

Says industry should prepare itself for a low tariff regime in the long run

New govt may liberalise FDI norms for more sectors, says DPIIT Secy
Updated On : 18 May 2024 | 2:53 PM IST

Hinduja rejigs consortium to acquire cash-strapped Reliance Capital

New structure will help meet FDI ceiling of 74% for insurance sector

Hinduja rejigs consortium to acquire cash-strapped Reliance Capital
Updated On : 07 May 2024 | 11:41 PM IST

Net FDI in India dips to $14.55 billion in April 2023-Februray 2024

In the same period last year (April 2022-February 2023), FDI inflows were at $39.61 billion, while outflows touched $12.90 billion

Net FDI in India dips to $14.55 billion in April 2023-Februray 2024
Updated On : 24 Apr 2024 | 12:22 AM IST

Net FDI in India down 38.4% in April-January: RBI's March 2024 bulletin

FDI into India is expected to receive a boost from the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) signed with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) on 10 March 2024

Net FDI in India down 38.4% in April-January: RBI's March 2024 bulletin
Updated On : 19 Mar 2024 | 10:22 PM IST

Space industry says easing of FDI norms will pave way for innovation

India's nascent private space industry on Thursday welcomed the easing of FDI policy for the sector, terming it as a "pivotal move" to boost investments and help the country increase its share in the global space economy. "The easing of FDI norms will have a similar impact on the space sector as the 1991 liberalisation policy had on the overall economy," Tushar Jadhav, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Manastu Space told PTI. Industry leaders said the government decision to permit 100 per cent overseas investment in making components for satellites and up to 49 per cent FDI through the automatic route for launch vehicles and associated systems or subsystems, creation of spaceports for launching and receiving spacecraft has given the much needed clarity for the sector. Several industry leaders cited examples of how foreign investors were hesitant to invest in the space sector through the government route, which was the case earlier, due to a series of approvals that were require

Space industry says easing of FDI norms will pave way for innovation
Updated On : 22 Feb 2024 | 3:56 PM IST

Agilitas Sports secures Rs 100 cr Investment from Nexus Venture Partners

Sport comprises 16 per cent of the Indian footwear market and is the fastest-growing segment

Agilitas Sports secures Rs 100 cr Investment from Nexus Venture Partners
Updated On : 14 Dec 2023 | 12:01 AM IST

German firm TÜV SÜD invests 15 mn euros in lab test facility in Bengaluru

TÜV SÜD has 2,500 employees in India out of its total global headcount of over 30,000 employees. In India alone, the company recorded revenues of Rs 500 crore this year

German firm TÜV SÜD invests 15 mn euros in lab test facility in Bengaluru
Updated On : 13 Dec 2023 | 5:31 PM IST

For EV battery infra: Gogoro open to commit billions to India story

Taiwan's electric vehicle giant unveils first e-scooter in India

For EV battery infra: Gogoro open to commit billions to India story
Updated On : 12 Dec 2023 | 10:46 PM IST

Net FDI into India declines sharply to $5 billion in Q1, shows data

The sectors that received most of the investment during this period included manufacturing, financial services, business services, computer services, electricity, and other energy sectors

Net FDI into India declines sharply to $5 billion in Q1, shows data
Updated On : 17 Aug 2023 | 11:03 PM IST

Revised FDI policy in space sector nearing final approval: Jitendra Singh

He further told the Lower House that IN-SPACe has received 135 applications from 135 non-governmental entities (NGEs) in the space sector to date

Revised FDI policy in space sector nearing final approval: Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 09 Feb 2023 | 8:26 AM IST

India may attract $475 bn in FDI over next five years: CII-EY survey

The study says 71% of MNCs see the country as a key destination for their global expansion

India may attract $475 bn in FDI over next five years: CII-EY survey
Updated On : 16 Oct 2022 | 10:49 PM IST

FDI inflow in R&D sector grows six-fold YoY to Rs 344 million in 2021

Karnataka attracted the most FDI in this space, followed by Telangana and Haryana. Flows into Karnataka were up more than 250% YoY

FDI inflow in R&D sector grows six-fold YoY to Rs 344 million in 2021
Updated On : 19 Jul 2022 | 11:59 PM IST

Govt permits 100% FDI in oil & gas PSUs approved for disinvestment

"The above decision will take effect from the date of FEMA notification," an official statement said

Govt permits 100% FDI in oil & gas PSUs approved for disinvestment
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 10:14 PM IST

FDI in India rose by 13% in 2020 as inflows declined in major economies: UN

Foreign Direct Investment into India rose by 13% in 2020, boosted by interest in the digital sector, and while fund flows "declined most strongly" in major economies, the UN has said

FDI in India rose by 13% in 2020 as inflows declined in major economies: UN
Updated On : 25 Jan 2021 | 12:04 PM IST

Ladakh standoff: FinMin proposes restrictions on FDI in pension funds

The restriction would be applicable from the date of notification by the Government of India

Ladakh standoff: FinMin proposes restrictions on FDI in pension funds
Updated On : 20 Jun 2020 | 1:02 PM IST

Marred by Covid-19, global FDI flows likely to plunge 40% in 2020: UNCTAD

The pandemic is a supply, demand and policy shock for FDI. The lockdown measures are slowing down existing investment projects

Marred by Covid-19, global FDI flows likely to plunge 40% in 2020: UNCTAD
Updated On : 18 Jun 2020 | 12:41 PM IST