Walmart tells govt it cannot meet 30% sourcing clause

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 17:18

The world's largest retailer Walmart has expressed its inability to the government on meeting the sourcing norm in the multi-brand segment that requires 30 percent procurement from small industries, stating it can procure only about 20 percent.

'ArcelorMittal, Posco pullout to hit investors' sentiment'

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 14:53

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) deals with foreign direct investment related matters.

Govt to finalise FDI policy in pharma before FIPB meet

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 12:05

The government is likely to finalise FDI policy with regard to existing drug companies ahead of the FIPB meeting on July 5, which is scheduled to take up as many as 10 foreign investment proposals.

'Goa draft industrial policy likely to be submitted next week'

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 11:11

The much-awaited draft of Goa's Investment and Industrial Policy is likely be submitted to the state government next week as the high-level task force is awaiting final presentations by various stakeholders, a senior member has said.

West Bengal govt announces draft industrial policy

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 19:19

The West Bengal government announced its draft industrial policy to attract investment, two days ahead of its completion of two years in office.

Walmart probe: ED asks DIPP to clarify rules on FDI retail

Last Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013, 17:58

The Enforcement Directorate, which is probing alleged violations of forex laws by retail giant Walmart in its investment in two Indian firms, has asked DIPP to clarify rules governing FDI in the multi-brand retail sector.

Omar meets Chidambaram, seeks of industrial policy extension in J&K

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 22:17

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Finance Minister P Chidambaram for extension of industrial policy so entrepreneurs setting up production units in state get income tax exemption.

6th edition of consolidated FDI policy by March end

Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 18:49

"The next edition of the Consolidated FDI Policy Circular ... Is scheduled to be issued on March 31, 2013, and will be effective from April 1," the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) said.

People with no knowledge framed Maharashtra`s industrial policy: Shiv Sena

Last Updated: Sunday, January 6, 2013, 21:44

Criticising industrial policy announced by Maharashtra govt, Shiv Sena on Sunday said people with "no knowledge" of the subject have framed it.

New industrial policy has `human face`: Maha CM

Last Updated: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 16:19

The policy, unveiled early this week, introduced the concept of Integrated Industrial Areas (IIAs).

Maharashtra Cabinet approves new industrial policy

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 20:40

The Maharashtra cabinet on Wednesday approved the new Industrial policy which focuses on strengthening small and medium industries and aims at an investment of Rs 5 lakh-crore and employment generation for 20 lakh people.