Last Updated: Saturday, May 30, 2015, 20:51
At present, 100 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) is allowed only in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce and not in the retail segment.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 17:16
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will meet her EU counterpart Cecila Malmstrom next week to take stock of the proposed FTA at political level, European Union envoy Joao Cravinho has said while identifying cars and services among others as issues that need attention.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 23, 2015, 15:57
FICCI with the support of ministry of commerce and industry, and Indian embassy in Algeria are organising the India Pavilion at the 48th Algiers International Trade Fair.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 22:42
Government will consider repealing the 51 percent FDI policy in multi-brand retail, while no proposal would be entertained for opening supermarkets in India by foreign players, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 17:29
Facing criticism on retail FDI issue, the government on Thursday sought to downplay the continuation of the policy permitting 51 percent FDI in the multi-brand retail sector saying the BJP's stand remains the same on the matter.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 14:45
The government on Thursday discussed various issues related to foreign direct investment (FDI) in the e-commerce sector with several stakeholders, including Flipkart, Snapdeal and industry associations.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 22:51
Government will hold a meeting of all stakeholders including industry bodies and firms such as Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon Thursday to deliberate on foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce retailing.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 16:50
Trade deficit between India and China increased about 34 percent to USD 48.43 billion in 2014-15 from USD 36.21 billion in the previous fiscal, Parliament was told Wednesday.
Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 17:24
The government has proposed two institutional mechanisms to address issues facing exporters and engage in regular communication with stakeholders, Parliament was informed on Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 16:07
India on Friday termed the US move to retain it on the 'Priority Watch List' on intellectual property rights (IPRs) concerns as a "unilateral measure" and it is inconsistent with the established norms of the WTO.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 14:35
Growth of the eight sectors slowed to 3.5 per cent in 2014-15 compared with 4.2 per cent in the previous fiscal.
Last Updated: Friday, April 24, 2015, 19:20
Australia on Friday said that negotiations with India on free-trade agreement are on track and expected to be concluded by the end of the year.
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