FIBP clears 14 FDI proposals out of 23, rejects 4

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 21:22

India`s Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) on Friday cleared 14 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals, including that of Shyam Sistema Teleservices, IIFL Holdings and Eros International Media.

FIPB clears 14 FDI proposals

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 14:42

The FIPB on Friday cleared 14 foreign investment proposals including that of Shyam Sistema Teleservices and IIFL Holdings.

Suresh Prabhu invites foreign investment in manufacturing

Last Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2015, 14:49

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu Saturday invited other countries to make India their base for manufacturing as the government would be investing USD 120 billion over the next five years to develop railway services.

India, Canada working on agreement to boost economic ties

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2015, 11:39

Seeking to provide "new impetus" to their economic relations, Canada and India are jointly working to finalise a bilateral foreign investment agreement to accelerate investments, Canada's Defence Minister has said.

Govt notifies composite cap for foreign investment

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 19:50

Sectors like insurance, pension, retail and pharmaceuticals will benefit from introduction of composite cap in the FDI policy which came into effect from Thursday.

Cabinet approves foreign investment in AIFs

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 21:31

To attract more overseas money into the country, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal allowing foreign entities to invest in Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs).

Govt clears seven FDI proposals worth Rs 981 crore

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 18:16

Government on Wednesday said it has cleared seven foreign investment proposals, including that of Hathway Cable and Datacom, totalling over Rs 981 crore.

Stock market investors become poorer by Rs 1.50 lakh crore

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 18:54

Total investor wealth of BSE-listed companies plummeted by Rs 1,50,994.8 crore to Rs 1,02,62,579 crore.

Portfolio investors can invest up to 49% in retail, e-comm

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 21:34

With the introduction of composite cap in foreign investment policy, portfolio investors can invest up to 49 percent in multi-brand retail and e-retail companies without government approval, an official said.

China`s FDI up 8.0% in January-June on M&A: Govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 09:40

Foreign investment into China rose 8.0 percent in the first half of this year as mergers and acquisitions by overseas companies more than quadrupled in value, the commerce ministry said Tuesday.

'Composite cap on FDI to remove confusion among investors'

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 16:40

Introduction of the composite cap concept in the FDI policy will remove confusion among investors with regard to multiple limits on various categories of overseas investments such as FII, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday said.

Composite cap on FDI creates confusion over FII limit in banks

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 21:56

Government's decision to introduce composite caps on foreign investment has led to confusion among bankers who say overseas portfolio investments can now go up to 74 percent as against the current ceiling of 49 percent.