Page 11 - Latest Updates on FDI
India's outward FDI rises to $2.14 billion in June, shows RBI data
Outward FDI was $3.16 billion in April-June 24
 "India's outward FDI rises to $2.14 billion in June, shows RBI data")
Domestic mutual funds increase stake in Paytm, firm's FDI dips by 2%
The shareholding of foreign portfolio investors was pegged at 20.5 per cent in Q1FY25, a 0.16 per cent decline from Q4FY24
 "Domestic mutual funds increase stake in Paytm, firm's FDI dips by 2%")
Gujarat received FDI worth $7.3 bn in 2023-24, jump of 55% from last fiscal
With this, Gujarat now occupies the second spot in the country after Maharashtra in terms of the FDI inflow
 "Gujarat received FDI worth $7.3 bn in 2023-24, jump of 55% from last fiscal")
Realty firm Experion Developers buys 8-acre land in Gurugram for Rs 400 cr
The company, a fully FDI-funded real estate developer and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Experion Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore, has acquired the land parcel in Sector 88A, Gurugram
 "Realty firm Experion Developers buys 8-acre land in Gurugram for Rs 400 cr")
Course correction
FDI fall shows need for reform and openness
Relationship between India, US 'multiplicative': US envoy Eric Garcetti
Eric Garcetti made the remarks on Monday at an event on the sidelines of the SelectUSA Investment Summit, to which the largest delegation is from India
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India sees 43% decline in FDI inflows in 2023, drops to 15th spot
In 2022, India's FDI inflows rose by 10% to $49 bn
Net FDI in India improves to $4 billion in April, says RBI bulletin
The scale of repatriation/divestment of capital declined to $2.38 billion in April 2024 from $3.47 billion a year ago
Outward FDI remain almost flat at $2.0 billion in May, shows RBI data
Outbound FDI, expressed as a financial commitment, comprises three components: equity, loans, and guarantees
Strong economic base to help new govt make India a developed nation by 2047
Robust tax revenues, a fast expanding digital and financial infrastructure and a strong manufacturing sector will give the new government a base for unleashing next generation reforms
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India receives highest FDI from Singapore in 2023-24, Mauritius follows
Though FDI from Singapore has dipped by 31.55 per cent to $ 11.77 billion in 2023-24, India has attracted the maximum inflows from that country
Cong slams Fadnavis over FDI data, says Maha has always been on top
Citing data from Union ministry of industries, state Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant said Maharashtra got about 33 per cent of all FDI in the country between 2000 and 2012
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India's FDI equity inflow at five-year low of $44 billion in FY24
High interest rates in advanced economies, limited absorptive capacity locally likely reasons
India's FDI inflows fell 3% to $44 bn in FY24; manufacturing down 18%
FDI inflows into India's manufacturing sector in FY24 are among the lowest in five years, according to provisional data in the RBI annual report
Multinationals post 45.2% growth in net profit in FY23, shows RBI data
Post-pandemic improvement in margins boosts bottom line
Best of BS Opinion: Family and factory economics, Fiscal bonanza & more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
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Foreign pressure
Higher repatriation by investors must be studied
Net FDI declines by 62% to $10.5 billion in FY24, shows RBI data
At $10.58 billion, this is lowest net FDI into the country since 2007; Gross FDI stable at $71 billion
Best of BS Opinion: Rising repatriation, Themeless election & more
Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today
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Rising repatriation
As worrying as the recent decline in gross foreign direct investment is the increasing pace of disinvestment
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