FDI Rises 15% To $26 Billion In First Half Of FY20

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Last Updated : Jan 02 2020 | 1:04 PM IST
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India rose 15% to $26 billion during the first half of FY2020, according to latest data. Inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) during April-September of 2018-19 stood at $22.66 billion. Sectors, which attracted maximum foreign inflows during April-September 2019-20, include services ($4.45 billion), computer software and hardware ($ 4 billion), telecommunications ($4.28 billion), automobile ($2.13 billion) and trading ($2.14 billion). Singapore continued to be the largest source of FDI in India during the first half of the financial year with $8 billion investments.

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First Published: Jan 02 2020 | 12:56 PM IST

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