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Inter-ministerial group discusses possibility of further easing FDI norms

Under government route, foreign investor has to take prior approval of respective ministry/department

Turmoil in the marketplace

FDI norms for e-commerce should be relaxed

Jobs in exchange for consumers: India offers sensible bargain to the world

The pragmatic stance taken on retail is the first good step that goes beyond damage control and toward filling a strategic gap

New FDI norms: Key online media companies feel the pinch of 26% cap

While none of the players are likely to be happy with the move, some say more clarity is needed on the matter

Apple to start online sales in India soon with local sourcing rules eased

The new investment rules could provide a boost to Apple, allowing it to grow sales in the country and possibly help it reduce its dependency on China by building an alternative supply chain in India

Top 10 biz headlines: FDI reforms, Synergy Group eyes 49% Jet stake & more

From the govt easing FDI norms for single-brand retail, digital media, and manufacturing to Synergy Group planning to pick up 49% stake in Jet Airways, here are the top business headlines for Thursday

FDI norms eased for single brand retail, digital media, manufacturing

Exports to be factored in to meet 30% domestic sourcing norm

Govt may end ban on foreign investment in coal mining; decision likely soon

Other proposals under consideration include raising investment limits in digital media and easing rules for retailers selling a single brand

Cabinet may ease FDI norms in single-brand retail, insurance today

In the Budget, the government had made clear its intent to further relax FDI norms in several sectors

Amazon, Flipkart seek extension of Feb 1 deadline to follow new FDI norms

These norms - which are effective February 1 - are likely to hit Amazon and Flipkart, the hardest

CAIT urges govt not to tweak e-commerce FDI norms on demands of big players

Government's new regulations bar online marketplaces with foreign investment to sell products of companies in which they hold stake as well as ban exclusive marketing arrangements

New e-commerce FDI norms to bring 'level playing field': Domestic retailers

The Union government announced new changes to the FDI policy for e-commerce, aimed at checking predatory pricing and deep discounting

FDI cap: Congress readies to pay BJP back in the same coin

The Left, AIADMK and Trinamool Congress also likely to oppose FDI liberalisation

FDI will kill Indian brands: Mamata Banerjee

NDA government has relaxed FDI norms in a host of sectors including civil aviation, single-brand retail, defence and pharma

FDI relaxation in e-commerce to benefit grocery start-ups: Icra

It aslo said that, new initiatives are expected to help improve margins for farm produce and contain food inflation as well

Not a great leap forward

Easing of FDI norms welcome, but falls short

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav questions Centre's move to increase FDI cap

'BJP has opened such gates in FDI that all parties need to think if we are going to make profit or will go into loss,' said Yadav

ASSOCHAM lauds government's decision to relax FDI norms in key sectors

FDI limit has been increased in defence, pharma and aviation sectors

PM likely to chair meeting on FDI roadmap on Tuesday

Department of Economic Affairs has proposed that FDI up to 49% should be allowed in pharmaceutical companies through the automatic route

FDI norms on e-commerce market place will benefit brick and mortar retailers: CRISIL

The new norms restricts sales by a single vendor to 25% in the market place