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Govt to soon issue 'clarification' on FDI in e-commerce: Piyush Goyal

Minister rules out amendments; development follows complaints that some e-commerce behemoths have been flouting the policy rolled out by govt

FDI in computer software, hardware jumps threefold to $26.14 bn: DPIIT data

Foreign direct investment in computer software and hardware jumped over threefold to $26.14 billion during 2020-21 on account of significant growth in the country's technology space

BPCL privatisation: Govt may allow 100% FDI in divested refiners

This is an enabling provision required for privatisation of BPCL

US pips Mauritius as 2nd largest source of FDI in India in 2020-21: DPIIT

The US replaced Mauritius as the second largest source of foreign direct investment into India during 2020-21 with inflows of USD 13.82 billion, according to government data.

Govt considering FDI policy tweak to facilitate privatisation of BPCL

The tweak might allow overseas investors to pick up a majority stake in India's second biggest oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd

Healthy FDI inflow confirms preferred investment status of India: CII

Healthy flow of FDI into the country corroborates India's status as a preferred investment destination among global investors, industry chamber CII said on Tuesday.

India attracts record FDI of $81 bn in FY21; Gujarat remains top recipient

Despite Covid shock, equity inflow grows 19%; Gujarat remains top recipient

US lawmakers welcome India's move to increase FDI in insurance to 74%

Two influential US lawmakers have applauded the Indian government's move to increase foreign direct investment in the insurance sector

Govt may hike pension sector FDI limit to 74%; Bill likely in next session

The government may hike foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the pension sector to 74% and a Bill in this regard is expected to come in the next Parliament session

India's FDI equity inflow up 28% year-on-year in April-January period

Singapore is the top source of FDI in India, with 30.28% share of entire FDI equity inflow. US comes next, with 24.28% and UAE at 7.31%

FDI in insurance may shorten break-even period by 3 years: IIM Indore study

Currently, operating and commission expenses of private insurers are said to be thrice those of public counterparts. It is here that a hike in FDI limit will give the former a level-playing field

DPIIT meet: Foreign vs Indian war of words over e-commerce FDI policy

The industry has been asked to send inputs in writing within a week to the government for further consultation

Bill to increase FDI limit in insurance sector gets Parliament's nod

The bill raises the limit to 74 per cent

Insurance Amendment Bill to raise FDI limit to 74% in Lok Sabha

FM Sitharaman said on Monday that raising the FDI limit was necessary to help insurers deal with issues concerning financial stress

LIVE: Rajya Sabha passes bill to hike FDI in insurance sector to 74%

By raising the FDI limit to 74%, the current provision of control being vested with Indian companies had to be dropped. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

Rajya Sabha passes bill to raise FDI limit in insurance sector to 74%

Majority of directors, key personnel will be resident Indians; percentage of profits to be retained in India, says FM Sitharaman on FDI safeguards

RS adjourned four times amid uproar over bill on raising FDI in insurance

The Congress and other Opposition parties Thursday forced adjournments of Rajya Sabha proceedings for four times during the post-lunch sitting

FDI policy in e-comm sector should be enforced in letter and spirit: CAIT

Domestic traders' body CAIT on Wednesday said the foreign direct investment policy in the e-commerce sector should be enforced in letter and spirit so that global players do not violate the rules.

Govt has received complaints against e-comm firms for FDI violation: Goyal

Necessary actions have been taken for investigation by the Enforcement Directorate, Parliament was informed

DPIIT to meet trade unions, industry groups on FDI in e-commerce

Officials are likely to meet over a dozen e-commerce companies