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DPIIT notifies 74% FDI cap in insurance sector under automatic route

The DPIIT has notified the government's decision to increase the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the insurance sector under the automatic route to 75 per cent from 49 per cent earlier

FM Nirmala Sitharaman says macroeconomic fundamentals are sound

The finance ministry's assessment of the impact of the second wave on the economy will take a bit longer considering the timings and uncertainties, she said

Do not politicise GST Council: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

The government is conscious of the intensity of the second wave of Covid-19 and is assessing its full impact before coming out with further packages and interventions, says FM Sitharaman

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

Total FDI, including equity, re-invested earnings and capital, rose 10 per cent

Govt's draft proposals tie insurance FDI hike to solvency margin

Draft proposes 180% if firms with over 49% foreign stake declare dividend

Competition in e-tail: Fair or unfair?

The e-commerce foreign direct investment policy doesn't sit well with the concept of competition

Explained: Has Amazon actually broken e-commerce regulations in India?

Objections from the competition regulator and powerful retailers' associations could prompt a tightening of foreign direct investment rules for the online sellers

China FDI proposals for up to 25% equity may get automatic approval

Sensitive sectors to remain under approval route

Enforcement Directorate intensifies Amazon probe, govt seeks info

This follows report claiming e-commerce giant dodged Indian regulations

FDI changes fully compliant with India's WTO commitments: Parkash

Changes made in the FDI norms last year are fully compliant with New Delhi's commitments under WTO, Parliament was informed on Friday

No proposal to change FDI rules for e-commerce, says Parkash

There is no proposal to bring in changes in FDI norms for the e-commerce sector, Parliament was informed

Budget 2021: Special window for big-ticket foreign investments likely

Facility to be available for FDI proposals worth over Rs 3,000 cr

FDI equity inflow up 21% to $35.3 billion in April-Oct, says DPIIT

Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows into India grew 21 per cent during April-October period of the current financial year

Policing the internet: Online news is a gaggle in face of regulation

The final part of the series looks at online news, as a regulatory regime for online content is being put in place

The new orthodoxy

Developed countries may be permanently ending austerity

Retrospective tax: Cairn example shows why FDI in oil & gas is in a mess

The retrospective tax controversy was highlighted by Vodafone, but Cairn Plc's continuing problems point to the impact this law has had on FDI in India's oil and gas sector

FDI seems to have put faith in select Indian entrepreneurs, not govt policy

Modi said India has attracted $20 billion worth of foreign investment between April and July this year which the government didn't fail to celebrate. But does it represent the reality?

India's self-reliance in defence sector to boost global standing: PM Modi

The government has opened the way for 74 per cent FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in defence production through automatic route, PM noted

Overseas direct investment norms to be made simpler, based on principles

The regulator also intends to introduce late submission fee for delayed reporting of overseas direct investments (ODI) by Indian parties and resident Indians

India's FDI regime most liberal, attracted $22 bn amid Covid: Amitabh Kant

Kant further said that almost 90% plus of the $22 billion foreign direct investment in India during the pandemic came through the automatic route