Foreign direct investments (FDIs) into India have been continuously growing as the country has one of the most facilitative policies to attract overseas investors, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He said that during April-September 2020, FDI increased 13 per cent to about USD 40 billion. “FDI inflows into India have been …
The government on Monday issued a public notice, asking all the news websites, portals, aggregators and agencies to comply with the 26% foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for digital news media in a bid to check foreign influence and interference in domestic affairs, investigate Chinese and other overseas funding in news sites, and create a …
In order to attract and promote FDI in order to supplement domestic capital, technology and skills for accelerated economic growth and development, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has issued consolidated FDI policy, 2020 which is effected with effect from October 15, 2020. The consolidated policy is a compilation of various decisions …
The Government of India has reviewed the extant FDI policy in Defense sector. Now, FDI up to 74% under automatic route shall be permitted for companies seeking new industrial licenses. Infusion of fresh foreign investment up to 49%, in a company not seeking industrial license or which already has Government approval for FDI in Defense, …
Meaning of Branch Office: Branch office implies an establishment set up by parent company to perform the similar business operations at different locations. One of the common strategies of the Companies to expand their business at the national or international level, is to set up branches, at different places. Branches are a part of the parent organization, …
The Government of India has reviewed the extant FDI policy for curbing opportunistic takeovers/acquisitions of Indian companies due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and amended para 3.1.1 of extant FDI policy as contained in Consolidated FDI Policy, 2017 as under: (a) A non-resident entity can invest in India, subject to the FDI Policy except in …
The Indian rupee, which climbed 6% last year amid record fund flows from overseas, is set to appreciate further against the dollar this year, with traders expecting foreign direct investments (FDIs) to accelerate after New Delhi eased ownership rules in industries as diverse and capital-intensive as retail, civil aviation, and realty. “The relaxed rules will …