Fdi Crisis

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  Pakistan's FDI Inflow Declines While India Records Highest FDI: Report

  The year-on-year Foreign Direct Investment data draws a sharp contrast between India's highest ever FDI of USD 83.57 billion for the current year.

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  Centre Tweaks FDI Policy To Protect Companies From Hostile Takeovers Amid Covid-19 Crisis

  Companies located in countries that share a border with India will have to approach the government for investing in India.

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  "Thank You": Rahul Gandhi On Centre Revising FDI Policy Amid COVID-19 Crisis

  Shortly after the government amended FDI norms for firms based in neighbouring countries, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted in appreciation and said: "I thank the government for taking note of my warning and amending FDI norms"

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  Japan Inc's Huge Base Near Delhi: 1,000 Acres, Karaoke Lounges, Factories

  Japan's foreign direct investment in India has risen since the global financial crisis, reaching nearly $3.5 billion in 2016.

• Rupee crisis: Chidambaram finds a supporter in JPMorgan economist

  Sajjid Chinoy, India Economist at JP Morgan, said the Indian rupee is not the only currency to be suffering and it is not a India-specific phenomenon

• Telenor applies for FDI clearance for Telewings

  Telenor went through a major crisis last year when first its licence was cancelled by the Supreme Court and then it had an acrimonious break up with its Indian partner, realty major Unitech.

• Congress Working Committee meets, backs PM's economic reforms

  The Congress has survived the crisis scripted by Mamata Banerjee, but the ruling party needs a canny political strategy to ensure that it is stable even as the government it leads steps up on reform measures like allowing foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, which are unpopular with Opposition parties and existing allies alike. The part...

• FDI in retail: Political doublespeak

  There is something terribly ironic about the current political storm over the decision to allow FDI into multi-brand retail. Ironic because, as we found out when we first reported this a year ago, big retail is only a tiny blip in India's economic radar, nowhere enough to provoke such exaggerated benefits by the government, or such widespread prote...

• FDI in retail: Why BJP can't take advantage of Congress' crisis

  What Mulayam Singh Yadav chooses to do once Mamata Banerjee officially quits the UPA tomorrow, will decide not just the Congress' political future, but will also help give shape to the BJP's plans. The main Opposition party has reportedly concluded that the government's weakest moment does not necessarily offer it a chance to corner the ruling coal...

• FDI flows to China slow down for third month in August

  Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China fell for the third consecutive month in August due to continuing global economic crisis, Chinese Commerce Ministry said today.

• Mamata Banerjee exits UPA, PM asks ministers to stand their course

  Congress president Sonia Gandhi will meet top leaders of her party this morning to discuss the crisis triggered by Mamata Banerjee's withdrawal of support to the UPA government. The Congress' core group meeting is scheduled for 10 am and will be attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Defence Minister AK Antony and Finance Minister Chidambaram.

• Sonia Gandhi meets PM, top Congress leaders to discuss Mamata Banerjee's withdrawal of support

  The Congress-led UPA government is in a minority and its immediate task is to ensure survival. It has been forced to scrounge for numbers by ally Mamata Banerjee, who announced yesterday that she was exiting the UPA government in protest against a menu of new reforms introduced last week. Congress president Sonia Gandhi is meeting top party leaders...

• Foreign Direct Investment in aviation gets a fresh push

  In what could be a huge boost for the crisis in the Indian aviation sector, there are clear indications that the government is all set to allow foreign airlines to buy up to 49 per cent stake in Indian carriers.

• Pranab Mukherjee's term as Finance Minister: 5 things to remember

  Here at 5 things that will stand out from Pranab Mukherjee's term.

• India is in midst of grave economic crisis; key reforms needed: Ficci

  Terming the economic situation as "grave", industry body Ficci on Monday asked the government to go in for bold steps