foreign direct investment

New Delhi, March 24 The private sector's capital expenditure on acquiring new assets is estimated to decline by 16.5 per cent to Rs 9.55 lakh crore in 2026-27, according to a government survey.According to the survey released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, the...

Mumbai, March 23 Amendments to the 'Press Note 3' by the government will help China increase its share in the overall foreign direct investments attracted by India to 2 per cent levels, a report said on Monday."The change in the rule is expected to increase the share of Chinese funds in...

New Delhi, March 18 Diversified gaming and sports media firm Nazara Technologies said on Wednesday that its UK-based subsidiary will acquire a 50 per cent controlling stake in Spanish social gaming platforms Bluetile Games and BestPlay Systems for USD 100.3 million (about Rs 918 crore).Of the...

New Delhi, March 16 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Monday notified changes in the FDI policy to allow overseas companies with Chinese shareholding of up to 10 per cent to invest in India under the automatic route.These investments will be subject to...

Mumbai, March 13 Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant on Friday said that Rs 12,000 crore from the fixed deposits of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) was allocated for infrastructure development, emphasizing the government's commitment to transparency and efficient...

Beijing, March 12 India's Consul General in Shanghai, Pratik Mathur, met with Carrie Suen, Vice President and Head of Global Affairs and Strategic Development at AntGroup, on Thursday, and discussed new opportunities for collaboration in various sectors.AntGroup is one of China's leading...

New Delhi, March 12 BJP MP Jagdambika Pal said on Thursday that the Modi government has shown foresight in proposing a Rs 1 lakh crore Economic Stabilisation Fund, which will act as a shield against future shocks.Participating in a discussion on the second batch of Supplementary Demands for...

Amaravati, March 11 Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh on Wednesday criticized YSRCP supremo YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing him of "repeatedly obstructing" development and employment opportunities in the state.The IT Minister's comments came after YSRCP MP M Gurumurthy filed a Public...

New Delhi, March 11 Overseas companies with Chinese shareholding of up to 10 percent will be eligible to invest in India under the automatic route across sectors; however, the relaxed FDI norms will not apply to entities registered in China/Hong Kong or other countries sharing land borders with...

New Delhi, March 11 The government's decision to ease norms for FDI from China and other countries sharing land borders with India strikes a pragmatic balance between attracting capital, protecting strategic interests, and supporting supply-chain integration and access to advanced technologies...

Mumbai, March 11 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Wednesday that Maharashtra will become the first state to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2029 and a $5 trillion economy by 2047.He stated that the state's economy is currently worth $660 billion in 2025-26, and it needs to add...

The government in New Delhi has eased foreign direct investment (FDI) norms for China and other countries sharing land borders with India, allowing overseas firms with up to 10% ownership from these nations to invest in the country without mandatory approval. Previously, firms with shareholders...

New Delhi, March 10 The government eased norms for foreign direct investment from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, sources said.They said that Press Note 3 of 2020 has been amended in this regard.The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union Cabinet...

New Delhi, March 10 The government on Tuesday eased norms for foreign direct investment from all countries, including China, that share land borders with India, sources said.They said that Press Note 3 of 2020 has been amended in this regard.The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union...

New Delhi, March 7 Companies from Iceland are keen to enhance collaborations with Indian firms in sectors such as fisheries, clean energy, and innovation, leveraging the recently implemented free trade agreement between India and the EFTA bloc, an official said.India and the European Free...

Mumbai, March 6 – The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target to increase the gross income of the industrial sector in the state from $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while presenting the annual budget for 2026–27, stated that the state’s new...

On March 6, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated that it is crucial for the Centre to consider the perspectives of globally integrated states like Karnataka when formulating trade policies, given recent developments related to tariff measures and evolving trade arrangements.Presenting the...

New Delhi, February 27 Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India rose 18 per cent to USD 47.87 billion during April-December of the 2025-26 fiscal year, while inflows from the US almost doubled to USD 7.80 billion during the first nine months of this fiscal, according to government data released...

New Delhi, February 27 According to government data, foreign direct investments (FDI) in India rose by 18 percent to USD 47.87 billion during April-December 2025-26.Investments from overseas during the nine-month period of the previous fiscal year amounted to USD 40.67 billion.Total FDI...

Mumbai, February 26 – Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde stated on Thursday that the era of "stagnant politics" in Maharashtra has ended, paving the way for a period of rapid progress.He asserted that Maharashtra is undergoing a new industrial revolution and remains the top destination for...