Fdi Proposals
Govt approved 98 FDI proposals from nations sharing border since April 2020
The government has approved 98 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals from countries sharing land border with India since April 2020 out of 423 received from sectors including trading and electronics, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Many of these proposals are from China, either directly or indirectly, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. "Since April 2020, 98 FDI proposals from countries sharing land border with India were approved by various administrative ministries/departments," he said, adding since April 2020, 423 FDI proposals from countries sharing land border with India were received. Majority of the proposals received are in trading, technology, electronics, automobiles, renewable energy, financial services, pharmaceuticals and chemicals sectors, he added. In April 2020, the government had made its prior approval mandatory for foreign investments from countries that share land border with India to curb
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India approved FDIs from 80 Chinese entities till June 29: Report
Out of 382 FDI proposals the central government received from Chinese firms, India approved 80 till June 29
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Apple, IKEA gain after local-sourcing norms eased for single-brand retail
According to the Cabinet decision taken on Wednesday, all procurement in India - for domestic or export markets - will be accepted as local sourcing
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Govt okays 100% FDI in contract mfg, eases rules for single brand retail
The Union Cabinet also approved 100% FDI under automatic route in coal mining and associated infrastructure
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Govt may allow 100% FDI in contract manufacturing for investments: Report
The commerce and industry ministry is working on a proposal that would be finalised soon and sent for Union Cabinet's approval
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Ease of doing business: Govt to clear FDI proposals in less than 10 weeks
FDI proposals requiring government's nod will have to be vetted by ministries
Govt clears seven FDI proposals worth Rs 100 crore
The proposals of Oxford University Press and Dr Reddy's Laboratories were among those approved by the board
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FIPB clears Rs 14,000 crore FDI proposals; Nippon, Yes Bank get nod
FIPB also approved the proposal of Yes Bank to hike foreign investment limit to 74%, from present 41%
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