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Foreign direct investment jumps 19% to $59.64 bn in 2020-21: Govt data

This comes on account of measures taken by the government on the fronts of policy reforms, investment facilitation and ease of doing business: Govt

Fintech hub at GIFT City: IFSCA in talks with overseas regulators

IFSCA in talks with 10 foreign counterparts to help Indian fintech firms expand globally

Foreign portfolio investors turn tech-lite but analysts are positive

At the end of April, 13.5 per cent of FPIs' total equity investment was in the IT sector

$1-bn outflows: FPIs turn wary of India on worsening coronavirus crisis

Covid-19, US yields, dollar to weigh on equity flows in the near term

Bonds on watch

Inclusion in global indices would demand higher fiscal standards

Amid outflows globally, FPIs invest Rs 8,642 cr in Indian markets in March

Prior to this, overseas investors had invested Rs 23,663 crore in Indian markets in February and Rs 14,649 crore in January, on a net basis

50 global investors made their first Indian investment in 2020: Report

Indian private market is going strong with a record investment of $41 billion in 2020 despite Covid

India plans foreign investment rule changes that could hit Amazon: Report

Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart were last hit in Dec. 2018 by investment rule changes that barred foreign e-commerce players from offering products from sellers in which they have an equity stake

Reforms compelled investors to look at India afresh, says Vaibhav Sanghavi

While the MSCI rebalancing is done with, the dollar continues its downward streak, leading to a weak Dollar Index. This in all likelihood may continue to attract FPI inflows, says Sanghavi

Stocks in FPI red-flag list jump to five on strong foreign inflows

The increased number of stocks on the list is an indicator of foreign portfolio investors' (FPIs') bullishness towards domestic equities

India making efforts to deregulate economy to get better investments: Goyal

The government is making efforts to deregulate the economy with an aim to attract greater investments from across the world, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal

Why a torrent of foreign funds threatens India's tight grip on the rupee

There's growing consensus among traders and fund managers that the mounting pressures -- particularly the liquidity glut distorting money markets -- may spur the central bank to consider changes

Sovereign fund flow: India replaces China as most sought-after destination

In 2020, sovereign wealth funds poured $14.8 billion into India, nearly three times more than what they invested in China

Special task force to boost Qatari investment into India: PM Modi to Amir

In a telephonic conversation, Modi conveyed his felicitations to the Qatar Amir for the forthcoming National Day of Qatar, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement

The integral world of finance

Our goal should be to achieve a low cost of capital for Indian firms, which calls for liquid and efficient markets accessible to all investors

P-notes investment surges to 14-month high of Rs 78,686 cr in October

P-notes are issued by registered foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to overseas investors who wish to be part of the Indian stock market without registering themselves directly

India unveils Rs 1.46-trn incentive program to lure global manufacturers

'The plan will help India become a global manufacturing hub', said FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt invites foreign investment in India's strategic petroleum reserves

India wants to cut its carbon emissions and raise the share of gas in its energy mix to 15% by 2030 from the current 6.2%

Foreign investors pour $538 mn into Indian bonds in Sept, turn net buyers

The inflows in September "could be a sign of foreign capital returning" to India, said Duncan Tan, a strategist at DBS Bank

India-focused funds may soon get fast approval from Mauritius regulator

Mauritius' financial services regulator was busy in taking steps to exit FATF's grey and black list