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Riding on high growth: Key gainers from the Budget 2021 proposals

A focus on localisation and increase of duties in select sectors are also expected to boost manufacturing across sectors.

Tata Electronics, Pegatron among Rs 52,258 cr proposals cleared by TN govt

The cabinet also cleared the government's new industrial policy

FDI into India increases 37% to $43.85 billion during Apri-Nov 2020

Foreign direct investment into India increased by 37 per cent during April-November 2020 period

India witnesses highest growth in FDI in 2020 due to digital investments

On the other hand, fund flows "declined most strongly" in major economies such as the UK, the US and Russia due to the pandemic

Venture capital funding in India hits $3.1 billion in fourth quarte: KPMG

This compares to $3.6 billion in the previous quarter, said a KPMG report

Investors should rebalance exposure to US-focused funds; don't exit

Profits booked in these funds should be deployed in a diversified EM fund

Purchase annuities in a staggered manner to get a better rate of return

Buy plans that do not have return of purchase price option, at a later age, to get a better rate of return

Worried about valuations? Go for a balanced advantage fund, say experts

Investors who run an asset-allocated portfolio with periodic rebalancing can manage without them

FPIs invest Rs 62,016 crore in equities in Dec; remain top net buyers

For the equity segment, this is the highest quantum of money invested ever since the FPI data has been made available by the National Securities Depository Ltd

2020 wrap: Despite lockdown, TN attracts Rs 66,000 crore investments

Stung by the Covid-19 induced lockdown in 2020 that severely impacted many businesses, Tamil Nadu however, sought to bounce back with mega ticket deals in various sectors

Karnataka tops investment proposals amid coronavirus pandemic: Minister

Karnataka Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar said the state ranked first in the country in terms of attracting investment proposals

How Tamil Nadu continues to attract investors despite the pandemic

Tamil Nadu government's success rate (percentage of MoUs materialising) has been good despite all the macro challenges

Pulling out from equity funds: When is it okay and when it isn't?

Moving entirely from equities to cash or direct investing could prove counterproductive

Investment will not come in unviable power sector, says R K Singh

The minister said that he is worried about the sustainability (of discoms) because a large number of them are loss making

Making some unique investments, focused on long run in India: Facebook

Facebook is hosting 'Fuel for India 2020', which will see its chief Mark Zuckerberg and Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani engage in a conversation

Investors weigh blocked Chinese companies as Sino-US chill deepens

The executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump, published last month, barred U.S. investors from buying securities of restricted firms starting in November 2021

What will a 'Yes' or 'No' vote mean for Franklin Templeton investors

If investors in the six Franklin Templeton schemes vote for reopening, they may have to take large haircuts

Small-cap funds make comeback, but they are a volatile investment option

Only investors with appetite to handle their high volatility should enter them

Hindalco invests Rs 730 cr in 34,000 tonne extrusion facility at Silvassa

Company aims to invest Rs 7,000 crore in downstream segment over next few years

UltraTech Cement to invest Rs 5,477 cr to raise capacity by 12.8 mn tonnes

Expansion could be a mix of brown and green field projects; demand in eastern part of India strongest of all regions, say brokerages