FDI in Defence: Liberal policy soon?

India has made 7,000 reforms for attracting foreign direct investment in various sectors including real estate and defence: Modi. Describing the Netherlands as India's "natural partner" in its economic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday invited Dutch companies to invest in the country which he said is the "land of opportunities". Focusing on trade, technology and investment, Modi interacted with CEOs of major Dutch companies after holding bilateral talks with his Dutch ...

Israel's foreign direct investment in India totals only $100 million

Iran's parliament has voted in favour of boosting investment in its missile defence and foreign operations programmes by more than 500 million Dollars.The Bill, which received overwhelming approval, is in response to the latest round of US sanctions against ...

Foreign investments in bulk of the sectors are allowed under the automatic route. Currently, only 11 sectors, including defence and retail trading, require government approval for Foreign Direct Investment.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is believed to have reviewed the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy at a meeting here today, sources said. The meeting was attended by Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Secretary in the Department of ...

The Intelligence Bureau has raised serious concerns over the government's proposal to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment in local airlines citing security issues, a source said. Concerns were raised during a meeting chaired by Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi which was attended by senior officials from the civil aviation ministry and the IB. The meeting, held last month, was convened to discuss issues related to proposed amendments to the Aircraft Rules, 1937. To a query about the ...

A day after the raids on NDTV promoters Prannoy and Radhika Roy, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), claimed it “respects the freedom of the press”, even as it sought cooperation in the probe. The Enforcement Directorate too is ...

SHANGHAI: A recent crackdown by China on overseas investments has been assumed to be mainly focused on high-profile acquisitions of things like hotels and football teams around the world. However, Chinese regulators also appear to have their eyes on two other ...

* Defence shares attract buyers * Nikkei volatility index jumps to highest since April * Nikkei futures closed 19,395 on CME By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average onMonday tumbled 1.0 percent to a 3-1/2-month low following ...