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Financial assets of Indians abroad rose by USD 18.6 bln in Sep quarter
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The financial assets of Indian residents' abroad exhibited an increase of USD 18.6 billion in September 2017 quarter over the level in the previous quarter, according to the data released by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) relating to India's international invest
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RBI holds rates after hinting possibility of fiscal slippages
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Dr Urjit Patel on Wednesday hinted at the possibility of fiscal slippage due to farm loan waiver, partial roll back of duty on fuel and reduction in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates on a number of commoditi
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Cabinet approves ratification of investment cooperation pact with Brazil
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval for signing and ratification of the Investment Cooperation and Facilitation Treaty (ICFT) between India and Brazil on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement.
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Looming inflation may hamper interest rate cuts
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Inflation is expected to remain a key concern both for the government and Reserve Bank of India (RBI), thus reducing hopes of a cut in interest rates, the ASSOCHAM said.
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FDI equity for current fiscal up 17 pct to USD 25.35 bn
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): In the wake of Standard & Poor's (S&P) recent rating of the Indian economy, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion noted a 17 percent surge in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity.
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ASSOCHAM writes to Jaitley, RBI Governor over private equity investment ma
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In a bid to resolve the vexed issue of 'assured return' on private equity investment, industry body ASSOCHAM wrote to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, urging a meeting between his officials and the global private equity funds so that investments worth several t
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Moody upgrade to push FDI inflow: FICCI
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): In the wake of India's upgradation by global credit rating agency Moody, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) opined that the move will not only give a further push to foreign investment inflows into the country, but will also en
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India 'most attractive destination for FDI', opines Jaitley
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore [Singapore], Nov 16 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley opined that India has become the most favourable and attractive destination for the receipt of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), adding that India is the "largest recipient of FDI in the world."
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Pradhan releases FICCI-PwC report on Indian private security industry
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov. 10 (ANI): A FICCI-PwC report, titled 'Indian private security industry: Preparing for the next leap' was released here on Friday by Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India at the fifth edition of FICCI's Private Se
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India's 'Ease of Doing Business' ranking will improve FDI inflow
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): In the wake of India's progress as highlighted in the recent 'Ease of Doing Business' report published by the World Bank, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) opined that this new achievement would help improve the inflow of Fore
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World Bank CEO assures 'full unwavering commitment' to India
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 4 (ANI): World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva on Saturday assured complete 'unwavering commitment' and support to fuel India's growth momentum, adding that New Delhi's success translates to global success.
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Streamlining taxation crucial to attracting investment: MoS Commerce
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): In the wake of the recent 'Ease of Doing Business' report, which was released by the World Bank, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, C.R. Chaudhary said steps like streamlining taxation and implementation of incentive system among states will h
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