India's savings rate, while not alarming, is not as strong as it should be, especially considering the country's low foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, according to a report by Blume Research.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday, with the two leaders discussing trade, investment and energy and recalling historic trade linkages and deep-rooted people-to-people ties between the two countries.
"The foreign direct investment has grown 69 per cent in the last 10 years, apart from that we are wanting India to be the manufacturing hub, we want people to 'make in India' for the world, we want investment, we want people to get/create jobs in India and such investment is what we want," P
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: Mealawe, a pioneering food-tech company, has raised $1 million in funding from a mix of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), a network of Shark Tank founders, and angel investors associated with companies such as Goldman Sachs and Oracle. This funding will
Gujarat has solidified its position as India's premier investment hub, achieving a milestone with 86 per cent of its total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity inflows over the past 24 years within the last decade (April 2014 to September 2024), according to the latest report from the Depa
The two leaders discussed ways to expand economic cooperation, and explored new avenues to advance this partnership. It may be noted that India-Belgium trade is estimated at over USD 15.07 billion in 2023-2024 while Foreign Direct Investments from Belgium into India was estimated at over USD
Maharashtra has emerged as the frontrunner in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), with the state having already received 95 per cent of its annual average FDI inflow in just the first six months of the financial year 2024-25, stated Maharashta Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Frid
Kazakhstan has emerged as the leading investment destination in North and Central Asia, attracting USD 15.7 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, according to a recent ESCAP report. This marks an 88 per cent increase year-on-year, with significant contributions from Qatar's USD
Impressively, 67 per cent of this amount (USD 667 billion) was received in the last decade alone (2014-2024). The manufacturing sector has particularly benefited, witnessing a 69 per cent surge in FDI equity inflows, which rose from USD 98 billion during 2004-2014 to USD 165 billion in 2014-
A nearly 26 per cent rise in FDI to USD 42.1 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year 2024-25 helped India's gross foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows reach an impressive USD 1 trillion since the start of this century
Singapore contributed the highest Foreign Direct Investment to India in the July-September quarter, with 50 per cent of the inwards investments coming in from the city-sized neighbouring country.
The central government has floated a few proposals for the insurance sector, including raising the FDI limit in Indian insurance companies from 74 per cent to 100 per cent, and enabling an insurer to carry on one or more classes of insurance business and activities.