India is fast re-emerging as a good business destination among foreign investors.
Short-term gains are always unpredictable.
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Net investments by foreign investors in the equity market were $2.2 billion (Rs 13,166 crore) from July 1-25, while they amounted to $3 billion (Rs 17,829) in the debt market, taking the total to $5.2 billion (Rs 30,995 crore), as per the latest data.
Economic Survey says Services Sector Negotiations at WTO Crucial.
Experts say the BSE Sensex could rise to around 32,000 in a year.
After allowing FDI by foreign carriers in their Indian counterparts, the government has put in place provisions to prevent Indian airlines from being controlled and managed by the foreign investor.
The rupee ended at a fresh 18-1/2-month closing high on Wednesday, propelled by strong capital inflows and dollar sales spurred by prospects of earning a good weekend swap differential, traders said.\n\n\n\n
At India Economic Convention organised by India Foundation, Parekh said the country needs $1 trillion in the 12th Plan of which 47 per cent was to come from private sector, but it has not happened in the first two years of the Plan period.
Bharti Retail will issue one equity share of Rs 2 each for every share of Rs 2 held in Future Retail
Concerns over effective control not addressed in the second revised shareholders' agreement, says DIPP; Sebi opposes commercial cooperation pact
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In New York, the US dollar gained against most rivals on last Friday, as a week of data reassured investors that December's dismal employment report wasn't indicative of a broader shift in the economy.
Swiss brokerage UBS said Nifty will scale the 8,000-mark by December even though market expectations from government remain "unrealistically" high.
Several changes have been carried out in the existing rules or Civil Aviation Requirements, including one which clearly states that a passenger airline 'shall not enter into an agreement with a foreign investing institution or a foreign airline, which may give such foreign investing institution or foreign airlines or others on behalf of them, the right to control the management of the domestic operator.'
May include 'influencing a company's major policy decisions' in the current meaning.
Japan Plus to facilitate and fast-track investment proposals.
India's telecom sector has been through dizzying peaks, troughs, policy U-turns, court battles, brutal competition, and daily controversies. India could go back to a private sector duopoly with just Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel surviving the mayhem. The third player, Vodafone Idea, could be history.
The Indian government and RBI must keep foreign equity investors happy and avoid crushing growth expectations, notes Akash Prakash.
Leasing activities of office and retail spaces would not be affected much.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said bilateral cooperation in defence manufacturing would be the "prime focus" of his visit to the United Kingdom.
They said that massive public investment in infrastructure, social sectors and agriculture would generate employment and the Union Budget should give it a priority and allocate necessary funds for this.
At $12-bn valuation, this will be India's largest FDI; deal to be announced on Saturday, says Dev Chatterjee.
Defending its decision to raise the number of seats under the India-United Arab Emirates (UAE) air services pact, the Civil Aviation Ministry, in a note to the Cabinet Secretariat and key ministries, has said no additional points of call have been allowed to the Gulf country.
The latest deal would give Facebook deeper access to India, the second largest internet market after China.
The bourse's valuations may get a boost, as it gets set for its OFS of about Rs 10,000 crore.
'I have been advising investors since the last couple of months to at least take their capital out.' 'Most of the people have made 50-60 per cent in the market, if not more, they must at least take their capital out.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met representatives of several prominent American think-tanks on Monday -- his last engagement of the day -- to understand how they look at global trends and challenges and what India and the US can do together for the world.
For the first time in the history of Budget-making in India, a single Budget will touch 65 crore Indians, says Shailesh Haribhakti.
Nifty50 surged 87 points to end at 8,157, highest closing levels since Oct 29, 2015.
There has been a decent growth in FDI proposals and new announcements in India to attract foreign investment.
US retail chain Walmart is awaiting a decision by its board decision on its India strategy, including its partnership with the Bharti group.
Even today, many MFIs already distribute pension and micro insurance products to low-income households.
The party says 23% of foreign investments should be by FIIs.
Investors must be cautious and follow a prudent diversification strategy to mitigate against any risks in case of any unforeseen events.
The global brokerage firm believes that CRR cut is likely to help cut lending rates and revive growth sentiments.
Among the index heavyweights, Reliance Industries ended down 1.9% while mortage lender HDFC eased 0.2%. FMCG major ITC ended down 1.3%.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 248 points at a record closing high of 27,346.
The final policy may be out only after formation of the new government, according to sources
Non-uniform definition of control makes foreign investors wary, raise corporate governance issues.
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