New Delhi: Seeking to promote India as an investment destination, the Finance Ministry on Tuesday proposed sweeping changes in the FDI regime, favouring higher sectoral caps in almost all sectors inc

Mumbai: Finance minister P. Chidambaram came down heavily on many large investors investing abroad as they feel it is less risky than investing in India.
“This is a short-sighted view, as the advanta

“I do not have the courage to bring new projects to Kerala”, was how Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Wednesday described the present industrial climate in Kerala. He made this scathing attack against

US retail giant Walmart on Friday denied accusations it broke rules banning foreign investment in Indian supermarkets while the government said no formal inquiry had been ordered.

Any investments wer

India looks set to begin dismantling a complex web of regulatory requirements that throttle its infrastructure growth, with plans to set up a special body this week to speed up projects in a sector se

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday said the UPA government is committed to a well-regulated financial market and help entrepreneurs to raise capital to achieve higher growth.

Chidambaram, wh

FII inflows are expected to get stronger in the second half of this fiscal (2012-13) at USD 11.2 billion on account of leading FIIs started looking at India as a good long-term investment destination,

Amid intense speculation of a Cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday met President Pranab Mukherjee during which the two discussed the political situation in the country.

The government will take more steps to push reforms, boost investor sentiment and provide stable tax laws, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said on Saturday, while expressing satisfaction over the p

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday favoured building a climate that attracts investments and establish fair and effective regulatory institutions and legal processes.