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Make in India completes 8 years
The Indian Government’s Make India initiative has completed eight years. Key facts The government’s flagship initiative has helped 27 sectors to make significant progress, including manufacturing and services sectors. It has doubled the annual foreign direct investment to 83 billion USD. With this, India is expected to attract 100 billion USD in FDI this fiscal. ..
Month: current affairs - september, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: ‘PM Gati Shakti’ Masterplan • Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT). • digital foreign direct investments • DPIIT • Foreign direct investment • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • Make in India • Make in India campaign • Make in India program • National Single Window System • One district one product • One District One Product (ODOP) • One District One Product scheme • production linked incentive • Production Linked Incentive (PLI)
UNCTAD World Investment Report -Highlights
According to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), India has jumped by one position to 7th in year 2021, among the top recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI). Key Facts UNCTAD announced in its latest World Investment Report, which was released on June 9, 2022. As per report, FDI inflows into India reduced to USD ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • International / World Current Affairs
Topics: FDI in India • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • Global FDI flow • UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) • UNCTAD World Investment Report
India’s FDI Inflow in Fiscal year 2021-22
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said that India’s Foreign Direct Investment [FDI] inflow in the Financial Year 2021-22 reached an all-time high of USD 83.57 billion, despite the Russia-Ukraine war and Covid-19 pandemic. This shows that India’s image is favorable among global investors. How much is the increase in FDI inflow? India’s foreign investment ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: FDI • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • Karnataka • Mauritius • Reforms • Singapore
UNCTAD ‘Investment Trends Monitor’ Report
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Investment Trends Monitor was published on January 19, 2022. Key findings of the report As per report, in 2021 the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows to India were 26 per cent lower as compared to 2020, because large M&A deals recorded in 2020 were not repeated. Global ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) • UNCTAD 'Investment Trends Monitor' Report • World Trade
Cabinet approves relief package for Telecom Companies
The Union cabinet has approved a relief package for telecom sector on September 15, 2021. The relief package includes a four-year moratorium on payment of statutory dues by telecom companies. Highlights Cabinet has also allowed 100 percent foreign investment (FDI) through the automatic route. Overall, nine structural reforms have been approved for the telecom sector. ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: FDI routes in India • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • Foreign direct investment in India • Telecom sector
DPIIT starts project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has launched a project on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). Aim of ONDC project Project on Open Network for Digital Commerce was launched with the aim of promoting open networks developed on open-sourced methodology. Open network will be developed using open specifications & open network ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022
Topics: Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) • Ministry of Commerce and Industry • Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)