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Draft agri-export policy : Key Features

A draft Agri Export Policy has been released by the Commerce Ministry. The National Agriculture Export Policy is being formulated in line with the vision to double the farmer’s income and increase the share of agricultural exports from $30 billion ..

India ranked at 11th position in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index 2018

India has been ranked at 11th position in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index 2018 of global consultancy firm A T Kearney.  It is the first time since 2015 that India has been pushed out of the top 10. ..

Mauritius was largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India in FY17

Mauritius was the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India in FY17, according to recent census by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It has 21.8% share at market value. As per RBI’s data on Census on Foreign ..

IT hiring at 10-year low

The technology services sector in India is currently undergoing a very bad growth period in close to a decade as their clients are decreasing their budgets on traditional outsourcing work. Also, the routine customer applications maintenance work which are performed ..

India gets maximum FDI from Singapore

As per the report by industry chamber PHDCCI and KPMG, in 2015-16, India had received the maximum FDI inflows from Singapore followed by Mauritius, the US, the Netherlands and Japan. India had attracted $13.69 billion FDI from Singapore in 2015-16. ..

Permanent Residency Status (PRS) for foreign investors bringing at least Rs. 10 Crore

The government has decided to grant Permanent Residency status (PRS) for a period 10 years with multiple entry to foreign investors who make an investment of a minimum of Rs. 10 crore to be brought within 18 months or Rs. 25 crore to be brought ..