India rewrites China FDI rulebook with 'securonomics' pivotIndia has recently revised its foreign investment policies for countries that share a land border, as detailed in Press Note 2 of 2026. Dep...
23 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26India's exports expanded significantly last fiscal year. New product and country combinations generated over $200 million in new trade. Shi...
18 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
From axles to rare earth: India draws up list of 100 products it still can't make enough ofIndia is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce r...
17 May, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Govt likely to treat satellite broadband as telecom service, allow 100% FDI via automatic routeThe Indian government is expected to treat satellite broadband as a telecom service, allowing companies like Eutelsat OneWeb, Starlink, Ama...
06 Mar, 2024, 09.22 AM IST
Excluding investments in Reliance Jio, FDI in Indian telecom sector now at all-time lowDigital company Jio Platforms, which also houses telecom business Jio Infocomm and e-commerce venture JioMart, is the 67% controlled subsid...
14 Dec, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Telecom FDI falls sharply to $2.66 billion in FY19 vs over $6.21 billion in FY18The quantum and nature of FDI inflows, he said, depends on many factors, and “no specific reasons” may be attributed for increase or decrea...
26 Jun, 2019, 05.20 PM IST
Trai wants FDI in Indian telecom sector to growWe are looking forward to make business process easier by eliminating multiple clearance process that will also help in bringing more FDI i...
08 May, 2017, 04.49 PM IST
Department finalising policy initiatives to attract FDI, says telecom secretary M.F. FarooquiTelecom Secretary M.F. Farooqui says Telecom Department Finalising Policy Initiatives to Attract FDI.
01 Nov, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
DIPP holds preliminary talks on hiking FDI capsThe DIPP held first round of consultations on the proposal to raise FDI ceilings in different segments, during which representatives of the...
01 Jul, 2013, 09.16 PM IST
DoT for home, and defence ministry views on raising telecom FDI capThe Department of Telecom (DoT), is understood to be against raising FDI cap in the sector to 100 per cent due to security concerns
18 Jun, 2013, 09.50 PM IST
- Telecom sector attracted $ 12,400 million FDI in 11 years
Telecom sector over period of around 11 years crossed $ 12,400 million in September 2011, an annual report of Department of Telecom release...
11 Apr, 2012, 11.11 PM IST
- Telcos may get 3 mths to meet FDI security norms
Companies with foreign CEOs such as Hutch and Tata Teleservices can breath easy.
29 Jun, 2006, 01.28 AM IST
- Hold On: Existing telcos can have foreign chiefs
The current stipulations in telecom FDI norms, disallowing a foreigner to be appointed CEO/CTO of a company and making it mandatory for tel...
12 Jun, 2006, 12.36 AM IST
- Telecom FDI guidelines shortly
Foreign Direct Investment guidelines for the telecom sector will be issued shortly, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
10 Aug, 2005, 03.05 PM IST
- FIPB to fine-tune norms for 74% FDI in telecom
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) is in the process of fine-tuning the 74% FDI (foreign direct investment) norms for telecom se...
12 Mar, 2005, 12.29 AM IST
- Telecom FDI cap to keep out non-promoter equity
The department of telecommunication (DoT) is likely to distinguish between promoter-owned and non-promoter-owned investment companies for c...
17 Feb, 2005, 12.41 AM IST
- GoM to take up telecom FDI cap step-up
The group of ministers (GoM) on foreign direct investment (FDI) will consider a proposal to relax the sectoral cap applicable to telecom se...
28 Jun, 2002, 04.06 AM IST