India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
India's economy projected to grow at 6.4% this year: UNIndia’s economy is projected to grow 6.4% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027, according to a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia a...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
As global companies chart course for India, FDI set to riseThe UN agency reiterated its recent findings that India is among the top three in greenfield FDI announcements. This suggests that the coun...
08 Nov, 2023, 07.06 AM IST
FDI in Pakistan down by 27% in first seven months; investment from China dwindles: ReportThe SBP, the central bank, on Monday said that the FDI during July-January FY-21 was $1.145 billion against an inflow of $1.577 billion in ...
23 Feb, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
Global foreign direct investment halved in first six months of 2020: UNFDI flows to European economies turned negative for the first time ever, falling to -$7 billion from $202 billion, while flows to the Unite...
27 Oct, 2020, 11.51 AM IST
US pips India as top greenfield FDI investment destination: ReportIndia had maintained the numero uno slot in greenfield FDI investment in 2015 and 2016. However, in 2017, the US reclaimed the spot.
17 Jun, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Cross border mergers make India favoured FDI route: UNCTADIn South Asia, FDI inflows increased by 6 per cent to $54 billion in 2016, said the report by United Nations Conference on Trade and Develo...
08 Jun, 2017, 03.13 PM IST
India retains world's highest FDI recipient crown: ReportIndia managed to keep the crown as the world's number one location for greenfield capital investment for the second year running - ahead of...
25 May, 2017, 10.10 PM IST
India's FDI inflows may cross $60 billion this year: UN EconomistIn India, the report said, the large increase of announced greenfield investments in manufacturing industries may provide further impetus t...
21 Jun, 2016, 07.25 PM IST
FDI spurt aimed at consumption story, not Make in India: Emkay GlobalThe report said that gross FDI inflows to China far exceeded India by 3.6 times and China's lower net FDI is due to higher investments abro...
26 Oct, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
India's FDI increased by 26 per cent in 2014: UNThis figure is one of the highest in recent years, though in 2008 FDI peaked in India with $ 47 billion investment followed by $ 35.6 billi...
30 Jan, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
India's FDI increased by 26% in 2014: UNNotwithstanding the decline in global foreign direct investment inflows, India's FDI increased by 26 per cent in 2014 to an estimated $35 b...
30 Jan, 2015, 01.46 AM IST
China's FDI inflows decline by 6.7% in MayFrom January to May, the top five investors in the Chinese mainland were Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, the Republic of Korea and Japan.
17 Jun, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
FDI inflows into China continue to declineFacing economic slow down after decades of high growth, China continued to face a decline in FDI which dropped for the fourth consecutive m...
19 Oct, 2012, 04.59 PM IST
- Emerging economies get more FDI for the first time: UNCTAD
Global inflows of FDI rose marginally by 1 per cent, from $1,114 billion in 2009 to almost $1,122 billion in 2010, based on UNCTAD estimate...
19 Jan, 2011, 01.25 PM IST
- India, China to carry Asian region as FDI destination: Moody's
India and China, which outperformed other countries in attracting FDI in 2009, are likely to continue leading the Asia-Pacific region as fo...
02 Aug, 2010, 07.17 PM IST
- Indian FDI catches up with the dragon
India can rejoice at this piece of good news on the FDI front as it edges closer to China's levels.
24 Jul, 2006, 12.00 AM IST