Govt ‘revises’ defence FDI number to Rs 437 croreFDI in defence has been a touchy topic for the government, with foreign players not yet taking the plunge due to multiple factors.
29 Dec, 2018, 10.16 AM IST
Indian companies taking keen interest in defence manufacturing: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley"A large number of major Indian corporate groups are now taking a lot of interest in setting up defence manufacturing establishments in Ind...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.32 PM IST
Government looking at more FDI reforms; relief for investors in defence, telecom and broadcastingUnder current rules, investors have to apply for licences in many sectors besides clearances from multiple ministries, including security f...
03 Mar, 2017, 06.51 AM IST
India receives $5.34 billion FDI in April-MayMeghwal said govt has made changes in the FDI policy in several sectors "to ensure that India remains increasingly attractive and investor ...
22 Jul, 2016, 03.32 PM IST
Modi government bites FDI bullet, relaxes norms in civil aviation, defence, pharmaThe other sectors that have benefitted include the broadcasting, pharmaceuticals, civil aviation, single brand retail among others.
20 Jun, 2016, 03.11 PM IST
Government may ease FDI norms for NRIs to boost capital inflow in Defence, RailwaysThe move is expected to give a big push to sectors such as defence that require large investments, in line with the ‘Make in India’ campaig...
03 Mar, 2015, 10.04 AM IST
Airbus may partner Tatas for manufacturing defence transport aircraftAirbus is likely to tie up with the Tatas to manufacture transport planes for the defence sector, sources familiar with the development sai...
26 Oct, 2014, 01.23 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Aerospace and Punj Lloyd bag defence dealsAn official statement said that a committee had cleared 19 proposals from several large Indian corporate houses - including the Tatas, Mahi...
08 Oct, 2014, 11.28 AM IST
Arun Jaitley questions Mamata Banerjee's Singapore tripJaitley said that on coming to power the NDA govt took a decision to allow FDI in defence to which all parties agreed except Left and TMC.
24 Aug, 2014, 09.08 PM IST
Budget 2014: Increase in FDI limit strong trigger for defence stocks; top six betsThe FM proposed to increase the capital outlay for defence modernization by Rs 5,000 crore over the amount provided for in the interim Budg...
10 Jul, 2014, 08.20 PM IST
Budget 2014: India may raise FDI limit in defence sector to 49%The finance ministry has as a first step favoured raising the FDI cap in the sector to 49% with prior approval by Foreign Investment Promot...
03 Jul, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
Ban on FIIs in defence may be partially lifted; announcement likely in annual review meeting on FDIIndia is set to partially lift a ban on foreign portfolio investment in the defence sector during the annual review of the foreign direct i...
07 Apr, 2014, 04.44 AM IST
India likely to scrap ban on FII investments in defenceThe finance and defence ministries are reviewing the five-month-old foreign direct investment (FDI) policy, a government official said.
17 Dec, 2013, 04.03 AM IST
- Parliamentary panel recommends enhancing FDI limit in defence sector
Parliamentary committee has recommended enhancement in FDI limit to attract foreign companies as it would benefit the Indian defence sector...
29 Apr, 2013, 10.59 PM IST
- Concept papers on retail, defence FDI likely next week
The govt is likely seek public comments for liberalising FDI in the lucrative retail and defence sectors next week.
16 May, 2010, 11.41 AM IST
- Indian, foreign industries divided over raising FDI cap: CII
Indian and foreign industries in defence sector are divided over raising the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to 100 per cent, a survey has ...
09 May, 2010, 11.12 AM IST
- India should increase FDI limit in defence: UK
Britain on Friday suggested that India should raise its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit in defence sector up to 49 per cent.
15 Feb, 2008, 09.44 PM IST