E-commerce rules do not allow foreign investment in multi-brand retail: DIPPInventory-based model not only violates the FDI policy on e-commerce but also circumvents the FDI policy restrictions on multi-brand retail...
03 Jan, 2019, 06.18 PM IST
DIPP refers SJM's complaint on Flipkart-Walmart deal to ED,CCI, RBI, IT deptThe sangh's economic offshoot Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) had alleged that US retail giant Walmart was "circumventing" rules for a "back-do...
01 Jun, 2018, 07.28 AM IST
Complaints related to FDI norm violation by e-tailers sent to ED: DIPP SecyDIPP Secretary Ramesh Abhishek said that all FDI policies are notified under the FEMA and any infringement of the law or allegation is inve...
27 Apr, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
Discounts on Amazon, Flipkart & Snapdeal illegal, in violation of FDI rules: Traders' bodyCAIT alleges sites don't have ownership of the products purported to be sold on their technology platform. They can't offer discounts on pr...
23 Sep, 2017, 11.15 PM IST
RBI administers FDI policy; ED enforcing authority: DIPP to CAITDIPP, in a reply to the tweet of CAIT, said that it is responsible only for formulation of FDI policy which is notified under FEMA.
10 May, 2016, 10.49 PM IST
Retailers seek ED probe into alleged violation of online marketplace model by Amazon, Paytm and FlipkartThe Retailers Association of India said online sellers are offering discounts that influence the pricing of goods, which is a violation of ...
10 May, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
DIPP likely to back ecommerce companies in legal tussle with footwear firmsThe government is likely to back ecommerce companies in the their legal tussle with the Footwear Manufacturers and Retailers Association (A...
03 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
After Flipkart, online retailer Myntra under ED lens for FEMA breachFollowing on the heels of Flipkart, popular online retailer Myntra has come under Enforcement Directorate’s scanner for possible violation ...
05 May, 2014, 10.43 AM IST
Marks & Spencer under scrutiny for FDI policy violation on single-brandThe finance ministry has raised the matter with DIPP, and sought to know if M&S’ practice of selling sub-brands was in conformity with the ...
10 May, 2013, 02.21 PM IST
FDI policy renders PIL against Bharti Walmart futile: CentreThe Centre told the HC that the PIL against Bharti Walmart Pvt Ltd & Bharti Retail Ltd for alleged violation of FDI policy in retail sector...
26 Sep, 2012, 06.41 PM IST
FDI in multi brand retail doesn't violate current agreements: GovernmentThe government today said the recent decision to allow 51 per cent FDI in multi brand retail with conditions does not violate India's inter...
18 Sep, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- Govt to release revised FDI policy on Thursday
The government will release the revised consolidated FDI policy paper, a ready reckoner on foreign investment related regulations on Thursd...
30 Mar, 2011, 08.17 PM IST
- Foreign companies setting up arms sans FIPB nod to face investment bar
Foreign companies setting up holding companies here without prior approval from Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) would not be allo...
15 Sep, 2008, 01.21 AM IST
- Drop plans for a new FDI regulator
Yet another review of India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) policy is on the cards.
20 Jun, 2007, 04.23 AM IST
- FIPB to vet Vodafone deal today
Vodafone acquired control of HEL in February this year, but needs FIPB clearance to implement the deal.
27 Apr, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Finmin set to screen FDI in HTIL before FIPB okays Vodafone call
Despite clarifications from Hutchison Essar managing director Asim Ghosh and Max India chairman Analjit Singh, the finance ministry has dec...
09 Mar, 2007, 01.17 AM IST
- Beware of flouting FDI norms!
THE FIPB is for the first time considering action against companies which have violated the Foreign Direct Investment norms. Such a decisio...
14 Dec, 2001, 12.17 AM IST