PHDCCI urges govt to issue clarification on FDI policy in e-commerce sectorIn a letter to Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Secretary Anurag Jain, the chamber said the loopholes in the...
Niti Aayog rejects key parts of ecommerce draft rulesThe Niti Aayog was responding to amendments proposed to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020. It pointed out that issues relate...
No change in e-comm FDI policy, e-comm policy after consumer protection rules: Piyush GoyalHe also said the government will come out with the long pending ecommerce policy and clarification to the existing FDI policy for ecommerce...
Ecommerce rules: Fight between Amazon, Flipkart vs Reliance, Tata to intensifyForeign brokerage, Jefferies said in a note, "The proposed rules now target indirect ownership in vendors, own label, flash sales. Fight be...
Tariff, non-tariff measures to protect India's interests: Piyush GoyalHe said Indian pharma companies have secured 31% of the market authorizations granted by USFDA in 2019 -20, which shows that Indian compani...
Proposed rules under CPA to cause unnecessary compliance burden for e-commerce cos: IAMAIIn its submission, the Internet and Mobile Association of India said it has highlighted that e-commerce entities are already regulated by m...
Committee setup to examine FDI issues in e-comm: Piyush GoyalA draft national e-commerce policy covering various areas of e-commerce, has been prepared and placed for comments in public domain.
Govt stands firm on FDI norms, ecomm giants continue to grow
Draft e-commerce policy: Keeping our data safe and secureThe draft National ecommerce Policy that sends a clear message that India and its citizens have a sovereign right to their data.
View: Grey areas in the ‘new’ FDI policy changes in ecommerce need clarificationThrough the changes, govt intended to plug gaps in FDI policy on ecommerce, but we now have new grey areas.
CAIT warns government of “political repercussions” if it extends e-comm FDI implementationAmazon India and Walmart-owned Flipkart have sought an extension from the DIPP. However, the department is not inclined to postpone the imp...
CAIT favours FDI policy for ecomm covering domestic companies tooThe Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) had clarified on January 3 that the private labels of online platforms will not su...
New e-comm FDI norms show lack of predictability: American advocacy groupSince India and US are negotiating a plethora of issues in a trade package, the new norms “become cumbersome and painful”, the group said.
CAIT hits out at US-India advocacy body on FDI in e-comm normsThe marketplace itself cannot discriminate among vendors and one seller cannot have more than 25% of sales on one ecommerce marketplace.
Swadeshi Jagran Manch welcomes curbs on ‘predatory behaviour’Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has now asked the Income tax department to intensify its process to “investigate the round tripping of money” b...
Where does Indian ecomm go from here? Snapdeal CEO gives you the answerEcomm is India’s big chance to use its vast domestic consumption to boost employment. As more buyers shop online, more sellers need to come...
Nasscom welcomes FDI in e-comm marketplace; but says some clauses may be restrictiveThe government on Tuesday permitted 100% FDI in the marketplace format of e-commerce retailing with a view to attract more foreign investme...