Swiggy moves to become India-owned company, eyes fewer FDI restrictionsSwiggy has announced upcoming adjustments to its board nomination policies as part of its strategy to establish itself as an Indian owned a...
13 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
E-commerce drives warehousing surge; leasing rises by 22% in Q1India's industrial and warehousing sector saw its strongest quarterly growth in early 2026. E-commerce and 3PL players drove this surge, le...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
India's FDI plan for ecommerce; Tata charges up iPhone bizIndia is planning to allow FDI in inventory-based ecommerce exclusively for exports. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
15 Apr, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
For FDI, E-comm exports must be in separate cartIndia is considering allowing FDI in inventory-based e-commerce exclusively for exports. This move aims to boost outbound shipments without...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
MNC e-commerce giants violating FDI norms: CAITReleasing a whitepaper on the e-commerce policy, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said e-commerce entities have "structured th...
15 Mar, 2022, 12.32 PM IST
Industry bodies disagree on whether India needs new rules for FDI in e-commerceAt a meeting called by DPIIT, Nasscom, CII and Assocham spoke in favour of retaining Press Note 2, which amends and tightens India’s existi...
19 Mar, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
Annual deadline for ecommerce's FDI compliance check: September 30Sept 30 every year is the deadline for ecomm firms to ready their annual compliance reports as per FDI norms.
07 Dec, 2019, 08.54 AM IST
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
Panel to discuss FDI in ecommerce tomorrowHe explained that since there were no plans to introduce FDI in the regular retail sector, there were no plans to allow FDI for the sale of...
12 Sep, 2018, 06.57 AM IST
DIPP rules out 49% FDI plan in inventory modelThe department of commerce had in its recent draft ecommerce policy mooted up to 49% FDI in inventory-based ecommerce for 100% locally made...
29 Aug, 2018, 06.47 AM IST
CCI seeks DIPP views on discount norms for e-commerce marketplace platforms having FDIAs per CCI, discounts being offered by such platforms distort prices of products which is against the guidelines prescribed for marketplace...
03 Aug, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
Has no info on firms running e-comm sites in India, says DIPP in a RTI replyThere is “no information to furnish on the matter” with regard to three questions asked, DIPP said in response to queries filed under RTI.
05 Jul, 2018, 11.57 PM IST
Traders' meet to protest against marketplace FDIE-commerce companies have their ears to the ground in the capital as nearly 10,000 trade organisation leaders from across the country are e...
01 Apr, 2016, 12.34 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa back FDI in B2C e-commerceWhile Goa also pitched for FDI in ecommerce, it wants effective control in online retail companies to remain in Indian hands by capping the...
16 Jul, 2015, 07.22 AM IST
Centre to review FDI in e-commerce; Nirmala Sitharaman to chair the meetThe Union government has called for a meeting this week to reassess India’s policy on foreign direct investment, or FDI, in e-commerce.
13 May, 2015, 04.16 AM IST
DIPP to push for FDI in e-commerceCurrent FDI policy doesn't allow FDI in business-to-consumer e-commerce. As such, 100% FDI is allowed in business-to-business e-commerce.
16 May, 2014, 01.52 AM IST
- Industry seeks FDI in retail e-commerce
The industry has stepped up its demand for opening retail e-commerce to foreign investment to bring the policy in line with international p...
21 Sep, 2012, 07.19 PM IST