New foreign investment rule looms over AIFs, foreign investorsA new regulation threatens alternative investment funds' established structures. These funds have relied on Indian ownership for sponsor an...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
Govt mandates exporter registration for FDI-backed ecommerce inventory exportsForeign-invested ecommerce firms must register as exporter-on-record for export inventory. These companies can only procure and stock goods...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand retail, digital mediaThe govt may consider a proposal of relaxing 30% local sourcing norms by foreign single-brand retailers.
26 Aug, 2019, 11.52 PM IST
Amazon may stock up on Kishore Biyani's coupons to bag Future Retail prizeFuture controls about a third of India’s organised food and grocery market through Big Bazaar and Nilgiris.
27 Feb, 2019, 02.34 PM IST
Lifestyle brand Guess may set up India unitThe initial phase of the expansion will focus on Tier I cities in India. The retailer has shut all the franchisee-run stores in the market.
09 Aug, 2018, 11.40 PM IST
100% FDI allowed in online retail under new rules: Centre to Delhi High CourtThe Centre today told the Delhi High Court that it has issued a press note in March this year clarifying that 100 per cent FDI through auto...
05 May, 2016, 09.28 PM IST
P Chidambaram takes a dig at PM Narendra Modi on FDIPrime Minister Narendra Modi, Chidambaram said, should recall what he had tweeted on December 5, 2012.
10 Nov, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
No change in sourcing norms for FDI in single brand retail: Government"Government has received some proposals from multinational companies...the proposals are under various stages for approval process."
01 Aug, 2014, 05.29 PM IST
'FDI policy for retail may not have beneficial impact on MSME'A Parliamentary panel today warned that FDI policy for retail may not have beneficial impact on MSMEs.
06 Aug, 2013, 11.03 PM IST
Cabinet to consider FDI liberalisation next week, says Anand SharmaThe Cabinet will take up the issue of relaxing FDI norms in about a dozen sectors next week, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma sa...
18 Jul, 2013, 08.59 PM IST
Govt may ease retail FDI norms to woo retailersThe government may ease retail FDI norms to woo MNC retailers and may drop stiff riders for up to 49% stake in India venture.
01 Jul, 2013, 11.21 AM IST
- FDI in retail: AEPC says foreign retailers must be made to source up to 50% from MSMEs
AEPC today said foreign retailers must be made to source up to 50 per cent from MSMEs to protect domestic manufacturers.
18 Sep, 2012, 05.01 PM IST
- Govt may modify FDI norms for single brand retail
The govt is likely to modify the guidelines for FDI in single-brand retail to ensure that foreign retailers can have long term relationship...
22 Mar, 2012, 09.40 PM IST
- FDI in retail: SME sourcing norms violate WTO norms
Gatt rules mandate that WTO member countries prescribe the same set of rules to domestic and foreign companies when it comes to purchase, s...
29 Nov, 2011, 09.19 AM IST
- Retail wants industry status, hike in FDI limit in Budget
Barely recovering from the slump in the economy, organised retailers in the country today said the sector should be given industry status, ...
17 Feb, 2010, 02.04 PM IST
- Pantaloon Retail postpones restructuring
Listed retailer Pantaloon Retail, has postponed its restructuring as it expects government to soon change foreign investment norms for mult...
04 Jun, 2009, 04.30 AM IST
- May review retail FDI norms: Nath
India will look at removing the cap of 51% in single-brand retail, commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath said.
02 Oct, 2008, 04.29 AM IST