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India Opens Market To Foreigners Coming With 100% Direct Investments

Jun. 20 Economy Comments

[New Delhi]India Opens Market To Foreign Direct Investors For 100% Investments
Govt Opens Market For Foreign Direct Investors Coming With 100% FDI norms in civil aviation, defence, pharma
Central Government today relaxed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms in a host of sectors including civil aviation, single-brand retail, defence and pharma by permitting more investments under automatic route.
Other sectors in which FDI norms have been relaxed include e-commerce in food products, broadcasting carriage services, private security agencies and animal husbandry.
“Now most of the sectors would be under automatic approval route, except a small negative list. With these changes, India is now the most open economy in the world for FDI,” said an official statement.
The decision to further liberalise FDI regime with the objective of “providing major impetus to employment and job creation in India” was taken at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
This is the second major reform in the FDI space.
The Centre in last November had significantly relaxed the foreign investment regime. .

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