Hyderabad: Telangana, its single window clearance system, its startup policy and the leadership in the State have come for an effusive praise from Invest India, the first point of contact for global companies wanting to set up their operations in India. “It is no longer a surprise that you (KT Rama Rao) have admirers and […]
By B Yerram Raju Institutional reforms are least spoken of in the Draft National MSME Policy. The policy has missed the labour-intensive sectors to address the inclusivity issue. When the policy mentions demographic dividend, full advantage can be derived only when the small enterprises in manufacturing are encouraged and a strong link between the micro […]
Though belated, the big-ticket relief package unveiled by the NDA government will, hopefully, provide a lifeline for the beleaguered telecom sector. Allowing 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) under the automatic route and a four-year moratorium on payment of dues by telecom companies form the core of the package. For a sector that has been in […]
In terms of top investor countries, Singapore is at the top with 29 per cent share. It was followed by the US (23 per cent) and Mauritius (9 per cent) during the last fiscal.
Piloting the Bill, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said hiking the FDI limit in the insurance sector will help insurers raise additional funds and tide over the financial problems.
The union cabinet earlier this week had approved a budget proposal of setting up a Development Finance Institution (DFI), which will have tax benefits to enable fund raising from investors.
In the first paperless Union Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also said investor charter would be introduced as a right of all financial investors across all financial products.