India’s net FDI negative for second straight month in September as outflows exceed inflows

[ad_1] Magnifying glass with the letters FDI on the background of stacks of coins. Business concept | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto More investment left the country than entered it for the second month in a row in September, with latest data from the Reserve Bank of India showing net foreign direct investment (FDI) stood at […]

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Net FDI fell 159% in August 2025 as more money left the country than was invested in it

[ad_1] Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India fell 159% in August 2025, with more money leaving the country than entering it that month, according to official data. This is the second time this financial year that outflows have exceeded inflows. However, the picture is reversed when looked […]

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Increased outward FDI by Indian companies ‘warrants attention’: Finance Ministry

[ad_1] A recent report showed that Indian corporates are planning fewer investments in this financial year (2025) as compared to last year. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Even as Indian companies turn “cautious” on investing within the country, and the global economic scenario remains uncertain, the increased outward foreign direct investment by Indian companies “warrants […]

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India-U.K. trade pact talks moving in right direction: Commerce Secretary

[ad_1] ‘Negotiations are on. We are on track,’ says Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal. ‘Negotiations are on. We are on track,’ says Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal. Negotiations for the proposed trade pact between India and the United Kingdom are moving in the right direction, and both sides are expected to reach an agreement soon, a top […]

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India can attract $475 billion in FDI in five years, says CII-EY report

[ad_1] 71% of MNCs working in India consider the country an important destination for their global expansion based on both short-term and long-term prospects 71% of MNCs working in India consider the country an important destination for their global expansion based on both short-term and long-term prospects Even as the pandemic and geopolitical conflict resulted […]

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Moody’s sees Quad bolstering India’s trade, investment flows

[ad_1] Rating firm flags country’s ‘relatively protectionist’ approach, regulatory and infrastructure constraints as key determinants of extent of gains  Rating firm flags country’s ‘relatively protectionist’ approach, regulatory and infrastructure constraints as key determinants of extent of gains  India’s membership of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue would give it an opportunity to benefit from greater trade and […]

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India will do its best to promote South-South cooperation: United Nations envoy Ruchira Kamboj

[ad_1] Ambassador Kamboj was speaking at a joint side event hosted by UN Political and Peacebuilding and UN Development Programme on South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Peace and Development at the ‘Global South-South Development Expo’. Ambassador Kamboj was speaking at a joint side event hosted by UN Political and Peacebuilding and UN Development Programme on […]

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Morning Digest | WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency; interview with Mohammed Zubair, and more

[ad_1] Nod for close to 80 FDI proposals from China In the past two years, 80 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposals from countries sharing land borders with India were granted permission to invest in India, according to data provided by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Right to Information […]

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