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India expects to double share of natural gas in the countrys energy mix to more than triple imports to 70 million tonnes per year by 2022 for which more terminals are being planned.

Gas may play a major role in India-Cyprus bilateral trade

Cyprus, an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean, has also made promising offshore gas discoveries.

9 April 2018 7:44 PM IST

The countrys foreign exchange reserves hit a life-time high of USD 424.361 billion after rising by USD 1.828 billion in the week to March 30, helped by rise in foreign currency assets, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.

Defence industries attract a negligible USD 10,000 FDI in 2017-18

The government has put in place a liberal and transparent policy for FDI.

23 July 2018 5:37 PM IST

Employee unions of banks and state-run insurance companies will stage a sit-in at Azad Maidan in the city tomorrow to protest against privatisation of banks, allowing foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector and to expedite wage revision.

Bank, LIC, GIC unions to protest against govt policies tomorrow

The unions are also demanding expedition of wage revision process.

13 July 2018 6:18 PM IST

Valve is targeting yet another gambling ring that has existed for many years, the Team Fortress 2 ring.

Allow gambling, betting on sports as regulated, taxable activities:...

The commission recommends a number of changes in the law for regulating betting and generating tax revenues.

5 July 2018 9:31 PM IST

IRL is a concept designed by Walmarts tech incubator Store No. 8, which runs several ventures to test new ideas in retail.

Walmart chief seeks stable business environment from Modi: Report

In January, Walmart told the US government privately that India's new rules were regressive and had the potential to...

22 Oct 2019 3:01 PM IST

Flipkart had hired about 10,000 temporary staffers, mostly in logistics, ahead of festive sales

Flipkart ups ante against Amazon; to set up unit for food retail in...

Flipkart did not comment on the investments planned for the new venture.

15 Oct 2019 5:00 PM IST

FIPB takes a call on proposals for FDI in ocuntry.

Strong case to revisit 'restrictive' FDI retail policy: report

India received USD 1.4 billion in FDI in the retail sector between 2000 and 2018, which is only 0.36 per cent of the...

14 Jan 2019 2:46 PM IST

The possible coming together of online retailers Flipkart-Amazon combine may face close scrutiny for competition issues as the combined entity will be a dominant player in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market, according to experts.

Explainer: What are India's new foreign direct investment rules for...

Existing regulations state that e-commerce firms cannot exercise ownership over the goods sold on their online...

1 Feb 2019 11:02 AM IST

After restriction, exporters operating from SEZs and EoUs made representations to remove this prohibition stating they only use imported material for export of final product. (Photo: File)

Posturing not enough, only promoting SEZs will bolster FDI inflow

The government had constituted a committee under the chairmanship of industrialist Baba Kalyani to review the SEZ...

1 March 2019 12:15 AM IST

FICCI President Rashesh Shah suggested that a rate cut be facilitated in the coming quarters to spur demand and investments.

Ficci for increasing FDI cap in insurance to 74 per cent

In line with 100 pc FDI in food retail, a similar policy could be considered for multi-brand retail in products, said...

13 Jun 2019 7:02 PM IST

Union minister Piyush Goyal borrowed the phrase to hit back at the Congress chief for a tweet targeting him over corruption allegations. (Photo: File)

No changes planned in multi-brand FDI policy: Piyush Goyal

On multi-brand retail we are very clear as of now it's a 49 pc restriction for foreign investment, Goyal said.

16 July 2019 7:23 PM IST

FIPB takes a call on proposals for FDI in ocuntry.

Budget 2019: Govt contemplating higher FDI in aviation, media, says...

Global FDI flow slipped by 13 per cent in 2018 to USD 1.3 trillion, from 1.5 in the previous year.

5 July 2019 12:06 PM IST