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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on 28 October 2020, has issued the consolidated Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy circular of 2020 (Revised Policy).

The stated goal of the present dispensation is digitisation, no matter which vertical, e-commerce, e-payment, e-bookings, e-health, e-education, e-land records, one can name many disciplines.

India's foreign investment regime, governed by the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA), maintains a clear prohibition on providing "assured returns" on equity investments to foreign investors.

On 16 May 2020, the government had announced raising the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit in defence manufacturing, under the automatic route, from 49% to 74%.

The Gazette of India has issued a notification dated May 31, 2024, and published on June 3, 2024 ("Commencement Date") (available here) which amended the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019...

The Union Government has further liberalized the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regime on June 20, 2016, by bringing most of the sectors under approval route except a small negative list...

After sixty five years of Indian independence, India is still often referred to as a developing country and its long term growth seems to stagnate at 8%.

Governments, regulators, citizens all over the globe are trying hard to coupe up with the effects caused by the deadly virus – COVID - 19, on the health of both individuals as well as the economy.

There is no denial that in view of the make in India initiative, the liberalization in the foreign direct investment policy in India, proactive government schemes and the various reforms in policies in India...

The production sharing contract for the Ravva oil field in the Krishna-Godavari Basin was signed in 1994. A partial award in the resulting arbitration was made in October 2004, and the final award on quantification in October 2016

Bangladesh, a neighboring country to India and a member of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation adopts an ‘Open Door Policy' to attract the foreign investors particularly through industrialization.

"Make in India" is an initiative of the Government of India to encourage companies to manufacture in India.

The 204th meeting of SEBI's Board was held in Mumbai on March 15, 2024 and a number of crucial decisions have been taken. Our alert details key issues which are relevant for Alternative Investment Funds.

Stakeholders in Indian insurance companies have for several years now been seeking that the FDI limit for Indian insurance companies be increased to 74% in parity with the FDI limit applicable to Banking – Private Sector.

The Foreign Investment Rules will now have to be placed before each House of Parliament for thirty days.

The Supreme Court ("SC") judgment in Government of India v. Vedanta Limited and Others, in this part we discuss the SC's views on enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the Arbitration...

The webinar, ‘Investing in India – Telecommunications, hosted by Khaitan & Co, provided foreign investors and their advisors an overview of the Indian telecommunications sector from an investor perspective, covering sector history, regulatory framework, FDI, the Telecommunications Act, 2023, investment opportunities, and principal risks.