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Indian investors escape tax

A shift in government policy means investors will not be liable for minimum alternate tax

India on the comeback trail

Though some have questioned India’s heady GDP growth figures, its FDI recovery appears to be built on solid ground, as N Chandra Mohan discovers.

India approves composite policy on FDI

As part of its continued push to encourage more FDI in the country, the Indian government has approved a composite cap for foreign investments in Indian companies.

Posco postpones $12bn project in India

South Korean steel company Posco has announced that it will put a $12bn project in the southern Indian state of Odisha on hold. 

India keeps multi-retail FDI rule

Despite having cited opposition to it when it came to power, India’s National Democratic Alliance government has kept the rule allowing 51% FDI in multi-brand retail. 

India infrastructure

Will state funding alone be enough to unblock India's infrastructure bottlenecks?

India’s new business-friendly government is looking to tackle the country's infrastructure problems as part of its plans to boost economic growth. But will the planned spending be enough to support its expanding manufacturing and service industries, or will outside funding be needed?

India abolishes minimum alternate tax

Even as India's National Democratic Alliance government abolishes its minimum alternate tax, it faces criticism from foreign investors.

India drafts model bilateral investment treaty

As part of its drive towards improving its investment environment, the Indian government has drafted a model bilateral investment treaty.

In Dispute: India charts its own investment treaty path

India's new draft model treaty is unlike any other found in the world, and it looks set to ruffle the feathers of a number of investors.

India raises FDI insurance limit

After months of political wrangling, India has finally passed its Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill 2015, raising the FDI limit in the sector to 49%. 

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