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India loses to rivals as US diverts trade from China, study says
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India loses to rivals as US diverts trade from China, study says

India’s attempts at boosting its manufacturing sector by capitalizing on the US-China trade war have fallen short, according to a new study, with other Asian…

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Finance Minister Sitharaman courts US investors with promises of high growth and long-term returns in India
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Finance Minister Sitharaman courts US investors with promises of high growth and long-term returns in India

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India is poised to sustain its high growth trajectory and boost its contribution to global growth,…

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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls on US investors to tap opportunities in India
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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman calls on US investors to tap opportunities in India

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday pitched the India story to a large group of pension funds and institutional investors in the US and impressed…

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FDI: US continues to be largest source of FDI in India: RBI census
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FDI: US continues to be largest source of FDI in India: RBI census

The US continued to be the largest source of FDI in India, followed by Mauritius, Singapore and the UK, according to an annual census of…

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CAD widens marginally on widening trade deficit
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CAD widens marginally on widening trade deficit

India’s current account deficit widened marginally to 1.1 percent of GDP in the June quarter compared to 1 percent of GDP in the same period…

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Govt considering foreign investment regulatory mechanism for FDI supervision
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Govt considering foreign investment regulatory mechanism for FDI supervision

New Delhi: The government is considering setting up a foreign investment regulatory mechanism for post-investment review and monitoring in the country, according to sources. At…

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Raghuram Rajan wants India to do more to create jobs and boost manufacturing
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Raghuram Rajan wants India to do more to create jobs and boost manufacturing

India has done well in areas like infrastructure in the last 10 years, but it also needs to do more in other sectors to boost…

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As of now, no change in norms for Chinese investments in India: DPIIT Secy
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As of now, no change in norms for Chinese investments in India: DPIIT Secy

Investments from China into India are governed by the existing foreign direct investment (FDI) policy and as of now, there is no change in that,…

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Expecting FDI to increase to USD 100 bn/annum in coming years: DPIIT Secy
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Expecting FDI to increase to USD 100 bn/annum in coming years: DPIIT Secy

New Delhi: India is receiving foreign direct investments (FDI) of USD 70-80 billion ever year and is expected to hit USD 100 billion per annum…

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Make-in-India doesn't need help from the Chinese dragon to roar
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Make-in-India doesn’t need help from the Chinese dragon to roar

India’s manufacturing prowess is driven by its own competitive advantages, and not by reliance on any China Plus One strategy, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush…

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