No proposal to review FDI in multi-brand retail: Government
The current foreign direct investment policy permits overseas players to hold 51 percent stake in an Indian retail company.
Apr 10, 2017, 15:11 PM ISTNirmala Sitharaman says no to FDI in multi-brand retail
At present, 100 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) is allowed only in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce and not in the retail segment.
May 30, 2015, 20:51 PM ISTCAIT ask govt to annul 51% FDI policy in multi-brand retail
Traders body CAIT Sunday asked the government to scrap the policy of 51 percent FDI in multi-brand retail sector.
May 24, 2015, 23:46 PM ISTForeign investors should know BJP opposed to retail FDI: FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that foreign investors proposing to enter the multi-brand retail business in India should know that they can face problems as the ruling BJP is not in favour of it.
May 23, 2015, 19:08 PM ISTBJP never in favour of FDI in multi-brand retail: Arun Jaitley
Jaitley also evaded giving a direct reply to a question on what the government's response will be if a retailer was to submit an FDI proposal.
May 19, 2015, 13:02 PM ISTBJP stand on FDI multi-brand retail unchanged: FM Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday parried questions on the government re-stating the UPA decision that permitted FDI in multi-brand retail, but made it clear that BJP's political stand was opposed to it.
May 14, 2015, 20:02 PM ISTNo change in stand on retail FDI, says Commerce Minister
Traders body CAIT has also criticised the central government for retaining the retail FDI policy.
May 14, 2015, 18:23 PM ISTGovt retains 51% FDI in multi-brand retail
Government has retained the previous UPA regime's decision allowing foreign retailers to open multi-brand stores with 51 percent ownership, in its consolidated FDI policy released Tuesday, notwithstanding the political slugfest over the issue.
May 12, 2015, 23:37 PM ISTFuture Group's retail business to merge with Bharti Retail
Homegrown Future Group has decided to merge its retail business with Bharti Retail.
May 04, 2015, 14:39 PM ISTLarger consensus must for rethink on retail FDI: Jaitley
Jaitley maintained that the BJP's position remains the same on multi-brand retail FDI and his position was also the same.
Jan 23, 2015, 13:17 PM ISTFDI in multi-brand retail remains a concern, says US expert
One of the big concerns that investors in the US have about India is lack of decisiveness on FDI in multi-brand retail, says a US expert on India.
Dec 19, 2014, 23:06 PM ISTGovt will not allow FDI in multi-brand retail: Nirmala
The NDA government will not allow foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Monday.
Sep 08, 2014, 17:22 PM ISTGovernment not to allow FDI in multi-brand retail
The union government has decided not to allow any foreign direct investment in the multi-brand retail trade. This was stated by Commerce and Industry Minister- Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
Sep 08, 2014, 17:00 PM IST'NDA govt will not entertain FDI in multi-brand retail'
Clearing government stand on FDI in multi-brand retailing, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the NDA government will not "entertain" foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail.
Aug 13, 2014, 13:39 PM IST