Foreign Direct Investment – a) What is Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? FDI is “investment for control” in a foreign country – foreign investment where control is acquire‚ vs. Portfolio Investment which includes purchasing securities or bonds of a firm without exercising control over the firm. Most Intl’ units (MFI‚ UNCTAD) classify an FDI if the foreign investor holds at least 10% of the firm’s equity. b) Why FDI? Because FDI will use existing: customer base‚ licenses‚ IP‚ workforce‚ language
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growing‚ expected to reach US$804.06 billion in 2015. As part of the economic liberalization process set in place by the Industrial Policy of 1991‚ the Indian government has opened the retail sector to FDI slowly through a series of steps: The Indian government removed the 51 percent cap on FDI into single-brand retail outlets in December 2011‚ and opened the market fully to foreign investors by permitting 100 percent foreign investment in this area. It has also made some‚ albeit limited
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now after we (government) allowed 49 percent FDI in airlines‚" Singh told reporters on the sidelines of an Assocham event here."Time will tell how many foreign airlines are interested‚" Singh added a day after the government notified that the foreign airlines can now pick up 49 per cent stake in domestic passenger carriers.Foreign carriers have so far not been allowed to directly invest in Indian carriers for security reasons‚ although 49 percent FDI by non-airline players was allowed.The Indian
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economic growth in Asian countries. Some countries have even made miracles in their economies‚ including Korea‚ Hong Kong and China. Most of the ‘miracle-made countries’ have conducted open-up policies to attract FDI‚ which in turn plays a crucial role in improving the nations’ total GDP and stimulating economic growth. While unfortunately‚ the 2000s global recession which was caused by subprime crisis‚ has caused and is going to continue cause a fall in FDI in Asian countries. In the following paragraphs
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i. Automatic route FDI up to 100 per cent is allowed under the automatic route in all activities/sectors except where the provisions of the consolidated FDI Policy‚ paragraph on ‘Entry routes for Investment’ issued by the Government of India from time to time‚ are attracted. FDI in sectors /activities to the extent permitted under the automatic route does not require any prior approval either of the Government or the Reserve Bank of India. ii. Government route FDI in activities not covered
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means of attaining competitive efficiency by creating a meaningful network of global interconnections. FDI plays a vital role in the economy because it does not only provide opportunities to host countries to enhance their economic development but also opens new vistas to home countries to optimize their earnings by employing their ideal resources. India has sought to increase inflows of FDI with a much liberal policy since 1991 after decade’s cautious attitude. The 1990’s have witnessed a sustained
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proposition that there is endogeniety i.e.‚ bi-directional relationship between FDI and economic growth in Nigeria. Single and simultaneous equation systems are employed to examine if there is any sort of feed-back relationship between FDI and economic growth in Nigeria. The results obtained show that FDI and economic growth are jointly determined in Nigeria and there is positive feedback from FDI to growth and from growth to FDI. The overall policy implication of the result is that policies that attract
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The Indian economy has been booming ever since India came out of the shackles of imperialism and emerged as a politically‚ socially as well as financially independent nation. Although India attained its freedom more than about sixty years ago‚ the emergence of the Indian economy on the global scene has been a rather recent development. This is because of the realization of the true economic growth potential of India‚ by the foreign investors as well as business houses. Till about the recent times
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