
US, UK, Singapore top India's inbound and outbound investment flow in FY23
Manufacturing sector continues to attract the largest share of FDI equity, both at market value as well as at face value, shows a RBI analysis
Manufacturing sector continues to attract the largest share of FDI equity, both at market value as well as at face value, shows a RBI analysis
The sequential decline in CAD mainly on moderation in the trade deficit to $52.6 bn from $71.3 bn in the previous quarter, coupled with robust services exports
Economies like the US, the UK, Germany and France included in the list; Singapore, Netherlands and Mauritius kept out
RBI data shows manufacturing, computer services, and communication services recorded the "highest decline" in FDI inflows
Apart from the FDI share in equity, the size of the company and liquidity ratios also positively impact profitability
Foreign direct investments (FDI) are still highly skewed in terms of states and sectors.
India received FDI of $84.8 billion in FY22, despite the impact of the pandemic and geo-political developments on investment sentiment.
The drawdown in forex reserves is expected to continue in the September quarter, despite the possibility of lower capital outflows and improvement in current account deficit.
India witnessed a flurry of 108 new FDI deals in 2021, compared with an average of 20 in the last 10 years, says UNCTAD.
The amendment would allow foreign direct investors to acquire up to 20% equity stake in LIC of India via automatic route.