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Investment from China: Land Border FDI Rule 2026

Fema / RBI : New rules allow automatic investment for holdings below 10% without control. The key takeaway is eased entry for global funds with...

March 27, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

Decoding India’s New FDI norms for “Beneficial Ownership”

Corporate Law :  India clarifies FDI norms by linking beneficial ownership to PML Rules. Investments exceeding 10% ownership now require governme...

March 19, 2026 303 Views 0 comment Print

Borders, Beneficial Owners & 60-Day Promise: India’s Revised Land Border Framework

Fema / RBI : The revised FDI policy formally defines “beneficial owner” using anti-money laundering standards, bringing clarity to investme...

March 17, 2026 849 Views 0 comment Print

Bonus Shares in No-Go Zones? DPIIT Clears Air on FDI-Restricted Sectors

Corporate Law : DPIIT allows bonus shares to existing foreign investors in FDI-restricted sectors, provided shareholding patterns remain unchanged...

April 18, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

Remedies for Foreign Investments: Dispute Resolution & Protection

Corporate Law : Explore the key remedies for foreign investments, including BITs, ISDS, arbitration, and ADR options, as well as the challenges in...

April 17, 2025 846 Views 0 comment Print


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Cabinet Revises FDI Rules for Land Bordering Countries

Fema / RBI : The government allowed investments with up to 10% non-controlling beneficial ownership through the automatic route, easing restric...

March 12, 2026 891 Views 0 comment Print

FDI Limit in Insurance Sector Raised to 100% in Budget

Corporate Law : Union Budget 2025-26 increases FDI limit in insurance to 100%, plans revamped KYC registry, and simplifies company merger processe...

February 1, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

Review of Foreign Direct Investment Policy on Space Sector

Fema / RBI : Explore the latest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy amendments in Indias space sector. Understand the changes in caps, entry...

March 5, 2024 693 Views 0 comment Print

Request to stop inventory control by foreign e-commerce companies

Corporate Law : Urgent Need to bring a New Press Note to clarify the FDI Policy to stop inventory control by foreign e-commerce companies and also...

April 29, 2021 495 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Single Brand Retail Trade 

Corporate Law : FDI policy on Single Brand Retail Trade(SBRT) has been in operation since 2006. From 2006 till 29.03.2018, 112 brands have obtaine...

July 24, 2019 1092 Views 0 comment Print


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Government Revises FDI Rules for Countries Sharing Land Border with India

Fema / RBI : The government amended the FDI policy requiring investments from neighbouring countries to follow the government approval route an...

March 15, 2026 537 Views 0 comment Print

100% FDI Allowed in Insurance Under Automatic Route: Key Compliance Explained

Corporate Law : The Government has permitted up to 100% foreign investment in Indian insurance companies and intermediaries under the automatic ro...

February 11, 2026 696 Views 0 comment Print

Defence Ministry Updates Security Manual for Industries

Corporate Law : Ministry of Defence released an updated Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries (SMLDI), 2025, which supersedes 2014 versi...

July 23, 2025 942 Views 0 comment Print

FDI Policy: Govt clarifies bonus shares issuance to non-resident shareholders

Corporate Law : DPIIT allows Indian companies to issue bonus shares to existing non-resident shareholders in FDI-prohibited sectors, with no chang...

April 7, 2025 1347 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Revises IEM Eligibility for Large Industries

Corporate Law : From April 1, 2025, enterprises with investment over ₹125 Cr or turnover above ₹500 Cr can apply for IEM acknowledgment under ...

April 1, 2025 1497 Views 0 comment Print


Review of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy on Space Sector

March 4, 2024 1329 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the amendments in India’s FDI Policy for the Space Sector through Press Note No. 1 (2024 Series). Details on sectoral caps, entry routes, and impact on investments.

Direct Overseas Listing for Indian Companies: Opportunities & Challenges

November 5, 2023 3027 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the opportunities and challenges of Indian companies listing on overseas markets, including benefits, policy implications, and key considerations.

Streamlining Industrial License Procedure: 15-Year Validity & Extension Guidelines

July 21, 2023 900 Views 0 comment Print

Government of India announces an extension of the Industrial License validity to 15 years for ease of doing business. Read the guidelines for extension and reconsideration.

Permitted Sectors / Activities For FDI in India

March 21, 2023 5856 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the permitted sectors and activities for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India as outlined in the Consolidated FDI Policy 2020. Learn FDI caps, entry routes, and key regulations.

FDI Policy amended to permit foreign investment in LIC to 20%

March 14, 2022 1650 Views 0 comment Print

Review of FDI Policy for permitting foreign investment in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and other modifications for further clarity of the existing FDI Policy.

Request to stop inventory control by foreign e-commerce companies

April 29, 2021 495 Views 0 comment Print

Urgent Need to bring a New Press Note to clarify the FDI Policy to stop inventory control by foreign e-commerce companies and also to take strong action against foreign e-commerce companies for using unfair means to gain market share at the cost of small merchants in the lockdown due to covid-19 pandemic.

Key Changes In Consolidated FDI Policy

April 23, 2021 16884 Views 1 comment Print

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) (formerly known as “Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP)”) is the nodal Department for formulation of the policy of the Government on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). It is also responsible for maintenance and management of data on inward FDI into India, based upon the […]

Enhanced 74% FDI in Insurance provisions applicable from 01.04.2021

March 31, 2021 627 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021 raises limit of foreign investment in Indian insurance companies from the existing 49 per cent to 74 per cent. No Government provided that these provisions will be effective from 1st day of April, 2021 . MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Financial Services) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st March, 2021 S.O. 1426(E).—In […]

Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021- FDI limit increased to 74%

March 25, 2021 2001 Views 0 comment Print

(1) This Act may be called the Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2021. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Review of FDI Policy on downstream investments made by NRIs

March 19, 2021 996 Views 0 comment Print

Investments by NRI(s) on a non-repatriation basis as stipulated under Schedule IV of Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) Rules 2019 are deemed to be domestic investments at par with the investments made by residents. Accordingly, an investment made by an Indian entity which is owned and controlled by NRI(s) on a non-repatriation basis shall not be considered for calculation of indirect foreign investment.

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