Abut $16.5 billion have been pumped into the Indian economy by foreign investors. The foreign inflows are extremely important so that India can build up its forex reserves and the value of the rupee increases.
The government too takes this as a healthy sign. In fact, the finance minister has recently called in for a high [...]

The New Industrial Policy, 1991, opened new vistas for globalisation and the resultant growth of the Indian economy. Soon, Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) became the major drivers of the industrial growth and capital markets. According to the ‘India FDI Fact Sheet – July 2009’ by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the quantum of FDIs [...]