News articles tagged Foreign Direct Investment

Real estate is as safe as houses for FDI

FDI regulations in India for real estate indicate growth projections and increased foreign investment, benefiting the sector's expansion and attracting both domestic and international investors.

Walmart Anxious Over States’ Veto Power On FDI

Walmart and the US government have expressed concerns to the Indian government regarding state veto power over FDI in retail. This power creates uncertainty for foreign investors like Walmart, who are hesitant to enter the Indian market due to varying regulations across states.

Real Estate Sector Hopes To Thrive In 2013

The real estate sector anticipates a prosperous 2013, following a challenging 2012 marked by slow market activity. Experts are optimistic, citing potential from policy changes and investments.

Retail FDI Will Cover Up Vacant Space; Hope Mall Owners

The Indian government's new retail FDI bill has been passed, offering hope to mall owners to fill vacant spaces as foreign retailers gain entry into the market.

FDI in Retail Policy Seeks Parliament Houses’ Approval

The UPA government is poised to introduce its FDI in retail policy in the Lok Sabha, seeking approval amidst concerns about securing Rajya Sabha support.

Union Govt. Decides to Allow More FDI in Retail Sector

Odisha real estate developers welcome the government's decision to allow 51% FDI in retail, believing it will boost the real estate sector and the state's economy.

Mumbai offers little hope for home buyers.

Mumbai faces a real estate crisis with Rs275 billion invested since 2005 yielding few returns, leaving many flats vacant and buyers confused amid rising costs and regulatory changes.

IOREC: Property Market In Mauritius a Profitable Investment.

Mauritius' high-end estate market shows resilience amidst global economic slump, driven by Integrated Resort Schemes and foreign investment.

Housing and Real Estate: Telecom negatives present challenges

Economic Survey acknowledges services sector significance but raises concerns, suggesting phased FDI retail approach in metros, potentially with a lower cap.

Multi National Brands Walmart, Carrefour and Tesco May Soon Open Stores in India

Multinational retailers like Walmart, Carrefour, and Tesco may soon be allowed to open stores in India under strict investment norms and sourcing conditions.

FDI Inflow Drop by 11%

In March, India's foreign direct investment fell 11% year-on-year to $1.07 billion, highlighting the need for policy improvements amidst declining FDI trends.

Indian Realty has Bright Future

The Indian Real Estate market is set to flourish with new policies and significant foreign investment paving the way for unprecedented growth.

Reason behind New Delhi’s real estate hike

Delhi's real estate is booming due to increasing demand from students, tourists, and businesses. Factors like location and accessibility influence property prices, with areas near landmarks and transport hubs being highly sought after.

New Incentivised Schemes for Affordable Housing in Offing

The Planning Commission plans to introduce new schemes for real estate in its mid-term appraisal, aiming to prioritize affordable housing amidst sector challenges.

Realty Sector demands 'stimulus package'

Naredco and Credai have urged the government to ease foreign investment norms and modify regulations to boost funding for ongoing real estate projects amid a credit squeeze.

Assocham Predicts $21 Billion FDI In Real Estate Market

Assocham projects $21 billion FDI surge in Indian real estate over next 10 years, driven by high expected returns and anticipated regulatory changes.

Maharashtra Real Estates

Maharashtra, known as the 'Power House of India', is witnessing rapid development in both residential and commercial real estate. The state's industrial growth has boosted real estate demand in cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.

Realty Gloom Reflects Stock Price

Real estate stocks have plummeted, with the BSE Realty Index down 68.5% in 2008. DLF announced a buyback, while analysts predict further decline due to slowdowns, rising input costs, and high interest rates.

Thirty Billion FDI Likely In Real Estate In Next Decade

India's real estate market is projected to grow significantly, attracting $30 billion in FDI over the next decade. Policy changes, including increasing the minimum construction area for foreign developers, are expected to further boost FDI inflows.

Services And Real Estate Are Biggest FDI Attractions

India attracted $20.8B FDI in energy, services, construction, and real estate over four years. Real estate FDI jumped from zero to $2.17B, while services saw the largest increase, from $444M to $6.61B.

350 Million Pound Project In Nagpur

aAIM India has announced its significant investment in a 7 million sq. ft. mixed-use project in Nagpur, marking a key FDI under India's Special Township Policy.

India Real Estate Infra Fund Looking For $100 mn Mop-up End June

Mauritius-based fund aims to raise $100 million for Indian real estate investments by June, targeting unlisted companies.

Carrefour May Choose Parsvnath For India Foray

Carrefour explores franchise model in India, considering Parsvnath as potential partner for retail expansion

Gayatri To Buy Five Infrastructure Companies

Gayatri Projects is set to acquire five smaller infrastructure firms, expanding its operations with a Rs 200 crore investment from AMP, facilitating growth across India.

German Bank Invests Rs 607 Crore In Trikona Projects

German bank SachsenFonds acquires stakes in multiple Indian realty projects from Trikona Trinity Capital for Rs 607 crore