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From tax exemption to FCNR(B) deposits: How India is trying to attract foreign capital

India is taking steps to attract foreign investment and boost its economy. The Reserve Bank of India and the government have introduced new measures. These aim to bring in more dollars and stabilize the rupee. The initiatives include special swap facilities and tax exemptions for foreign investors. These actions are…

The Economic Times

Plan to curb China's growing influence in EU ports takes shape

A draft document seen by Euronews shows that EU transport ministers are preparing guidance for member states on how to assess foreign investment in EU ports and apply controls to counter China's influence.

Euronews

R Gandhi calls RBI policy 'on expected lines', sees no immediate rate hike risks

The Reserve Bank of India has maintained its neutral policy stance and kept interest rates steady. The central bank has adjusted its forecasts for economic growth and inflation. New measures are in place to encourage foreign investment. These steps aim to stabilize the Indian Rupee. Experts believe these decisions align…

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RBI courts overseas investors as oil prices and capital outflows weigh on rupee

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced new measures to draw foreign investment. These steps aim to boost the country's finances and support the rupee. The RBI is easing rules for foreign investors in government bonds. It is also making it simpler for overseas Indians and residents to invest.

The Economic Times

Which European countries attract the most foreign investment?

Foreign investment is widely seen as a key driver of economic growth, innovation and job creation. But which countries are winning the race for international investors, and how is Europe's position changing in an increasingly competitive global market?

Euronews

WHA touts Thailand as advanced hub

The government should accelerate infrastructure development to strengthen Thailand's position as a leading destination for foreign investment in advanced industries, particularly those involving artificial intelligence (AI), says WHA Corporation Plc, which operates industrial estates, logistics, utilities and power businesses.

Bangkok Post

RBI sees services exports, remittances cushioning current account in FY27

India's current account balance will see strong support in 2026-27. Robust growth in software and business services exports will be a key factor. Inward remittances from countries outside the Gulf will also contribute significantly. These strengths will help buffer the economy against global uncertainties. Policy measures are also expected to…

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Rupee rises 5 paise to 95.53 against US dollar in early trade

The Indian Rupee gained ground against the US Dollar today. This rise follows an agreement between the US and Iran to extend a ceasefire. Forex traders believe this will ensure continued trade through the Strait of Hormuz. Stable oil prices offer relief to India, an oil-importing nation. However, foreign investment…

The Economic Times

No governance issue with shareholder resolution, will hold revote soon: Swiggy group CEO Sriharsha Majety

Swiggy shareholder resolution revote: The resolution sought to amend Swiggy’s articles of association as part of a broader push to become an Indian Owned and Controlled Company (IOCC). It failed to secure the required 75% supermajority from shareholders, falling short by a slim margin at the meeting on May 21.…

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‘Investment climate not in great shape’: Former PM Modi advisor urges FDI reforms as outflows surge in FY26

Former advisor Surjit Bhalla calls for major changes to India's foreign investment rules. He warns that strict policies and unclear regulations are deterring global investors. Bhalla suggests liberalizing rules, simplifying dispute resolution, and offering better tax incentives. This is crucial as India faces declining foreign investment and economic pressures. A…

The Economic Times

France tops European foreign investment ranking despite wider slowdown

France has been named Europe’s leading destination for foreign investment for the seventh consecutive year – but its position conceals underlying vulnerabilities, according to a new survey of the continent's attractiveness to investors.

Radio France Internationale

PM Modi's domestic tourism push to enhance India's global appeal: Hotel industry body

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on domestic travel is set to boost India's tourism sector. Geopolitical shifts make India an attractive, stable destination for global travelers. Increased inbound tourism will enhance foreign exchange earnings and attract foreign investment. Policy support and infrastructure development are key to realizing this potential and…

The Economic Times

Chinese interference claims spark forced miner sell-off

Six companies have been forced to sell their holdings in an Australian rare earths miner which has been the subject of boardroom tussles.

AAP

From axles to rare earth: India draws up list of 100 products it still can't make enough of

India is set to boost its manufacturing sector by identifying around 100 products for domestic production. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imports and enhance global competitiveness. The government is also streamlining foreign investment approvals and expanding trade agreements.

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Euronews

Xi Jinping vows to 'open door wider' to US firms during Trump visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping used US President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing to reassure American business leaders that China remains committed to further opening its economy to foreign investment.

The Economic Times

Modi’s toughest economic test may demand more than appeals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces economic headwinds. Appeals for reduced consumption of imported goods like oil and gold may not suffice. Allowing oil prices to rise or the rupee to depreciate could curb demand but risks inflation. Tax cuts on fuel offer an alternative to protect consumers. Addressing foreign investment…

The Economic Times

Global turmoil tests India’s resilience; time for a strategic economic pivot

India faces economic challenges due to global events. Prime Minister Modi urges careful resource use. The nation must boost foreign investment and cut imports to strengthen its economy. Focus on energy transition and attracting capital will build resilience. Targeted strategies can secure export growth and long-term strength.

The Economic Times

Mauritius aims to attract 100 wealthy migrants a year under new golden visa programme

Mauritius is launching a new golden visa program to attract approximately 100 high-net-worth individuals annually. Applicants must invest at least $1 million to encourage foreign investment and long-term relocation, particularly in technology and renewable energy sectors. The government asserts a robust due diligence framework is in place to manage financial…

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Paramount Warner Bros Acquisition Advances as FCC Reviews Foreign Investment Plan

Paramount seeks FCC approval for foreign investment as its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition moves forward.

Euronews

Foreign investment in Spain falls by 22% to lowest level since 2021

FDI in Spain fell by 21.8% in 2025 to €30.764 billion, its lowest level since 2021 despite the expected boost from European funds, according to official data.

International Business Times

Canada's Foreign Investment Problem is Heading to Arbitration

Arbitration claims are costly to defend, politically sensitive, and, regardless of outcome, signal uncertainty to global investors.

Times Life

India Overtakes Japan to Become World’s 4th Largest Economy, Now Targets No. 3 Spot

In a defining moment for India’s economic journey, the country has officially surpassed Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, marking a major shift in the global financial order. This milestone is not just symbolic. It reflects years of steady growth, structural reforms, and rising global influence. With a nominal…

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Why Europe’s ‘open’ economy of innovation is exposed to global trade shifts

Last month the European Commission unveiled its new “Made in Europe” targets, tying access to subsidies in clean technology heavy industry and carmaking to local production and stricter conditions on foreign investment.

Caixin Global

Business Brief (March 18): China Announces Major Foreign Investment Projects

China’s foreign ministry clarifies report on Trump visit; China’s top securities watchdog approves 15 hard-tech funds

International Business Times

Foreign Buyers Snap Up 78,000 US Homes As MAGA Calls To End H-1B Visas

Explore how foreign investment in the US housing market is driving political debate, with a focus on immigration policies and the H-1B visa program.

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