FDI Trends

Reference: World Investment Report 2013: Global

Value Chains: Investment and
Trade for Development UNCTAD

> sharp decline in contrast to other key economic indicators such as GDP,
international trade & employment, which all registered +ve growth at global level.
> Economic fragility & policy uncertainty in a several major economies gave caution
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among investors.

Developing Economies accounted for

a record 52 % of global FDI inflows, exceeding flows to developed economies for the
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first
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by $142
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Four developing economies now rank among the five largest FDI recipients in the
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world

Developing economies outflows reached $426 billion, a

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record 31FDIper
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world total.

Two developing countries ranked among the five largest foreign

investors in the world, & for the first time ever, China was the world's
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third largest investor, after the United States & Japan.

FDI Trends India

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Retail
Upto 100% : Single Brand (sold under the
same brand internationally) product retail
trading
upto 51% : Multi Brand Retail Trading

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Telecom Services::Upto 100%

Industrial Parks::Upto 100%
Defence Industry:: Upto 26%
Print::Upto 26% (Publishing of newspaper &
periodicals dealing with news & current
affairs)
Banking:: Upto 74 % : Private Sector

Upto 20% : Public Sector

Insurance:: Upto 26%
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Reference

http://dipp.nic.in/English/Policies/FDI_Circular_2014.pdf
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