About Foreign Investment Promotion Board
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) is a competent body to consider and recommend foreign direct investment which do not come under the automatic route.
Read MoreWith the shifting of the FIPB to the Department of Economic Affiars, Ministry of Finance, the FIPB has been reconstituted as under:
* Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs Chairman
* Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion Member
* Secretary, Department of Commerce Member
* Secretary, (Economic Relation), Ministry of External Affairs Member
The Board would be able to co-opt Secretaries to the Government of India and other top officials of financial institutions, banks and professional experts of industry and commerce, as and when necessary"
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India’s 3G Auction On 9th April 2010; Here We Go Again
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Feb 24 2010) Telecom
It’s becoming tiresome, but we hope that this, finally, is it. After much strife, speculation and dilly-dallying India has once again announced a revised schedule for the auction of 3G spectrum. This time, the timeline set is as follows: Feb 25th: Notice inviting applications: Mar 19th: Last date of submission of application Mar 26th: Publication of ownership [...]
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India Changes FDI Approval Policy To Attract Investments
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Feb 15 2010)
...k Bhaskar, Unitech Wireless, Devas Multimedia, UTV Software, Dish TV and others have applied to the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) for approvals. The changes are likely to help increase FDI in India, and make these invest... (Read Full Article)
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Govt Announces HITS Policy; Foreign Investment Upto 74% Allowed
Explore Article contentSutra.com (Nov 12 2009)
...irect foreign investment upto 74% will be allowed in HITS companies. However, prior approval of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board will be required if foreign direct investment in the company exceeds 49%. Existing permission holde...
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News Roundup: Patni To Buy Cos By February 2010
Explore Article VCCircle (Nov 10 2009)
...ons could happen by January-February in 2010. (Mint) FIPB May Defer JM Financial ARC Proposal - The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has recommended that a decision be deferred on a proposal moved by JM Financial Asset Recons... (Read Full Article)
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FIPB Digest: Verizon, Cable & Wireless, DB Corp, Images, ByCell & More
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Oct 23 2009) Acquisition
In June, India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) had approval a total of 6 proposals in the Broadcasting, Information & Technology, Telec...
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Updated: Telenor Allowed To Acquire 74% In Uninor; Conditions?
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Oct 19 2009)
... the government (details below), the approval is subject to certain conditions put forth by India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board. We’ve requested Uninor for details of these conditions, and will update when we have more informat...
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News Digest: Hungama, MTS, Airtel-MTN, Rajasthan Royals, Orkut, DB Corp, ATC-Essar
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FIPB Defers DBCorp, Rajashtan Royals Decision India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board has deferred a decision on DB Corp’s plan for an IPO, which involves a sale from existing promoters... (Read Full Article)
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Telenor’s Unitech Wireless Investment To Be Addressed By CCEA
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Sep 7 2009)
...a decision on Telenors proposed Rs. 3740 crore investment in Unitech Wireless was deferred, India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board has referred the decision to India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. The reason for referrin...
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News Roundup: Hiranandani Raises PE Funding For Projects
Explore Article VCCircle (Sep 2 2009) Acquisition
... - Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SST) has filed a fresh application with foreign investment regulator Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) seeking clearance for its internet subsidiary Shyam Internet Services. The Department of Tel... (Read Full Article)
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News Digest: MyFM, Rcom, Shaadi, Irctc, TringMe, Nokia, Sbi, Irda, FrontLine, Tejas, Swan, TechM
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Aug 24 2009) Mobile
...re through preferential allotment of fully paid up equity shares. It has received approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB). Synergy runs 94.3 MyFM in 17 cities. Related: Dainik Bhaskar IPO Filing: Digital Kiosks; In... (Read Full Article)
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Roundup: CoralHub, India Today’s NewsBuzzer, Bsnl, Mtnl, India Value Fund, Matrix Partners, DoT
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Jul 28 2009)
...and Delhi; BSNL has licenses for the rest of India. FIPB rejects proposal of 500 million in IVF The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has rejected Mauritius-based investment fund Indium’s second attempt to park funds in privat... (Read Full Article)
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Q2-09 Call: Unitech Wireless Plans 5 Circle Launch In Q4; Competition, Timing, Free Minutes
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Jul 23 2009) Acquisition
..., which owns 49 percent in new telco Unitech Wireless hasn’t yet received an approval from India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board to increase its stake to 74 percent, but has outlined plans to launch services in 5 circles in Q4 -... (Read Full Article)
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FIPB Roundup: Unitech Wireless Deferred Again; Verdant, Utv, Zeel, Dish TV, BenQ
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Jul 20 2009)
...ireless‘ application to increase the foreign shareholding to 74% has been deferred yet again by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board. This is likely to delay, again, the inflow of funds from Telenor, into the new telecom operator, a... (Read Full Article)
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Govt Approvals For Tikona, Spectator, VenturEast, BGC SmartCard, Eros; PowerMax, Zeel, Unitech Deferred
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Jul 7 2009)
...a sectors and the government has approved six proposals and deferred three more as suggested by the Foreign Investment Promotion Board. European publisher of specialty magazines, periodicals and journals, Gruner + Jahr International M...
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Vodafone Eyes ISP Business In India; Gets Approval For Divesting Ortus
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Jul 3 2009)
Vodafone Essar has received an approval from India’s Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) for including ‘Internet Service Provider’ as an additional item of activity for its company ...
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