Doing business in India is messy, US investors tell government
Saturday March 23, 2013
At a two-hour long meeting held at the US Treasury Department, convened by the Under Secretary of Treasury, Lael Brainard, a select group of American investors, corporate leaders and officials made an assessment of the current investment climate in I...
S&P may revise India's outlook if government acts
Thursday March 14, 2013
S&P repeats its previous stance that it may revise India's outlook to stable from negative if the government implements initiatives to reduce structural fiscal deficits, improve investment climate and increase growth prospects.
Sensex likely to gain 20 per cent in a year, says survey
Tuesday December 4, 2012
With improved investment climate because of recent government reform majors and rate cut hopes by the Reserve Bank, fund managers believe the market to be up by 15-20 per cent after one year, according to a recent survey.
Must build climate that attracts investment, says Manmohan Singh on growth
Saturday September 22, 2012
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke about India's economic growth on Saturday. Here are higlights of his speech.
Government revises GDP forecast, PM says inclusive growth important
Edited by Samira Shaikh | Saturday September 15, 2012
A day after he signalled the end of policy paralysis with some big ticket reforms, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh used a meeting of the Planning Commission to underscore his government's achievement, also highlighting yesterday's measures as designed...
India Inc's business sentiment declines on gloomy economic scenario
Saturday August 25, 2012
Corporate India's confidence level has declined during the quarter ending June mainly on account of economic slowdown and apprehensions over investment climate, says a survey.
Manesar riot at Maruti plant will affect investment, says India Inc
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 20, 2012
India Inc on Friday condemned the violence perpetrated allegedly by Maruti Suzuki workers in the car maker's Manesar plant and said the incident could negatively impact the investment climate in the country.
Centre takes umbrage under Obama remarks on Indian economy
Reported by A Vaidyanathan | Tuesday July 17, 2012
The Indian government has taken vocal exception at Barack Obama's comment on what he called India's deteriorating investment climate, but its Attorney General found it expedient to quote the US President today to make a point in the Supreme Court, du...
Obama's FDI remark draws sharp criticism from Government, Opposition
Agencies | Tuesday July 17, 2012
Barack Obama's statement that the investment climate in India is "deteriorating" seems to have politically united India and raised hackles across party lines. On Twitter, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) pointed out that according to a recent UNCTAD...
India reacts to Obama comments on economic reforms: 10 latest developments
Monday July 16, 2012
United States President Barack Obama kicked off a firestorm in India after he expressed concerns on Sunday over the deteriorating investment climate in the country to endorse another ‘wave’ of economic reforms.
Obama's remarks on India's economic reforms draw sharp criticism
Monday July 16, 2012
US President Barack Obama on Sunday said that American businesses had expressed concerns about India's investment climate, prompting Indian politicians to attack his comments.
Obama not properly informed, says Government on reforms remark
Monday July 16, 2012
India has dismissed Barack Obama's statement that the investment climate in India is "deteriorating."
India has an investment friendly climate, assures Govt after Obama remark
Edited by Mala Das with PTI inputs | Monday July 16, 2012
India has dismissed Barack Obama's statement that the investment climate in India is "deteriorating," suggesting that the US President is "not properly informed" about the country's strong economic fundamentals. Commerce Minister Anand Sharma today a...
India must carry out 'difficult' economic reforms: Barack Obama
Sunday July 15, 2012
He said that to some extent, India's slower growth is a reflection of the larger slowdown in the global economy. Obama was careful not to be directly critical of the negative investment climate in India but cited the concerns of the American business...
Investment climate in India deteriorating, time to make difficult reforms: Barack Obama
Press Trust of India | Sunday July 15, 2012
Noting that India prohibited foreign investment in too many sectors such as retail, US President Barack Obama today cited concerns over the deteriorating investment climate in the country to endorse another "wave" of economic reforms.