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India to Allow More Foreign Investment, Sell Stakes (Update2)
June 4 (Bloomberg) -- India may allow greater overseas investment, sell stakes in state-run companies and inject more capital into lenders to stoke economic growth, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil said. “Foreign direct investment needs to be encouraged through an appropriate policy regime,” ...
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What India’s Investment Policy Shifts Mean for ETFs
ETF Trends — ETF India After the elections in India , the government has taken swift actions that could augment the country’s economy and subsequent exchange traded funds (ETFs). India’s United Progressive Alliance government is focusing on infrastructure spending and encourage foreign direct investment, write Abhrajit Gangopadhyay and Mukesh Jagota for The Wall Street Journal . The government will manage their economy by combining sectoral and macro level policies to counter the effects of the global slowdown. Reforms will also take place in the banking and insurance sectors to enhance their resources. President Pratibha Devisingh Patil also ...

What India’s Investment Policy Shifts Mean For Investors
Daily Markets — What India’s Investment Policy Shifts Mean For Investors By Tom Lydon on June 9, 2009 | More Posts By Tom Lydon | Author's Website After the elections in India, the government has taken swift actions that could augment the country’s economy and subsequent exchange traded funds (ETFs). India’s United Progressive Alliance government is focusing on infrastructure spending and encourage foreign direct investment, write Abhrajit Gangopadhyay and Mukesh Jagota for The Wall Street Journal . The government will manage their economy by combining sectoral and macro level policies to counter the effects of the global slowdown. Reforms ...

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