
Foreign investment has increased through Foreign Institutional Investment (FII) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). This is without considering reinvested earnings and other capital components. Sectors attracting highest cumulative foreign direct investment in the India stock market are related to the electrical equipments and the services and telecommunication.
Governments’ role
Foreign direct Investment proposals are expedited. Multi-agency consultations address investor concerns. The Government acts as a gateway to industrial investment providing a single window clearance for entrepreneurial assistance and facilitates processing of investor applications requiring approval. Brand Equity foundation, investment commission, investment implementation authority and foreign investment promotion board collectively embrace the multi-sect oral approach.
Each individual state has distinct strengths which have world-renowned companies investing in them. State Government has policy measures and incentives that highlight major foreign direct investment (FDI) thus reflecting state economy. Some of the companies investing in the states are quoted on the stock markets.Stocks and bonds collectively are referred to as mutual funds. Securities, bonds and stocks invested together by people. Investing in mutual funds requires owning share. Studies show that more investments are made in mutual funds than in stocks. Higher returns are synonymous with higher risk.