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FDI in e - commerce retail

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..... FDI in e - commerce retail
News and Press Release
Dated:- 2-5-2016

FDI is permitted in Indian entities that carry out single brand retail via e-commerce. To encourage investment in e-commerce sector, FDI policy permits 100% foreign investment under the automatic route in companies engaged in e-commerce provided that such companies would engage only in Business to Business (B2B) e-com .....

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..... merce. Further, an entity is permitted to undertake retail trading through e-commerce under the following circumstances: i) A manufacturer is permitted to sell its products manufactured in India through e-commerce retail. ii) A single brand retail trading entity operating through brick and mortar stores, is permitted to undertake retail trading through e-commerce. iii) An Indian manufacturer is .....

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..... permitted to sell its own single brand products through e-commerce retail. Indian manufacturer would be the investee company, which is the owner of the Indian brand and which manufactures in India, in terms of value, at least 70% of its products in house, and sources, at most 30% from Indian manufacturers. Recently, with the objective of bringing clarity on the FDI policy on e-commerce sector, t .....

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..... he Government introduced Guidelines for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on e-commerce and clarified that 100% FDI under automatic route is permitted in marketplace model of e-commerce and FDI is not permitted in inventory based model of e-commerce. This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a written r .....

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..... eply in Lok Sabha today.
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