Foreign direct investment falls 11% during Apr-Sept

FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India declined to $22.66 billion during April-September period of the current fiscal, according to commerce and industry ministry data

$25.35 billion in April-September 2017-18

Sectors which attracted most FDI in first half

  • Services $4.91 bn  
  • Computer software and hardware $2.54 bn  
  • Telecommunications $2.17 bn  
  • Trading $2.14 bn   
  • Chemicals $1.6 bn   
  • Automobile industry $1.59 bn