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FDI Policy Relaxed: Non-Controlling Foreign Ownership Gets Boost, Easier Investment Ahead

FDI Policy Relaxed: Non-Controlling Foreign Ownership Gets Boost, Easier Investment Ahead

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CNBC TV18•11-03-2026, 19:36

FDI Policy Relaxed: Non-Controlling Foreign Ownership Gets Boost, Easier Investment Ahead

•DPIIT relaxes FDI policy, focusing on non-strategic, non-controlling foreign ownership to open up investment.
•Investments below 10% stake from Land Border Countries (LBCs) no longer require Press Note 3 approval.
•Beneficial ownership test for non-LBC investors; control test as per PMLA rules.
•Select sectors like Rare Earth Permanent Magnets to get clearances within 60 days, easing JV processes.
•Aims to unlock greater FDI for Indian companies, including startups and deep techs, while safeguarding strategic interests.

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