The government has aligned FDI for the DTH sector with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade's (DPIIT) FDI Policy

exchange4media Staff Feb 17, 2021 7:02 PM

The sector had attracted $196 million in April-September 2019

exchange4media Staff Jan 30, 2021 8:17 AM

Looking back at the year when the ministry initiated changes like bringing OTT under its ambit, capping FDI at 26%, amending CTN ACT of 1995, issuing advisory on gaming ads among others

Javed Farooqui Jan 8, 2021 8:29 AM

According to reports, the company has been diversifying into multiple categories

exchange4media Staff Nov 25, 2020 8:15 AM

The independent digital news publishers opine that the government's move to cap FDI in digital news to 26% is regressive and detrimental to their future fund-raising plans

Javed Farooqui Nov 20, 2020 8:35 AM

In a Public Notice, the Ministry has laid out the detailed actions to be undertaken by eligible entities to comply with this decision

exchange4media Staff Nov 16, 2020 2:26 PM

These entities will have to align their FDI to the 26% level with the approval of the central government, within one year from the date of issue of this clarification

exchange4media Staff Oct 16, 2020 8:33 PM

The month-long campaign is being conceptualised and executed by Monk Media Network

exchange4media Staff Oct 7, 2019 1:03 PM

While the move is likely to benefit foreign brands, industry experts feel home-grown single-retail brands may not gain so much

Nafisa Shaheen Sep 4, 2019 8:33 AM

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exchange4media Staff Aug 31, 2019 9:20 AM

Industry heads talk about the potential of digital content, say the decision will give good opportunities to entrepreneurs

exchange4media Staff Aug 29, 2019 1:00 PM

Until now, there was no policy on FDI-related matters in the sector

Shikha Paliwal Aug 29, 2019 8:39 AM

The Union Cabinet announced major reforms, including easing local sourcing norms for FDI in single-brand retailing

exchange4media Staff Aug 28, 2019 8:12 PM

Industry analysts expect the infusion of foreign capital to drive not only the retail market but also the advertising industry as a result.

exchange4media Staff Jan 15, 2018 8:54 AM

Tax benefits for the middle class and small and medium companies will result in higher spending power, which could see more interest in OOH advertising, say industry experts.

exchange4media Staff Feb 7, 2017 8:29 AM

Certain facets of the budget such as the emphasis on infrastructure development, GST rollout and reduction in FDI restriction have been praised by industry analysts

exchange4media Staff Feb 6, 2017 8:19 AM

At the recent 5th edition of CII Big Picture Summit 2016, experts debated the funding conundrum as far as the FDI in M&E sector is concerned and shared some interesting insights on the subject

Ruhail Amin Oct 27, 2016 8:03 AM

The central government recently decided not to increase the FDI cap in print. Besides national security concerns, the inability to properly track and monitor print newspapers could have been another reason behind this move

Saif Ahmad Khan Aug 8, 2016 8:39 AM

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) had recently asked the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) to have a look at the proposal

exchange4media Staff Jul 22, 2016 12:19 PM

Since the launch of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious campaign Make in India, the country has been witnessing multi-million dollar pledges from the international business community. In conjunction with Digital India and the expansion targets of the economy, the government is certainly working on a comprehensive plan to rope in foreign investments to boost the economy and growth

Ronald Menezes Jun 6, 2016 8:55 AM