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    336 : India’s Recent FDI Reforms: An Analysis, and Possible Trends

    Deeparghya Mukherjee

    8 July 2016

    India’s regulations for foreign direct investment (FDI) in various sectors have been relaxed in November 2015 and June 2016. This paper argues that, while India has seen a surge of FDI inflows over the last two years (not always in sectors where the regulations were relaxed), the rising global uncertainties and the Indian economy’s structural issues may hinder potential inflows of FDI in the medium-term