Finance
By: Shree1news, 17 MAY 2021
India Inc’s foreign investment within the first month of this current fiscal jumped by more than two times year-on-year to USD 2.51 billion, data from the Reserve Bank confirmed on Monday.
Indian investors had committed USD 1.21 billion worth of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) in April 2020.
Of the total commitment of USD 2.51 billion in April this year by the Indian firm house owners, USD 1.75 billion was within the form of mortgage, USD 421.42 million as equity capital and USD 333.11 million was chipped in through issuance of guarantee, confirmed the RBI data on OFDI for the month of April 2021.
In March 2021, Indian companies made investment of over 1.99 billion in their overseas ventures.
Among the major investors, Tata Steel invested USD 1 billion in its wholly owned subsidiary in Singapore, Interglobe Enterprises Pvt Ltd invested USD 145.61 million in a joint venture based mostly in the UK and Reliance Industrial Investments & Holdings Ltd committed USD 78.52 million in a fully owned unit in the UK.
Reliance Industries alongside Reliance Brands invested a sum of USD 91.56 million in various wholly owned subsidiaries and joint ventures based in the UK, Singapore, the UAE and the USA.
Varroc Engineering put in USD 65.5 million in a wholly owned unit in the Netherlands and Motherson Sumi Systems invested USD 41.70 million in a fully owned firm within the UAE, showed the data.
The RBI stated the information is provisional and is subject to change based on the web reporting by the authorised dealer (AD) banks.
Source:A-N
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