FDI flows to India grew 6% in 2018 to 42 billion: UN report

A UN report said, Foreign Direct Investment to India grew by 6 percent to 42 billion dollars in 2018, with strong inflows in the manufacturing, communication and financial services sectors, and cross-border merger and acquisition activities. The report ranked India among the top 20 host economies for FDI inflows in 2017-18. The World Investment Report 2019, released by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) yesterday said, Foreign Direct Investment inflows to South Asia increased 3....