After liberalisation of the foreign direct investment (FDI) regime for the retail and aviation sectors last year, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said more FDI reforms were on the cards.

Singh has also promised reforms in the financial sector. This, he said, would be after careful consideration of a finance ministry panel report that suggested, among other things, a unified regulator that could eventually merge even the Reserve Bank with it. Read More

Jyothi Shankaran

    Jyothi’s last role was as Senior Editor with the business news channel Bloomberg TV India. He also worked as News Editor at business-standard.com, the online version of the business newspaper Business Standard. Jyothi is a chemical engineer from the Regional Engineering College, Srinagar.