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American retail giant Walmart and its Indian e-tail major Flipkart are betting big on India despite the revised norms for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in e-commerce, the companies said."Walmart's and Flipkart's commitment to India is deep and long term....

US retail major Walmart, which invested $16 billion in Flipkart, Wednesday said it is committed to the Indian market and is optimistic despite recent changes in the FDI policy for e-commerce firms in the country, according to a PTI report.The Bentonville-based retailing major's statement came...

Stocks of global e-retailers -- Amazon and Walmart -- remained subdued on Monday, days after India's new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms for e-commerce companies dented investor sentiments.In the early morning trade hour (US East Coast), shares of Walmart...

US e-tail giant Amazon sees "very good long-term prospects" in the Indian market but is evaluating the recent changes in FDI rules for online marketplaces to ensure that there are no "unintended consequences" for customers and sellers on its...

Smaller e-commerce players like Snapdeal and ShopClues have written to the Government opposing any move to extend the February 1, deadline for online marketplaces to comply with FDI rules, and urged that pressure for such relaxations need to be...

Several global business leaders have raised concerns over the evolving regulatory challenges concerning the e-commerce sector in India and said they want a stable policy regime to help this space achieve its robust growth and investment potential.According to a...

In order to attract big foreign players in the single-brand retail sector, the Government is considering measures to relax the mandatory 30 percent local sourcing norms by allowing them more time to comply with the regulations, sources told PTI.According...

India’s largest online marketplace Flipkart has requested New Delhi that a broad, market-driven framework for the e-commerce industry be put in place after consultations with the relevant stakeholders.The request came a day after the federal government announced changes in the foreign direct investment...

The revised Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy on e-commerce would ensure balanced growth of the online industry with gains for both sellers and buyers, said leading e-tailer Snapdeal on Thursday."The update to the FDI policy on e-commerce will ensure...

India will aim to receive $100 billion in foreign direct investments in the next two years and special industrial clusters are being created for countries like Japan, South Korea, China and Russia where their companies can invest and operate, Union...