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In a strong sign of revived foreign investor sentiment, overseas investors purchased Indian equities worth Rs 31,877 crore across sectors during the second half of March 2025, according to data compiled by the ET Bureau from NSDL.This rebound came after weeks of volatility and cautious positioning by global funds amid macroeconomic uncertainties. The RBI's liquidity infusion measures appear to have reassured investors, potentially supporting an uptick in bank deposits and improving the overall sector outlook. Here are the sectors that witnessed inflows in the second fortnight of March:

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

FPIs Stay Net Sellers For Eighth Session

NDTV Profit | 09 Apr 2025, 08:34PM 3 more

Foreign Investment

TREND | 09 Apr 2025

China poses threat to Panama Canal, says US defense secretary Hegseth

Business Standard

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China, but that together the US and Panama will keep it secure. Speaking at a ribbon cutting for a new US-financed dock at the Vasco Nuez de Balboa Naval Base after a meeting with Panama President Jos Ral Mulino, Hegseth said the US will not allow China or any other country to threaten the canal's operation. "To this end, the United States and Panama have done more in recent weeks to strengthen our defense and security cooperation than we have in decades," he said. Hegseth alluded to ports at either end of the canal that are controlled by a Hong Kong consortium, which is in the process of selling its controlling stake to another consortium including BlackRock Inc. China-based companies continue to control critical infrastructure in the canal area," Hegseth said. "That gives China the potential to conduct surveillance activities across Panama. This makes Panama and the United States less ..

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

Foreign Investment

TREND | 09 Apr 2025

Panama launches probe into CK Hutchison's 25-year port deal

Business Line

The investigation comes at a crucial time as CK Hutchison's port operations are integral to a $22.8 billion deal led by BlackRock, which is currently under regulatory scrutiny

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

Foreign Investment

TREND | 08 Apr 2025

Centre Clarifies Rules On Issue Of Bonus shares To Existing Foreign Investors

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According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, such issuance must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

Govt clarifies rules on issuing bonus shares to existing foreign investors

Business Standard | 08 Apr 2025 2 more

Foreign Investment

TREND | 07 Apr 2025

FPIs hedge fresh risks amid tariff tensions, DIIs offer muted support

Business Line

With tariffs muddying the outlook, foreign investors pivot to safety over returns for now

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

Monday Mayhem: FPIs Sell Highest Since Feb. 28 Amid Market Rout

NDTV Profit | 07 Apr 2025

Foreign Investment

TREND | 06 Apr 2025

Street signs: US panic meter explodes, FPIs and DIIs unite as sellers, more

Business Standard

In an uncommon move, both foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and domestic institutional investors (DIIs) turned net sellers on Friday, dragging the benchmark Nifty down 1.5%

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.

Foreign Investment

TREND | 06 Apr 2025

Your Guide To FII Positions For April 7 Trade

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The open interest distribution for the Nifty 50 April 9 expiry series indicated the most activity at 25,400 call strikes, and the 22,000 put strikes had the maximum open interest.

IDBI Capital released a Economy Update report for Foreign Investment on 08 May, 2025.