{"id":6114,"date":"2025-02-01T12:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T06:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakshmishree.com\/news\/?p=6114"},"modified":"2025-02-01T12:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T06:31:55","slug":"union-budget-2025-fdi-limit-in-insurance-sector-increased-to-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakshmishree.com\/news\/union-budget-2025-fdi-limit-in-insurance-sector-increased-to-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Budget 2025: FDI Limit in Insurance Sector Increased to 100%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major reform in the insurance sector by raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit from 74% to 100%. The enhanced FDI cap will apply to insurers that invest the entire premium collected within India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This move is aimed at attracting more foreign capital, boosting competition, and enhancing financial stability in the insurance sector. The Economic Survey 2024-25 had highlighted the need for India to actively attract FDI by improving tax certainty and regulatory stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s total FDI inflows have reached a historic milestone of $1 trillion since April 2000, with the country simplifying laws and regulations to improve ease of doing business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you have a news tip for Lakshmishree reporters? Please email us at <a>media@lakshmishree.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sub><sup>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/budget\/fdi-in-insurance-raised-to-100-from-74-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-article-12926664.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.moneycontrol.com\/budget\/fdi-in-insurance-raised-to-100-from-74-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-article-12926664.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Moneycontrol<\/a><\/sup><\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a major reform in the insurance sector by raising the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit from 74% to 100%. The enhanced FDI cap will apply to insurers that invest the entire premium collected within India. 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