What is the new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit for the insurance sector in India as per the Union Budget 2025-26?
100%
Why in the News?
“Government Increases Foreign Direct Investment Limit in Insurance Sector to 100%”
In the Union Budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) limit for the insurance sector will be increased from 74% to 100%. This enhanced limit will be available for companies that invest the entire premium collected in India.
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