Question : PARTICIPATION OF FOREIGN COMPANIES IN THE STOCK EXCHANGE MARKET



(a) whether the presence of Multinational companies in the stock market has increased over a period of time;

(b) whether the Government has started to implement the measures approved by it in October 2007 to streamline the participation of Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) in the Indian Stock Market;

(c) if so, the details thereof; and

(d) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTR OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE MINISTER (SHRI P. CHIDAMBARAM)

(a) to (d): A statement is placed on the Table of the House.