ZENITH International Journal of Business Economics & Management Research
  • Year: 2015
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

An analytical study of foreign direct investment in Indian telecomm sector

  • Author:
  • Vijay M. Kumbhar
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 8 to 16

Department of Business Economics, Dhananjayarao Gadgil College of Commerce, Satara

JEL Classification: L96, L98, F21

Abstract

The present study is an attempt for understanding the trend of FDI inflow in the telecommunication sector of Indian economy. It is not only simple analysis of statistical data but also advanced analysis of the time series data regarding the FDI in telecommunication sector. In this study the researcher has tried to know overall trend of FDI inflow and sub-sector wise FDI inflow in the sector. The result shows that there is no sustainable growth of FDI in telecommunication sector however; there is no significant difference between FDI inflows in the various subsectors of the telecommunication sector of the Indian economy. This also directs that there is need to improve policy of FDI in telecommunication sector according to the changing scenario in global market.

Keywords

Telecommunication, FDI, Trend, Sub-Sectors