Overview
- DPIIT data show total FDI for April–September reached about $50 billion including reinvested earnings, the highest first‑half tally on record.
- Equity inflows in July–September rose 20.5% year on year to $16.4 billion, extending momentum from the first quarter.
- Investments from the United States more than doubled to $6.62 billion in the half, while Singapore led all sources at $11.94 billion.
- Computer software and hardware drew roughly $9 billion, with services at about $5.1 billion and trading near $2.8 billion.
- Maharashtra attracted $10.57 billion, followed by Karnataka at $9.4 billion and Tamil Nadu at $3.57 billion, as the government presses a $100 billion annual FDI goal.