<p>Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India went up by 31 per cent to US$27.5 billion last year, notwithstanding uncertain economic environment globally.<br /><br /></p>.<p>FDI inflows in 2010 totalled US$21 billion. The sectors that attracted maximum FDI last year include services (financial and non-financial), telecom, housing and real estate, and construction and power, according to the industry ministry’s latest data.<br /><br />Mauritius, Singapore, the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Japan, Germany and the UAE are the major investors in India. During April-December, FDI moved up 51 per cent to US$24.18 billion, from US$16.03 billion in the same period of the previous year. FDI inflows totalled US$19.42 billion in 2010-11 financial year, down from US$25.83 billion in 2009-10.<br /></p>
<p>Foreign direct investment (FDI) in India went up by 31 per cent to US$27.5 billion last year, notwithstanding uncertain economic environment globally.<br /><br /></p>.<p>FDI inflows in 2010 totalled US$21 billion. The sectors that attracted maximum FDI last year include services (financial and non-financial), telecom, housing and real estate, and construction and power, according to the industry ministry’s latest data.<br /><br />Mauritius, Singapore, the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Japan, Germany and the UAE are the major investors in India. During April-December, FDI moved up 51 per cent to US$24.18 billion, from US$16.03 billion in the same period of the previous year. FDI inflows totalled US$19.42 billion in 2010-11 financial year, down from US$25.83 billion in 2009-10.<br /></p>