Market & Economy
The Hindu BusinessLine25 Sept 2026, 9:57 pm IST
Tamil Nadu leads in equity FDI for the first quarter
What happened
- Tamil Nadu recorded the highest amount of equity Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first quarter.
- A deal involving Shriram Finance and MUFG contributed to this increase.
- Manufacturing and Global Capability Centers (GCC) investments also supported the growth.
- Karnataka and Maharashtra reported a decrease in FDI, while Gujarat saw small gains.
Key terms explained
Financial terms from this story, in everyday words.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
- money invested by a foreign company or individual into a business located in India
- Global Capability Centers (GCC)
- offices set up by multinational companies in India to handle internal services like IT or research
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