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India: Easy to Enter, Harder to Attract – NDTV Profit Analysis
✍️ NDTV Profit
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 07:38 AM
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NDTV Profit highlights that while India offers a relatively straightforward entry for businesses, attracting sustained investment remains challenging.
NDTV Profit’s latest segment titled “India Is Easy To Enter, Harder To Attract” examines the paradox of India’s business environment.
The channel points out that recent reforms—such as the implementation of single‑window clearance systems, digitisation of licensing, and the reduction of minimum capital requirements—have made it easier for foreign and domestic firms to set up operations.
However, the report stresses that long‑term investment attraction is hampered by persistent issues: fragmented infrastructure, complex tax structures, and a perception of bureaucratic red tape that can delay project approvals.
To bridge the gap, the analysis calls for continued policy tweaks, improved transparency, and a focus on creating a more predictable regulatory framework that can convert India’s low entry barriers into sustained investor confidence.
The channel points out that recent reforms—such as the implementation of single‑window clearance systems, digitisation of licensing, and the reduction of minimum capital requirements—have made it easier for foreign and domestic firms to set up operations.
However, the report stresses that long‑term investment attraction is hampered by persistent issues: fragmented infrastructure, complex tax structures, and a perception of bureaucratic red tape that can delay project approvals.
To bridge the gap, the analysis calls for continued policy tweaks, improved transparency, and a focus on creating a more predictable regulatory framework that can convert India’s low entry barriers into sustained investor confidence.