A new report confirms India has attracted record levels of foreign direct investment in the first half of 2025, driven by manufacturing, technology, and green energy sectors.
India has solidified its position as one of the world's leading destinations for foreign direct investment in 2025, with inflows in the first six months surpassing the equivalent period in 2024 by 18 percent.
The technology, advanced manufacturing, and renewable energy sectors led the growth, with significant capital flowing from the United States, Japan, Singapore, and European markets.
Key highlights from the report
- Technology sector FDI up 24% year-on-year
- Manufacturing inflows driven by PLI scheme incentives
- Green energy investments more than doubled versus 2023
- Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Pune remain top recipient cities
For EBC members operating businesses or managing investments in India, the sustained FDI momentum signals continued confidence in India's regulatory stability and growth trajectory.