However, analysts noted that India's energy sector remains largely in the hands of government companies, which are not affected by the new investment rules.

So goes one of the most reliable investment rules.

Some professors had complained in recent years about investment rules and policies.

Given the country's restrictive investment rules and the tense political environment, foreign investors are not rushing in.

The mark was also hampered by continued worries over Germany's investment rules.

"Don't let the current discount or premium be the investment rule," he said.

The foreign investment rules would not have been favorable to us.

It may well be true, but how do we explain to these people that we want new investment rules?

At present, investment rules are set by a complex network of bilateral and regional treaties.

"But the Japanese Government really started the ball rolling with the changes in investment rules."