No change in e-comm FDI policy, e-comm policy after consumer protection rules: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government will not change the current policy of foreign direct investment in the e-commerce sector as it has been “crystal clear” since it was announced, but added that certain clarifications would be issued shortly.

He also said the government will come out with the long pending ecommerce policy and clarification to the existing FDI policy for ecommerce sector after the draft consumer protection rules for e-commerce are finalized.