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Robust economic growth, an improved investment environment and opening up of critical sectors like- telecommunications, civil aviation, refineries, and construction have helped India to achieve a growth rate of 85.1% in FDI inflows in 2008 which was the highest globally. After China, India is the most preferred investment destination according to UNCTAD survey 2008-10. India has replaced China as the most promising country for business operations in the JBIC survey of Japanese manufacturing TNCs. The present edition highlights the impact of FDI, 100 largest TNCs from the developing world and the FDI by Sovereign Wealth Funds. Multinational enterprises on their part have to be internationally competitive to survive because capital and technology move swiftly across the globe. The multinational firms has to obtain an optimum combination of inputs from the global market. Companies should outsource anything that is not tied directly to competitive differentiation. Outsourcing is an integral part of global supply chain management not only for value maximisation but also for staying competitive.