NEW DELHI: India is on track to approve a bid by Swedish furniture giant IKEA to open its trademark blue-and-yellow stores in the country as it seeks big new markets for its flat-pack products, a minister said.
Last month, the Foreign Investment Promotion Board rejected 15 of IKEA's 30 product lines, underscoring the regulatory hurdles faced by foreign stores hoping to enter the Indian market.
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