New Delhi : The Foreign Investment Promotion Board will consider eight foreign direct investment proposals during its next meeting on Apr 17, a finance ministry release said on Monday. The FIPB will take up Vodafone Mobile Services Ltd’s foreign investment proposal, which was deferred during the board’s last meeting on March 29. The board, which is led by Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das, will also consider proposals of Singapore-based Baxter Healthcare (Asia) Pte Ltd and Panacea Publishing Pvt Ltd, the release said.