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FM Sitharaman discusses issues of anti-money laundering, terror financing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met on Thursday here for the 8th ministerial meeting of the India-USA Economic and Financial Partnership and had productive discussions on various subjects, including recove
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Sitharaman discusses developments in global economy, climate change, COVID
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the fourth G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting and discussed developments in the global economy, global commons, support to vulnerable countries and international taxatio
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Emerging economies likely to recover speedily from COVID-19 effect, says N
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Boston [United States], October 13 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that emerging economies are likely to recover speedily from the effects of COVID-19 and India will be one of the highest growing economies.
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FM Sitharaman highlights reforms undertaken by Centre during investors mee
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Boston [US], October 13 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday addressed a roundtable meeting with institutional investors active across a wide spectrum of sectors including software, consulting, and investment management, in the US city of Boston.
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Malta to offer free public transport from next year
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Valletta [Malta], October 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Malta's Finance Minister on Monday pledged free public transport for residents to encourage people to ditch their cars and help solve the congestion on the roads.
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Pakistan facing impact of two wars in Afghanistan: Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Pakistan's participation in the two Afghan wars resulted in destabilising the country's economy and affected its per capita income, Pakistan Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Monday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman, Muraleedharan arrives in New York for official visits
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], October 11 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Minister of State for External Affairs (MOS) V Muraleedharan reached New York, US, for their official visits on Monday, informed Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN) TS Tirumurti.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman celebrates 53rd Foundation Day of ICSI
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Company Secretaries should look beyond their existing set of responsibilities and partner with the Ministries and the Regulatory Authorities in easing compliances for the taxpaying citizens, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
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Pakistan: Talks on reviving USD 6 billion IMF package next week
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 4 (ANI): Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are set to resume talks next week on the revival of the USD 6 billion derailed programme. Both sides would try to find the middle ground on the debatable issue of an increase in electricity prices.
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ADB to provide USD 6 billion in three years to Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 2 (ANI): Amid the testing time for Pakistan's economy, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to provide USD 6 billion over a three-year period to the country, local media said.
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India successfully carrying out world's biggest vaccination programme, say
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Highlighting India's strategic steps taken for jobs and social protection in the situation created by COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that India is successfully carrying out the world's biggest free vaccination programme
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Fintech adoption rate in India is 87 pc, global average 64 pc: Nirmala Sit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that India is a prime destination for digital payments and lauded the role of startups in making India a global fintech destination.
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