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Methods adopted by Western countries during Covid-19 pandemic caused stres
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Certain methods used by Western economies during the Covid-19 pandemic caused global economic stress as an after-effect, said Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday.
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Sitharaman highlights ANI tweet showing elderly walking barefoot to SBI br
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The plight of the woman was first highlighted by ANI on Thursday in a tweet embedded with a clipping, showing the elderly walking barefoot for kilometres to get to the branch for collecting her old-age pension.
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Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with Sikh diaspora at India House in Washingt
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Members of Sikh diaspora from all across the joined in #CelebratingTogetherness event at India House. FM @nsitharaman interacted with them and extended Baisakhi greetings. Highlighted the initiatives by the Govt for the community," Indian Ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu said in a twe
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Climate change "hitting us from various different angles": Nirmala Sithara
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Climate is now hitting us from various different angles, hitting us in everyday life," Sitharaman said during a panel discussion at a World Bank-organised event on "Making it Personal: How Behavioral Change Can Tackle Climate Change".
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Digital Public Infrastructure has potential to benefit both public, privat
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday spoke at length on DPI (Digital Public Infrastructure), underlining how India, during the last couple of years, has seen its contribution to targeted quick, efficient and inclusive service delivery through innovative methods.
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Any action on crypto assets will have to be global: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that there was a greater acceptance among G20 members that any action against the crypto assets need to be global.
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Post-pandemic development requirements becoming lot more focussed: FM Nirm
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at a press briefing in Washington on Thursday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the third pillar will now have to be sustainable goals and other climate-related objectives, climate funding, and so forth.
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"Very important area": Nirmala Sitharaman on strengthening of global finan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Describing the Global Financial Architecture as a "very important area", Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that through India's G20 Presidency, several sessions will be taking place to get into the details of how we want to look at the financial architecture itself.
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FM Sitharaman calls for timely debt restructuring to counter global debt c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sitharaman said this on the first day of the second G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting held in Washington DC, which she co-chaired with Reserve Bank of India's Governor Shaktikanta Das.
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FM Sitharaman attends Development Committee Meeting of WB-IMF's Spring Mee
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Nirmala Sitharaman stated that "despite this year's projected growth rate of over 6 per cent for the Indian economy, we remain concerned about the global economic outlook and geopolitical environment", according to a tweet posted by the ministry of finance on Thursday.
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Need to address growing debt distress across the globe: FM Sitharaman in U
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday underlined that in order to address the mounting debt crisis around the world, it is necessary to supplement current global initiatives, especially those of the G20.
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Build consensus on definition of global development challenges, augment Wo
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday participated in the roundtable on 'Multilateral Development Bank Evolution: Building Shareholder Consensus' hosted by the US Department of Treasury Secretary at World Bank headquarters.
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