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Sitharaman meets Bangladeshi counterpart on sidelines of G20 meet, discuss
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Monday, met her Bangladeshi counterpart Mustafa Kamal on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Minister and Central Bank Governors meeting in Gujarat.
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I'm more optimistic today about India: World Bank President Ajay Banga
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
World Bank President Ajay Banga on Monday said that he is more optimistic today about India economically than he has been for a long time and lauded the government’s initiatives towards digitization of infrastructure
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Global growth uneven with uncertain outlook: Sitharaman at G20 FMCBG meet
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Global economic growth is below its long-run “Since we last met in April, the global economic growth is below its long-run average and remains uneven further the uncertainty around the outlook remains high and downside risks to the outlook still persist,” Sitharaman said.
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RBI’s digital rupee, KCC loan innovations displayed at G20 FMCBG event in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has showcased its innovations -- ‘Frictionless Credit’ and ‘Central Bank Digital Currency’ -- at the innovation pavilion on the sidelines of the 3rd meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) under India’s G20 presidency here at the Mahatm
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Look forward to working with India on platform to speed its energy transit
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In order to fast-track its energy transition, the United States (US) is working with India on an investment platform to deliver a lower cost of capital and increased private investment, US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen said on Monday.
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3rd G20 finance ministers meeting: “PM Modi’s US visit enhanced strength,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing a press conference after meeting with US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, "I look forward to furthering our bilateral interests through development cooperation and new investment opportunities through alternate investment platforms
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Gujarat: RBI Governor meets Swiss National Bank’s Thomas Jordan during G20
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Sunday met with Thomas Jordan, the Chairman of Governing Board, Swiss National Bank, during the 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting.
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Investors Dialogue explores financing sustainable cities of tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With a focus on ease of doing business, competitive tax structures, and trusted business regulations, GIFT International financial Services Centre (IFSC) has already attracted over 400 entities from various business segments including banking, capital markets, insurance, and fintech.
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Pakistan forced to outsource Islamabad Airport due to lack of forex reserv
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar told the stakeholders to finalise formalities to outsource the operations of Islamabad International Airport (IIA) by August 12, the final day of the incumbent government’s term, Dawn reported quoting sources.
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IMF expresses concerns over Pakistan's poor track record
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The IMF Executive Director Bahador Bijani on behalf of the board has conveyed the message to Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar through a virtual contact on Thursday.
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Israeli Finance Minister cuts import duties on milk to alleviate shortages
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that on Thursday he made an “important” decision to sign an order cancelling, with immediate effect.
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IMF gives approval for USD 3 billion stand-by arrangement for Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The IMF's announcement on Wednesday came after Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan received USD 1 billion from the UAE as part of its financial commitment to help Pakistan receive the IMF bailout package.
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