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Pakistan: Imran Khan rejects budget for new fiscal year as 'anti-people, a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): In another act of contempt towards the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan rejected the budget for the new fiscal year presented by the incumbent government, calling it "anti-people" and "anti-busines
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Monsoon session of Odisha Legislative Assembly to begin on July 2
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 10 (ANI): The Monsoon session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly will begin on July 2.
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Pakistan Budget 2022-23: Development allocations slump down by 19.2 pc fro
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): The total allocations for federal and provincial Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) in Pakistan's budget 2022-2023, which was presented in the National Assembly on Friday, have gone down significantly from last year's budget.
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Sitharaman to inaugurate national museum of customs and GST in Goa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 10 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to inaugurate the national museum of customs and GST and address the closing event of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Iconic Week celebration in Goa on Saturday.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urges Dr Yusuf Merchant to spread the
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI/ATK): In the virtual presence of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Over 40,000 kgs of illicit drugs and narcotic substances were destroyed in over 13 centres all over India to mark the Drug Destruction Day on June 8.
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Pak military warns of legal action against journalist over 'baseless alleg
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Pakistan military on Wednesday warned of legal action against journalist Shaheen Sehbai for indulging in spreading 'malicious allegations'against the country's military establishment of asking former finance minister Shaukat Tarin to "betray" former prime
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Steps taken by Govt helped keep economy afloat in difficult times: Nirmala
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the steps taken by the government like the implementation of GST, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and reduction in corporate tax, helped keep the Indian economy afloat in the difficult times of COVID-
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Pakistan needs USD 41 billion in next 12 months: Finance Minister Miftah I
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Tuesday said that the country needed USD 41 billion dollars in the next 12 months.
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Retail investors acting like shock absorbers in Indian stock markets: Nirm
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Amid volatility in the equities markets, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said retail investors have joined the Indian stock markets in a big way and seem to act as shock absorbers.
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BRICS countries vow to deepen financial cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 6 (ANI): The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of BRICS countries issued a joint statement at a virtual meeting on Monday, reaching consensus on deepening financial cooperation and strengthening coordination on macroeconomic policy.
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BRICS should continue to be platform for dialogues on sustainable, inclusi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman participated via virtual mode in the second BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the BRICS China chairmanship on Monday.
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Nepal Government cancels weekly leave of Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 6 (ANI): In less than a month's time, the Government of Nepal has backtracked on its decision to give weekly leaves on Saturdays and Sundays.
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