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UPI transactions value grows from Rs 1 lakh cr in FY 17-18 to Rs 200 lakh
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The value of digital payments has surged to Rs 1,669 lakh crore in the first five months (April-August) of the current financial year 2024-25, according to an official statement by the Ministry of Finance.
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FM to launch NPS Vatsalya scheme for parents to save for children's future
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the NPS Vatsalya scheme in accordance with the announcement made in the Union Budget 2024-25, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
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Government notifies foreign exchange rules 2024 to simplify investments an
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance on Thursday notifies the new Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules 2024 to simplify rules and regulations for foreign investments. The new rules are aimed at streamlining and rationalising existing rules and regulations to further facilitate ease of doing b
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GST council meeting begins, relief likely on health insurance premium
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance posted on X, "Union Finance Minister @nsitharaman chairs the 54th meeting of the GST Council, at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, in New Delhi, today. Along with the Union Finance Minister, Union Minister of State for Finance @mppchaudhary ; Chief Ministers of Goa and Meghala
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Finance Ministry directs public sector insurers to support flood victims i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance, on Thursday, directed public sector insurance companies to extend and provide full support to the people affected by floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman leads high-level delegation in talks w
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance posted on X, "The leaders discussed boosting India-Singapore Strategic Partnership by focusing on key areas like #digitalisation, #GreenInitiatives, and #SkillDevelopment. FM Smt. @nsitharaman appreciated President Mr. @Tharman_S for being a strong proponent of mul
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets former FATF President T Raja Kumar ahead of mi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Ministry of Finance took to X and posted, "Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman met former FATF President Mr. T. Raja Kumar, in Singapore, today. The Union Finance Minister congratulated Mr. Raja Kumar for completing a successful tenure as the President of FATF @FATFNews . FM Smt.
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Pakistan approves PKR 60 billion for 'Operation Azm-e-Istehkam'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet approved PKR 20 billion as a special allocation for Operation Azm-e-Istehkam during the current fiscal year 2024-25, according to an official announcement by the Ministry of Finance.
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Foreign Portfolio Investors turn net buyers, with debt segment still attra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) turned net buyers in Indian financial markets, with net inflows amounting to USD 10.8 billion in June and July 2024 after witnessing outflows in the first two months of Financial Year (FY) 25, the monthly economic review of the Department of Economic Af
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CBDT issues clarification in respect of Income-tax clearance certificate
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In an official statement, the Ministry of Finance said dismissed the reports, which said that all Indian citizens must obtain income-tax clearance certificate (ITCC) before leaving the country.
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e& and du paid AED 3.54 billion in federal royalty to UAE government in H1
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
UAE telecom operators e& and Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company P.J.S.C. (du) have paid AED 3.54 billion in federal royalty to the UAE government during the first half the current year compared to AED 3.73 billion in the same period of 2023 under the Ministry of Finance's
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Centre receives 27.1 pc of total receipts budgeted for 2024-25 by June
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The central government has received Rs 834,197 crore, amounting to 27.1 per cent of corresponding budget estimates of 2024-25 of total receipts, upto June, the Ministry of Finance said in a release.
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