Page 113 - Latest Updates on Nirmala Sitharaman
Fast-tracking of status on cryptocurrency assets may be in works
India, like many other countries, is currently not FATF-compliant on crypto assets
 "Fast-tracking of status on cryptocurrency assets may be in works")
FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for more women directors on India Inc board
Data from Prime Database shows that there are 2,350 women and 10,356 men holding position of directors at listed firms
 "FM Nirmala Sitharaman calls for more women directors on India Inc board")
Be ready to meet the credit demand: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to banks
The finance minister said Indian banks have to plan for the Amrit Kaal. And for that, they have to become digitally savvy, especially the public sector ones
 "Be ready to meet the credit demand: FM Nirmala Sitharaman to banks")
Banks ensure their systems speak to each other for customer service: FM
The finance minister also underlined the need for ensuring that banking personnel converse in the local language so that their customers are served better.
 "Banks ensure their systems speak to each other for customer service: FM")
FM Sitharaman asks women entrepreneurs to take up leadership roles
She also admitted that there is a need to widen the pool of female corporate leaders as today many of them are on the board of multiple companies
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FSDC discusses ways to ease inter-regulatory issues at IFSC-GIFT City
Council held meeting in Mumbai on Thursday, chaired by Union Finance Minister Sitharaman
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Sitharaman chairs 26th meet of Financial Stability and Development Council
The council stressed on the early warning indicators for the economy and the preparedness to deal with them, improving the efficiency of the existing financial and credit information systems
FSDC stresses on the need to monitor India's financial sector risks
Meeting discusses that it's endeavour of regulators to ensure incidents like the NSE colocation scam don't repeat and there are better ways to deal with the fallout
FM Sitharaman lauds PM Modi's leadership, commitment to the country
Everyone should read this book which tells us about how self-made leaders can make a difference because they are committed to India as for them the country comes first, she added
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Hindi speaking gives me shivers, I speak it with hesitation: FM Sitharaman
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said speaking Hindi gives her "shivers" and she speaks the language with hesitation
Centre upbeat on Rs 1.5-trillion GST revenue every month from October
GST collections were to the tune of Rs 1.43 trillion in August; in July it was around 1.49 trillion
 "Centre upbeat on Rs 1.5-trillion GST revenue every month from October")
16 states/ UTs have on-boarded National Single Window System so far: Report
NSWS is a platform for the guidance of investors to identify and apply requirements according to the need of their business
 "16 states/ UTs have on-boarded National Single Window System so far: Report")
Central government to begin Budget 2023-24 preparations from October 10
Budget 2023-24 will be the fifth budget of the Modi government. It will be FM Sitharaman's last Budget before the 2024 General Elections
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Former Sebi chief Damodaran to head committee to boost PE/VC investments
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her FY23 budget had proposed to set up the committee
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'If FM doesn't see red now...': What Chidambaram says on retail inflation
According to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Monday, the inflation in food basket was 7.62 per cent in August, up from 6.69 per cent in July and 3.11 per cent in August 2021
 "'If FM doesn't see red now...': What Chidambaram says on retail inflation")
Finance Minister Sitharaman nudges India Inc to clear unpaid dues of MSMEs
Nirmala Sitharaman said it is encouraging that larger companies are including amounts owed to MSMEs in annual statements
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Time for multilateral institutions to be relevant in post-Covid world: FM
The book is authored by Finance Commission Chairman N K Singh and Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister P K Mishra
 "Time for multilateral institutions to be relevant in post-Covid world: FM")
Top headlines: Rupee at 5-week high; Infosys says no to moonlighting
As many as 34 new drugs were added and 26 dropped from an updated list of essential medicines that will lead to prices being fixed, said the government on Tuesday.
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FM Sitharaman asks India Inc why it is hesitant to invest in manufacturing
She said the government has brought in production linked incentive scheme, cut tax rates to encourage the domestic industry to invest in manufacturing.
Many countries interested in bilateral rupee trade: FM Sitharaman
The RBI had said that for settlement of trade transactions, banks concerned will require special rupee vostro accounts of correspondent banks of the partner trading country