Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to discuss India's G20 priorities and bilateral cooperation to further boost investment and trade.
Addressing the Raisina Dialogue event, Sitharaman, while describing India as an attractive destination for global businesses, highlighted the rule of law among other factors as an important aspect
Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, the minister said that the country will have government-owned professionally run companies in four broad strategic sectors
Sithraman said that well-trained youth, middle class giving a captive market, technology-driven investment and public infrastructure were among reasons for India's sustained growth
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To boost tourism, the state can take the initiative to call some of the tourism aggregators who facilitate homestays, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
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Finance Minister also said that she is grateful for the USA and UK, who were very supportive of the global coordination framework, particularly on the crypto
Recognizing the risks attached to the private virtual assets, G20 nations moved a step closer to developing a coordinated and comprehensive policy approach to deal with the crypto assets, she said
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Under the G20 Presidency, India has been pressing for ways to tackle the aggravated debt vulnerabilities facing developing nations mainly on account of the continuing geopolitical tensions
India, as G20 President, was aiming for a communique, which is a stronger statement of intent
Following the outbreak of COVID-19, many countries were pushed into debt distress. There have been small steps on debt restructuring side
Finance Minister Sitharaman on Friday highlighted rising debt vulnerabilities in many developing countries and sought views from G20 member nations on multilateral coordination for managing the burden
It is feared that if left unaddressed, the mounting debt vulnerabilities of developing nations could trigger global recession and push millions to extreme poverty
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met her Japanese counterpart Shunichi Suzuki, ahead of the first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting
They leaders discussed their perspectives on strengthening multilateral development banks, global debt vulnerabilities, crypto assets and health
She emphasised the country's belief that the recommendations of the expert panel on the MDB's capital adequacy frameworks can significantly unlock development financing
Nirmala Sitharaman met ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and acknowledged the swift response and support provided by the institution to all its developing member countries
India's retail inflation reversed its downward trend in January at 6.52 per cent and once again breached the central bank's upper tolerance limit