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India recognises importance of universal vaccination: Sitharaman at IMF

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday that India recognises the importance of universal vaccination in stemming the spread of the coronavirus

OECD deal to rev up digitisation, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

In meet with US CEOs, Sitharaman says India offers a spectrum of opportunities to businesses

India offers spectrum of opportunities: FM Sitharaman tells CEOs

Sitharaman, 62, is currently in the American capital to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank

Union FM Sitharaman meets US CEOs, asks them to invest in India

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman participated in 4th G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FCMBG) Meeting under G20 in Washington DC.

Worrying that scholars can be influenced, says Sitharaman about Amartya Sen

It is worrying that scholars can be now influenced and become imprisoned by their own likes and dislikes rather than comment on the basis of facts, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

Lakhimpur Kheri violence 'absolutely condemnable': Nirmala Sitharaman

The Lakhimpur Kheri violence, in which four farmers were killed, is absolutely condemnable, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said

FM Sitharaman says India looking at near double-digit growth this year

Pitches for urgent reforms in UN, World Bank, IMF as 'they no longer speak for all nations'

No shortage of anything; reports of coal crisis baseless: FM Sitharaman

'Every power producing installation has the next four days' stock absolutely available within their own premises and the supply chain has not broken at all,' says FM at Harvard Kennedy School

India looks at close to double digit growth this year: Sitharaman

India is looking at near close to double-digit growth this year and the country will be one of the fastest-growing economies, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

UN, World Bank, IMF in need of urgent reforms: Finance Minister Sitharaman

Institutions such as United Nations, World Bank and International Monetary Fund need to be urgently reformed as they no longer speak for countries whose issues have remained unattended to for decades

Yellen to host India US Economic and Financial Partnership meeting

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will host the next round of India Economic and Financial Partnership meet with her Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday

FM highlights significant reforms in meeting with institutional investors

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday highlighted "significant reforms" undertaken by the government including NMP and NIP as she met institutional investors here.

FM embarks on week-long US visit to attend G-20, World Bank meetings

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has embarked on a week-long US trip to attend the annual meet of the World Bank and IMF as well as G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting. During the official visit to the US, Sitharaman is expected to meet US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. "Union Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman will be attending the Annual Meetings of @IMFNews & @WorldBank, G20 FMCBG meetings, India-US Economic and Financial Dialogue, and other associated investment meetings as part of her official visit to the USA beginning from October 11, 2021," a tweet from the Finance Ministry said on Monday. As part of official visit to the US, she will also address investors including large pension funds and private equity players and will invite them to participate in India's growth story. India is expected to record the highest growth rate among large economies of the world. As per the Economic Survey, India may log 11 per cent GDP growth in the current ..

Privatisation is far more difficult than consolidation

For public sector banks, the government is the superboard, with both ownership and regulatory powers under its belt. Is it ready to give up these powers?

28 unicorns created in India this year: Nirmala Sitharaman

The Indian economy has witnessed the creation of 28 unicorns this year on the back of a series of reforms unleashed by the government, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said

At G20 conference, FM bats for strengthening effectiveness of FATF, IMF

In the run up to assuming the G20 presidency in 2023, India is working towards identifying the "vacuum areas" in international policy coordination: Sitharaman

LIC IPO: Govt may not need to amend any law to permit foreign participation

Foreign participation would be allowed as per the listing norms of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the extant sectoral FDI guidelines

India in last stage of finalising details on global minimum tax: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India is "very close" to arriving at the specifics of the two-pillar taxation proposition at the G20 and is in last stage of finalising details

Sa-Dhan seeks Rs 7,500 cr more for credit guarantee scheme for MFIs

Sa-Dhan has issued a press release basis the letter written to the Finance Minister

Fuel prices linked to global rates; Centre, states have to handle: FM

Petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday surged to all-time high levels as rates were increased again after international oil prices hit the highest mark since 2014