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India committed to privatisation, bank reforms; repositioning economy amid global challenges: FM Sitharaman

India is the fastest growing economy despite global headwinds, and it is aiming to drive global growth as well, Finance…

Updated: September 5, 2022 13:52 IST

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman bullish on double-digit GDP growth

Recent figures released by the Centre indicated that the nation clocked 13.5 per cent growth in GDP in the first…

September 3, 2022 19:57 IST

The Financial Express: India’s Best Bank Awards 2022

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Realistic assessment

Exporters need all the support the FM has promised at a time when the global environment is less than hospitable

August 29, 2022 04:00 IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacts with co-passengers during her train journey from Mumbai to Raichur (Twitter @nsitharaman)

Nabard fund to University of Agricultural Science: FM announces Rs 25-cr fund for R&D of millet incubation centre in Raichur

“This fund will be used for creating facilities focused on research, setting up of laboratories and support to farmers by…

August 28, 2022 05:30 IST

Finance & corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman with winners of the FE Best Banks awards and others in Mumbai on Friday. The minister said digital payments like UPI can’t be charged as yet as they deliver a ‘public good’ (Express Photo team)

FE India’s Best Banks Awards: Freebies must be funded out of Budgets, says FM Sitharaman

Sitharaman pledges support to exports, says growth on track but caution remains

August 27, 2022 06:15 IST

FE India’s Best Banks Awards: Sitharaman says Indian economy to grow at 7.4%

Addressing the gathering at the FE Best Banks Awards event in Mumbai on Friday, the finance minister said that the…

August 26, 2022 18:49 IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to be the chief guest at FE awards function today

EY was the knowledge partner for the exercise and put together the data and information for the jury.

Updated: September 2, 2022 18:44 IST

Nagaland needs more investments: FM

The minister stressed that the Modi government has extended adequate fiscal support to Nagaland, as tax devolution to the state…

August 25, 2022 03:29 IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks banks to conduct loan outreach programme in Nagaland

On the second day of her visit to the North-eastern state, Sitharaman handed over loans worth Rs 205 crore to…

August 24, 2022 08:04 IST

Nirmala Sitharaman’s Nagaland tour: FM lauds banks for achieving Mudra, Stand-Up India targets

Credit and Finance for MSMEs: “Mudra scheme is well established in the state and banks have been able to achieve…

August 23, 2022 16:53 IST

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s death moves Dalal Street to Raisina Hill; PM Modi remembers ‘witty’ big bull

The death of the ace investor has drawn reactions from stock market investors, his fans, and even Prime Minister Narendra…

Updated: August 14, 2022 11:05 IST

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Govt wants to empower people, not offer just entitlements, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Speaking at the launch of the 100th edition of the Economic Newsletter of the BJP’s Karnataka unit in Bengaluru, the…

August 14, 2022 07:42 IST

In recent years, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has especially been accused by its opponents of promising freebies to draw votes, a charge that the party denies. On Thursday, Delhi chief minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal wondered as to why the Centre was opposed to free education, healthcare, medicine, etc. to the poor.

FM Sitharaman pitches for ‘genuine debate’ on freebies

Separately, a finance ministry source said, “There is no justification for political parties offering freebies that the government’s exchequer cannot…

August 12, 2022 05:45 IST

RBI promoting rupee as preferred currency for global trade: FM

Exporters had earlier told FE that the move would spur greater trade with not just Russia, but other sanctions-hit countries…

August 9, 2022 04:20 IST

No GST on room rents of ‘sarais’ managed by religious or charitable trusts: CBIC

The clarification was issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Thursday evening to clear the…

August 5, 2022 12:55 IST

Centre has greater say in GST council: TN finance minister hits back at Sitharaman’s price hike argument at Parliament

The present voting system at the GST council is heavily tilted towards the BJP-led Union government, TN finance minister Rajan…

August 3, 2022 21:29 IST

CII urges Centre to reduce personal income tax to spur economic activity

CII President Sanjiv Bajaj said the country’s underlying growth drivers were strong.

August 3, 2022 19:33 IST

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