Nirmala Sitharaman
International  India 

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives in Uzbekistan for AIIB Board of Governors Meeting

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Arrives in Uzbekistan for AIIB Board of Governors Meeting Tashkent/New Delhi, September 24: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan on Tuesday to participate in the 9th Annual Meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Board of Governors. According to a statement from...
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Business  India 

Sitharaman to present Budget in Monsoon session

Sitharaman to present Budget in Monsoon session New Delhi, June 14 (HS): The monsoon session of Parliament may begin from July 22. It is likely to run till August 9. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may present the first full budget of the financial year 2024-25 of the...
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Business 

India needs to accelerate manufacturing sector: Nirmala Sitharaman

India needs to accelerate manufacturing sector: Nirmala Sitharaman New Delhi, May 17 (HS): Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitamaran said on Friday that India should increase its share in global manufacturing. She said the country needs to accelerate its manufacturing sector to increase its share in the...
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Business  India 

Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights Rapid Growth, Expects India to Become 3rd Largest Economy Soon

Nirmala Sitharaman Highlights Rapid Growth, Expects India to Become 3rd Largest Economy Soon Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lauded the rapid economic growth of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking at the Vikas Bharat Ambassador Campus Dialogue at the Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) University in Visakhapatnam,...
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Business  India 

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Meets FM Nirmala Sitharaman Ahead of MPC Review

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das Meets FM Nirmala Sitharaman Ahead of MPC Review Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das met with Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Wednesday, signaling preparations for the upcoming review meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The meeting, which took...
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Regional 

Finance Minister Takes Mumbai Local Train, Interacts with Commuters

Finance Minister Takes Mumbai Local Train, Interacts with Commuters In a move to connect with the common man, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman opted for a unique mode of transportation on Saturday. She traveled from Ghatkopar to Kalyan Station aboard a Mumbai local train, a key mode of public...
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Business 

Fintech Under Focus: Nirmala Sitharaman Meets Industry Leaders Amid Paytm Concerns

Fintech Under Focus: Nirmala Sitharaman Meets Industry Leaders Amid Paytm Concerns New Delhi, February 20: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to meet heads of fintech companies next week to discuss strict adherence to regulatory standards. This meeting comes amidst the ongoing challenges faced by leading fintech player Paytm, raising...
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Business  Surat 

Traders Seek Clarity: Surat Textile Industry Grapples with New MSME Rules

Traders Seek Clarity: Surat Textile Industry Grapples with New MSME Rules Confusion and concerns surround the implementation of new income tax provisions for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Surat, prompting a delegation of traders to appeal to the Finance Minister for amendments.
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India 

Lok Sabha to discuss White Paper today

Lok Sabha to discuss White Paper today New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Friday will hold a discussion on the White Paper on Indian economy, which slams the Congress-led UPA government for its policy misadventures during its 10-year rule at the Centre and explains...
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Business  India 

India expected to become third-largest economy in next 3 years: FinMin

India expected to become third-largest economy in next 3 years: FinMin New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) In the next three years, India is expected to become the third-largest economy in the world, with a GDP of $5 trillion, the Finance Ministry said in a review of the Indian economy just days...
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Business 

Interim Budget on Feb 1 to indicate continued govt thrust on big-ticket infra

Interim Budget on Feb 1 to indicate continued govt thrust on big-ticket infra New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The government’s interim Budget 2024-25, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, just ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, is expected to see a continuation of the stepped-up government investment in...
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Ahmedabad 

GIFT city has emerged as financial powerhouse: Sitharaman at Vibrant Gujarat Summit

GIFT city has emerged as financial powerhouse: Sitharaman at Vibrant Gujarat Summit Ahmedabad, Jan 11 (IANS) During the second day of the ‘Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit’, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered an overview of Gujarat International Finance Tec-City's (GIFT City) financial ecosystem. According to Sitharaman, GIFT City has evolved into a dynamic...
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