Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

“PM Modi’s leadership is making a difference for India” – Nirmala Sitharaman“PM Modi’s leadership is making a difference for India” – Nirmala Sitharaman

“PM Modi’s leadership is making a difference for India” – Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership during an interaction with the Indian diaspora…

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day US visitFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day US visit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day US visit

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday (local time) for her five-day visit…

15 hours ago
UK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announces USD 400 million in new tradeUK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announces USD 400 million in new trade

UK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announces USD 400 million in new trade

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced USD 400 million in new trade and investment deals at…

2 weeks ago
Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets Singapore President, discusses ways to enhance relationsUnion Minister Piyush Goyal meets Singapore President, discusses ways to enhance relations

Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets Singapore President, discusses ways to enhance relations

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal on Thursday met with Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to discuss ways to…

3 months ago
India is now among top 25 arms exporters globally: FM Nirmala SitharamanIndia is now among top 25 arms exporters globally: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

India is now among top 25 arms exporters globally: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India now stands among the top 25 global arms exporters. She highlighted this…

3 months ago
Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget meeting with trade experts, stakeholdersNirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget meeting with trade experts, stakeholders

Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget meeting with trade experts, stakeholders

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the fourth Pre-Budget Consultation meeting on Thursday with stakeholders and experts from the export,…

4 months ago
Nirmala Sitharaman launches National MSME Cluster Outreach Programme; inaugurates new SIDBI Branches in BengaluruNirmala Sitharaman launches National MSME Cluster Outreach Programme; inaugurates new SIDBI Branches in Bengaluru

Nirmala Sitharaman launches National MSME Cluster Outreach Programme; inaugurates new SIDBI Branches in Bengaluru

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the National MSME Cluster Outreach Programme, organised jointly by…

5 months ago
“Nothing stops private sector from coming and doing business in India”: Nirmala Sitharaman“Nothing stops private sector from coming and doing business in India”: Nirmala Sitharaman

“Nothing stops private sector from coming and doing business in India”: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed that nothing stops the private sector from coming and doing business in India,…

6 months ago
FM Sitharaman, World Bank President discuss issues related to private capital participation in Global Public GoodsFM Sitharaman, World Bank President discuss issues related to private capital participation in Global Public Goods

FM Sitharaman, World Bank President discuss issues related to private capital participation in Global Public Goods

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting with World Bank President Ajay Banga on the sidelines of the World…

6 months ago
India provided financial support to its neighbours much before IMF: Nirmala SitharamanIndia provided financial support to its neighbours much before IMF: Nirmala Sitharaman

India provided financial support to its neighbours much before IMF: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India provided financial support to its neighbours in times of distress with…

6 months ago
Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India’s process, governance reforms for more investor-friendly engagementsNirmala Sitharaman highlights India’s process, governance reforms for more investor-friendly engagements

Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India’s process, governance reforms for more investor-friendly engagements

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India has undertaken a host of process and governance reforms over the…

6 months ago
Sitharaman urges joint roadmap to achieve USD 3 billion trade target with UzbekistanSitharaman urges joint roadmap to achieve USD 3 billion trade target with Uzbekistan

Sitharaman urges joint roadmap to achieve USD 3 billion trade target with Uzbekistan

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her address at the Uzbekistan-India Business Forum on Friday, emphasised the vast trade opportunities…

7 months ago
India focused on urban infrastructure, e-mobility, and renewable energy for growth: FM SitharamanIndia focused on urban infrastructure, e-mobility, and renewable energy for growth: FM Sitharaman

India focused on urban infrastructure, e-mobility, and renewable energy for growth: FM Sitharaman

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized the urgent need for sustainable and resilient infrastructure, especially in…

7 months ago
FM Sitharaman urges officials to meet FY 2024-25 capital expenditure targets on timeFM Sitharaman urges officials to meet FY 2024-25 capital expenditure targets on time

FM Sitharaman urges officials to meet FY 2024-25 capital expenditure targets on time

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) to ensure that the capital…

7 months ago
FM Sitharaman discusses investment opportunities with US International Development Finance Corporation delegationFM Sitharaman discusses investment opportunities with US International Development Finance Corporation delegation

FM Sitharaman discusses investment opportunities with US International Development Finance Corporation delegation

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a meeting with a delegation from the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) here…

7 months ago

FM Nirmala Sitharaman meets former FATF President T Raja Kumar ahead of ministerial roundtable with Singapore

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met former Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President T Raja Kumar in Singapore as the second…

8 months ago

Budget 2024: FM gives relief to salaried class on tax slabs and standard deduction

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a significant set of income-tax reforms for the fiscal year 2024-25, aimed at simplifying…

9 months ago

Union Budget proposes reduction in customs duty on gold, silver, platinum

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday proposed to reduce customs duties on gold and silver to six per cent and…

9 months ago

Union Budget 2024-25: Mobile Phones to get cheaper, as FM Nirmala Sitharaman reduces basic customs duty to 15%

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a reduction of 15 per cent in the Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on mobile phones…

9 months ago

Employment, agricultural productivity, manufacturing among nine priorities outlined by government in Union Budget

The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday identified nine priorities for generating ample opportunities. Presenting…

9 months ago

Economic Survey 2023-24 shows agricultural credit increased nearly 1.5 times during financial year 2024

The credit to agricultural and allied activities was in double digits during the financial year 2024 as per the Economic…

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