Jaitley said the key discussion topics were credit flow, position of NPA's and banks expansion
Finance Minister promises capital support to banks, attributes most NPAs in certain sectors to business losses
The Finance Minister is set to have a meeting with CEOs of PSBs tomorrow to discuss challenges that face the sector
India, which depends on imports to meet 80% of its oil needs, will have to spend Rs 9,126 crore more for every dollar per barrel increase in crude oil prices
He said with Congress declining, it is not clear who the principle opposition to the BJP would be
Jaitley will also review the progress and performance of the new initiatives of the present government
He said with India's GDP poised to grow at fast pace, for every few years they will add $1 trillion to our economy
With GDP growth a faster-than-expected 7.9% in January-March quarter, finance minister said that figures show inherent strength of economy
The finance minister said that efforts are on to make India the most advantageous tax jurisdiction
Jaitley said 40% of world FDI now comes to Asia, whose growth rate today is 3 times faster than developed world
Ban on large diesel vehicles a transient phase, says FM
Jaitley said many investors including SoftBank are keen to invest in infrastructure sector to be part of the Indian growth story
Apart from Abe, FM will be meeting SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and Suzuki Chairman; will look to sell India's growth story
Says it can grow at the rate of 8-9% in the years to come
Finance Minister will meet CEOs of Japanese comapnies, attend a meeting with JETRO and will visit Japanese Parliament
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Jaitley's remark comes at a time when the BJP has been attacking the Kejriwal govt over its advertising budget
Jaitley also asked whether Congress would evolve into a structured party with a galaxy of leaders or remain a dynastic party
He said that the judiciary should not take decisions, which encroach in the domain of the executive
FM takes realistic view of govt policy agenda