Page 4 - Latest Updates on Nirmala Sitharaman
G20 nations adopt 'chair summary' after Russia, China opposition
India, as G20 President, was aiming for a communique, which is a stronger statement of intent
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FM meets heads of World Bank, IMF, discusses issue of debt restructuring
Following the outbreak of COVID-19, many countries were pushed into debt distress. There have been small steps on debt restructuring side
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LIVE: Many nations mentioned about UPI success story at G20 meet, says Das
Catch all the latest updates from across the world. Stay tuned
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FM highlights rising debt vulnerabilities in developing countries at G20
Finance Minister Sitharaman on Friday highlighted rising debt vulnerabilities in many developing countries and sought views from G20 member nations on multilateral coordination for managing the burden
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FM pitches framework to regulate crypto in meeting with G20 ministers
It is feared that if left unaddressed, the mounting debt vulnerabilities of developing nations could trigger global recession and push millions to extreme poverty
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G20 meetings: FM Sitharaman meets Japanese counterpart Shunichi Suzuki
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met her Japanese counterpart Shunichi Suzuki, ahead of the first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting
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Nirmala Sitharaman meets US Treasury Secy ahead of G20 Finance meeting
They leaders discussed their perspectives on strengthening multilateral development banks, global debt vulnerabilities, crypto assets and health
MDB reforms to facilitate climate financing: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
She emphasised the country's belief that the recommendations of the expert panel on the MDB's capital adequacy frameworks can significantly unlock development financing
Sitharaman meets Asian Development Bank President, lauds support to India
Nirmala Sitharaman met ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and acknowledged the swift response and support provided by the institution to all its developing member countries
FM Nirmala Sitharaman defends RBI: 'Reining in inflation, capital outflows'
India's retail inflation reversed its downward trend in January at 6.52 per cent and once again breached the central bank's upper tolerance limit
Funds deposited for NPS cannot be transferred to state governments: Centre
Both finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and finance secretary Vivek Joshi said that if any state is expecting that the funds deposited for NPS can be returned to them then it is impossible
Govt taking steps to control inflation, will continue to focus on it: FM
The wholesale price-based inflation declined to a 2-year low of 4.73 per cent in January on easing prices of manufactured items, fuel and power, even though food articles turned expensive
RBI will take required action to keep inflation in check: FM Sitharaman
In a recent report the RBI said that the retreat of inflation is expected to be stubborn and beset by supply shocks in the upcoming year
Simplified filings: RoC approval not required for most corporate actions
The govt has introduced a new system called "file and forget," which is part of its ongoing revamp of the statutory filing website, MCA21
Next phase for GST
Appellate tribunal will improve business environment
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GST Council adopts GoM report on setting up tribunals with modifications
Nirmala Sitharaman said the GST Council adopted the report of the Group of Ministers on GST Appellate Tribunal with certain modifications
Entire Rs 16,982 cr GST compensation cess to states to be cleared: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that the entire GST compensation cess for June 2022 totalling Rs 16,982 crore will be cleared.
GST Council cuts tax on jaggery; rationalises late fee on delayed returns
Headed by Union Finance Minister, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council comprises finance ministers of states and UTs (with legislature)
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LIVE: Delhi LG gives nod to convene House, hold mayoral poll on Feb 22
"Recommended MCD mayor elections to be held on 22 Feb," Kejriwal said in a tweet earlier in the day. Stay tuned for latest updates
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Amit Mitra urges FM to call GST Council meeting to address overregulation
He also wrote about his apprehensions that inequality of wealth which is pervading the country today will also enter the GST regime
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