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FM calls for global cooperation on digital-era tax transparency

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Tuesday called for increased international cooperation to tackle emerging challenges in tax transparency with digitalisation of the economy, emergence of new…

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Budget 2026: PHDCCI presents pre-budget suggestions to Finance Minister Sitharaman for MSME sector

Industry body PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) presented a set of pre-budget suggestions for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector to…

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More Indian lenders to appear in top 100 global banks list soon: RBI Guv Sanjay Malhotra

India will soon have more domestic lenders featured in the top 100 global banks list, given the pace of economic expansion and growth in the…

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Budget 2026: BSE, AMFI & other capital markets players make tax sops demand

Representatives of capital markets on Tuesday pitched for reductions in transaction tax and measures to deepen the financial sector in the upcoming Budget. Suggestions regarding…

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At pre-budget meet, MSMEs seek cheaper credit, policy support to stay competitive amid US tariffs

New Delhi: Small and medium businesses on Wednesday urged finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to bolster credit flow to them at reasonable rates to soften the…

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FM Sitharaman meets leading economists on FY27 Budget

Ahead of the Union Budget 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday met leading economists to elicit their views on the forthcoming Budget. Those present…

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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman
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GST reduction boosts sales, consumption likely to stay strong: Sitharaman

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the reduction in goods and services tax (GST) rates from September 22 spurred consumption. She exuded confidence that the demand…

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GST 2.0 benefits reaching 'aam aadmi': FM Sitharaman presents report card - The Economic Times Video
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GST 2.0 benefits reaching ‘aam aadmi’: FM Sitharaman presents report card – The Economic Times Video

GST Meeting Updates: Weeks after the GST 2.0 implementation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Information & Broadcasting…

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Shed hesitation, expand capacity: FM’s message to India Inc

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday urged India Inc to shed hesitation and make investments in capacity expansions, taking advantage of the government’s policies and…

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New GST reforms set to inject Rs 2 Lakh Cr into economy: Finance minister Sitharaman

New Delhi: The recent goods and services tax reforms will help pump in ₹2 lakh crore into the economy, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on…

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