Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman
India, Canada set $70 billion trade target, widen economic partnership
New Delhi: India and Canada aim to further deepen their economic partnership, moving beyond the traditional trade in goods and services to encompass investment, finance,…
Closer India-Canada economic cooperation gains importance amid global uncertainty: Sitharaman
Washington: Closer economic cooperation between India and Canada has assumed greater significance amid a rapidly changing global landscape marked by geopolitical uncertainty, Union Finance Minister…
FM Sitharaman cites financial sector boom to woo Canadian investors
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there are significant opportunities for collaboration with Canadian banks, fintech firms and regulators, not only in the payments…
Fastest-growing India has scale, growth and a young population, Sitharaman tells Canadian investors
Washington: India today stands as the fastest-growing major economy in the world and offers a combination of scale, sustained growth, a young population, expanding consumption…
India opens tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers to declare select foreign assets
India’s tax amnesty scheme for small taxpayers to declare certain undeclared foreign assets opened on Sunday and will remain available until December 31, 2026, the…
Internship scheme aims to bridge skill gap among youth: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance and corporate affairs minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the PM Internship Scheme has been designed to narrow the gap between the…
Nirmala Sitharaman calls on multilateral banks to lay BRICS for private infra investment
New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said BRICS economies face common structural constraints in mobilising private capital at scale even though they have…
No transaction charge on UPI for users, small merchants: Nirmala Sitharaman
Indian customers will continue to use instant digital payments without paying any transaction charge, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured the Parliament on Monday, saying…
Budget has buffers to tackle global risks, no need to revisit govt’s budget estimates yet, says Sitharaman
Mumbai: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the government does not see a need to revisit its Budget estimates despite renewed geopolitical tensions…
FM Sitharaman asks I-T Department to separate genuine errors from wilful tax evasion
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday asked the Income Tax Department to adopt a more taxpayer sensitive approach, urging officials to ensure that honest taxpayers…