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India, Qatar sign MoU for economic, financial cooperation

India, Qatar sign MoU for economic, financial cooperation

Tue, Mar 11, 2025

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on financial and economic cooperation was signed between the two countries on February 18 during the visit of Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani to India.

Finance Ministry invites applications for IRDAI Chairman post

Finance Ministry invites applications for IRDAI Chairman post

Mon, Mar 10, 2025

The Finance Ministry has invited applications to fill up the post of IRDAI chairperson, as the incumbent chief Debasish Panda's term ends on March 13.

Government extends duty-free import on Yellow Peas, reduces duty on Masoor Dal

Government extends duty-free import on Yellow Peas, reduces duty...

Sat, Mar 08, 2025

The Finance Ministry has extended the duty-free import of Yellow Peas until May 31, 2025.

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Govt analyses cash deposits in last 10 days of demonetisation

Govt analyses cash deposits in last 10 days of demonetisation

Sun, Jan 22, 2017

Expanding scrutiny of suspicious transactions post demonetisation, the government has begun analysing deposits in new accounts and loan repayments as well as transfers to e-wallets and advance remi

Budget 2017: Government may incentivise food processing SMEs

Budget 2017: Government may incentivise food processing SMEs

Sun, Jan 22, 2017

The government is likely to announce incentives for small and medium food processing units in areas such as rice and tea in the Budget to promote the sector and boost manufacturing activities.

Profits improve as India Inc focuses on repaying loans

Profits improve as India Inc focuses on repaying loans

Thu, Jan 19, 2017

The banking sector and India Inc has been a story of over-leveraging for quite some time now. With non-performing assets (NPAs) and bad loans rising, deleveraging has been one of the major themes for corporate India in 2016. Also, the strategy seems to be paying off.

Talks with govt on demonetisation began early last year: Patel

Talks with govt on demonetisation began early last year: Patel

Wed, Jan 18, 2017

Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel is learnt to have told the parliamentary panel on demonetisation that discussions between the central bank and the government on the process began early last year.

India inks $48 million financing pact with World Bank for Nagaland Health Project

India inks $48 million financing pact with World Bank for Nagalan...

Mon, Jan 16, 2017

Multilateral lending agency World Bank and India on Monday signed a financing agreement for International Development Association (IDA) credit of $48 million (nearly Rs 319.33 crore) (equivalent) f

Nirmala Sitharaman signals start-ups may get tax benefits in Budget 2017

Nirmala Sitharaman signals start-ups may get tax benefits in Budg...

Mon, Jan 16, 2017

Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday indicated that start-ups may get additional tax benefits in the forthcoming budget, to be unveiled on February 1.

Finance Ministry finalising fund infusion for PSBs to exceed Rs 25,000 crore

Finance Ministry finalising fund infusion for PSBs to exceed Rs 2...

Sun, Jan 15, 2017

The Finance Ministry is likely to finalise capital infusion plan for public sector banks (PSBs) this week based on the request of various lenders which have been impacted by demonetisation amid ris

Government fully respects independence and autonomy of RBI: Finance Ministry

Government fully respects independence and autonomy of RBI: Finan...

Sat, Jan 14, 2017

It said in a release, "There has been a report in sections of the Press that some unions have alleged infringement of the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India. It is categorically stated that the Government fully respects the independence and autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India."

RBI employees resent ''government interference''

RBI employees resent ''government interference'...

Sat, Jan 14, 2017

The letter asked the Governor whether a recent media report, according to which the Finance Ministry had deputed a Joint Secretary-level officer to the RBI to oversee its currency chest operations, is true.

Growth in 2016-17 would be 7% to 7.75%, NITI Aayog says

Growth in 2016-17 would be 7% to 7.75%, NITI Aayog says

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

The 12th Five-Year Plan appraisal document, prepared by NITI Aayog has made a strong case for clear tax policies and focus on manufacturing, even as it exuded confidence that growth in 2016-17, the final year of the Plan would be 7 per cent to 7.75 per cent.

Hope to resolve issues for GST rollout from April 1: Arun Jaitley

Hope to resolve issues for GST rollout from April 1: Arun Jaitley

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

With states and the Centre still locked in stalemate over control of tax payers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the issue will be resolved in next few weeks for rollout of the GST regime from April 1.

Government on course to achieve FY17 disinvestment target: Official

Government on course to achieve FY17 disinvestment target: Offici...

Wed, Jan 11, 2017

The Government has already garnered Rs 23,500 crore by divesting its stakes in public sector units (PSUs) so far in the current fiscal and is hopeful of achieving the fiscal 2016-17 (FY17) disinves

Board recommended note ban after govt advice: RBI to Parliamentary panel

Board recommended note ban after govt advice: RBI to Parliamentar...

Tue, Jan 10, 2017

Contrary to popular belief, it was the Government which had "advised" the Reserve Bank to junk Rs 500/1000 notes on November 7 and the board of the central bank the very next day recommended the demonetisation.

Quoting of PAN card number now mandatory for bank accounts

Quoting of PAN card number now mandatory for bank accounts

Sun, Jan 08, 2017

The government on Sunday announced amendments to the Income-tax rules that banks need to obtain and link PAN card numbers to all existing accounts.

Finance Ministry clears 29 investment proposals worth Rs 2.11 lakh crore

Finance Ministry clears 29 investment proposals worth Rs 2.11 lak...

Wed, Jan 04, 2017

Expenditure Finance Commission (EFC) under the Ministry of Finance cleared 29 proposals of various ministries involving expenditure of about Rs 2.11 lakh crore during the last year.

Steel Ministry seeks lower import taxes on key raw materials

Steel Ministry seeks lower import taxes on key raw materials

Tue, Jan 03, 2017

India`s Steel Ministry wants lower import taxes on a number of key steelmaking raw materials, including nickel, to protect the domestic industry from the rising costs of basic resources, a senior g

Budget to be presented on February 1: Govt official

Budget to be presented on February 1: Govt official

Tue, Jan 03, 2017

Union Budget 2017 will be presented on February 1, 2017, a government official confirmed on Tuesday.

Can't give info if Arun Jaitley, Arvind Subramaniam consulted before demonetisation: RBI

Can't give info if Arun Jaitley, Arvind Subramaniam consulte...

Sun, Jan 01, 2017

Whether views of the Chief Economic Advisor and the Finance Minister were taken before the sudden announcement of demonetisation of high-value currency notes by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nove

Govt's direct tax kitty swells to Rs 5.57 lakh crore in April-December 2016

Govt's direct tax kitty swells to Rs 5.57 lakh crore in Apri...

Fri, Dec 30, 2016

Government's direct tax kitty has swelled to Rs 5.57 lakh crore between April 1 and December 19, thereby achieving 65 per cent of budget estimates.

10 director level posts vacant in Reserve Bank of India

10 director level posts vacant in Reserve Bank of India

Sun, Dec 25, 2016

Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) all powerful central board is short of ten non-official directors and one Deputy Governor at a time when the apex bank is engaged in massive demonetisation and remonet

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