Tag: Nirmala Sitharaman

RBI closely monitoring global crypto moves as India mulls policy paper

EconomyJuly 11, 2025

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is keeping close watch on global cryptocurrency developments, governor Sanjay Malhotra told a parliamentary panel, people familiar with the matter told ET. Crypto has been resurgent since Donald Trump’s...

CISO dodges bullet protecting $8.8 trillion from shadow AI

CryptoJuly 10, 2025

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Investment friendliness index in August, to come with benefits

EconomyJune 5, 2025

New Delhi: The Niti Aayog will launch the first edition of its investment friendliness index in August, paving the way for companies to...

Govt favours wealth creation; profit not a bad word, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

EconomyJune 1, 2025

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday said the Modi government promotes wealth creation and encou-rages entrepreneurs to earn profits through ethical practices...

Domestic efficiencies, competitiveness must for economic resilience: FM Sitharaman

EconomyMay 1, 2025

Kolkata, Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the most effective path for building economic resilience is to build domestic...

UK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announce $400 million in new trade

EconomyApril 10, 2025

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced USD 400 million in new trade and investment deals at the 13th UK-India...

India has 4th largest foreign exchange reserve; can take care of imports for 11 months: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

EconomyApril 1, 2025

India is the fourth largest country to hold foreign exchange reserves of USD 658.8 billion, enough to meet the country's imports for 11...

Govt to borrow Rs 8 lakh crore in first half of FY26

EconomyMarch 27, 2025

The Ministry of Finance on Thursday announced its borrowing plan for the first half (H1) of FY 2025-26. As part of this, the...

Committed to reducing regulatory burden: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

EconomyMarch 4, 2025

The Centre remains steadfast in reducing regulatory burden and enhancing trust-based governance to improve ease of doing business, FM Nirmala Sitharaman said on...

Govt steadfast in easing regulatory burdens, taking steps to make India export-friendly: FM Sitharaman

EconomyMarch 4, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government remains steadfast in reducing regulatory burdens, besides enhancing trust-based governance and taking steps to...

From upcoming financial year onwards, all schemes’ funds must flow via single nodal agency: FM Sitharaman

EconomyMarch 2, 2025

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman Saturday directed the Department of Expenditure to ensure that funding for all schemes and projects are routed...

BITs should capture national interest, signed separately from FTAs: FM Sitharaman

EconomyFebruary 15, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that going forward the bilateral investment treaties should capture national interest in relation to regulatory powers...

More steps to lift growth on cards: FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha reply

EconomyFebruary 11, 2025

New Delhi: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday pledged more steps to help India retain the world’s fastestexpanding major economy status, while asserting...