Page 3 - Latest Updates on Nirmala Sitharaman
Waning demand for LIC IPO highlights fiscal challenges for PM Modi
Life Insurance Corporation of India's board on Saturday approved selling a 3.5% stake for about Rs 210 billion ($2.8 billion), far lower than the Rs 500 billion estimated before Russia invaded Ukraine
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FM Sitharaman asks IMF, World Bank to give Sri Lanka low-income tag
This comes as India's southern neighbour deals with its worst-ever economic crisis.
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FM Sitharaman urges Indian diaspora to become partners in growth of country
FM Nirmala Sitharaman has urged the Indian diaspora to become partners in growth of the country during the next 25 years as it attains 100 years of independence.
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India wants to be friends with the West, but needs Russia: Sitharaman
"India wants to be friends with the European Union and the Western, free, liberal world, but not as a weak friend that needs desperate help here and there," Sitharaman said
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Rescue countries facing debt stress in these uncertain times: Sitharaman
Sitharaman during a meeting with World Bank Group prez David Malpass, said India remains concerned about the risks to global recovery due to rising uncertainty amidst enhanced geopolitical tensions
Sitharaman discusses growth potential in MRO with Boeing Defense CEO
Boeing Defense CEO Ted Colbert mentioned that Boeing is expanding its India operations and is committed to the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat
China must be treated as equal Sri Lanka creditor: India to IMF, World Bank
"All creditors must be treated equally and with transparency," Sitharaman said in an interview in Washington Friday. "I've emphasized that point in general and in the context of Sri Lanka."
India carving opportunities from challenges amid Ukraine war: Sitharaman
The Finance Minister said she voiced her concern that countries like India which have potential for floating its agricultural produce, particularly cereals, have faced difficulties with the WTO
Sitharaman makes India's stand clear with the US on the Ukraine crisis
India has not condemned the invasion outrightly -- and abstained on two votes in the UN Security Council -- but it has made clear its disapproval of it
Sitharaman meets OECD Secretary General, discusses bilateral engagement
India will hold the Presidency of the G20 from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023, culminating with the G20 Summit in India in 2023
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FM Sitharaman stresses need for conflict resolution to attain prosperity
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said it was necessary to address the challenges of conflict and violence to achieve the role of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity.
FM reaffirms India's commitment to fighting terror financing; lauds FATF
FM Nirmala Sitharaman has reaffirmed India's commitment to fighting money laundering and terrorist financing as she appreciated the role of FATF global network in safeguarding the financial system.
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FM Sitharaman meets heads of FedEx, Mastercard, others during US visit
FedEx President and CEO-elect Raj Subramaniam, during the meeting with the Finance Minister, mentioned that he is positive about India and has significant expansion plans, including in skilling
G20 meet: FM Sitharaman calls for collective efforts to protect economies
The meeting was held on Wednesday under the presidency of Indonesia. Its agenda included global economic outlook and risk, international financial architecture and global health.
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Sitharaman, US Secretary of Commerce discuss economic cooperation
The meeting agenda included global economic outlook and risk, international financial architecture and global health
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Live: India following ideals of Sikh gurus, says Modi at Red Fort event
Live news updates: Speech comes after communal clashes near a mosque in Delhi locality.
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Global growth hit by prolonged inflation, supply chain disruptions: FM
Under the Indonesia presidency, the Union Finance Minister at G20 said that it is well placed to catalyse international policy coordination to deal with macroeconomic consequences
On the road to 75 new digital banks, there will be twists and turns
The finance minister's Washington announcement signals an acceleration of the government's plans but there are many basic questions to address still
 "On the road to 75 new digital banks, there will be twists and turns")
Need for coordinated action among nations to aid post-Covid recovery: FM
This is also needed to build resilience to future shocks: Sitharaman
G20 nations need to coordindate urgently for economic recovery: Sitharaman
The the G20 Emerging Market Economies meeting was organised by the IMF on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting
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