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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurates the bank in Kolkata Kolkata, August 23, 2015: Shri Arun Jaitley, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, today inaugurated India’s newest bank, Bandhan Bank Ltd, at the Science City Auditorium in Kolkata, at a function attended by regulators, policy makers and luminaries …
Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley had announced changes in the service tax structure in the Budget 2015 – 16. The new service tax would now be applicable commencing 1st June, 2015. Recently, the finance minister declared that the new Service Tax Rate would be increased to 14% from the existing 12.36% with effect from 1st June …
The month gone by has witnessed one of the major events – the presentation of the Union budget by the Finance minister Mr. Arun Jaitley. Expectations have been sky high on the back of the hype created by the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the media during the elections. The phrase “Acche Din Aane Wale …
Why do Stock Markets behave the way they do? Why do the Indices go up one day and crash on the very next day, often without any reason – at least, reasons that are visible to ordinary mortals? What does the market “know” that makes it behave in a particular manner that you and I …
The Prime Minister’s Council on Trade & Industry met today to discuss issues concerning the Indian economy. The agenda focused on measures to correct the Current Account Deficit; the slowdown of industrial growth and measures to revive it; depreciation of the Rupee and its impact on trade and industry; skill development and development of industrial corridors. …
Discussions Focused on the Current Business and Investment Environment in India; Fm Emphasized the Need for U.S Companies to Set-Up Local Manufacturing Bases in India The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram who is visiting the United States, met with top American executives and U.S. Senator Max Baucus, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee . …
The Union Finance Minister Shri P.Chidambaram will be leaving on a four day visit from 9th to 12th July, 2013 to United States of America (USA) tomorrow. The Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram will arrive in Washington DC on 9th June, 2013. During his visit, the Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram will deliver the Key Note Address …
The Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram asked the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to constitute a special team to settle claims of those affected by the recent natural calamity in Uttarakhand. He directed LIC to open a major camp office in Dehradun to settle the claims on centralized basis. He said that LIC should follow …
The Union Finance Minister Shri P. Chidambaram said that for Infrastructure Debt Funds (IDFs), we should try to mobilise resources from insurance and pension sectors as these funds are available for long term horizon. The Finance Minister Shri Chidambaram was speaking after launching the maiden IDF scheme of IIFCL Mutual Fund (IDF) here today. The …
A meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, earlier this month, to discuss an institutional mechanism to track stalled investment projects, both in the public and private sectors and to remove the implementation bottlenecks in these projects on a fast-track basis. The Prime Minister directed that a special cell be created immediately in …