Nirmala Sitharaman

UK's Indian-origin finance minister Rishi Sunak highlights economic ties in India-UK summit

United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak in a virtual discussion with Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hailed a...

Indian government announces economic package of INR 1.70 lakh crore amid COVID-19 outbreak

Among other measures, the FM announced INR 50 lakh per person insurance cover for doctors, paramedic, healthcare workers dealing with the...

Budget 2020: FM clarifies only NRIs' India income to be taxed

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her Union Budget speech that NRIs who don't pay taxes in a foreign country will now...

In a bid to boost growth, Indian government eases Foreign Direct Investment norms

The Indian government on Wednesday announced the relaxation of norms for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).

Panglossian outlook and deepening of the India Bonds Market

Global central banks have moved to a rate softening regime to boost slowing economic growth. This has fuelled bond market rallies worldwide.

Budget 2019: Aadhaar for NRIs, easier NRI investments, increase in Indian embassies and more

NRIs got a special mention in the first budget of Modi 2.0, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman rolling out measures aimed at bringing...

NRIs expect big reforms, less red tape in India budget

Non-Resident Indians are expecting a host of reforms from the Indian budget, set to be announced on July 5, that would ease the rules for...

Singapore looks to strengthen economic cooperation with India

Singapore's Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, S Iswaran visited New Delhi on June 19-20 in a bid to meet key counterparts and reaffirm...