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Federal police confirm investigation into PwC

A police investigation has been launched into one of the big four consultancies PwC as the federal government seeks to review a range of contracts.

The New Daily · May 24, 2023

Johnson wins first test of City Council muscle

By a 41-9 vote, Mayor Brandon Johnson reshaped the City Council in his progressive image.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 24, 2023

Palaniswami diverting attention from corruption charges against his party colleagues, says Thennarasu

After AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticised Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s official visit to Singapore and Japan, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said Mr. Palaniswami was trying to divert attention from the acts of corruption committed by two Ministers of the AIADMK government

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

CDS anniversary cerebrations held

The success of the National Saras Mela held in the district is a recognition of Kudumbashree’s activities, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has said.

The Hindu · May 14, 2023

I will work with Thangam Thennarasu and Palanivel Thiaga Rajan: State Industries Minister

A day after debuting in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet and taking over as the Industries Minister, three-time MLA T.R.B. Rajaa is confident about the job on hand. In an interview to The Hindu on Friday, he says he will work as a team with Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu and Information…

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

PTR divested of finance portfolio because of audio leak, says Annamalai

Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai on Friday claimed Palanivel Thiaga Rajan was divested of Finance portfolio only because of his release of the audio tape, which according to him, contained the voice of the Minister. He questioned the action when Chief Minister M.K. Stalin had in recent months highly…

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

Finance Minister meets IMF MD Georgieva on sidelines of G7 meeting

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 12 met International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director K Georgieva on the sidelines of G7 Finance Minister Central Bank Governors meet.

The Hindu · May 12, 2023

Ukraine says it's received $16.7 billion in foreign aid this year

Ukraine has received $16.7 billion in financial aid from its Western partners so far this year, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said on Thursday.

Reuters · May 11, 2023

T.N. Cabinet reshuffle | After removal as Finance Minister, Palanivel Thiaga Rajan says past two years ‘most fulfilling’

Shortly after being divested of his Finance and Human Resources Management portfolios, Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on May 11, tweeted that the past two years were the “most fulfilling” in his his life and that he looked forward to re-establishing Tamil Nadu’s position as a leader in the Information Technology sector,…

The Hindu · May 11, 2023

Lula pick for Brazil central bank key role says he doesn't always agree with governor

Brazil's executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, Gabriel Galipolo - who is due to be nominated for a key role at the country's central bank - said on Tuesday he has good relations with central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto but does not always agree with him.

Reuters · May 9, 2023