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‘Good progress’ being made on outstanding ferry issues – Forbes

Finance Secretary faced calls to put her job on the line if the Glen Sannox was not delivered by this time next year

Insider UK · May 18, 2022

Cryptos can lead to dollarisation of economy: RBI officials to parliamentary panel

NEW DELHI: Cryptocurrencies can lead to "dollarisation" of a part of the economy which would be against India's sovereign interest, top officials of the RBI have told a parliamentary panel, according to sources.

The Times of India · May 15, 2022

Govt. freezes order to place pension burden on universities

Move follows talks between Finance Minister and Higher Education Minister

The Hindu · May 12, 2022

Interest rate hike wasn’t surprising, timing was: Finance Minister Sitharaman

The Finance Minister asserted that the rising cost of funds will not impact the government’s planned infrastructure investments

The Hindu · May 8, 2022

Govt accepts Japan loan of B13.2bn

Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has signed a loan agreement worth 50 billion yen (13.2 billion baht) with the Japan International Cooperation Agency to bolster the nation's Covid-19 emergency response.

Bangkok Post · May 5, 2022

German govt in talks on asset disclosure for sanctioned persons - minister

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said the government is looking into whether sanctioned persons could be legally obligated to disclose what assets they have in Germany.

Reuters · May 4, 2022

Federal election: Scott Morrison defends rate rise as proof of economic recovery, as Labor says his credentials are 'shredded'

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers is quick to criticise the federal government's economic management, saying today's interest rate rise will negatively impact millions of Australians.

ABC News · May 2, 2022

Govt. issues revised guidelines and conditions for empanelment of banks for govt. banking transactions

Banks should have minimum net worth of ₹1,000 crore 

The Hindu · May 1, 2022

Neither fair nor feasible for State governments to further cut fuel taxes: Finance Minister

He was replying to Prime Minister’s request to select States, including T.N., to cut taxes on fuel

The Hindu · Apr 27, 2022

Judicial infrastructure needs may come up in CJs-CMs conference on Saturday: SC

The CJI has been vocal about his proposal to establish a ‘National Judicial Infrastructure Corporation’ to uniformly improve judicial facilities and improve access to justice

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2022