FM Jaitley to announce rules for country's first IFSC today
Arun Jaitley is scheduled to unveil rules and regulations for the upcoming International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at a conference to be held in Gandhinagar at Mahatma Mandir on Friday.
Apr 10, 2015, 09:22 AM IST
Moody's outlook upgrade significant; need to do more: FM Jaitley
The Moody's upgrade of India's rating outlook to 'positive' from 'stable' is significant, but the government will have to do more, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday.
Apr 09, 2015, 13:34 PM IST
RBI's professionalism has served India well: FM Jaitley
"Starting from 1935 till today, a large part of the country's sovereign functions rests on shoulders of the RBI. From management of the country's monetary policy, inflation, rates... (to) banking sector regulator, manager of public debt...
Apr 02, 2015, 15:07 PM IST
FM Jaitley for greater use of plastic currency to tackle black money
"As the economy grows, there is a roadmap, and the roadmap is that more and more people start discarding the use of currency and switch over to either cheques or plastic currency," he said.
Mar 27, 2015, 21:03 PM IST
FM Jaitley expects global crude oil prices to stabilise soon
Worried over the impact of crude price volatility on the economy, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday hoped that the situation in the Middle East would improve leading to stabilisation of oil prices.
Mar 27, 2015, 20:20 PM IST
Expect PSU banks to cut interest rates: FM Jaitley
With most PSU banks remaining reluctant to pass on the benefit of monetary policy easing by RBI, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said he expects the lenders to cut interest rates soon.
Mar 22, 2015, 13:54 PM IST
FM Jaitley may dole out tax sops in Budget to win over middle class
Jaitley, who in his maiden Budget in July 2014 had outlined his approach to providing relief to individual tax payers, is expected to continue this in the BJP government's first full year Budget on Saturday.
Feb 22, 2015, 13:48 PM IST
Jaitley against burdening salaried, middle class; may raise tax exemption limit
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that he does not favour burdening the salaried and middle-class with more taxes but would go after the evaders in widening the net.
Nov 22, 2014, 15:50 PM IST
