India, UK finance ministers agree to make further progress on FTA

India, UK finance ministers agree to make further progress on FTA

India and the UK have agreed to make further progress on the ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) and also to swiftly organise the next bilateral Economic and Financial Dialogue soon, the British government said on Saturday. At the conclusion of UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s India visit for the G20 Finance Ministers and … Read more

Rishi Sunak hails ‘historic’ G7 Global Tax Agreement

Rishi Sunak hails ‘historic’ G7 Global Tax Agreement

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak on Saturday welcomed “seismic tax reforms” agreed by the world’s richest economies at the G7 Finance Ministers meeting, chaired by Britain. Finance ministers meeting in London agreed to battle tax avoidance through measures to make companies pay in the countries where they do business. Multinational tech giants such … Read more

G20 Action Plan expression of collective commitment to fight COVID-19: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

G20 Action Plan expression of collective commitment to fight COVID-19: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the G20 Action Plan is an expression of collective commitment to fight COVID-19 pandemic and it should remain relevant and effective as the crisis evolves. Participating in the third Meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors via video conference, Sitharaman shared with G-20 India‘s … Read more