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Russia's finance ministry raises taxes to bolster Putin's military budget

More frequent long-range strikes by the Ukrainian armed forces on strategically important targets, as well as growing spending to counter these attacks, are further deepening Russia's budget deficit.

Euronews · 6h ago

MSPs hear fears of ‘cuts upon cuts upon cuts’ ahead of Scottish Budget

Organisations including Police Scotland, Colleges Scotland and the Scottish Trades Union Congress raised concerns with Holyrood’s Finance Committee.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

BRICS should work together on transfer pricing as disputes burden developing nations: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the need for BRICS nations to improve collaboration on international taxation. She proposed establishing working groups to address transfer pricing disputes, which affect developing countries disproportionately. This effort aims to shape future cross-border taxation rules through multilateral negotiations. Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava highlighted the importance…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

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BRICS economies must shape global tax rules for next generation, says FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said BRICS countries need to ensure their views are reflected in the new global tax rules, as decisions taken in the next few years could shape cross-border taxation for a generation.

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Councils shake-up 'about strengthening communities not centralisation', say SNP

A MAJOR local government shake up is not about “centralisation”, the Scottish Government has insisted.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22

Sitharaman urges India Inc to resolve differences before taking disputes to court

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Indian corporates to strengthen internal governance, engage constructively with regulators and resolve disagreements before resorting to litigation. She also called for higher private-sector R&D spending, stronger management capabilities, resilient institutions and more inclusive business models to support India’s growth towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

India’s next consumption wave can’t be built for urban elite alone: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged corporate India to look beyond affluent urban consumers. Rising incomes will drive future consumption growth across various sectors. The government is increasing public investment and strengthening digital infrastructure. Private sector participation is expanding into new areas like space and nuclear energy. Indian companies should focus…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

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EU-Canada relationship is 'not hostile to anybody', Harris says

Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris says details of the new associate membership with Canada "are yet to be determined", but believes it is "good news" that the European Union has signalled its intention to have a "much closer relationship" with Ottawa.

Euronews · Sep 18

Europe Today: Canada welcomes EU's 'associate member' offer, but what next?

Europe Today digests what Canada's new EU associate member status actually means, as EU finance ministers meet in Dublin over spiralling energy costs. Also on the show: Fresh reactions to the EU's new Kids Act, which aims to restrict social media and AI chatbots for children under 15.

Euronews · Sep 18

Kennedy's Deputy Pick Chris Klomp Faces Senate Health Panel as Democrats Aim to Test His Vaccine Views

Chris Klomp, the nominee for deputy HHS secretary, faces the Senate Health Committee after a Finance hearing. What Democrats want to ask and why it matters.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

Assume leadership, put nation first, FM Sitharaman tells Gen Z, Gen Alpha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged young graduates to prioritize national interests in leadership roles. She highlighted India's economic resilience amid global uncertainties and strong growth. Tamil Nadu offers growing opportunities for young professionals in technology and manufacturing. The Union Budget includes provisions to increase women's workforce participation. Graduates were advised…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Canada pitches itself as a haven for investors 'in a very uncertain world'

Canada is positioning itself as a refuge for global capital, with Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne saying the country is a safe place to invest "in a very uncertain world" as Ottawa hosts the largest investment summit in its history.

Euronews · Sep 15

Inside the Home Affairs exits, pay talks and overseas romance

Exodus at Home Affairs as service-wide pay bargaining heats up.

The Canberra Times · Sep 13

TVK’s Rs 79,219 crore spending push raises fresh concerns over Tamil Nadu finances

The Tamil Nadu government announced a massive Rs 79,219 crore budget for development projects. This spending faces criticism amid concerns about the state's growing debt burden. A panel will seek additional funds to manage fiscal pressures and debt. The budget includes significant infrastructure and welfare initiatives for the state. The…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

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The Economic Times · Sep 11

FM Sitharaman pushes RBI to sharpen digital rupee as tokenisation takes off

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged the Reserve Bank of India to advance digital rupee pilots. She highlighted tokenisation's role in enabling near-instantaneous settlement of financial transactions. Sitharaman advocated for a soft-touch regulatory approach to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence. She warned of AI's risks while emphasizing responsible adoption for competitiveness.…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 11

France cuts growth forecast again as economic uncertainty weighs heavy

France's economy will grow less than expected in 2026, meaning the government will miss its budget deficit target, Finance Minister Roland Lescure has said. It is the third time this year the government has cut its growth forecast.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

FM Sitharamran says AI researcher's resignation raises questions over safeguards

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday questioned whether safeguards being developed by frontier artificial intelligence companies are keeping pace with the rapid advancement of the technology, citing the recent resignation of Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon over concerns about the race towards self-improving AI systems.

The Canberra Times · Sep 11

KPMG federal contract freeze extended as review deadline shifts

Federal government extends its KPMG procurement ban.

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The Economic Times · Sep 10

Bhagwant Mann, Harpal Cheema join AAP's top decision-making body; Bibhav Kumar, Rajbir Ghuman named National Executives

Just ahead of the Punjab assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party made a major change in its Political Affairs Committee (PAC), the party's highest decision-making body. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema have been inducted as members of the AAP's PAC.

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Nirmala Sitharaman and IMF Deputy MD Nigel Clarke discuss India's economic outlook and global growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with IMF Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke on Monday. They reviewed India-IMF relations and acknowledged India's role in SARTTAC. Discussions covered India's growth trajectory and global economic changes. The IMF official highlighted India's economic performance and resilience amid global challenges. Clarke also praised government efforts…

The Economic Times · Sep 6

Israel cuts fuel tax as US-Iran conflict pushes up gasoline prices

Israel's finance minister ordered a fuel excise tax cut for two months. This action addresses the recent surge in gasoline prices across the nation. Petrol prices reached an all-time high, causing public dissatisfaction and concern. The tax reduction aims to lower the price of gasoline per litre. Global oil prices…

Euronews · Sep 4

Kyiv to EU: 'Think outside the box' on Russia's frozen assets

Hello, it’s Friday. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today, Ukraine’s Finance Minister shares his thoughts on plans to channel Russia’s immobilised state assets to Kyiv. We also break down the brewing crisis in the Black Sea.

Evening Standard · Sep 2

Drafting Scottish budget will be extremely challenging, admits Gilruth

The Deputy First Minister spoke about the tight fiscal siatuation faced by the Scottish Government.

The Economic Times · Sep 2

PR can polish picture of GDP, but not economy itself: Congress slams Modi government

Congress criticizes the government's GDP figures citing former finance secretary Subhash Garg. Garg stated real GDP growth is closer to 2.6 percent. He explained that revising previous year's numbers inflated current growth. The opposition demands the government acknowledge economic realities and implement reforms. They believe PR cannot fix the actual…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Nirmala Sitharaman pushes deeper India-EU economic ties, critical supply chains

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met European Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis to deepen economic ties. They discussed trade, technology, and supply chain resilience cooperation. Sitharaman also met South Korean Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol for bilateral talks. Both nations aim to strengthen economic and financial cooperation further. Discussions included investment, critical minerals,…

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