Finance Ministry raises concerns over Moody's 'methodology' after it refuses to improve India’s rating
September 22, 2016 18:26 ISTThe Finance Ministry today expressed concerns about the methodology used by credit rating agency Moody's.
The Finance Ministry today expressed concerns about the methodology used by credit rating agency Moody's.
The Union Cabinet will today consider the Ministry of Finance’s proposals to merge Railway Budget with the General Budget and advancing the date of its presentation.
Finance Ministry has launched a web portal that will enable over 11.61 lakh government pensioners to track the status of their pension.
Following Presidential assent last week to the GST Bill, the Finance Ministry today notified the provisions of the Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act, 2016 that will allow setting up of the crucial Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council
Starting next financial year, there will be no separate Rail Budget. It is believed that the Ministry of Finance has agreed to the suggestions of Bibek Debroy (Member, NITI Aayog) panel, which among other things, had suggested phasing out separate Ra
The Ministry of Finance has said that all efforts are being made to roll out GST from April 1, 2017, and allayed fears that it will have an impact on inflation even if the rate is kept at 20 percent.
The Finance ministry today said that new application processes have been introduced to fast-track allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Tax deduction Account Number (TAN) for both individual and company applicants. "For fast tracking
New Delhi: The Ministry of Finance today allocated Rs 22,915 crore capital to as many as thirteen public sector banks including SBI, PNB and IOB to give a boost to their lending operations and ensure
New Delhi: The government on Thursday launched an ‘EMI scheme’ over an extended period for the payment of tax and penalty for the black money disclosed under the one-time compliance scheme. The government has
New Delhi: A committee headed by former CEA Shankar Acharya has been set by the government to examine the desirability and feasibility of having a new financial year, replacing the existing April-March period. The
New Delhi: The union government today upwardly revised the financial limits of its ministries and departments, empowering ministers to clear projects worth up to Rs 500 crore -- up from the earlier Rs 150 crore.
Hyderabad: Union Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya has indicated that retirement fund body EPFO’s investments in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) would be increased and a decision would be taken at the Central Board of Trustees meeting
Government will support Indian companies operating in the UK to help them do business with the European Union post-Brexit, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said today.
New Delhi: As Britons vote today to decide Britain’s fate with the European Union, India is well prepared to handle any eventuality, a top official of the Finance Ministry said today. "If Brexit happens, India
New Delhi: In what would come as a relief for many, a new set of rules has been announced by the Finance Ministry today for premature withdrawal of the Public Provident Fund (PPF) account deposit
For the first, a panel of finance experts will suggest the names for the Reserve Bank of India Governor candidacy to the government.
New Delhi: To seek more clarity, the Commerce Ministry will discuss the issue of exempting Apple from local sourcing norms with the Finance Ministry, which has rejected the proposal, even as the former is against
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry today listed out steps taken by the Revenue Department to boost growth and employment by giving relief to small tax payers, businesses and professionals. In a statement, the ministry said
New Delhi: As AgustaWestland remains mired in controversy, the Finance Ministry has sought inputs from the Defence Ministry about a FDI proposal from the Italian company for its joint venture with Tata Sons to assemble
New Delhi: The case of the mismatch between the earnings of the majority of the billion plus Indians versus a tiny majority of India’s uber rich is no hidden secret. Sadly, the government does not
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