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Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, who already served as finance minister from 2010-2013, has been appointed as Adviser on Finance but will be heading the finance ministry once again. (Photo:File)

Amid economic crisis, Imran Khan appoints new Finance Minister

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan made a sweeping cabinet reshuffle on Thursday after only seven months in power.

19 April 2019 11:32 AM IST

Formal education, access to growth opportunities help people to upgrade their talent, while standard of living allows the country to hold back the talent (Photo: Representational)

G-20 chiefs: World economic growth to revive later this year

a trade standoff between the United States and China threatens to dim the economic outlook.

13 April 2019 12:26 PM IST

I am asking these questions as his misadventure is impairing national interest and I hope Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party would respond immediately, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote on Facebook. (Photo: ANI)

Jaitley addresses global investors on reforms, economic outlook

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg also attended the round-table meet.

10 April 2019 9:20 PM IST

The CPSE ETF comprises of 10 Maharatnas and Navratnas, with a firm focus on the energy sector. The Bharat 22 ETF is a lot more diversified, with 22 stocks from six sectors. In both funds, the majority of the underlying stocks are among the biggest corporate entities of India.

India highest recipient of remittances at USD 79 billion in 2018:...

China (USD67 billion), Mexico (USD36 billion), Philippines (USD34 billion), and Egypt (USD29 billion), followed India.

9 April 2019 12:16 PM IST

GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product.

Investment boost: World Bank says India GDP to grow 7.5 per cent this...

With robust growth, and food prices poised to recover, inflation is expected to converge toward 4 per cent.

8 April 2019 7:23 PM IST

Indias GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7 per cent from 7.4 per cent.

India's GDP expected to expand 7.5 per cent in 2019-20: World Bank

With robust growth, and food prices poised to recover, inflation is expected to converge toward four per cent.

8 April 2019 4:02 PM IST

Niti Aayogs new Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar.(Photo: PTI)

Niti Aayog for revamp of Indian statistical system

The government has set a disinvestment target of Rs 90,000 crore for 2019-20.

26 May 2019 2:03 PM IST

India ranked 130 out of 190 countries on the World Banks ease of doing business list. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

DPIIT seeks views on draft cabinet note on national policy for ease of...

India's rank improved by 65 positions in Doing Business index over the last four years (2014-2018).

28 Jun 2019 9:01 AM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank: China's Belt and Road can speed development, needs...

Increased private-sector participation in Belt and Road, now dominated by China's state-owned banks and enterprises.

19 Jun 2019 10:57 AM IST

The MEAs comments came a day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not allow Pakistani soil to be used for terror. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan fails to fulfil 25 of 27 action points given by terror...

With this, multilateral lenders like IMF, World Bank and EU may continue downgrading Pak, making its financial situation...

16 Jun 2019 3:31 PM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank retains projections for India's economic growth at 7.5 per...

In its Global Economic Prospects report, the World Bank also said growth rate is expected to remain the same for the...

5 Jun 2019 9:02 AM IST

A subsidiary of public sector lender Punjab National Bank, PNB Housing Finance is in the business of providing home loans.

PNB Housing Finance raises USD 100 million from IFC

The RBI has allowed us to borrow ECB up to USD 750 million annually under the automatic route.

29 July 2019 10:40 AM IST