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GST Bill taken up in Lok Sabha, fate uncertain in Rajya Sabha

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 19:20

Opposition members insisted that bill be referred to the Standing Committee on Finance as it was a new bill as opposed to the one brought by the UPA government.

Broad consensus on GST among states: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 13:12

Jaitley said he is optimistic about introduction of GST, which will create a nationwide unified market and remove trade barriers in the form of cascading effects of taxation, from April 1, 2016.

Govt optimistic about GST roll out from April 2016: FM Jaitley

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 12:51

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the government will go ahead with GST Constitutional Amendment Bill in the ongoing session of Parliament.

Arun Jaitley to meet state FMs on GST roadmap today

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 07:06

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will on Wednesday meet his state counterparts to discuss the roadmap for rolling out Goods and Services Tax (GST) from April 2016.

G20 to sidestep US on IMF reforms

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 22:23

The United States can block the IMF reforms because it holds a controlling share of votes.

G20 strikes hopeful tone, but officials fret over Greece

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 22:14

The G20, however, sounded guardedly optimistic the global economy was poised for at least a modest recovery.

Greek reform list yet to take shape as talks with lenders continue

Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2015, 09:36

Greece will run out of money by April 20 if it does not secure funding from its European partners.

Greece, creditors consult before make-or-break meeting

Last Updated: Saturday, February 14, 2015, 23:37

Greek and EU officials met for talks Saturday ahead of a high-stakes show-down over Athens` demands for a radical restructuring of its massive international bailout programme.

India presses for auto info exchange to deal with black money

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 15:11

India has called for expeditious implementation of the automatic exchange of tax information saying it would help in tracking illegal money stashed in foreign banks.

Arun Jaitley to meet state Finance Miniters today on GST

Last Updated: Thursday, December 11, 2014, 08:08

The meeting would “discuss some of the challenges that the states see at this point of time”, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha told reporters.

EU reach banking union deal to close failing banks

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 01:37

EU finance ministers Wednesday reached a banking union accord which will hand Brussels unprecedented new powers to prevent failing banks from wrecking the economy, official sources said.

EU finance ministers under pressure on next step in bank regulation

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 10:03

The 28 are trying to reconcile deep differences over a Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM) meant to stabilise, and if necessary, close a failing bank before it does too much damage.