News list for "Finance minister"
Gold became a "hot topic" for central bankers, finance ministers and private sector bankers around the world at the autumn meetings of the IMF and World Bank, discussions that could actually help to keep prices in check. Click to view...
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato: Japan's huge holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds can be one of the tools used in trade negotiations.
Japan's finance minister told Mr. Bescent in person that the recent US tariffs were very regrettable and strongly urged Washington to reconsider. Click to view...
South Korea and the United States have reached consensus on measures such as tariff and non-tariff barriers, economic security, investment cooperation, and monetary policy.
South Korean Finance Minister: Technical-level talks between South Korea and the United States will be held in Seoul on May 15 and 16.
The Indian government has appointed Tuhin Kanta Pandey, the current finance minister, as the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India for a three-year term.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Vincent Bescent said Russia could win sanctions relief if it cooperated in peace talks. Bescent stressed that Trump is committed to ending the conflict as soon as possible. Click to view...
According to ledgerinsights, Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said that the government plans to issue 5 billion baht ($148 million) government bonds directly to the public before the end of the fiscal year (September 30). The initial issuance will be considered a sandbox project and can be traded on a digital bond platform. The minister said: "We will involve retail investors, regardless of their financial situation. They can invest any amount, buy and sell directly on the platform, aro...
The former Treasury secretaries jointly wrote an article in The New York Times criticizing the risk of political interference in the federal payment system and calling for the independence of the fiscal system. Click to view...
According to Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the 2025 federal budget announcement, cryptocurrencies will be included in Section 158B of the Income Tax Act for reporting undisclosed income. The amendment allows for a collective assessment of unreported cryptocurrency gains, giving them the same tax treatment as traditional assets such as currencies, jewelry, and gold bars. According to...
