Tag: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Election results to be in consonance with exit polls outcome: Jaitley

New Delhi, May 20: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday expressed hope that the results of 2019 general election would be in consonance with the outcome of multiple exit polls, which has predicted a second term for the Narendra Modi-led NDA government. Most exit polls have forecast another term for […]

Banks likely to recover bad loans worth 700 billion rupees by March-end: Arun Jaitley

NEW DELHI – India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday commercial banks were likely to recover 700 billion rupees ($9.95 billion) of bad loans by the end of March, helped by resolution of 12 large cases. Some of the big cases such as Bhushan Power and Steel […]

DeMo led to formalisation of economy, expanded tax base: Jaitley

New Delhi : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday said demonetisation resulted in formalisation of economy and increased tax base, prompting the government to earmark more resources for the poor and infrastructure development. In a Facebook post on the second anniversary of Demonetisation, Jaitley said in first four years of […]

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