FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks banks to step up NRI outreach as FCNR(B), ECB, OFCB schemes draw strong interest

Jul 13, 2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday asked Public Sector Banks and Public Financial Institutions to intensify outreach to the NRI diaspora and sustain...

Sharjah Award for Public Finance launches third edition

Aug 15, 2024

The Sharjah Finance Department (SFD), in collaboration with the Arab Administrative Development Organisation (ARADO), launched the third edition of the Sharjah Award for Public...

Ram Temple inauguration: Banks across India to remain closed during January 22 half-first

Jan 18, 2024

Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance in a notification said on Thursday that Public Sector Banks, Public Sector Insurance Companies, Public...

Finance Commission invites suggestions from public on devolution of taxes between Centre, states

May 08, 2024

The 16th Finance Commission has invited suggestions/views from the general public, institutions and organisations for the allocation of resources between the centre and states...

CAG, 16th Finance Commission hold consultation on Public Finance

Mar 05, 2025

The high-level consultation formed a critical part of the Commission's ongoing assessment of the financial landscape of the Centre and States. The deliberations mainly...

Finance Ministry to hold PSB chiefs' conclave on Aug 17-18; deposit mobilisation, investment financing on agenda

Aug 10, 2026

The Finance Ministry will bring together the leadership of public sector banks and financial institutions for a two-day conclave on August 17-18 to discuss...