Nottingham City Council finance chief was director of companies which went bust owing £165,000 Councillor Audra Wynter says the coronavirus pandemic "undermined" a "previously successful business" Nottingham Post · May 31, 2023
Michael Pascoe: Waiting for other PwC shoes to drop all over Canberra To mix my metaphors, there is a footlocker of shoes yet to drop from the PricewaterhouseCoopers scandal – and not on PwC. The New Daily · May 30, 2023
State needs clarity on reduced borrowing limit: Balagopal The Kerala Government will take up the matter of its reduced open market borrowing (OMB) limit with the Centre, Finance Minister K. N. Balagopal indicated on Tuesday, saying that the State needs clarity on its borrowing space for the fiscal. The Hindu · May 30, 2023
‘I don’t know’: Finance Minister’s honest admission about PwC tax scandal The government cannot directly say if it can stop doing business with PwC, a firm whose ex-CEO allegedly leaked Australian tax secrets. The New Daily · May 30, 2023
Karnataka portfolios: Siddaramaiah keeps Finance, Shivakumar gets Irrigation, Bengaluru development Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has allocated portfolios to ministers in his Cabinet, keeping the Finance department with himself while assigning the Irrigation and Bengaluru City Development departments to his deputy D. K. Shivakumar. The Hindu · May 29, 2023
Congress will ‘compel’ Centre to implement old pension scheme in entire country: Rajasthan CM Gehlot Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said the Congress will “compel” the Centre to implement the old pension scheme (OPS) in the entire country. The Hindu · May 28, 2023
NC Republican lawmaker loses his leadership role after racist question on House floor Two Republican members of the North Carolina House have resigned from leadership positions within their caucus. Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023
Finance Minister Michael McGrath says he will not let Fine Gael TDs to ‘bully him’ It comes amid reports that tensions are growing in the coalition over perceived “solo runs” from Fine Gael in recent days Dublin Live · May 25, 2023
Federal police confirm investigation into PwC A police investigation has been launched into one of the big four consultancies PwC as the federal government seeks to review a range of contracts. The New Daily · May 24, 2023
Johnson wins first test of City Council muscle By a 41-9 vote, Mayor Brandon Johnson reshaped the City Council in his progressive image. Chicago Sun-Times · May 24, 2023
Palaniswami diverting attention from corruption charges against his party colleagues, says Thennarasu After AIADMK leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticised Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s official visit to Singapore and Japan, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said Mr. Palaniswami was trying to divert attention from the acts of corruption committed by two Ministers of the AIADMK government The Hindu · May 24, 2023
Michael McGrath says he won't be 'bullied' by Fine Gael during budget negotiations Finance Minister Michael McGrath says that there will be lots of "kites flown" between now and the budget which will be held in October. Irish Mirror · May 24, 2023
Digitalisation will make revenue services more transparent: Minister Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal was laying the foundation stone for the Valakam smart village office. The Hindu · May 21, 2023
₹2,000 notes banned with an eye on polls: Isaac The decision to pull out the ₹2,000 denomination currency notes from circulation is a surgical strike of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government ahead of the coming Parliament and Assembly elections, former Finance Minister T.M. Thomas Isaac has said. The Hindu · May 20, 2023
The Hindu · May 15, 2023 A Cabinet reshuffle in Tamil Nadu The Cabinet reshuffle in Tamil Nadu conveys that talent will be appreciated, but damage to the party will not be tolerated
The Hindu · May 14, 2023 CDS anniversary cerebrations held The success of the National Saras Mela held in the district is a recognition of Kudumbashree’s activities, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has said.
The Hindu · May 12, 2023 I will work with Thangam Thennarasu and Palanivel Thiaga Rajan: State Industries Minister A day after debuting in the Tamil Nadu Cabinet and taking over as the Industries Minister, three-time MLA T.R.B. Rajaa is confident about the job on hand. In an interview to The Hindu on Friday, he says he will work as a team with Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu and Information…
The Hindu · May 12, 2023 PTR divested of finance portfolio because of audio leak, says Annamalai Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai on Friday claimed Palanivel Thiaga Rajan was divested of Finance portfolio only because of his release of the audio tape, which according to him, contained the voice of the Minister. He questioned the action when Chief Minister M.K. Stalin had in recent months highly…
The Hindu · May 12, 2023 Finance Minister meets IMF MD Georgieva on sidelines of G7 meeting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on May 12 met International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director K Georgieva on the sidelines of G7 Finance Minister Central Bank Governors meet.
Reuters · May 11, 2023 Ukraine says it's received $16.7 billion in foreign aid this year Ukraine has received $16.7 billion in financial aid from its Western partners so far this year, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said on Thursday.
The Hindu · May 11, 2023 T.N. Cabinet reshuffle | After removal as Finance Minister, Palanivel Thiaga Rajan says past two years ‘most fulfilling’ Shortly after being divested of his Finance and Human Resources Management portfolios, Palanivel Thiaga Rajan on May 11, tweeted that the past two years were the “most fulfilling” in his his life and that he looked forward to re-establishing Tamil Nadu’s position as a leader in the Information Technology sector,…
Reuters · May 9, 2023 Lula pick for Brazil central bank key role says he doesn't always agree with governor Brazil's executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, Gabriel Galipolo - who is due to be nominated for a key role at the country's central bank - said on Tuesday he has good relations with central bank Governor Roberto Campos Neto but does not always agree with him.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2023 Mayor-elect Johnson forges ‘Unity Plan’ to reorganize the new City Council The plan shrinks the number of Council panels from 28 to 20. Pat Dowell, whose switch of support from Lightfoot to Johnson was crucial to his victory, will be finance chair.
The Hindu · May 7, 2023 Karuthalum Kaithangum adalat held at Karunagapally Technical glitches in the files should not affect the delivery of services to the public, Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal has said.
The Hindu · May 7, 2023 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to review state of economy at FSDC meeting on May 8 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review the state of the economy amid global and domestic challenges at a meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on May 8.