| 单词 | finance minister |
| 例句 | His model was England, with its national bank, regulated commerce, and powerful finance ministers. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A former finance minister of Japan, Heizo Takenaka, was listed on the Pacific Rim Partners Web site as “senior policy adviser and chairman of the advisory board.” New Jersey Symphony President Richard Dare Quits 2013-01-12T01:27:04Z Venizelos is likely to remain in his post as finance minister in a new government, sources told Greek television. Greek prime minister expected to resign 2011-11-06T15:27:00Z Aided by his finance minister, Manmohan Singh, he devised a radical plan to devalue the rupee, liberalise trade policies and lower the barriers to foreign capital and competition. Raise him up 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The Austrian economists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries endorsed progressive taxation and the welfare state, and Schumpeter even served briefly as finance minister in his country’s first socialist-led government, in 1919. Can We Trust Economists? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z European finance ministers held urgent press conferences, addressing the world's media in Globish. A global tongue 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z Think in particular the earthworks and fountains of Versailles, constructed, it turns out, after Louis XIV had a severe attack of pique when confronted with his finance minister Nicolas Fouquet's vast and hugely expensive garden. TV highlights 01/02/2013 2013-01-31T20:00:01Z “There is no doubt that being a minority in a North American English environment, the Québécois are very proud of the cultural aspect,” said Monique Jérôme-Forget, a former provincial finance minister. For Montreal Symphony, Shoebox Is a Grand Home 2011-04-18T23:52:43Z "The arrest of the director before a trial is a clearly excessive measure," wrote Alexei Kudrin, a liberal economist and former finance minister, on social media. Prominent Russian theater director detained in embezzlement case 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Women are expected to fill a number of key cabinet posts in the new government, which will be announced on Friday, including that of finance minister and foreign minister. New Swedish government weighs quotas for women on company boards 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The talks have been ongoing in London since November 2021, between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece and George Osborne, a former finance minister of Britain who is now the chairman of the British Museum. After 220 Years, the Fate of the Parthenon Marbles Rests in Secret Talks 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z That the gallery, as well as the skyscraper it’s located in, is owned by Daim Zainuddin, a former finance minister and one of Mr. Mahathir’s closest allies, only adds to the intrigue. A Malaysian Art Scene, Under the Radar 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Faced with higher budget deficits caused by higher unemployment and slower growth, finance ministers made matters worse by raising taxes and cutting spending. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Vaux le Vicomte was built and designed before Versailles and in fact this was detrimental to the owner of Vicomte, the King's finance minister. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z At the initiative of Romania, which holds the EU rotating presidency through June, the issue will be discussed by EU finance ministers at a meeting on Friday, just ahead of European parliamentary elections next week. To your health! Romania, Hungary push for brandy rights ahead of EU... 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Even Greece’s lenders fear the program is “accident prone,” as they said in a report for euro zone finance ministers before they approved Tuesday’s bailout. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z The next hurdle for Greece is the meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Wednesday. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z As an example, she cited a recent speech by Israel’s finance minister, who brought up the experience of Jews in the Second World War to lambaste Israelis who choose to leave the country. Should Auschwitz Be a Site for Selfies? 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It was built by an arguably crooked French finance minister - he was jailed and exiled - but served as the prototype for the modern incarnation of Châteaux Versailles. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z A better picture is of Charles Alexandre de Calonne, the finance minister, who sits on a red chair, holding a letter marked “for the king”. Woman of the world 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He was an SS officer and the Third Reich’s finance minister in Holland, and was in charge of seizing property from Jews. Dutch Royal Family Acts Quickly After Looted Painting Is Found 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Friends say his favourite was called Mito Genial, which means Brilliant Myth and is a reference to a comment on inflation made by a finance minister in the 1990s. Carlos Monsiv?is obituary 2010-06-24T18:04:00Z With euro zone finance ministers due to meet on Monday, senior socialist lawmaker Telemachos Hitiris said: "Everything must be done within the day, otherwise tomorrow it will be hell." Europe turns up heat on Greeks 2011-11-06T17:20:00Z Last month, the finance minister announced more measures including partial debt-forgiveness for some defaulted borrowers who pledge to repay a certain amount of the remaining debt within five years. E-books by major post-WWII author Irwin Shaw out 2013-02-26T17:46:04Z In September 2008, as Wall Street burned, the German finance minister Peer Steinbruck explained that the collapse was centered in the United States because of America’s “simplistic” and “dangerous” laissez-faire approach. Looking Back at the Economic Crash of 2008 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z "The arrest of the director before a trial is a clearly excessive measure," wrote Alexei Kudrin, a liberal economist and former finance minister, on social media. Prominent Russian theater director detained in embezzlement case 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z In a sign of the changing times, France's finance minister last month fielded questions in French at a news conference in Sweden - and happily answered them in English to satisfy the international crowd. New guardian of French tongue is (gasp!) British 2013-04-04T13:50:15Z Italy’s finance minister assured the world that its banking system was stable because “it did not speak English.” Looking Back at the Economic Crash of 2008 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z On Friday, Prime Minister Liz Truss fired her finance minister and walked back part of a tax plan that had spooked investors and tanked the pound. At a Busy Frieze Fair, London’s Art Trade Thrives Despite Challenges 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z As part of moves to ease the cost-of-living crisis, the president has asked the finance minister to make provisions for a reasonable wage increase for all civil servants in the next budget review. Malawi's President Chakwera bans himself and his cabinet from foreign travel 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Other senior officials, including Israel’s finance minister and several top security chiefs, have publicly said that they failed in their duty to protect the country’s citizens. Israel’s Opposition Leader Says Netanyahu ‘Must Go Now’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z This enabled Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner to return to the debt brake rule this year. German Court deals blow to Scholz govt with budget ruling 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Opening a meeting of finance ministers of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation countries, Yellen said the group's economic dynamism meant that the actions they take matter for addressing global challenges. Yellen calls on APEC finance ministers to boost growth potential sustainably 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z “I must apologize to the people that a vice finance minister had to resign soon after he assumed his position,” Kishida said. Japanese vice minister resigns over tax scandal in another setback for Kishida’s unpopular Cabinet 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Britain's finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, was the most senior member of the government to distance himself from Braverman's comments on Friday. UK PM Sunak under pressure to sack interior minister over police criticism 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said the government's plan to reduce inflation would help revive growth, after official data on Friday showed the country's economic output failed to grow in the July-to-September period. Japanese investors slow investments in overseas bonds and equities in Oct 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The only other G7 statement came after a meeting of its finance ministers on Oct. G7's top diplomats due to issue statement on Gaza conflict 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Last year, he named Wong, who is also finance minister, as his designated successor. Singapore’s prime minister plans to step down and hand over to his deputy before the 2025 election 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z “He should not have become vice finance minister to begin with, and that raises the question over the prime minister’s responsibility over his appointment.” Japanese vice minister resigns over tax scandal in another setback for Kishida’s unpopular Cabinet 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Lan, a 61-year-old technocrat with little central government experience, was named finance minister in state media last month, at a time when the government is ramping up fiscal stimulus to revive the world's second-biggest economy. China to accelerate issuance of government bonds, finance minister says 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Freeland made her remarks at a press conference after a phone call with regional finance ministers to discuss the issue. Canada warns of economic uncertainty if Alberta quits national pension plan 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Under interim peace accords, Israel collects taxes on the Palestinians' behalf and typically transfers them to the PA monthly on the approval of the finance minister. Israel cuts Gaza funds from Palestinian tax transfer 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z While top officials - from the heads of the military and the Shin Bet domestic spy service to his finance minister - have all acknowledged their failures, Netanyahu has not. Netanyahu says he wasn't warned of planned Hamas attack 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z A month later, Finland's finance minister, Riikka Purra, was forced to apologise for a string of racist comments she posted 15 years ago. 'Shameful' rise in racism against black people, says EU survey 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z China's top parliament body has approved a 1 trillion yuan sovereign bond issue and Beijing has appointed Lan Foan, a technocrat with little central government experience, as the new finance minister. ASIA A welcome bounce, but mixed big tech signals 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z At least 10 British nationals have been killed in the conflict and a further six remain missing, junior British finance minister Victoria Atkins told Times Radio on Tuesday. Israel ramps up strikes on Hamas, U.S. urges "continuous flow" of aid to Gaza 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z G7 finance ministers met in Morocco earlier this month and issued a statement. Biden holds call with key Western allies, Pope to discuss Israel-Hamas war 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the finance minister announced cuts for most government departments. Transport for Wales: Trains and jobs saved by funding, rail boss says 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The party has said it is unclear how much is actually going to be saved, after the finance minister suggested £900m might not be the figure they are dealing with. NHS, schools and councils spared as Welsh cuts to be revealed 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z He said the only roles that were locked in so far were his own as prime minister, and his deputy, Nicola Willis, as finance minister. Defeated New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins will remain leader of his Labour Party 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Smer will have the posts of the foreign, justice, defense and finance ministers, among others. Populist Slovak ex-prime minister signs coalition deal with 2 other parties to form a new government 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The government would need to revise its budget to reflect the suspension's potential financial impact, a junior finance minister said at the time. World Bank to implement LGBTQ safeguards before new Uganda funding resumes 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Tuesday's statement by the finance minister Rebecca Evans was the result of an exercise across the Welsh government to find savings in response to budgetary pressures. Transport for Wales: Trains and jobs saved by funding, rail boss says 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr Hunt said finance ministers around the world had discussed what more they could do, beyond sanctions, to disrupt Russia's ability to pay for the war. UK explores using frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine defence 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Chancellor Jeremy Hunt arrives at the summit on Thursday to "showcase the UK's leadership on international development" and meet with world finance ministers. World Bank criticises UK for cutting aid to poorest 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Deputy finance minister Gabriel Yorio said in a post on X the incentives would apply to 10 sectors of the economy, including the manufacture of batteries, engines, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, medical instruments and agribusiness. Mexico pitches tax breaks to lure foreign investment, infrastructure doubts persist 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Switzerland's finance minister, Karin Keller-Sutter, said earlier this year she had little choice, given the potential economic fallout, and was not willing to see Switzerland experiment as the first country to close a global bank. Global watchdog reveals tensions at heart of Credit Suisse debacle 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Israel’s powerful finance minister, settler leader Bezalel Smotrich, demanded at the Cabinet meeting late Saturday that the Israeli army “hit Hamas brutally and not take the matter of the captives into significant consideration.” Israeli hostage crisis in Hamas-ruled Gaza becomes a political trap for Netanyahu 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The IMF chief's somber message comes days before finance ministers and central bankers from 190 countries gather in Marrakech for a week of meetings about the risks facing the global economy. IMF chief Georgieva: soft landing possible, but fiscal, debt risks abound 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Tokyo has not confirmed any such move to support the yen , with both Japan's finance minister and its top currency diplomat making no direct comment. Morning Bid: Yen back near 150 as intervention chatter swirls 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z There was no confirmation from Tokyo, where Japan's finance minister and top currency diplomat have made no direct comment on the move. Asia stocks slump as bond selloff spooks markets 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The finance minister issues the order to intervene, and the Bank of Japan executes the order as the ministry's agent. Yen surges against dollar, leads some to suspect intervention 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The finance minister has jurisdiction over currency intervention, but he declined to comment on whether it was a possibility at this point. New quarter, same struggles for stocks, bonds and yen 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt poured cold water on growing calls for tax cuts from within the governing Conservative Party on Monday, saying he could not commit to any "inflationary" reduction before the next election. No tax cuts yet, UK finance minister Hunt tells Conservatives 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt poured cold water on growing calls for tax cuts from within the governing Conservative Party on Monday, saying he could not commit to any "inflationary" reduction before the next election. EU ministers convene in Ukraine to show support after US, Slovakia wobbles 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The meeting took place in Frankfurt, as Germany want to further strengthen this city as an European hub for financial services, the finance minister said. Germany welcomes China's support for G20 debt restructuring framework 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z While euro zone finance ministers agree, the ECB's inflation problems are not always their top priority. Euro zone 2024 fiscal tightening seen limited by slowing economy 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The two finance ministers have agreed to meet at a “regular cadence,” the Treasury Department said in a news release. United States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensions 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The two finance ministers have agreed to meet at a “regular cadence,” the Treasury Department said in a news release. U.S. and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensions 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The country's five major grocery chains on Monday agreed to help the government in its bid to stabilize soaring prices after meeting with the industry and finance ministers. Canadian inflation jumps; October rate hike bets rise 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The European Union should earmark more cash to support Ukraine in its revised long-term budget and top up the funds for EU military mobility, Lithuanian finance minister Gintare Skaiste said on Saturday. Plane crash in Brazil's Amazon state leaves 14 dead 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The European Union should earmark more cash to support Ukraine in its revised long-term budget and top up the funds for EU military mobility, Lithuanian finance minister Gintare Skaiste said on Saturday. Kim Jong Un discusses stronger North Korea ties with Russia in a 'fresh heyday' 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z German finance minister Christian Lindner said the ECB's decision to raise rates was "understandable" and that it was his government's job to support the central bank by pursuing a "a moderately restrictive fiscal policy". ECB policymakers push back on rate cut expectations 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z "There are several well-qualified candidates, for example our host today, Nadia Calvino," Lindner said before the meeting of euro zone finance ministers. No decision on EIB presidency expected this week - German finmin 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Srettha, who is also finance minister, unveiled a slew of economic policies aimed at boosting consumption and spending as recovery drags in Southeast Asia's second-biggest economy. Thai PM: 'I don't agree with recreational use' of cannabis 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z As finance minister, Smotrich can funnel taxpayer funds to West Bank infrastructure projects. Israel’s finance minister now governs the West Bank. Critics see steps toward permanent control 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the court blocked the appointment of a politician with past convictions of bribery and tax offenses as finance minister. Israel’s contentious legal overhaul comes to a head as judges hear cases on their own fate 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The EIB appointment will be discussed next week at a meeting of EU finance ministers in Spain but a decision is seen likely only in October, officials close to the talks said. EU opens race to run its huge investment bank EIB 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It was designed to be a forum for finance ministers and officials to discuss ways to restore economic stability. What is the G20 and why does the Delhi summit matter? 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The new government led by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who is also finance minister, is seeking to revive Southeast Asia's second-largest economy and deliver on key campaign promises after an election in May. Thai economy may grow as forecast this year - deputy finmin 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The G20 foreign and finance ministers' meetings also ended without a joint declaration earlier this year. G20 India: Can a divided group deliver results? 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who is also finance minister, said his government would focus on addressing people's needs, as it seeks to lift a weakened economy and deliver key campaign promises. Thai stock investor confidence at 7-month high over new govt 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Discussions are underway on a global framework to regulate crypto assets, India's finance minister said on Tuesday, adding that cryptocurrencies could not be regulated efficiently without the co-operation of all countries. UN food agency cuts rations to 2 million Afghans as funds dry up 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Discussions are underway on a global framework to regulate crypto assets, India's finance minister said on Tuesday, adding that cryptocurrencies could not be regulated efficiently without the co-operation of all countries. Uganda arrests 5 more, recovers explosives in Kampala bomb plot - police 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Discussions are underway on a global framework to regulate crypto assets, India's finance minister said on Tuesday, adding that cryptocurrencies could not be regulated efficiently without the co-operation of all countries. Many slums disappear from Delhi ahead of G20 summit 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Both business leaders and the finance minister called on the central bank to begin cutting the rate. Colombia government, business leaders call for interest rate cut 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The scale of demand for the bond was "a clear signal for the banks," Belgian finance minister Vincent Van Peteghem told Reuters, adding he had never expected the sale to prove so popular. Belgium raises record 22 bln euros from savers in 'clear signal' for higher bank rates 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z A prominent real estate developer until officially entering politics last year, he will also hold the finance minister’s post. Thailand’s king approves a new Cabinet more than 3 months after elections 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Nigeria wants to encourage investments rather than rely on borrowing to create jobs, its finance minister said on Monday, as the new government tries to revive the West African nation. Nigeria's Tinubu to attend G20 summit in India to promote investment 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A former deputy prime minister and finance minister, the 66-year-old economist resigned from the People's Action Party in June to contest the presidential election. Singaporeans vote for ceremonial president after rare political scandals 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Nicola Willis, deputy leader of the opposition, took aim at Grant Robertson, the finance minister. With an election looming, New Zealand lawmakers wrap up rowdy final session 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The draft law will now enter a process of consultation with states and municipalities, and German finance minister Christian Lindner said their feedback would be heard. Stimulus measures must not spur inflation -Germany's Scholz 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The draft law will now enter a process of consultation with states and municipalities and German finance minister Christian Lindner said their feedback would be heard. Stimulus measures shouldn't spur inflation -Germany's Scholz 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The museum's board of trustees, chaired by former British finance minister George Osborne, accepted Fischer's resignation. British Museum director quits over stolen items 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Media has also been speculating about who will get the key cabinet posts, some suggesting Srettha himself would take on the additional role of finance minister. Thai PM Srettha discusses overcoming divisions with former coup leader 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The finance ministers of Germany, Luxembourg, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein on Monday made a joint appeal for a return to discipline in government spending and an end to an era of expansionary fiscal policy. Biden heading to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The finance ministers of Germany, Luxembourg, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein on Monday made a joint appeal for a return to discipline in government spending and an end to an era of expansionary fiscal policy. Mexico president attacks Reuters report on narco remittances 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z "Other integration frameworks existing on a global level are blinded by the hegemonic vision pushed by the U.S. government," Ramón Lobo, the former finance minister and central bank governor of Venezuela, told Reuters. BRICS expansion hopefuls seek to rebalance world order 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The museum's chair, former finance minister George Osborne, Chair of the British Museum, said the trustees were extremely concerned when they had learnt of the theft "earlier this year". British Museum sacks member of staff over missing and stolen items 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Earlier that year, Olaf Scholz - Germany's finance minister at the time and now chancellor - was stranded in Indonesia after rodents chewed through cables on that plane. Plane fault scuppers German foreign minister's Sydney trip 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Heavy vehicles including buses, trucks and tankers can now be imported, according to a government notification issued by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister. Sri Lanka lifts import ban on trucks, heavy vehicles 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z "The actions we're taking to fight inflation are starting to take effect, which means we’re laying the strong foundations needed to grow the economy," finance minister Jeremy Hunt said, as sterling rose on the news. UK economy grows unexpectedly in Q2 but still lags peers 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z For Yandex, last month's U.S. sanctions on Alexei Kudrin, the former finance minister acting as a mediator between the Kremlin and the company, are another headache, two of the sources said. Exclusive: Fear of tech 'brain drain' prevents Russia from seizing Yandex for now -sources 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z His junta has announced the appointment of a prime minister, former finance minister and African Development Bank official Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeini - signalling its ambitions to establish a prolonged political transition. Niger's coup leader General Tchiani: The ex-UN peacekeeper who seized power 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z "The finance minister is continuing his campaign of incitement against Arab society and its elected leaders," said the National Committee of Arab Local Councils in Israel. Israel's Netanyahu pledges to unfreeze funds for Arab towns 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Sakakibara gained a reputation as a market mover in the 1990s after devising several currency interventions during his time as vice finance minister, earning him the nickname "Mr Yen". Japan's 'Mr.Yen' Sakakibara expects no yen intervention 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Retailers, politicians, consumers and the media have in turn accused the industry of price-gouging, with France's finance minister last month ordering food producers to cut prices or face fines. Nestle says price rises will moderate in rest of 2023 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The finance minister last month ruled out any significant financial help for existing mortgage holders. UK homebuilders under pressure as lofty mortgages deter first-time buyers 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Sunak, a former finance minister and investment banker, has cultivated an image as a technocrat who can solve complex policy challenges. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak braced for defeats in key elections 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A successor has already been designated: Lawrence Wong, who is also finance minister. Singapore: City-state rocked by rare political scandals 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Output had been halted by a protest against the abduction of a former finance minister. Oil prices inch up as US crude supplies seen tightening 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Group of 20 central bankers and finance ministers are meeting this week in India, with this data adding to their worries about the state of the global economy. China’s Economy is Stuttering, Posing a Challenge for Global Growth 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Officials said several finance ministers were forced to skip the meetings due to domestic issues that were a "priority". Debt restructuring talks at G20 meet hurt by differences, low attendance 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The finance minister of India, which is hosting the global grouping, said the G20 will focus on strengthening the global economy as growth remains uneven and below average. In India, G20 finance chiefs set to address global challenges like climate change and rising debt 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The meetings of finance minister and central bank governors will conclude on Tuesday. In India, G20 finance chiefs set to address global challenges like climate change and rising debt 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Output was halted in protest against the abduction of a former finance minister. Oil slips after Libya resumes output, China data eyed 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Speaking in Gandhinagar, India, ahead of a gathering of finance ministers from the Group of 20 nations, Ms. Yellen cited a recent agreement among international creditors, including China, to help Zambia pay its debts. Yellen Calls for Accelerating Debt Relief for Poor Countries 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The finance ministers of the G20 countries gathered in the western Indian state of Gujarat, hoping to push for agreements on debt restructuring for vulnerable countries, global minimum taxation and reforms on multilateral development banks. Debt restructuring talks at G20 meet hurt by differences, low attendance 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The meetings of finance ministers and central bank governors will conclude on Tuesday. In India, G20 finance chiefs set to address global challenges like climate change and rising debt 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z "There's been progress made over the years and we want to advance that progress further," Chalmers told ABC television, referring to the meeting Monday and Tuesday of G20 finance ministers and central bankers. Australia upbeat on global tax talks at G20 in India 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Polish finance minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska said her country was unhappy that the EU's budget review did not also cover the extra needs of Ukraine's EU neighbours that have accepted refugees fleeing the conflict. EU ministers back more Ukraine aid, but differ on other spending 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Beyond debt distress, finance ministers are expected to discuss international efforts to modernize the World Bank and other regional development banks. Yellen Calls for Accelerating Debt Relief for Poor Countries 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Ministers from many countries chose to skip the meeting, which added to the slow progress on the issue, a second official said, adding that 13 finance ministers attended the event. Debt restructuring talks at G20 meet hurt by differences, low attendance 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Group of 20 finance ministers meeting in India next week will discuss tackling poverty, along with reforming the world's top multilateral institutions and the international debt architecture. UN agency calls for debt pause option as poverty rates rise 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The stoppage is considered as a protest over the kidnapping of a former finance minister, according to the tribal leader. Production stops at Libya's El Feel oilfield - tribal leader, oil engineer 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Spanish Finance Minister Nadia Calvino told a news conference that EU finance ministers meeting on Friday had backed continued financial support for Ukraine. EU ministers back more Ukraine aid, but differ on other spending 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The finance ministers and treasury heads will also attempt to bring agreement on the principles of managing cryptocurrencies in their respective geographies. G20 to discuss international debt architecture, more loans to developing nations 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Announcing the decision late on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the GST council, which comprises of federal and state finance ministers, said "no one wanted to kill an industry". GST: India's online game tax could kill a booming industry 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The U.S. charges relate to loans obtained from Credit Suisse and Russia's VTB bank that were guaranteed by the Mozambique government and signed off by Chang during his 2005-2015 term as finance minister. Mozambique ex-minister extradited to U.S. for debt scandal trial 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z South African authorities said that Manuel Chang, who was Mozambique’s finance minister from 2005 to 2015, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his last-ditch court effort to avoid extradition failed in May. Former Mozambique finance minister is extradited to the U.S. to face trial over $2 billion scandal 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Finland's far-right finance minister, Riikka Purra, has apologised for a string of racist comments she posted 15 years ago that have just come to light. Far-right Finnish leader Riikka Purra sorry in racist posts uproar 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Al Hajri was appointed finance minister in April by the country’s prime minister as part of a cabinet reshuffle, just over a month after the government resigned in response to friction with an opposition-controlled parliament. Kuwait's finance minister submits resignation - local media 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z "I thank Saudi Arabia on behalf of prime minister and army chief," finance minister Ishaq Dar said in a recorded video statement. Saudi Arabia deposits $2 bln in Pakistan central bank account - Pakistan finance minister 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z "We are making arrangements towards holding a G7 meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors," Suzuki told reporters, adding that a firm date and agenda will be announced later. Japan Finance Minister Suzuki: arranging G7 meet on sidelines of G20 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Pena is being accompanied by some members of his incoming team, including his foreign and finance ministers, the ministry said. Paraguay president-elect to visit 'great friend' Taiwan's Tsai 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z As well as taking up the post of finance minister she is also Finland's deputy prime minister. Far-right Finnish leader Riikka Purra sorry in racist posts uproar 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey's vice president and finance minister will travel to Qatar on Saturday to discuss "economic cooperation opportunities" with leaders there ahead of President Tayyip Erdogan's planned trip to the Gulf on July 17-19, Ankara said. Ukraine vows to use cluster bombs to de-occupy only, defence minister says 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Yellen said she looked forward to hearing recommendations from working groups at the upcoming Group of 20 finance ministers meetings in India, including the Sustainable Finance Working Group, which the United States and China co-chair. Yellen urges China to support existing institutions to fight climate change 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Charges over the matter were also brought against Helios Fallas, the former finance minister and Sergio Alfaro, the former minister of the presidency as well as two other senior finance ministry officials. Costa Rica charges former president Solis with corruption 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z He studied economics and was widely seen as a pragmatic centrist during a long career in Norwegian politics, including stints as finance minister and minister for trade and energy. Jens Stoltenberg - who is NATO's reappointed chief? 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the yen broke beyond 145 a dollar, a proverbial 'line in the sand', resulting in fresh warning from Japan's finance minister. Morning Bid: Markets await euro zone inflation; wary of yen 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The CMN comprises the finance minister, the planning minister and the central bank governor, giving the federal government two out of three votes on one of thorniest economic policy debates in Latin America's largest nation. Brazil's Lula says inflation targets too 'rigid' 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “I know the actors, the cultural resistance, but there comes a time they need to be overcome, that takes political will,” said Moscovici, himself a former Socialist finance minister. France needs unprecedented effort on spending - auditor 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Brazil's finance minister has confirmed the country's monetary council will keep next year's inflation target at 3%, but reiterated he expects the body to tweak the time frame used to assess the goal's fulfillment. US bank stocks rise as lenders sail through Fed's stress tests 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Brazil's finance minister has confirmed the country's monetary council will keep next year's inflation target at 3%, but reiterated he expects the body to tweak the time frame used to assess the goal's fulfillment. Brazil finmin confirms 3% inflation target in 2024, backs tweaking time frame 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z This month, the government eased the process for approving new Jewish settlement construction in the occupied West Bank and transferred oversight from the defense minister, Yoav Gallant, to the finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich. Israel’s Push to Expand West Bank Settlements, Explained 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In either case, the finance minister issues the order to intervene, and the BOJ executes the order as the ministry's agent. Explainer: What would Japanese intervention to boost the weak yen look like? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The CMN comprises the finance minister, planning minister and the central bank governor, giving the federal government two out of three votes on one of thorniest economic policy debates in Latin America's largest nation. Brazil may tweak inflation target time frame in CMN meeting 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The country’s finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, is set to meet with regulators this week to discuss ways to prevent companies from raising prices too high. Inside Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Money-Making Machine 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Pakistan's finance minister Ishaq Dar added in an interview on Tuesday evening that the government was searching for a mechanism to receive all pending funds under the IMF programme, which would amount to $2.6 billion. Pakistan hopes for bailout decision in day or two as IMF seeks deal 'quickly' 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In 2022, Mr. Spajic, who was the finance minister at the time, predicted that the industry could account for nearly a third of Montenegro’s economic output within three years. How a Crypto Fugitive Upended the Politics of a Troubled Balkan Nation 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said he had agreed new measures with banks and other mortgage lenders on Friday to help homeowners who struggle to meet the cost of fast-rising interest rates. US new vehicle sales set to rise in June on improving supply, report says 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Hafeez Pasha, a former finance minister and an economist renowned for his work on Pakistan's labour force, put the jobless rate at a record "11-12%, conservatively". Pakistan's economic meltdown spurs more people to risk lives to reach Europe 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Erdogan — a self-declared “enemy” of high borrowing costs — has said he would “accept” his new finance minister’s policies but also insisted that his views have not changed. Turkey’s central bank sharply raises interest rates. That could signal an economic turnaround 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Behind the bigger names are a number of smaller parties, including MeRA25, headlined by Yanis Varoufakis, a former finance minister noted for unconventional tactics at the peak of Greece's debt crisis a decade ago. Greek conservatives appear set to win Sunday election tinged by tragedy 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Erdogan - a self-declared “enemy” of high borrowing costs - has said he would “accept” his new finance minister’s policies but also insisted that his views have not changed. Turkey’s central bank sharply raises interest rates. That could signal an economic turnaround 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Governor Andrew Bailey, in a regular letter to British finance minister Jeremy Hunt alongside the decision, reiterated most of the MPC statement. Bank of England hikes rates to 5% in surprise move to tackle stubborn inflation 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Netanyahu did not comment on the election, but his far-right finance minister had urged against voting for Becher, deeming the candidate an "extremist". Opponents of judicial overhaul gain ground in Israeli lawyers' vote 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The populist Finns Party, runner-up in the parliamentary election, has the important finance minister portfolio, held by party leader Riikka Purra, and the interior and justice minister posts. Finland swears in a new government seen as its most right-wing in modern history 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Orpo, 53, has already served in past administrations as finance minister and deputy prime minister and has held several other ministerial roles. Conservatives Poised to Lead Finland in Coalition with Hard Right 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Badri is a senior Taliban figure who became acting head of the central bank in March after stepping down as acting finance minister. Taliban's c.bank governor meets Chinese envoy to discuss banking ties 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z "Monetary policy must continue to tighten to bring inflation to target in a timely manner," the IMF said in the report, which it presented to euro zone finance ministers and the ECB. Euro zone needs still higher ECB rates, tighter fiscal policy -IMF 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The action by New South Wales, home to Sydney and Australia's most populous state, is a "proportionate response to the current investigations involving PwC," Courtney Houssos, the state's finance minister, said. Australian state bans PwC from new tax contracts for three months 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “We hope that with these steps neither our treasury and finance minister nor our central bank will let us down,” he added. Turkish leader says his economic views are same but he’ll accept finance minister’s approach 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In response to Wednesday's figures, finance minister Jeremy Hunt said the government would stick to its plan to halve inflation this year. Retail and films drive modest growth in UK economy 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Azour, a former finance minister, has served as the International Monetary Fund's Director of the Middle East and Central Asia since 2017. Factbox: Candidates in the frame to fill Lebanon's vacant presidency 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Sunak, who served as finance minister under Johnson before playing a pivotal role in his downfall, has struggled to unify the party behind him ahead of a national election expected next year. UK's Sunak faces down critics after Boris Johnson honours row 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Microsoft's president Brad Smith, who met Britain's finance minister for talks on Tuesday, said earlier this week that the company wants to address regulators' concerns about the Activision acquisition. Activision intervenes in Microsoft challenge to UK regulator's block 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The Turkish lira plunged by more than 7 percent against the U.S. dollar after Mehmet Simsek, above, a newly appointed finance minister who has called for “rational” economic policy, took charge. Your Thursday Briefing 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z South Korea will discuss with Japan re-establishment of their bilateral foreign exchange swap line that expired in 2015, its finance minister said on Thursday. China's Dalian Wanda appeals court decision to freeze shares 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z South Korea will discuss with Japan re-establishment of their bilateral foreign exchange swap line that expired in 2015, its finance minister said on Thursday. Early signs New Zealand Defence Force attrition slowing - chiefs 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z South Korea will discuss with Japan re-establishment of their bilateral foreign exchange swap line that expired in 2015, its finance minister said on Thursday. Dozens of Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan air defence zone -Taiwan defence ministry 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z South Korea will discuss with Japan re-establishment of their bilateral foreign exchange swap line that expired in 2015, its finance minister said on Thursday. Japan court rules that not allowing same-sex marriage is 'in a state of unconstitutionality' -NHK 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Turkish lira plunged 7 percent against the U.S. dollar as a newly appointed finance minister promising “rational” economic policy took charge. Your Thursday Briefing: A Dangerous Haze Across North America 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The weakening comes as heavy intervention to artificially prop up the currency before the election - which further drained reserve coffers and central bank IOUs - is expected to be abandoned by new finance minister Mehmet Simsek. Morning Bid: Fearless VIX, China miss, Canada hike? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Last month, the finance minister said that the IMF had asked for details about the budget, which the government had planned to share. Pakistan's Prime Minister hopeful for deal with IMF this month 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z A meeting of the parties endorsed the nomination of Azour, currently director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund and also a former Lebanese finance minister. Lebanese Christian and opposition coalition nominate IMF's Azour for president 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Critics of the president’s economic approach were somewhat heartened by reports that Mr. Erdogan is expected this weekend to appoint Mehmet Simsek, a former finance minister and deputy prime minister, to the cabinet. For Turkey, Erdogan Victory Brings More Risky Economic Policy 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Sirikanya Tansakul, 42, the head of Move Forward's economic team and the party's choice for finance minister, said the priority would be helping households saddled with debt. Thai finance minister frontrunner aims to tackle debt 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z With a national election expected next year, the detailed examination of decision making could be politically uncomfortable for both Johnson and current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who was finance minister during the pandemic. Boris Johnson hands COVID-era WhatsApps to UK government amid inquiry row 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The finance minister and head of the Free Democrats, Christian Lindner, who was usually leery of climate policy, cheered the promotion of renewable energies as “freedom energy.” Ugly Fight Over Climate Bill Exposes Cracks in German Coalition 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z "The fact that other leading global institutional investors like BlackRock and Sequoia Capital also invested in FTX does not mitigate this," added Mr Wong, who is also the country's finance minister. FTX: Singapore state fund Temasek cuts pay after failed investment 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Ahead of the elections, Erdogan hinted at a possible change when he said former finance minister Mehmet Simsek, who is well know by international investors, could return to government to help shape policies. Exclusive: Erdogan party split on economic plan as Turkey runoff looms, sources say 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The National Monetary Council, which comprises the finance minister, the planning minister and the central bank governor, is scheduled to convene in June to discuss inflation targets. Brazil's finance minister signals potential change to inflation target timeline 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z South Korea's finance minister on Friday met the Chinese ambassador and discussed economic cooperation, as diplomatic tensions with Beijing put an additional dent on the already sluggish economy. Dollar buoyed by hawkish Fed expectations as debt deal eyed 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, the G-7 finance ministers and central bank governors issued a joint statement to counter “any attempts to evade or undermine our sanctions.” G-7 leaders to announce new sanctions on Russia 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt hinted there would soon be a development on that front. Stellantis tells UK to change Brexit deal or see car plants close 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z G-7 finance ministers and central bank chiefs meeting ahead of the summit pledged to enforce sanctions against Russia, tackle rising inflation, bolster financial systems and help countries burdened by heavy debts. G-7 leaders likely to focus on the war in Ukraine and tensions in Asia at summit in Hiroshima 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z An EU finance minister meeting in Brussels approved rules that were thrashed out with the European Parliament, which gave its approval in April. EU states approve world's first comprehensive crypto rules 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, finance ministers of the Group of Seven advanced economies wrapped up a meeting in Japan with a call for vigilance given many uncertainties for the global economy. Stock market today: Asian markets, oil lower as recession fears, debt ceiling darken outlook 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Tellingly, French finance minister Bruno Le Maire, back then talked about reducing dependence, not just on China, but on East Asian allies too. Is the UK too late to beat the US in the global trade war? 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday it would be "absolutely devastating" if the United States failed to reach agreement to raise its debt ceiling and had its gross domestic product "knocked off track". Asylum-seekers from Mexico hope for U.S. entry after Title 42 end 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The finance ministers and central bank chiefs ended three days of talks in Niigata, Japan, with a joint statement pledging to bring inflation under control while aiding those suffering the most from surging prices. G7 finance leaders say greater economic uncertainty requires vigilance, vow to contain inflation 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The German finance minister warned that politics was a risk to the global economy and financial market stabilisation. Germany finance minister urges "grown-up" decision on U.S. debt ceiling 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “There would clearly be litigation around that; it’s not a short-run solution,” Ms. Yellen said at a news conference in Japan before a meeting of finance ministers from the Group of 7 nations. Yellen Calls Invoking 14th Amendment to Raise Debt Limit ‘Legally Questionable’ 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Japan, which holds the rotating presidency of the G7 this year, invited Brazil, India and Indonesia to participate in this week's meeting of finance ministers and central bankers. Brazil's Haddad raises concerns about economic situation, drought in Argentina 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Japan, chairing the Group of Seven advanced economies this year, invited Brazil to take part in this week's meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bankers, along with India, Indonesia and the African Union. Yellen highlights common goals with Brazil on climate, development 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The finance ministers and central bank governors gathered in Niigata face a host of challenges in promoting a strong and stable world economy. G7 finance leaders say greater economic uncertainty requires vigilance, vow to contain inflation 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Global economic risks, including stubbornly high inflation and the fallout from aggressive U.S. and European interest rate increases will likely be among key topics of debate for the G7 finance ministers and central bankers. US debt standoff overshadows G7 finance leaders' meeting 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The finance ministers and central bank governors are meeting for three days ahead of a G-7 summit later this month in Hiroshima. G7 finance ministers tackle global economic challenges as Yellen seeks to reassure on debt standoff 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Many economists support a real estate tax, notably Lou Jiwei, a retired finance minister who remains an intellectual leader among China’s technocrats. The Elusive Fix for China’s Budget Crisis 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Making matters worse, she also will need to reassure G7 finance ministers and central bank governors that pressures on U.S. regional lenders won't spin out of control after a third major bank failure. Yellen heads to G7 with debt ceiling, bank crisis and tax woes in tow 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The G-7 finance ministers and central bank chiefs said they would discuss ways to prevent what they are calling “economic coercion” by China. G7 finance leaders say greater economic uncertainty requires vigilance, vow to contain inflation 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Qin downplayed the recent cancellation of a meeting between China and Germany’s finance ministers, saying the visit was postponed for “technical” reasons and should not be over-interpreted. China says it won’t seek to benefit from war in Ukraine 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Others invitees to the meetings in Niigata include the European Union, IMF and World Bank, and the finance ministers of Brazil, Comoros, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Singapore. G7 finance ministers tackle global economic challenges as Yellen seeks to reassure on debt standoff 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Yellen is traveling to Japan on Tuesday for a gathering of finance ministers of the Group of 7 nations and will not be participating in the meeting at the White House. ‘There Are No Good Options’: The U.S. Is Running Out of Money 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z This week also sees Chinese data on inflation and trade, while G7 finance ministers meet in Niigata, Japan, from Thursday through Saturday. Morning Bid: Markets await US banks' take on credit squeeze 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z El Khalil worked for the Central Bank from 1982 until he became finance minister nearly two years ago and was last the executive director of its financial operations department. Lebanon’s finance minister questioned in Central Bank probe 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Bulging debt burdens and distress woes in emerging markets are high on the agenda when finance ministers and central bankers from G7 advanced countries meet in the Japanese city of Niigata May 11-13. Take Five: Sell in May? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The two sides also held the first talks between their finance ministers in seven years, seeking strengthened cooperation in resilient supply chains amid China’s growing influence. Kishida plans to visit Yoon in South Korea before G-7 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z During the campaign, he presented himself as a fresh face — despite being Paraguay’s former finance minister and a prominent figure in the nation’s dominant political party, which was founded in 1887. Paraguay Voters Elect Conservative Economist as President 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z "I think what characterizes him is that he has infinite tranquility," said Lea Gimenez, who served as Pena's deputy when he was finance minister and was later finance minister herself. Paraguay's President-elect Santiago Pena: puppet or pragmatist? 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Representing the Colorado Party at the polls will be Paraguay’s former finance minister. Paraguay Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z “We welcome that we resolved this issue,” Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko said at a meeting of EU finance ministers in Stockholm. Ukraine welcomes EU deal on continued farm exports 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Lea Gimenez, a former Paraguayan finance minister from the Colorado Party, told Reuters that there was a "tough, hard-fought" process for women to get into local politics. Paraguay's women battle to break political glass ceiling 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The justice and finance ministers addressed the crowd, promising to pass the judicial bills which were recently postponed by the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel: Huge rally pushes back at judicial reform protests 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “Whoever wins is going to have to limit public spending because debt cannot continue to grow,” economist and former finance minister Cesar Barreto told Reuters, adding it was a “complex” moment for any new government. Paraguay election build-up dominated by corruption and Taiwan 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The Colorado candidate, Santiago Peña, 44, is Paraguay’s former finance minister, a former International Monetary Fund economist in Washington and the protégé of Mr. Cartes, the sanctioned ex-president. Paraguay Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The European investigators are also set to question caretaker finance minister Youssef el-Khalil, who still serves as the central bank's head of financial operations, as well as other top officials of the bank. European investigators question Lebanon c.bank chief's assistant in fraud probe 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Zimbabwe intends to now pay farmers over a decade, instead of the 20 years announced three years ago, finance minister Mthuli Ncube said in February, with money raised via treasury bills. Farmers say Zimbabwe government compensation deal comes up short 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In the government's March budget, finance minister Jeremy Hunt adopted some of the group's recommendations, including expanding support for childcare and allowing companies to offset 100% of their capital expenditure against profits. Factbox: What is embattled British business group the CBI? 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z When Mr. Smotrich, Mr. Netanyahu’s finance minister, visited the United States last month, many Jewish leaders refused to meet with him; some protested his presence. Israel’s Right-Wing Government Has Jewish Democrats at a Loss 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Germany’s finance minister, who leads the small pro-business Free Democratic Party, expressed concerns about the cost of the plans and suggested that parliament might need to make last-minute tweaks. Germany tries to reassure homeowners on heating overhaul 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Prosecutors have already charged two other lawmakers in the same case, including Uganda's junior finance minister. Uganda charges third minister in corruption scandal 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In the wake of the attack, in which a Palestinian man was killed, the Israeli finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, a settler himself, called for Huwara to be “erased” by the state. After Settler Attacks, a Palestinian Town Fears for Its Survival 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z "These figures reaffirm exactly why we must continue with our efforts to drive down inflation so we can ease pressure on families and businesses," finance minister Jeremy Hunt said. UK inflation, highest in western Europe, falls only a little in March 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ernst’s work is separate from that of her husband, who was the mayor of Hamburg from 2011 to 2018 before returning to federal politics as finance minister. Scholz’s wife steps down as minister in German state 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Regular annual meetings between the two countries' finance ministers have been suspended since 2016 due to disputes over wartime history. South Korea and Japan's finance ministers to hold first bilateral talks in 7 years 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The trio were speaking on behalf of the continent's finance ministers. Africa needs more help with climate change, debt and food crises 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z When challenged over whether the UK's current performance undermined his positive message, Mr Hunt said: "It's other finance ministers who are telling me Britain is back". Britain's economy is back, says chancellor 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "This offer was recommended by the union leaders themselves as being fair and reasonable. They recognised how far the government moved," finance minister Jeremy Hunt told Sky News. Nurses in England reject pay offer, plan more strikes 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "The finance minister also shared that all the international obligations have been addressed in time," the finance ministry said in a news release. Pakistan hopes to seal key IMF bailout agreement soon 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner on Thursday too said all the talk now needed to be converted into action. Analysis: No China, no deal: Bid to break sovereign debt logjams gets weary thumbs up 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The African finance ministers, meanwhile, called for a G20-backed framework aimed at helping countries restructure burdensome debt to go further. Africa needs more help with climate change, debt and food crises 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The indictment concerned "suspicion of corrupt criminal activity in connection with tax audits against several commercial companies" when Kazimir was finance minister in a previous government, prosecutors said in February. Slovak court fines ECB's Kazimir for bribery, case will go to trial 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z As the IMF and World Bank's Spring meetings get underway, G7 finance ministers and central bankers gather on the sidelines on Wednesday - chaired by Japan. Morning Bid: Stocks defy negativity in CPI vigil 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Reform is set to have seven ministerial portfolios, including Kallas’ prime minister post, the finance minister and the defense minister portfolios in the 13-member Cabinet. Estonia PM’s party clinches new coalition government deal 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia has told the International Monetary Fund it will provide financing to Pakistan, Pakistani junior finance minister Aisha Ghaus Pasha said on Thursday, a critical step needed to secure IMF funding. China imposes further sanctions on Taiwan's US representative 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The three African finance ministers urged wealthy countries to step forward to honor their pledges to fund the trust. Africa needs more help with climate change, debt and food crises 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Asked during a conference in Riyadh last month whether Saudi Arabia would begin investing in Iran, the Saudi finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said it could happen quickly if the agreement held. Saudi and Iranian Foreign Ministers Meet in China After Thaw 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The former finance minister said it should have been set ahead of the new financial year and that Stormont departments have been left in limbo. Stormont crisis: Punishment budget awaits Stormont, Conor Murphy warns 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z However, some companies were worried about the rise in interest rates by the Bank of England and finance minister Jeremy Hunt's corporate tax hikes. UK service firms report second month of growth as prospects improve -PMI 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z He then served as Germany’s finance minister until becoming chancellor in late 2021. German opposition seeks inquiry over Scholz and tax scheme 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z “We used to give direct grants and deposits without strings attached,” the Saudi finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said in January in Davos, Switzerland, at an annual gathering of the world’s political and economic elite. No More Blank Checks: Saudi Arabia Clamps Down on Regional Aid 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The civil case began in 2004 when the Trinidadian government sued a former finance minister, various businessmen and several companies in countries including Florida, Panama and Portugal. Trinidad wins $100 million verdict in key corruption lawsuit 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z "So far, very positive and encouraging meetings in China," the finance minister tweeted as he expressed optimism that it would secure external assurances "very soon". Kamala Harris Africa trip: Can US charm offensive woo continent from China? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z EU leaders are likely to get a similar message on banks from the chairman of euro zone finance ministers Paschal Donohoe. ECB to reassure EU leaders on bank stability, call for EU deposit insurance 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z State finance minister Shehan Semasinghe said in an interview that Sri Lanka is ready to engage in restructuring talks with bilateral and private creditors to recover debt sustainability as "soon as possible." Sri Lanka receives first tranche of IMF bailout 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Asked during a conference in Riyadh, the Saudi capital, this past month if Saudi Arabia was concerned about Egypt, Mr. al-Jadaan, the kingdom’s finance minister, struck a warmer tone than in Davos. No More Blank Checks: Saudi Arabia Clamps Down on Regional Aid 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Tuesday's move came with the approval of the caretaker premier and caretaker finance minister and aimed to "limit the devaluation of the Lebanese pound in the parallel market," Salameh said. Lebanon to sell unlimited US dollars to prop up collapsing pound 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But Sri Lanka still needs to renegotiate its debt, a potentially drawn-out process where Wickremesinghe, who is also the finance minister, will have to deal with demands from China, India and other creditors. Wickremesinghe delivers IMF deal for Sri Lanka despite public mistrust 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Credit Suisse banks many Swiss companies and citizens - including finance minister Keller-Sutter. Switzerland's secretive Credit Suisse rescue rocks global finance 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Even before the announcement was made, late on Monday by a finance minister in the capital, Colombo, markets had breathed a sigh of relief. Sri Lanka, Its Economy Reeling, Is Approved for $3 Billion Rescue Loan 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z In a statement soon after, Egypt’s finance minister said his country was “keen to support everything that is required to increase Saudi investments.” No More Blank Checks: Saudi Arabia Clamps Down on Regional Aid 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z At a press conference announcing the deal, finance minister Karin Keller-Sutter defended the rescue, saying it was good for Credit Suisse account holders, including her. Analysis: UBS swallows Credit Suisse, casting shadow over Switzerland 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey are in regular contact this weekend over the fate of Credit Suisse Group AG , according to a source with knowledge of the matter. FDIC to relaunch sale of SVB, moves toward break-up plan -sources 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey are in regular contact this weekend over the fate of Credit Suisse Group AG , according to a source with knowledge of the matter. Iraq, OPEC stress need to coordinate to stabilise prices 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But the Central Bank is selling dollars at a rate of 79,000 to the greenback while the finance minister intends to calculate tariffs for imported goods at 45,000 pounds. As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt and Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey are also in regular contact this weekend over the fate of Credit Suisse, a source familiar with the matter said. Crunch time for Credit Suisse talks as UBS seeks Swiss assurances 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Here in Canada, Chrystia Freeland, the finance minister, gathered all of her provincial and territorial counterparts this week, as well as officials from the banking regulator and the Bank of Canada, for a meeting. Why Canada’s Banks Remain ‘Stable and Resilient’ 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt has dropped a plan to tax sovereign wealth funds investing in Britain, according to a government document. Heads of Belarusian media outlet sentenced to 12 years at closed trial 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt has dropped a plan to tax sovereign wealth funds investing in Britain, according to a government document. Montenegro's president sets June 11 for snap parliamentary vote 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt has dropped a plan to tax sovereign wealth funds investing in Britain, according to a government document. UN report says Belarus rights abuses may amount to 'crime against humanity' 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z European finance ministers have said that their banking system has no direct exposure to the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and others in the U.S. Bank turmoil casts shadow over Europe interest rate decision 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z European finance ministers said this week that their banking system has no direct exposure to the U.S. bank failures. Credit Suisse to borrow $54 billion from Swiss central bank 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z As British finance minister Jeremy Hunt presented the government's budget in an hour-long speech to Parliament on Wednesday, one tiny announcement made a big splash among opposition lawmakers: new funding for public swimming pools. South Koreans sceptical as president offers olive branch to Japan 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt set out new forecasts for growth, debt and inflation in his annual budget on Wednesday, plus new measures to grow the economy. Chile's Boric to strengthen border security in north, expedite expulsions 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt set out new forecasts for growth, debt and inflation in his annual budget on Wednesday, plus new measures to grow the economy. North Korea convenes meeting on agricultural stability amid food shortage woes 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court rejected several of Ukraine’s legal arguments, including that its finance minister didn’t have authority to enter into the loan agreement and that Ukraine could decline payment as a countermeasure to Russia’s aggressions. Court: Ukraine can try to avoid repaying $3B loan to Russia 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ethiopia is also looking to restructure its debt and secure an International Monetary Fund loan, which the state finance minister said last year was being delayed in part by the Tigray war. Blinken to meet Ethiopian government leaders to repair ties 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Labour's would-be finance minister, Rachel Reeves, sought to keep the heat on Hunt by calling for urgent action now. Hunt, hemmed in by debt, set to focus on growth in UK budget 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z With finance minister Jeremy Hunt set to present the government's budget statement on Wednesday, the industry wants him to reinstate sales-tax-free shopping for overseas visitors, which ended in 2020 when Britain left the European Union. London fears losing luxury shoppers to Paris and Milan 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z "The jobs market remains strong, but inflation remains too high," finance minister Jeremy Hunt said after the data was published, a day ahead of his budget speech. UK pay growth slows as Bank of England mulls rates pause 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z European Union finance ministers are converging on broad principles of a reform of Europe's fiscal rules to make them fit better with post-pandemic economic realities, but crucial details remain to be negotiated, a document showed. Rebounding New Zealand tourism is a rare bright spot for its economy 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z European Union finance ministers are converging on broad principles of a reform of Europe's fiscal rules to make them fit better with post-pandemic economic realities, but crucial details remain to be negotiated, a document showed. Kremlin says its goals in Ukraine can only be achieved by military force 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Jeremy Hunt, Britain’s finance minister, said the government “worked urgently to deliver” on a promise to “look after” the sector and the bank’s customers. Silicon Valley Bank’s U.K. arm to be acquired by HSBC for just over $1 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Draft conclusions of a meeting of the EU's 27 finance ministers on Tuesday showed EU countries support much of the European Commission's proposal presented last November, but its practical implementation is still a challenge. EU converges on principles of new debt rules, no deal yet on details 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z European Union finance ministers are converging on broad principles of a reform of Europe's fiscal rules to make them fit better with post-pandemic economic realities, but crucial details remain to be negotiated, a document showed. UK pay growth slows as Bank of England mulls rates pause 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The former finance minister George Osborne, the chair of the British Museum, has been working on a new arrangement with Greece through which the sculptures could be seen both in London and in Athens. UK PM Sunak rules out law change for return of Parthenon marbles 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Facing economic challenges, China unexpectedly kept its central bank governor and finance minister in their posts at the annual session of the parliament on Sunday. Morning Bid: Bank on some bumps 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z A day earlier Israel’s finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, said he formed a team that would track the issue and assess the bank collapse’s impact on Israel’s economy. Israel to weigh action after Silicon Valley Bank collapse 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z This would be an improvement on the unobservable and revision-prone structural deficit which is the focus now, and which finance ministers strongly dislike. EU converges on principles of new debt rules, no deal yet on details 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z China unexpectedly kept its central bank governor and finance minister in their posts at the annual session of the rubber-stamp parliament on Sunday, prioritising continuity as economic challenges loom at home and abroad. Factbox: Middle East flashpoints that could be affected by Saudi-Iran deal 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z China unexpectedly kept its central bank governor and finance minister in their posts at the annual session of the rubber-stamp parliament on Sunday, prioritising continuity as economic challenges loom at home and abroad. Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 in another village raid in east Congo 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt should try to boost employment across all age ranges in Wednesday's budget statement, and not focus primarily on the over-50s, a human resources professional body said on Sunday. Iran upholds death sentence of Swedish-Iranian Arab dissident 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt should try to boost employment across all age ranges in Wednesday's budget statement, and not focus primarily on the over-50s, a human resources professional body said on Sunday. U.S. not negotiating new Venezuela prisoner swap despite appeal, say U.S. officials 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z While there is convergence among EU finance ministers on these points, there are equally many on which they disagree. EU converges on principles of new debt rules, no deal yet on details 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt has called the act a "very real competitive threat." Britain talking to EU and US over Inflation Reduction Act concerns 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks set to keep his grip on the public finances in next week's budget, refraining from big tax cuts or spending increases until the next election comes closer into view. India, Australia aim to boost economic, defence ties at first summit of PMs 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks set to keep his grip on the public finances in next week's budget, refraining from big tax cuts or spending increases until the next election comes closer into view. UK's Hunt to keep tight budget with eye on 2024 election 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z With more than 1.1 million jobs unfilled in Britain, finance minister Jeremy Hunt has been trying to persuade older workers to return from early retirement to ease a tight labour market. Priced out of work by childcare, could UK parents hold key to growth? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Once finance ministers agree on the broad principles on Tuesday and EU leaders back them at their summit on March 23-24, the Commission will start drafting concrete proposals on the still open questions. EU converges on principles of new debt rules, no deal yet on details 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks set to keep his grip on the public finances in next week's budget, refraining from big tax cuts or spending increases until the next election comes closer into view. Factbox: What are the options for reforming British childcare support? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks set to keep his grip on the public finances in next week's budget, refraining from big tax cuts or spending increases until the next election comes closer into view. Factbox: What help does the UK government provide with childcare costs? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z In the higher ranks of the public sphere, only one in 10 central bank governors is a woman and only 15% of finance ministers, the index of the Women in Economics Initiative shows. In economics, women's voices still struggle to be heard 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt looks set to keep his grip on the public finances in next week's budget, refraining from big tax cuts or spending increases until the next election comes closer into view. Priced out of work by childcare, could UK parents hold key to growth? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z "Sri Lanka is on the verge of getting very positive news from the IMF," the junior finance minister, Shehan Semasinghe, told parliament. Sri Lanka says 'positive news' coming from IMF on $2.9 bln package 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Councils get most of their funding from Welsh government, sharing a pot of £5.5bn, announced earlier this week, and which the finance minister remarked was a "significant increase" on the previous year. Cost of living: How much is my council tax going up? 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “Our digital payments ecosystem has been developed as a free public good,” Mr. Modi said on Friday to finance ministers from the Group of 20, which India is hosting this year. Where Digital Payments, Even for a 10-Cent Chai, Are Colossal in Scale 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The Russia-Ukraine war has dominated two recent meetings of G20 foreign and finance ministers in India, the current president of the bloc. G20 no longer an economic forum - EU's Borrell 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A new government will be announced at the end of the congress in a once-a-decade change that gives Xi an opening to install his supporters as premier, finance minister and central bank governor. China looks to consumers to drive economic rebound 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Last month, at a meeting in India of Group of 20 finance ministers, the U.S. In First Wartime Meeting, Blinken Confronts His Russian Counterpart 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “Our digital payments ecosystem has been developed as a free public good,” Narendra Modi, the prime minister, told finance ministers from the Group of 20. Your Thursday Briefing: Nigeria’s New ‘Big Boss’ 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Thursday’s meeting will nonetheless be challenging for India, especially after it was forced to issue a compromised chair’s summary at the conclusion of the G-20 finance ministers meeting last week. At G-20, high expectations for India as rising global power 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z "One day we are going to be independent, and when we are independent we are going to have to sort these things out ourselves," the finance minister said. SNP leadership: Candidates disagree on next step for gender bill 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The grappling over how to characterize Russia’s actions led Bruno Le Maire, the French finance minister, to publicly vent his frustration with some countries that would not assail Russia in writing. War in Ukraine Deepens Divide Among Major Economies at G20 Gathering 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Asked whether there would be no communique from the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting without such a statement, Yellen said negotiations were continuing. Yellen says 'absolutely necessary' for G20 to condemn war in Ukraine 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z G7 finance ministers, at a meeting of the wider Group of 20 countries hosted by current G20 president India, have called for tougher sanctions as well as more financial aid for Ukraine. Wealthy G7 nations gearing up for new volley of sanctions on Russia 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Yellen met on Friday with Bruno Le Maire, France’s finance minister, who has been a vocal critic of the American subsidies. U.S. Eyes Trade Deals With Allies to Ease Clash Over Electric Car Subsidies 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen directly confronted senior Russian officials during a meeting of finance ministers of the Group of 20 nations on Friday, calling it a “moral imperative” to end the war in Ukraine. Yellen Confronts Russian Officials at G20 Meeting 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The war in Ukraine was not the only matter this past week that consumed finance ministers in India. War in Ukraine Deepens Divide Among Major Economies at G20 Gathering 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The finance ministers of France and Germany gave positive reviews to Banga, nominated on Thursday by U.S. U.S. nominee for World Bank wins positive reviews at G20 finance meeting 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Anwar, who is also finance minister, said the government plans to introduce a luxury goods tax this year and is considering a capital gains tax. Malaysia helps poor, raises taxes for rich in 2023 budget 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The finance minister added that Germany would follow the nomination with "great attention" and expressed "sympathy" for the proposal. Germany signals support for U.S. pick to lead World Bank 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z But Anwar, who is also finance minister, vowed to maintain subsidies and other government support for lower-income groups, and broaden the revenue base through taxes. Malaysia's Anwar eyes smaller deficit in first budget, tightens spending 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Multiple meetings between various leaders were also scheduled, including talks between U.S. and British officials and meetings of India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, with her counterparts from France and Brazil. Modi urges G20 finance leaders to focus on ‘most vulnerable’ 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The decision came after a meeting of the bloc's finance ministers and central bank governors on the eve of the war's first anniversary. G7 raises Ukraine support to $39 bln for 2023, urges IMF programme by March 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The finance minister said this month replacing him would be difficult, citing Lebanon's political complexities. Explainer: The probes into Lebanese central bank chief Salameh 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In a speech last month at the National University of Singapore, Lou Jiwei, a former finance minister who still has considerable influence, called for broader experiments with real estate taxes. China’s Cities Are Cutting Health Insurance, and People Are Angry 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z He filled his Instagram account with photos of himself with top officials, including Mr. Erdogan’s son-in-law, who was a former finance minister; Mr. Erdogan’s chief spokesman; and other former ministers from the party. Turkish Builders Come Under Intense Scrutiny Over Shoddy Construction 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z During their meetings on Friday and Saturday, finance ministers are also expected to discuss ways to alleviate the debt crises facing many developing countries. Yellen Calls for More Ukraine Support as G20 Finance Ministers Gather 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This week’s gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors takes place just a year after Russia invaded Ukraine, setting off a cascade of shocks to the world economy, chief among them decades-high inflation. G-20 finance chiefs to tackle global economic threats 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday the United States' Inflation Reduction Act, that promises hundreds of billions of dollars of subsidies to green industries, was a "very real competitive threat". HSBC cuts staff bonus pool, lifts CEO Quinn's total pay 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The South African rand weakened against the dollar on Monday, at the start of a week in which fiscal policy will be in focus, with the finance minister due to present this year's budget. Sudanese print newspapers in decline as readers turn online 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The South African rand weakened against the dollar on Monday, at the start of a week in which fiscal policy will be in focus, with the finance minister due to present this year's budget. South Africa's Tiger Brands grows sales after price hikes 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Last week, as negotiations for the reforms started, the German finance minister visited Finland and Austria, countries with a similar stance on fiscal rules. Explainer: Why Germany doesn't like the EU's debt reform proposals 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Improving urban infrastructure will figure in this week’s talks, the first of four G-20 finance minister meetings due to take place this year in India. G-20 finance chiefs to tackle global economic threats 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z G20 finance ministers and central bank governors will discuss debt troubles in developing economies, crypto currencies and global inflationary pressures at a meeting later this week, Indian officials said on Tuesday. Futures fall as Home Depot outlook disappoints 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Public finance minister Tom Arthur also pulled his support, hailing equal marriage as one of Holyrood's "greatest achievements". Kate Forbes loses SNP backers over gay marriage stance 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Japan will chair the meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the G7 nations in the Indian city of Bengaluru. G7 finance chiefs to meet on Feb 23 to discuss measures against Russia 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs will meet from Feb. 22 to Feb. 25 to discuss growing debt troubles among developing countries triggered by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. Developing countries' debt troubles in focus at G20 talks, says Germany's Lindner 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z But the gains unraveled as he tightened his grip on the country, asserting control of the judiciary and the media, firing three central bank governors and naming his son-in-law finance minister. Turkey’s Reeling Economy Is an Added Challenge for Erdogan 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z This will be the first finance ministers’ meeting since India officially became chair of the Group of 20 leading economies in December. Janet Yellen to visit India for G-20 finance meetings 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Osborne, a former finance minister, reiterated that the museum was having constructive talks with the Greek government about the marbles which have been a source of dispute between the two European countries for centuries. Parthenon marbles could be seen both in London and Athens, museum chair says 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Neither the Russian finance minister nor the central bank chief were expected to attend the meeting. Debt in focus as G20 finance chiefs meet in India 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In 2020 she was appointed as the finance minister after her predecessor, Derek Mackay, resigned from the post when it was revealed that he had been sending inappropriate text messages to a teenager. Who Could Succeed Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland’s First Minister? 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Miftah Ismail, a former Pakistani finance minister, said the next six-to-eight months will be difficult for Pakistan but the country could, at some point, back away from the brink of default. Pakistan in bailout bid sharply raises natural gas taxes 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z However, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry and France’s finance minister both have backed his selection by the UAE, a key Mideast ally. UAE’s COP28 leader: ‘Fight climate change, not each other’ 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Two Indian government sources told Reuters of the proposal as finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 prepared to meet in Bengaluru next week. Exclusive: G20 host India to propose China, other creditors take haircuts on loans 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "While any fall in inflation is welcome, the fight is far from over," finance minister Jeremy Hunt said. UK inflation rate falls more than expected to 10.1% 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z "There is a willingness to go further across the European Union," Irish finance minister Michael McGrath told reporters this week. Analysis: Washington pushes for harsher action against banks with Russia ties 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Dar, the finance minister, hopes a revival of the loan will spur friendly countries to open their wallets. Pakistan in bailout bid sharply raises natural gas taxes 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z They included a prominent business leader with close ties across the political spectrum, a former finance minister, another former senior Ennahda official, two judges and a former diplomat. Tunisia ramps up arrests, detains radio station head and opposition official 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It comprises the finance minister, planning minister and the central bank governor, meaning the federal government has two of three votes. Brazil cenbank chief to speak amid speculation inflation targets could change 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Thailand's economy could grow faster than forecast this year as a revival in tourism quickens, while the pace of monetary tightening to stave off inflationary pressures remained "reasonable", the country's finance minister said on Monday. Shock BOJ appointment sparks rush for Japanese economist's obscure texts 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Japan has had two women foreign ministers but none as prime minister or finance minister. All-male BOJ picks another blow for gender equality in Japan 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z European Union finance ministers will add Russia, Costa Rica, British Virgin Islands and Marshall Islands to the EU list of tax havens on Tuesday, a draft document showed. Investors see Hong Kong property stocks, funds as reopening trades 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z India will host G20 finance ministers and central bank governors this month. G20 exploring cryptocurrency regulation, India's finance minister says 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z South Korea's plans to loosen restrictions in its currency market will raise the won's status globally and boost business opportunities for local financial firms, a vice finance minister told Reuters on Thursday. South Korea says new FX steps will boost won's status, business for firms 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z South Korea's plans to loosen restrictions in its currency market will raise the won's status globally and boost business opportunities for local financial firms, a vice finance minister told Reuters on Thursday. German EU-harmonised January consumer prices rise 9.2% y/y 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The negotiations have been difficult, according to Pakistan; last week Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the organisation had given Pakistan's finance minister a tough time. Pakistan seeks IMF bailout to stave off economic collapse 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Rebecca Evans, Wales' finance minister, told the BBC's Today programme that the additional money would come from the Welsh government's reserve budget. NHS Strikes: Unite ambulance staff on second day of strike 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z At the same time, Ms. Sitharaman, the finance minister, was solemnly reading out the annual budget in Parliament, making no mention of the blood bath on India’s stock exchanges. Gautam Adani’s Rise Was Intertwined With India’s. Now It’s Unraveling. 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z The German finance minister added that Ghana was planning to ask the European Union to contribute to a financial stability fund designed to support banks as they take a haircut on domestic government bonds. China must join Ghana debt restructuring effort soon, Germany's Lindner says 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, said private investments were flowing in after the pandemic, which India’s economy has rebounded from, and there was a need to focus on driving growth. India to raise spending on job creation ahead of election 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Pakistan's former finance minister, Miftah Ismail, who successfully negotiated an extension to last year's programme before being sacked in the political tumult, also thinks the IMF is the only logical option. Analysis: Pakistan moves toward deal-or-default endgame 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Grant Robertson will retain the key role of finance minister. New Zealand PM Hipkins’ Cabinet to prioritize day-to-day 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Last week, finance minister Jeremy Hunt challenged the talk of decline and said Brexit offered a brighter future with room for measures that will attract investment in areas such as the green economy and tech. Three years on, Britain still waits for Brexit dividend 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Haredi media outlets frequently referred to them as “decrees” issued by the secular finance minister at the time, Avigdor Lieberman, that were aimed at targeting the religious minority. Israel’s plastic tax repeal signals climate policy shift 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Despite worries that the world economy is headed for a slump, the finance minister she was confident the country’s future was bright. India to raise spending on job creation ahead of election 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Douglas, the former finance minister, asked the central bank and Treasury to pioneer the policy to prevent that from happening again. The mouse that roared: New Zealand and the world's 2% inflation target 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Friday that London had some concerns about the United States' Inflation Reduction Act, which promises hundreds of billions of dollars of subsidies to green industries. English health service sets out two-year recovery plan for emergency care 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Britain's finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Friday the best way to boost the country's economy is to reduce inflation. Government bears some blame for Grenfell fire, UK housing minister says 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z But his highest-profile job was being chancellor - the UK's finance minister - for the final two months of Boris Johnson's time in Downing Street. A very quick guide to Nadhim Zahawi 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt meantime promised to tackle the country's weak productivity with post-Brexit finance reforms to boost growth, but signalled he would stick to tax rises as one way to tackle high inflation. Morning Bid: Chipped 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt urged older people to return to the workforce on Friday, saying the country needed them and he was looking at ways to make "work worth your while". WTO members overcome impasse, appoint chairs for negotiations 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Speaking on The View, the former finance minister said 80% of the education budget was spent on staff. NI Education Authority looking at potential 10% budget cut 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The Berri-backed finance minister held off signing a decree appointing new judges, prompting fears of an indefinite limbo. Analysis: Lebanese elite bury blast probe, pushing fragile state closer to edge 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z "There's no change to this thinking from now on as well," Kanda, who is vice finance minister for international affairs, said in an interview, when asked whether sharp yen rises warrant action. Japan's top FX diplomat warns sharp currency moves won't be tolerated 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Yellen is due to meet President Cyril Ramaphosa and the country’s finance minister on Thursday, and will also make a trip to a Ford assembly plant and a coal mining region. Yellen tours wildlife reserve to start South Africa visit 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The day before its release, Israeli politician Avigdor Liberman, who was serving as finance minister at the time, called “Farha” an “inflammatory film full of lies against IDF soldiers” on Twitter. ‘Farha’ film on Netflix brings Palestinian lens to a broad audience 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Debt will be a topic of conversation Monday when Yellen meets with Zambia’s president and finance minister to push for the Chinese to continue negotiations. Yellen in Zambia to discuss debt to China, public health 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Mr Hipkins will announce his full Cabinet later but has said he plans to keep the former deputy prime minister, Grant Robertson, on as finance minister. Jacinda Ardern abuse 'abhorrent', says incoming NZ PM Chris Hipkins 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Most of the government’s economic policies have come not directly from Ms. Ardern but from Grant Robertson, the country’s deputy prime minister and finance minister. Jacinda Ardern Will Be Gone Soon but New Zealand’s Economic Troubles Are Here to Stay 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The inflation target is defined by the National Monetary Council, which comprises the central bank governor, the finance minister and the planning minister. Brazil government does not plan to interfere in central bank, says minister 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "Somebody has got to be an ambassador for Britain and the prime minister and the chancellor are not here," she told a separate audience referring to finance minister Jeremy Hunt. Davos 2023-'Open for business' Labour slams PM Sunak no-show 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Opposition MP Mubarak Al-Hajraf, who has submitted a request to question the finance minister, in a Twitter post thanked the emir and the crown prince for the "generous amnesty". Kuwait aims to build political cohesion with new amnesty for jailed critics 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson, who also serves as finance minister, said in a statement he would not seek to stand as the next Labour leader. New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern says she will step down next month 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Germany no longer depends on Russian imports for its energy supply, the country's finance minister has told the BBC. Germany says it is no longer reliant on Russian energy 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's finance minister said on Wednesday that China "is very important for Saudi" and its largest trade partner, "but also the U.S. is a very important and strategic partner". U.S. manufacturing output tumbles in December 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Deri, who holds the interior and health portfolios and is due to become finance minister under a rotation deal, confessed to tax fraud last year in a plea deal that spared him jail time. Israel Supreme Court tells Netanyahu he must fire minister 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's finance minister said on Wednesday that China "is very important for Saudi" and its largest trade partner, "but also the U.S. is a very important and strategic partner". U.S. home builder spirits brighten to kick off 2023, NAHB says 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Saudi finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan, when asked during the same panel about the visit by China's president to the kingdom in December, said both China and the United States were very important to Saudi Arabia. Davos 2023: Saudi-US partnership is crucial for global security, says Saudi envoy 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's finance minister said on Wednesday the kingdom is changing the way it provides assistance to allies, shifting from previously giving direct grants and deposits unconditionally. Yellen says U.S., China must communicate on economic issues, work to avoid conflict 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey questioned the need for a digital pound on Monday just as euro zone finance ministers backed further preparatory work on a digital euro. Britain promises new law to ban conversion therapy targeting LGBT people 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Guyana's finance minister, Ashni Singh, said on Monday the licensing round will be open through April 14, with successful bids to be awarded by the end of the first half of the year. Exclusive: Indian, European oil firms evaluating bids for Guyana blocks 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, euro zone finance ministers on Monday said they backed continued preparatory work for a potential digital euro, now being studied by the European Central Bank. BoE sceptical over digital pound as euro zone backs work on digital euro 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Banning commission-based sales of financial products from banks and insurers would be a "serious setback" to the European Union's capital market and limit choice for consumers, Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner has said. Belarus brings new charges against opposition leader's jailed husband 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Banning commission-based sales of financial products from banks and insurers would be a "serious setback" to the European Union's capital market and limit choice for consumers, Germany's finance minister Christian Lindner has said. Italy agrees to transfer suspect in EU graft scandal to Belgium 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Another 56 finance ministers, 19 central bank governors, 30 trade ministers and 35 foreign ministers are also due to make the journey up into the mountains. Davos 2023: The World Economic Forum explained 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The new hard-right finance minister is claiming more authority over Jewish settlements and civilian affairs in the occupied West Bank. Israel Moves Right 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Pell, who had served as Francis’ first finance minister for three years before returning to Australia to face child sex abuse charges, died on Tuesday at a Rome hospital of heart complications following hip surgery. ‘Catastrophe’: Cardinal Pell’s secret memo blasts Francis 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z China’s finance minister, Liu Kun, told state media that the country planned to spend heavily in 2023 to support an economic recovery through a mixture of stimulus spending, subsidies and tax cuts. From Disciplinarian to Cheerleader: Why China Is Changing Its Tone on Business 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The budget gap reached 3.3 trillion rubles, or 2.3 percent of the size of the Russian economy, according to the country’s finance minister. Russia posts a $47 billion budget deficit for 2022, its second highest in the post-Soviet era. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Fifty-two heads of state and government will show up next to 56 finance ministers, 19 central bank governors, 30 trade ministers and 35 foreign ministers. Davos expects record turnout as resumes winter slot 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen chaired a meeting of finance ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, Britain's finance ministry said in a statement published on Tuesday. U.S.'s Yellen chairs meeting with UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand ministers 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Pakistan's finance minister will meet an International Monetary Fund delegation on the sidelines of the Geneva meeting. UN chief calls for 'massive investments' to help Pakistan recovery 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Colombia's finance minister has said his country may be open to buying Monomeros. Colombia, Venezuela presidents discuss investment, trade 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Making no specific reference to the war, Mr. Silanov, the finance minister, said: “Despite the geopolitical situation, the restrictions and sanctions, we have fulfilled all our planned goals.” Russia posts a $47 billion budget deficit for 2022, its second highest in the post-Soviet era. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z In 2023, expect to see small nations increasingly push for global transformation, led by the V-20 – the finance ministers of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. How Putin’s war and small islands are accelerating the global shift to clean energy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Germany’s finance minister, Christian Lindner, stressed that officials needed to focus their efforts in the new year on returning inflation to 2 percent. Germany’s Inflation Rate Hit a High in 2022 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Germany's finance minister expects inflation in Europe's biggest economy to drop to 7% this year and to continue falling in 2024 and beyond, but expects high energy prices to be the new normal. European shares rise in first trading session of 2023 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich, a West Bank settler, will be finance minister and also oversee the Civil Administration, which approves settlement building in the West Bank and controls important aspects of Palestinians' lives. Netanyahu's hard-line new government to take office in Israel 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Israel's outgoing finance minister warned on Tuesday that the incoming government would be "very socialist" due to a coalition deal involving an ultra-Orthodox Jewish party and this could cause a collapse of the economy. Israeli minister sees possible attack on Iran "in two or three years" 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The Bank of Japan may surprise the markets again by beginning to tighten its monetary policy as early as January, said a Japanese former vice finance minister who is a prominent economic commentator. Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX’s Co-Founder, Is Increasingly Alone 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z After EU finance ministers gave Croatia the green light in July to join the eurozone, the country’s central bank had to make extensive preparations. On a roll: Croatia set for new currency, borderless travel 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Incoming finance minister Fernando Haddad told reporters the comfortable victory in the lower house served as a good test of the future government's political support in Congress. Brazil's lower house passes bill to raise spending cap for welfare program 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Anwar, 75, who is also serving as the nation's finance minister, took steps to cement his support last week by signing a cooperation pact with smaller political parties. Malaysia PM Anwar wins motion of confidence in parliament 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z South Korea's finance minister said on Monday the economy is slowing at a more rapid pace than previously expected and would bottom in the first half of next year. BOJ must eye rate hike, shift to more flexible policy, says ex-deputy governor 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z But Singapore's deputy prime minister, who is also finance minister, told parliament the loss had caused reputational damage. Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Last week, Russia’s finance minister said the country’s budget deficit will reach 2 percent of economic output this year, up from earlier predictions of 0.9 percent, according to TASS, a state news agency. Russia keeps its key interest rate steady amid worries of inflation. 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z As well as hiking taxes and restraining spending to address the public finances, he has mobilised finance minister Jeremy Hunt to protect London's position as Europe's hub for trading and banking. Analysis: Britain takes fight to restore investor faith into 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Zimbabwe is engaging with the World Bank and IMF over how to clear its debts with international financial institutions, finance minister Mthuli Ncube said in October. IMF sees Zimbabwe's 2022 real GDP growth slowing to about 3.5% 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Progress has been slow in recent months, and Sri Lanka's finance minister acknowledged last month that the request might extend into January. IMF not expected to discuss Sri Lanka before year-end -sources 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z "Any action that risks embedding high prices into our economy will only prolong the pain for everyone, and stunt any prospect of long-term economic growth," finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday. October was worst month for UK strikes for more than a decade 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z A bid to censure Ghana's embattled finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta failed on Thursday when ruling party members walked out of parliament, depriving the opposition of the two-thirds majority it required to pass the motion. Guinea's ex-military leader denies role in 2009 stadium massacre 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “Several powers and sensitive positions have been wrested from the defense ministry for the first time in history. Two ministers who are diametrically opposed to one another will alternate as finance minister.” Netanyahu Cabinet Choice Has Criminal Convictions, Delaying a Government 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He has told associates he wanted a veteran politician as finance minister. Lula taps close ally as Brazil's next finance minister 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Other plans include a consultation in coming weeks on a central bank digital currency, a project that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was keen on as finance minister. Britain reviews financial rules to bolster City's global clout 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z France’s finance minister complained that Washington is copying China’s government-led industrial policy. Opinion | American protectionism could imperil a golden era of Western unity 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Pakistan's finance minister last week hit out at the IMF, saying it was delaying the review despite Islamabad having met all targets. Pakistan FX reserves held by central bank fall to $6.7 bln 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia will place a $5 billion deposit at Turkey's central bank "within days," the kingdom's finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said on Wednesday. Lebanese prosecutor seeks to question actress in Salameh graft probe 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia will place a $5 billion deposit at Turkey's central bank "within days," the kingdom's finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said on Wednesday. Yemen rivals ramp up economic war as U.N.-backed truce efforts limp 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z British banks should live up to their responsibilities and support mortgage borrowers who are struggling to make payments in the cost of living crisis, finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Wednesday. UK card spending shows pre-Christmas pick-up: ONS 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z As Kushner worked on Middle East policy, his father in April 2017 held a meeting with Qatar’s finance minister at which the Fifth Avenue property was discussed. Democrats ramp up investigation of Kushner family business dealings 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In April 2017, Charles Kushner held a meeting with Qatar's finance minister to discuss the property while his son was working on Middle East policy in the Trump Administration. "Financial conflict of interest": Dems probe whether Kushner influenced policy to enrich himself 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z One notable absentee from the trial has been former finance minister Manuel Chang. Mozambique 'tuna bond' scandal: Ex-President Guebuza's son jailed for 12 years 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z EU finance ministers also postponed any decision to punish Hungary by withholding billions of euros for failing to implement solid rule-of-law reforms. Hungary vetoes EU Ukraine aid, deepening rift with Brussels 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "We are in favour of a European IRA plan with the objective of reducing inflation," Giorgetti said in a statement issued on the sidelines of a meeting with fellow euro zone finance ministers in Brussels. Italy urges EU subsidy package in response to U.S. IRA scheme 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Another thing Budapest may want, EU diplomats and officials say, is for EU finance ministers to freeze a smaller amount of EU funds for Hungary than the 7.5 billion recommended by the Commission last week. 'Immoral' for Hungary to hold up EU financing deal for Ukraine -Lithuania 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z “We have entered a downward trend in inflation, leaving the peak behind, unless there is an unexpected global development,” Turkey’s finance minister, Nureddin Nebati, wrote on Twitter. Skyrocketing Prices in Turkey Hurt Families and Tarnish Erdogan 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Bruno LeMaire, the French finance minister, said that the progress with Zambia and Chad was a positive step, but that there was much more work to be done with other countries. Defaults Loom as Poor Countries Face an Economic Storm 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The post of finance minister plays a critical role here, and Mr Anwar has decided to take that job himself rather than entrust it to anyone else. Anwar Ibrahim: Honeymoon as Malaysian PM will be brutally short 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden have resulted in a "major breakthrough" to avert a "subsidies race" between the two sides of the Atlantic, France's finance minister said on Friday. French minister hails U.S. talks as 'turning point' to avert trade war 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z G7 finance ministers said in September that their plan to limit the price of Russian crude would reduce Moscow's oil revenues and its ability to "fund its war of aggression". Ukraine war: EU set to approve cap on price of Russian oil 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Anwar, a former finance minister in the 1990s, said at a news conference that he would handle finance for now because he wants to revamp the system and revive confidence in the economy. Malaysian PM Anwar to be finance minister in new Cabinet 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z A final decision will be made next month by EU finance ministers and leaders of the EU's 27 member states. EU Commission calls for freeze on €13bn funding for Hungary 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Wong, who is also finance minister, said the loss did not mean state investor Temasek’s governance system was not working and “no amount of due diligence and monitoring can eliminate the risks altogether”. Singapore's Temasek holds internal review of $275 million FTX-related loss 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The finance minister has the authority to impose any terms and conditions, the finance department said in a statement. Analysis: RBC tightens grip at home with $10 bln HSBC Canada bid, regulatory risks loom 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Hungary's government expects its recovery fund plan to be approved by EU finance ministers at an Ecofin meeting on Dec. 12, its minister in charge of EU negotiations said on Tuesday. EU Commission updates drone rules, plans measures against malicious use 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Hungary's government expects its recovery fund plan to be approved by EU finance ministers at an Ecofin meeting on Dec. 12, its minister in charge of EU negotiations said on Tuesday. Italy parliament set to extend Ukraine arms supplies to 2023 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z He has met Qatar's finance minister and said they spoke about its investment interest and "Wales' values". World Cup: Wales' economy minister defends Qatar visit 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Talks currently focus on the terms under which Smotrich would become finance minister. Far-right Ben-Gvir to be Israel’s national security minister 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Prosecutors had earlier dropped charges over the alleged bribe, which goes back to when he was a finance minister. Slovakia central bank governor Kazimir faces renewed bribery charges 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z "So it calls on the finance minister to make sure to provide the 187 million euros that would be Hungary's share in the 18 billion euros EU loan to be granted to Ukraine." Hungary to provide $195 mln in financial aid to Ukraine - govt decree 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The former finance minister and deputy prime minister will have to address soaring inflation and slowing growth, while calming ethnic tension that has flared since a Saturday election. Reaction to Anwar Ibrahim's appointment as Malaysian prime minister 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Last week finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced tax hikes and spending cuts to fix the country's balance sheet and its economic policy reputation after former prime minister Liz Truss's controversial "mini-budget". Morning Bid: COVID blues 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The vote followed a meeting of the IDB governors, who are usually finance ministers or other high-ranking economic authorities from the bank's 48 member countries. Brazil's Goldfajn elected to replace ousted IDB president, sources say 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Economic Commission for Africa, told The Associated Press that a number of the Bridgetown Initiative’s ideas also have been advanced by African finance ministers. Barbados spearheads push on climate disaster financing 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Anwar, a former finance minister, has appeared at big rallies vowing to create political stability, heal divisions between the Muslim-majority Malays and other ethnic groups and restore the economy by bringing in jobs and investment. Malaysia's Anwar tries to lock in lead in close election race 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced a series of tax hikes and a more austere approach to public spending in a tough budget plan on Thursday. Macron: Conventional submarine deal with Australia 'still on the table' 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Ghana is a major producer of gold and cocoa, but its once-booming economy has run into trouble and the embattled finance minister is facing a parliamentary enquiry. Ghana economy: Chilli-sauce businesses feel the heat 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Later on Thursday the British finance minister is due to provide a budget update, with markets focused on what the timing of government spending cuts might mean for inflation and rates. Dollar steadies as U.S. spending points to rate hikes 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt, speaking ahead of a budget statement on Thursday, said it would strike a progressive stance and ask more of those who have the most to give. UK foreign minister: don't yet see route through N. Ireland protocol issues 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Ghana's embattled finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta plans to present his 2023 budget statement this month, a ruling party official said on Friday, despite demands by ruling party and opposition figures that he resign. Ethiopia's Abiy vows 'honest' implementation of Tigray truce 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The G20 meeting brings together finance ministers and heads of state representing the members. What is the G20? 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The war has resulted in widespread damage to infrastructure, with Ethiopia’s finance minister estimating the country will need nearly $20 billion to rebuild. Ethiopia: Status of western Tigray to be settled ‘by law’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Interest rates on British assets have returned to more normal levels, which means Britain will no longer be discussed in the same breath as Italy at gatherings of finance ministers. As Britain Braces for Painful Budget Cuts, the Mood Is Gloomy 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Newly appointed finance minister Jeremy Hunt has meanwhile ditched much of her Sept. 23 fiscal plan. Sterling, Big Oil and homebuilders: the winners and losers from upcoming UK budget 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In talks ahead of the leaders meetings, health and finance ministers agreed on setting up a fund to help finance pandemic preparedness and response, Indonesian officials announced late Saturday. EXPLAINER: Russia’s war, climate among vexing issues at G-20 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Thursday: Jeremy Hunt, the British finance minister, is expected to outline Britain’s new budget, which may involve a plan to raise taxes. Who Bears Blame for FTX’s Failure? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Ghana's finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta, who chairs the V20 group of vulnerable countries, called the creation of the Global Shield "long overdue". G7 launches climate 'Shield' fund, some countries wary 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z IMF recommendations have only been looked at to stabilise the economy, Wickremesinghe, who is also the country's finance minister, told parliament, delivering the first annual budget since he took office in July. Sri Lanka announces 2023 budget aimed at clinching IMF deal 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Jeremy Hunt, the British finance minister, is expected to outline Britain’s new budget on Thursday, as he tries to steer the country out of the fleeting but turbulent Liz Truss era. The Week in Business: Mass Layoffs at Meta 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z They accuse the finance minister of economic mismanagement, but not corruption, and say he must leave to "restore hope in the financial sector". Ghana's finance minister set to present budget despite calls for dismissal 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Markets have since stabilised with focus turning to new finance minister Jeremy Hunt's Nov. 17 plan aimed at bringing down public debt. UK external deficit a worry, Italy fiscal plan 'realistic' - S&P 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z On Nov. 17, finance minister Jeremy Hunt unveils the government's fiscal plan. Take Five: A UK budget and trouble in crypto land 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The weak economic outlook provides a tough backdrop for next week's budget statement by finance minister Jeremy Hunt. UK economy shrinks less than feared as recession risk looms 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Lula has not yet designated his finance minister and said he would consider his Cabinet picks only after returning from the COP27 climate summit next week. President-elect Lula rattles Brazil markets with spending rhetoric 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The proposals are rapidly gaining traction among heads of state, finance ministers and even leaders of the bank and the fund, who are all meeting now at the United Nations climate summit known as COP27. Poor Countries Need Climate Funding. These Plans Could Unlock Trillions. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “We are approaching the climate crisis with action and impact,” he said in an address to finance ministers from around the globe on Wednesday morning. Credibility Questions Dog World Bank President at Climate Summit 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z "This flexibility gives banks enough time to adjust to these new rules," German finance minister Christian Lindner said. EU eases bank capital rules as ECB warns of 'cracking' stability 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Most of the alleged targets, including a former conservative prime minister and the current foreign and finance ministers, declined to comment or told the newspaper that they were unaware of the matter. Greece to ban sale of spyware amid wiretapping scandal 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In Belize, the debt swap deal has allowed the government to slash its debt burden and pass the country’s largest ever budget this year, according to Christopher Coye, Belize’ finance minister. Belize Turns to Its Coral Reef to Escape Debt Trap 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z “At COP27, there have been recommendations for multilateral development banks to significantly increase our climate finance,” Mr. Malpass, said in an address to finance ministers from around the globe. Poor Countries Need Climate Funding. These Plans Could Unlock Trillions. 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In Europe, investors will focus on a meeting of euro zone finance ministers on Monday, where authorities will discuss how to better coordinate energy support plans and to better prepare for a looming recession. Morning Bid: Markets defy COVID blues 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Bailey, in a letter to finance minister Jeremy Hunt on Friday, said this could now be lowered to 80 billion pounds and would fall further as the BoE unwound its quantitative easing purchases. BoE's Bailey confirms decrease in bond purchase cap 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Earlier this fall, finance ministers from the Group of 7 nations signaled that their countries were ready to work together on a price cap mechanism. G7 foreign ministers meet in Germany to make plans to aid Ukraine against Russia. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The bank also leads China's team in Ethiopia's bilateral debt talks, its state finance minister told Reuters last month. EXCLUSIVE Zambia says EximBank to represent Chinese lenders in debt talks 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The self-described free speech absolutist agreed to hold a meeting with Breton, a former French finance minister, in the coming weeks, the EU officials told Reuters. EXCLUSIVE Elon Musk reached out to EU chief to assure content policing compliance 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Most speculation has focused on who will be his finance minister, which will be a major signal to investors of his commitment to fiscal discipline. Lula expected to turn to trusted aides for Cabinet posts 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Those agents gained access to "top-secret details" of negotiations with international allies in addition to private messages exchanged with Truss's close friend Kwasi Kwarteng, who later became finance minister, the report said. Truss phone was hacked by suspected Putin agents when she was foreign minister, the Daily Mail reports 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z A majority of Ghana's ruling party parliamentarians on Tuesday asked the president to sack finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta and his deputy, in order to "restore hope in the financial sector". Ethiopia's Tigray runs out of medical supplies amid health crisis: WHO 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Lapid, 58, is a former TV host and finance minister who entered politics on the wings of a social-economic protest movement about a decade ago. Explainer: Israel ballot: round five in Netanyahu's fight for survival 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z British government bond yields rose on Wednesday as finance minister Jeremy Hunt his upcoming fiscal statement into November, a complication for investors and the Bank of England as they try to judge the inflation outlook. Prince Harry's memoir to be published in January, titled 'Spare' 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Before she quit last week, Truss appointed Hunt as she jettisoned her finance minister and scrambled to reverse a vision, including tax cuts for high earners, that spooked the markets and sank the pound. Rishi Sunak’s new U.K. cabinet looks a lot like the old one: Who’s who? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In the past, Sunak was among those who sold voters the prospect of a post-Brexit “Global Britain,” and as finance minister, he moved to introduce low-tax zones, “free ports,” despite concerns over money laundering. A new bromance? Sunak prompts hopes for improved France-U.K. ties. 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z A source familiar with the British government's plans said new finance minister Jeremy Hunt was reviewing the surcharge on bank profits and would confirm the level later this month. European banks cash in on rising rates as clouds gather 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z She expects to speak to the recently appointed finance minister Jeremy Hunt in coming days. IMF chief expects UK PM Sunak's government to stick to fiscal discipline 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Among the first key positions confirmed: Jeremy Hunt, Prime Minister Liz Truss’s second finance minister, will stay on, presumably to build on the economic policies he announced when gutting Truss’s supply-side agenda. Rishi Sunak vows to earn Britain’s trust in first speech as prime minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Hunt stays on as finance minister, after taking office less than two weeks ago to shred Truss’s economic agenda. Rishi Sunak’s new U.K. cabinet looks a lot like the old one: Who’s who? 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The White House dispatched Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to speak by phone to Mohammed al-Jadaan, the Saudi finance minister, to argue against the production cut, but that failed to sway the Saudis. A Secret Deal, Wishful Thinking: How the U.S.-Saudi Relationship Ruptured 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Liz Truss defeated Sunak in that leadership contest but the former finance minister has been catapulted into Britain's highest office after Truss's premiership imploded in record time following a disastrous economic plan that roiled markets. UK's Rishi Sunak becomes richest ever occupant of Number 10 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The 42-year-old former finance minister becomes Britain's third prime minister in less than two months, after infighting and feuding at Westminster that has horrified investors and alarmed international allies. Sunak faces daunting task as he becomes UK prime minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Sunak, a former finance minister and hedge fund manager, comes to office with some of the harshest economic head winds here in a generation, including some of his creation. Rishi Sunak vows to earn Britain’s trust in first speech as prime minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Sunak, the former finance minister whose parents emigrated to Britain from East Africa in the 1960s, was born in Southampton, England. Rishi Sunak’s ascent to U.K. leader hailed in India as ‘incredible feat’ 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z It also came out around the same time that Sunak had held a U.S. green card while he was chancellor of the Exchequer, or finance minister. Richer than the royals: Win puts Rishi Sunak’s wealth in the spotlight 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z They have all warned of upcoming losses and the Dutch central bank openly said it risked needing a bailout, although finance minister Sigrid Kaag later cautioned this was "not yet on the table". Analysis: Decade of central bank largesse haunts taxpayers as losses loom 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z He is expected to retain Jeremy Hunt as finance minister after the former foreign and health secretary helped to calm volatile bond markets by ripping up most of Truss's economic programme. Sunak faces daunting task as he becomes UK prime minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z British finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Monday it was time for "honesty" about the economic challenges facing the country as he congratulated Rishi Sunak on becoming the next prime minister. Dollar eases amid bets on less hawkish Fed; sterling firm 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In February 2020, he became one of the country’s youngest chancellors of the Exchequer, or finance minister, after being promoted by Johnson. Rishi Sunak’s ascent to U.K. leader hailed in India as ‘incredible feat’ 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z As prime minister, Mr. Sunak will face a vastly different economic backdrop to the one he experienced as finance minister. Rishi Sunak will face difficult economic tests immediately. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Her finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng's plans for huge unfunded tax cuts caused a jump in gilt yields that rocked the country's pension system, forcing the Bank of England to intervene. Britain's new PM Sunak will get little leeway from markets, investors say 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Former finance minister Rishi Sunak is widely expected to be the new PM, with reports that standing finance minister Jeremy Hunt is set to quash even more tax relief plans to steady the country's finances. BOJ, BoJo, Beijing and bond bounce 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z |
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