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FM asks Customs Administration to Function on Principles of Transparency, Predictability, Strong Legal Processes and Productive use of it

The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that the modern customs administration should function on the principles of transparency, predictability, strong legal processes and productive use of information technology to serve the stake holders efficiently and to enhance the competitiveness of Indian business. The Finance Minister, Shri Mukherjee was addressing the retired and serving officers of Customs and Central Excise, representatives of trade and industry..
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Pranab, Khurshid meet over Vodafone tax ruling issue

Government went into a huddle following a far-reaching Supreme Court judgement in the Vodafone case having revenue implications of about Rs 11,000 crore.Immediately after pronouncement of the SC ruling, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Law Minister Salman Khurshid held consultations on the issue. Cabinet Secretary Ajit Kumar Seth too called on the Finance Minister.
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FMs speech at International Conference organised by ICAI

Union Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee's speech at Chennai Trade Centre "The global financial crisis and the current international economic environment has brought into focus significant challenges for governments across the world. India has also been impacted and continues to face challenges on several fronts. Yet, I would say that we have done well in maintaining the growth momentum in what have been uncertain and difficult times. More importantly, we have taken..
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Indian Economy will soon Revert Back to the Path of Higher Growth Trajectory

The Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee said that Indian economy will soon revert back to the path of higher growth trajectory. He said that the present downturn is only temporary. The Finance Minister was addressing the fourth meeting of the Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Finance during the current fiscal, here yesterday. The subject matter of the meeting was Present State of the Indian Economy and the Roadmap for Future
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Finance minister to kick off pre-budget meetings from Jan 11

Amid economic slowdown, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee will hold brainstorming sessions with various stakeholders during his annual pre-budget meetings beginning January 11. The first meeting would be held with agriculturalists, followed by a series of interactions with sectoral experts, representatives, industry captains and economists over the next ten days to get their feedback and inputs for incorporating them in Budget 2012-13.
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I- T department seizes Rs 300 crore in black money, including cash and jewellery, during April-October, 2011-12

Income Tax department seized Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) in black money, including cash and jewellery, during April-October, 2011-12, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The I-T department has issued 2,190 warrants and seized assets worth Rs 299.63 crore (Rs 2.996 billion), Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in the Rajya Sabha.
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FM to inaugurate Direct Taxes Regional Training Institute, Bangalore on 18th December 2011

The strength of the Indian economy and the capabilities of the Indian Income-tax Department are globally accepted today. The training sector of the Department has matched steps in this journey through constant re-skilling, value additions and capability build ups. A sprawling global training centre to advance the cause of research and academic exercises in direct taxation is now proposed at Bangalore adjacent to the DTRTI campus in Jalahalli. The existing campus of DTRTI..
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Lack of external demand main reason for rupee’s depreciating value – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee says lack of external demand is the major reason behind the depleting condition of the Indian rupee in the international market and the government is taking effective measures to improve the condition. He said that India will be soon on the growth trajectory as the present downturn in the economy is a temporary phase.
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