Parliamentary Standing Committee On Finance

A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed concern over mushrooming of cyber crimes and increasing data vulnerability, and suggested that the government should come out with a framework to deal with such risks. The Standing Committee on Finance recommended setting up of Cyber Protection Authority (CPA) and advocated that the CPA engage ethical ha...

Cybersecurity and rising cyber crime was a central discussion at a meeting of the panel earlier this month, where experts from the industry were quizzed by lawmakers about various facets of unlawful activities.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has called representatives of several banks such as the Punjab National Bank as well as global and national tech majors, including Google, Apple and Paytm, next week to discuss issues related to cyber security and rising cases of cyber crimes.

Top executives of eight domestic tech firms, including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal, will appear before a key parliamentary panel on Thursday to discuss the market behaviour of technology platforms amid rising anti-competition concerns. BJP leader and former Union minister Jayant Sinha-chaired Parliamentary Stan...

Cryptocurrencies can lead to dollarisation of a part of the economy which would be against India’s sovereign interest, top officials of the RBI are said to have warned to a parliamentary panel. Briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, top officials of the RBI pointed out that cryptocurrencies have the potential to be a medium of ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, headed by BJP MP Jayant Sinha, has summoned Senior Officials of SEBI, including the SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Tuesday at 5 pm to discuss important regulatory issues concerning the capital market.

A Parliamentary panel has said that due to some "lag impact" of the Coronavirus pandemic, there could be a rise in bad loans

A Parliamentary panel has asked the government that it should publish an annual report on how it has managed public assets

The government will not follow the footsteps of its western counterparts and will take a distinctive approach to regulate cryptocurrencies in India, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Jayant Sinha said during an online event. Stakeholders including cryptocurrency exchanges such as WazirX and CoinSwitch Kuber have agreed to ...

The federal ministerial panel will consider a proposed legislation on cryptocurrencies with national security in mind, BJP MP and chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Jayant Sinha said.

Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu has nominated former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh to the parliamentary standing committee on finance in place of party colleague Digvijaya Singh.

Two crucial parliamentary panels, the standing committees on finance and external affairs, which were headed by Congress MPs in previous Lok Sabha are now chaired by BJP MPs.

Two crucial parliamentary panels, the standing committees on finance and external affairs, which were headed by Congress MPs in previous Lok Sabha are now chaired by BJP MPs.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has directed the Union Finance Ministry to make separate reports on black money filed by three research institutes -- the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, National Institute of Financial Management and the National Council of Applied Economic Research -- available to the publi...

RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Tuesday appeared before a parliamentary panel to brief on demonetisation and NPA situation in the public sector banks, among other issues, sources said.

A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed concern over mushrooming of cyber crimes and increasing data vulnerability, and suggested that the government should come out with a framework to deal with such risks. The Standing Committee on Finance recommended setting up of Cyber Protection Authority (CPA) and advocated that the CPA engage ethical ha...

Cybersecurity and rising cyber crime was a central discussion at a meeting of the panel earlier this month, where experts from the industry were quizzed by lawmakers about various facets of unlawful activities.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has called representatives of several banks such as the Punjab National Bank as well as global and national tech majors, including Google, Apple and Paytm, next week to discuss issues related to cyber security and rising cases of cyber crimes.

Top executives of eight domestic tech firms, including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Oyo founder Ritesh Agarwal, will appear before a key parliamentary panel on Thursday to discuss the market behaviour of technology platforms amid rising anti-competition concerns. BJP leader and former Union minister Jayant Sinha-chaired Parliamentary Stan...

Cryptocurrencies can lead to dollarisation of a part of the economy which would be against India’s sovereign interest, top officials of the RBI are said to have warned to a parliamentary panel. Briefing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, top officials of the RBI pointed out that cryptocurrencies have the potential to be a medium of ...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, headed by BJP MP Jayant Sinha, has summoned Senior Officials of SEBI, including the SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch on Tuesday at 5 pm to discuss important regulatory issues concerning the capital market.

A Parliamentary panel has said that due to some "lag impact" of the Coronavirus pandemic, there could be a rise in bad loans

A Parliamentary panel has asked the government that it should publish an annual report on how it has managed public assets

The government will not follow the footsteps of its western counterparts and will take a distinctive approach to regulate cryptocurrencies in India, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Jayant Sinha said during an online event. Stakeholders including cryptocurrency exchanges such as WazirX and CoinSwitch Kuber have agreed to ...

The federal ministerial panel will consider a proposed legislation on cryptocurrencies with national security in mind, BJP MP and chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance Jayant Sinha said.

Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu has nominated former prime minister and senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh to the parliamentary standing committee on finance in place of party colleague Digvijaya Singh.

Two crucial parliamentary panels, the standing committees on finance and external affairs, which were headed by Congress MPs in previous Lok Sabha are now chaired by BJP MPs.

Two crucial parliamentary panels, the standing committees on finance and external affairs, which were headed by Congress MPs in previous Lok Sabha are now chaired by BJP MPs.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affairs has directed the Union Finance Ministry to make separate reports on black money filed by three research institutes -- the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, National Institute of Financial Management and the National Council of Applied Economic Research -- available to the publi...

RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Tuesday appeared before a parliamentary panel to brief on demonetisation and NPA situation in the public sector banks, among other issues, sources said.