Monday Feb 05, 2024
China Cracks Down on Financial Crimes, Indian Govt’s Strategy for Capital Expenditure, Bradford Council’s Financial Woes, and Budget’s Impact on Investment Climate
China's top prosecutors promise a financial crime crackdown. The Indian government plans to invest in shorter-duration projects. Bradford Council brings in an expert to help with financial woes. Finance Secretary TV Somanathan discusses the budget's impact on the investment climate. Stay informed about these key stories on financial regulation, infrastructure development, local government finance, and the economy.
Sources:
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3250937/chinas-top-prosecutors-promise-financial-crime-crackdown-about-ramp
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/govt-plans-to-invest-capex-in-shorter-duration-projects-says-finance-minister-11707110085158.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g0dq33yylo
https://indianexpress.com/article/business/budget/this-macroeconomic-stability-that-the-budget-intends-to-preserve-may-create-a-good-investment-climate-finance-secretary-tv-somanathan-9143018/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) China’s top prosecutors promise financial crime crackdown is about to ramp up
(00:03:00) Govt plans to invest capex in shorter-duration projects, says finance minister
(00:04:40) Bradford Council drafts in expert to help with financial woes
(00:06:51) This macroeconomic stability that the Budget intends to preserve may create a good investment climate: Finance Secretary TV Somanathan