April 13, 2016 6:39 AM

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Panama Papers: India to attend OECD meet in Paris

India will take part in a special meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD in Paris today to firm up cooperation between countries in the wake of the 'Panama Papers' leak. <br/><br/>Finance Ministry officials said in New Delhi that India is looking forward to the meet as the country adheres to a number of OECD mandated norms aimed at strengthening overseas tax cooperation and exchange of information. They said India also follows fiscal guidelines endorsed by the OECD. <br/><br/>The government had set up a Multi-Agency Group to investigate the Indian names and entities holding offshore assets in the tax haven as reported in the leaks. The officials said that a preliminary report has been sought by this week from the Finance Ministry, which is expected to be forwarded to the Prime Minister's Office.

April 12, 2016 7:00 AM

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Panama Papers: India to attend OECD meet in Paris

India will take part in a special meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development or OECD in Paris tomorrow to firm up cooperation between countries in the wake of the 'Panama Papers' leak. <br/><br/>Finance Ministry officials said in New Delhi yesterday that India is looking forward to the meet as the country adheres to a number of OECD mandated norms aimed at strengthening overseas tax cooperation and exchange of information. They also said that India also follows fiscal guidelines endorsed by the OECD. <br/><br/>The government had set up a Multi-Agency Group to investigate the Indian names and entities holding offshore assets in the tax haven as reported in the leaks . The officials said that a preliminary report has been sought by this week from the Finance Ministry, which is expected to be forwarded to the Prime Minister's Office.

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