Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak appoints Indian-origin CEO to UK’s financial regulator

8:11 pm June 22, 2020

London: UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak on Monday appointed Indian-origin chief of the London Stock Exchange Nikhil Rathi as the new chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority. Describing Rathi as an “outstanding candidate”, Sunak said he had been chosen after a thorough worldwide search for the important role at the conduct regulator for the UK’s financial […]

Rishi Sunak speaks out about racist abuse as child growing up in UK

11:10 pm June 14, 2020

London: UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak on Sunday spoke out about the racist abuse he faced as a child growing up in Britain, but stressed that the country has made enormous progress over time. The Indian-origin finance minister, who was born in the UK, revealed that the abuse felt far worse when it occurred in the […]

UK budget on March 11 as planned: new finance minister

6:55 pm February 18, 2020

London: Britain’s first budget following Brexit will take place on March 11 as planned, the country’s new finance minister Rishi Sunak said Tuesday after the shock resignation of predecessor Sajid Javid. “Cracking on with preparations for my first Budget on March 11,” tweeted Sunak, who Prime Minister Boris Johnson last week appointed to the post […]

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