Chancellor Philip Hammond meets with Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

The UK Chancellor and the Indian Minister of Finance, Defence, and Corporate Affairs met to discuss various economic and financial issues. Their discussions included global and domestic economic matters, bilateral trade, investment, business environment, and financing Indian infrastructure. The meeting concluded with a request for opening remarks from Mr. Philip Payment.

Who are the two leaders mentioned in the introduction?

• UK Chancellor of Exchequer and Indian Minister of Finance

• US Secretary of State and Indian Minister of Defence

• UK Prime Minister and Indian Minister of Corporate Affairs

• US President and Indian Minister of Finance

What was the main focus of the meeting between the UK and India?

• Healthcare collaboration

• Military cooperation

• Financial partnership

• Cultural exchange

What was concluded just before the discussion on various issues?

• India-UK cultural dialogue

• India-UK economic and financial dialogue

• India-UK military agreement

• India-UK healthcare summit

Which of the following topics was NOT discussed by the leaders?

• Space exploration

• Bilateral trade and investment

• Global and domestic economy

• Financing Indian infrastructure

What aspect of the business environment was discussed?

• Business environment

• Environmental sustainability

• Corporate taxation

• Digital transformation