G20's new growth plans suspiciously long in the tooth
As leaders of the world`s 20 most powerful nations congratulate themselves on plans to boost economic growth, a closer look at their 800-plus policy proposals reveals a catalogue of measures that are either old, vague or unlikely to be implemented.
Nov 18, 2014, 11:49 AM ISTBRICS should raise voice in global economic governance: China
The BRICS countries should actively participate in international multilateral cooperation and raise their voice in global economic governance, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Saturday.
Nov 15, 2014, 13:56 PM ISTPM Modi to highlight black money issue at G20 in Australia
Modi will also utilise the two-day 9th G20 summit of the world's biggest developed and emerging economies, to flag India's concerns over "jobless growth" prospects.
Nov 14, 2014, 14:25 PM ISTAustralia expects Modi to make 'terrific contribution' to G-20
Expecting India to "shine" at the upcoming G-20 Summit, host country Australia Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a "terrific contribution" to this grouping of top world economies.
Nov 12, 2014, 18:56 PM ISTG20 leaders must act to rein in corporate tax dodgers: Tony Abbott
World leaders at G-20 stage need to come together to check tax evasion running into billions of dollars globally by companies that use taxation loopholes in shifting profits from one country to another, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Wednesday.
Nov 12, 2014, 17:04 PM ISTPositive announcements expected at G20: WTO
With India and the US getting closer to end the impasse at WTO, some positive announcements are expected to be made at the forthcoming summit of G-20 leaders at Brisbane.
Nov 11, 2014, 18:19 PM IST