G20 countries

RBI keeping a close watch on cryptocurrencies: Patel

Members, including BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, said rise in usage of virtual currencies is a matter of concern as it is difficult to establish the source of funds.

 

Jul 12, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

G20: Compromise on climate change, but at what cost?

The key risk for defenders of the global pact is that other countries could now follow Trump's lead.

Jul 09, 2017, 17:29 PM IST

Trade-restrictive measures by G20 economies remains high: WTO

WTO Thursday expressed concern over increase in the number of trade-restrictive measures by G20 economies amid a continuing global economic uncertainty.

Nov 10, 2016, 20:32 PM IST

G20 draft communique says monetary policy alone cannot bring balanced growth

A draft of the G20 communique seen by Reuters on Saturday says that monetary policy alone cannot bring balanced growth, as global finance leaders meet in Shanghai to try to agree on confidence-building measures for the world economy. 

Feb 27, 2016, 11:16 AM IST

East Asia Summit to discuss terror: Modi

PM Narendra Modi said "looming threat of terror" and pressing security issues will be discussed at the 10th East Asia Summit.

Nov 20, 2015, 00:20 AM IST

G20 FMs approve final standards for global tax reforms

Finance Ministers from India and other G20 countries on Friday endorsed the final detailed action plan for putting in place a coherent and transparent global tax regime to curb artificial profit-shifting ways.

Oct 09, 2015, 22:18 PM IST

G20, OECD issue new corporate governance code

To safeguard minority shareholders' interests and promote capital market as a key platform to raise funds, G20 and OECD today announced new Corporate Governance Principles for listed companies and regulators in all member countries including India.

Sep 05, 2015, 12:51 PM IST

India among few bright spots in global economy, says IMF

The IMF said India is among the few bright spots in the global economy as G20 Finance Ministers began their two-day meeting.

Sep 05, 2015, 09:27 AM IST

G20 promises transparency on rate moves as global economy disappoints

The text welcomed strengthening activity in some economies but said that global growth fell short of expectations, although it expressed confidence a recovery would gain speed.

Sep 04, 2015, 22:38 PM IST

Sensex plunges 563 points; Rajan says don't be scared of markets volatility

Stressing investors should not be scared of transient volatility in markets, India`s central bank governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said the problems facing the global economy include low productivity and low investments with people saving more and spending less.

Sep 04, 2015, 22:11 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan urges world to hike rates; but not in a 'big bang'

Rajan also said that the concerns about market volatility should not come in way of the decision of the central banks.

Sep 04, 2015, 19:43 PM IST

Additional $60 billion forex needed to fight volatilities: HSBC

As India's forex kitty is growing steadily, foreign brokerage HSBC on Friday said the country needs at least USD 60 billion more in reserves to fight a sustained period of global volatilities.

Jun 26, 2015, 16:19 PM IST

G20 leaders face pressure to deliver on growth

The world`s top industrial nations have vowed to boost their combined economic output by some two trillion dollars above the currently projected level in the next five years, via domestic policy reforms.

Nov 16, 2014, 08:30 AM IST

G20: Modi makes strong pitch for repatriation of black money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pitched for global cooperation on repatriation of black money stashed abroad as the summit of G20 countries opened here amidst intense pressure from within on tackling the menace.

Nov 15, 2014, 19:52 PM IST

IMF: low oil prices to boost growth

The fall in oil prices to their lowest levels in more than three years should give a boost to the sagging world economy, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.

Nov 13, 2014, 08:32 AM IST

G20 promises more steps to boost global GDP by $2 trillion

G20, a grouping of developed and developing nations, Sunday vowed to take more measures to push the global GDP by an additional 2 percent, or over USD 2 trillion, by 2018.

Sep 21, 2014, 20:30 PM IST

G20 finalising flexible "bail in" bond deal for big banks: Report

The world`s biggest banks may be able to count surplus capital towards new buffers of special bonds being imposed by regulators, two sources familiar with draft proposals said.

Sep 05, 2014, 16:59 PM IST

Interest rates rises could thwart G20 growth goal

The G20`s pledge to boost growth could be wiped out by rising interest rates and weakening emerging economies, an IMF report said, as chief Christine Lagarde warned Thursday of "slow" progress in reaching the goal.

Jul 31, 2014, 11:55 AM IST

Avoid protectionist policies: US manufacture sectors to G 20

Alleging protectionist policies by countries like India, eminent industry associations from developed world have said the trade ministers of G20 countries should avoid adopting such measures.

Jul 17, 2014, 14:34 PM IST