G20 should support open trade to promote eco growth: WTO
The report assumes significance as the WTO in September 2016 lowered its global trade growth forecast for this year to 1.7 percent, stating that this slowdown is "serious" and should serve as a "wake-up call" for nations.
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Global economy "grim" and G20 must step up to fix it: China
The global economic situation is grim and major economies must lead the way in tackling problems including sluggish growth and weak trade, China`s trade minister Gao Hucheng said on Saturday.
Jul 09, 2016, 17:43 PM IST
Avoid protectionism, competitive devaluation: FM Jaitley to G20
Pitching for more coordinated effort by G20 to boost global growth, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that countries must avoid trade protectionist measures and refrain from competitive devaluations of currency as greater focus must be on public investment.
Apr 15, 2016, 17:22 PM IST
IMF warns G20 that world economy 'highly vulnerable'
The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world economy is "highly vulnerable" and called for new mechanisms to protect the most vulnerable countries.
Feb 25, 2016, 11:22 AM IST
G20 launches W20 grouping for gender inclusive economic growth
The W20 group -- having 20 women leaders from G20 nations -- would host its first summit next month in Istanbul after all member countries appoint their nominees.
Sep 06, 2015, 13:25 PM IST
G20 charts careful course in turbulent economic waters
Warily watching economic clouds gathering in China and the possibility of an end to zero interest rates in the United States, G20 leaders steered a careful course at their meeting in Turkey at a time of uneven and fragile growth.
Sep 06, 2015, 09:02 AM IST
G20 eyes faster economic reforms as cheap credit not enough for growth
"We note that in line with the improving economic outlook, monetary policy tightening is more likely in some advanced economies."
Sep 06, 2015, 08:37 AM IST
G20 strikes hopeful tone, but officials fret over Greece
The Group of 20 leading economies struck a hopeful tone on the outlook for global growth on Friday even as officials fretted that Athen`s inability to strike a deal with its lenders could upset Europe`s tentative recovery.
Apr 18, 2015, 01:08 AM IST
G20 to sidestep US on IMF reforms
The United States can block the IMF reforms because it holds a controlling share of votes.
Apr 17, 2015, 22:23 PM IST
IMF calls on G20 for 'decisive action' on growth
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday called on the Group of 20 major economies to take clear steps to spur growth at this weekend`s meeting of finance chiefs in Australia.
Sep 18, 2014, 09:12 AM IST
Action not words needed to boost growth, Australia tells G20
Abbott said that Australia was asking G20 nations to push harder on their growth plans, so they could meet their pledge to add 2.0 percent to GDP over the next five years.
Jul 17, 2014, 11:15 AM IST
