G20 plans to help banks apply similar capital rules
The group of 20 of the world`s biggest economies said the proposal was set in motion for their Brisbane leaders` summit in November and would further strengthen existing financial regulatory reforms.
Sep 21, 2014, 09:45 AM IST
Europe needs to do more to boost growth: US
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Sunday called on the eurozone to do more to boost demand and make the structural changes needed to kick-start its stuttering economy.
Sep 21, 2014, 09:39 AM IST
G20 to set up global infrastructure hub to boost growth
The group of 20 of the world`s biggest developed and emerging economics said in its communique that the Global Infrastructure Initiative was meant to increase "quality investment, particularly in infrastructure".
Sep 21, 2014, 08:37 AM IST
G20 finance chiefs confident growth goals achievable
Finance chiefs from G20 nations wrap up a two-day summit Sunday confident that boosting their combined growth by at least an extra 1.8 percent is achievable.
Sep 21, 2014, 07:42 AM IST
G20 resolves to check profit shifting for fair tax realisation
The Finance Ministers of the G20 nations on Saturday resolved to tackle Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) to make sure companies pay their fair share of tax.
Sep 20, 2014, 21:22 PM IST
G20 finance chiefs aim to 'change destiny of global economy'
Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey, who is chairing the meeting, said he was encouraged by the more than 900 submissions that had been made by participating countries to meet the growth target.
Sep 20, 2014, 09:09 AM IST
G20 set to back OECD global tax avoidance plan
OECD chief Angel Gurria on Saturday handed the G20 recommendations on the biggest changes to international tax rules in more than a century in a bid to tackle corporate tax strategies that are costing countries billions.
Sep 20, 2014, 08:22 AM IST
India calls for G20 swap lines to mitigate US stimulus withdrawal
India urged the Group of 20 nations on Thursday to consider creating currency swap lines to mitigate the impact on emerging economies of the expected withdrawal of the U.S. Federal Reserve`s vast monetary stimulus.
Sep 19, 2014, 10:53 AM 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
G20 to press for 'rapid timeline' for exchange of tax information
G-20, a group of developed and developing nations, is likely to press for adoption of "rapid timelines" by different countries for automatic sharing of information with a view to curb tax evasion.
Aug 22, 2014, 20:31 PM 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
