G20 launches W20 grouping for gender inclusive economic growth

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 13:25

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.

G20 charts careful course in turbulent economic waters

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 09:02

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.

G20 eyes faster economic reforms as cheap credit not enough for growth

Last Updated: Sunday, September 6, 2015, 08:37

"We note that in line with the improving economic outlook, monetary policy tightening is more likely in some advanced economies."

G20 must step up growth efforts: IMF's Lagarde

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 20:44

The world`s biggest economies must step up reform efforts to boost growth in line with targets they set last year using a mix of accommodative monetary policy, fiscal policy and structural reforms, the head of the International Monetary Fund said.

G20 vows to boost fragile growth, nudges China on currency

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 20:32

G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs on Saturday pledged to act decisively to shore up stuttering global growth and to refrain from unsettling currency moves after China`s controversial devaluation last month.

G20 says global growth 'short of expectations'

Last Updated: Saturday, September 5, 2015, 19:54

The G20 group of top world economies on Saturday said that global economic expansion was slower than had been expected but expressed confidence that a recovery would gain momentum.

India to take up currency devaluation issue at G20

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 18:41

Ahead of the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Turkey, India on Thursday said competitive devaluation of currency is a major threat to stability in the global economy.

G20 to sidestep US on IMF reforms

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 22:23

The United States can block the IMF reforms because it holds a controlling share of votes.

G20 strikes hopeful tone, but officials fret over Greece

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 22:14

The G20, however, sounded guardedly optimistic the global economy was poised for at least a modest recovery.

India presses for auto info exchange to deal with black money

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 11, 2015, 15:11

India has called for expeditious implementation of the automatic exchange of tax information saying it would help in tracking illegal money stashed in foreign banks.

G20 seeks 'urgent action' from US on budget impasse

Last Updated: Saturday, October 12, 2013, 09:25

Finance chiefs of the G20 on Friday called for Washington to quickly resolve the political paralysis over its budget and debt ceiling.

G20 gets 'action plan' to fight tax avoidance

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 23:35

The OECD presented G20 nations with a bold strategy on Friday to crack down on tax avoidance by corporate giants and the super rich, and so boost overstretched national budgets.