Remove barriers, reduce subsidies to open up trade: IMF chief
Complementing the G20 leaders for adopting an action plan to strengthen the global financial safety net during the two- day Summit that ended last night, Lagarde said the world needs to continue to collaborate to address risks and ensure strong, sustained, balanced and inclusive growth.
Jul 09, 2017, 14:10 PM ISTG20 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.
Jul 03, 2017, 17:38 PM ISTUK vote to leave EU `adds to uncertainty` in global economy: G20
Britain`s vote to leave the European Union heightened risks for the world economy, finance chiefs from the G20 group of leading countries said Sunday at a meeting in China.
Jul 24, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTVulnerable nations launch 'V20' to fight climate change
Finance ministers from 20 of the countries most vulnerable to climate change have launched the "V20" group to pool resources for their fight against the impact of global warming.
Oct 09, 2015, 04:52 AM IST