The G20 is also likely to agree to extend a suspension of debt servicing for poorest countries by another six months
Finance ministers and central bank governors of the world's top 20 economies, called the G20, will hold a video-conference on Friday and the global response to the unprecedented havoc wreaked by Covid
At this critical moment, vaccine equity is the biggest moral test facing the global community, he said. "We must ensure that everybody, everywhere, can be vaccinated as soon as possible"
The comments were made at the G20 virtual summit
This year's report analyses G20 countries' performance across 100 indicators of climate adaptation, mitigation and finance, among other things
PARIS/TOKYO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States, China and other G20 countries on Friday agreed for the first time on a common approach for restructuring government debt as the coronavirus crisis leaves some poorer nations at risk of default.
The world map on the new 20 Riyal banknote does not feature Jammu & Kashmir, and Ladakh as part of India.
She said creditors should adopt contractual provisions to minimize economic disruption, increase transparency and endorse a common framework agreed in principle by the G20 last week
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said only three eligible countries had even reached out to private creditors out of fear of marring their ability to borrow in the future
Finance ministers and central bankers from China, the United States and other G20 countries mapped out their plans in a draft communique
CEOs from around the world call for urgent policy reforms
This year's G20 leaders summit under the theme of "Realising opportunities of the 21st century for all" will be held in an online format amid the coronavirus pandemic
The third meeting of the G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TIWG) is set to begin on Sunday, with the two-day event being held via video conference amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.The TIWG was established under the Chinese G20 presidency in 2016 and has been carried on since.The G20 is continuing to hold most events remotely as the coronavirus disease pandemic continues. The Saudi Arabian presidency will culminate in mid-November with the Leaders' Summit, which according to the group's agenda, is still on course to be held in Riyadh.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the G20 countries to take concerted action to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and build back better
Union Minister of Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad is scheduled to address the G20 Digital Minister's meeting
Union Minister of Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad is scheduled to address the G20 Digital Ministers' meeting on Wednesday
Create joint norms on digital taxation with other jurisdictions
A report by the B20, which represents private industry across member nations also pushed for less restrictions on exports, migration
Pakistan will sign its debt relief agreement with G20 countries separately before the December 31 deadline to avail of the debt relief to mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic
The announcement comes after the G20 countries injected more than USD5 trillion into the global economy in late March