Will Japan’s G20 deliver?
The meeting between the US and Chinese presidents — assuming it happens — will likely draw as much attention as the discussions around the table.
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The lost spirit of G20
A faulty diagnosis leads to the wrong remedy. The Trump administration is trying to bring back US jobs by making imports more expensive through tariffs. But protectionism cannot compensate for the effects of automation.
Trump-Xi meeting at G20 raises hope for trade truce
Trump and Xi Jinping agree to meet at the G20 summit in Japan next week.
Will Japan’s G20 deliver?
International summits are really two parallel events: formal proceedings in a conference room and a whirl of bilateral meetings outside. So it will be with the G20 economic leaders’ summit in Osaka, Japan on June 28–29.
G20 admits worsening trade wars pose risk to world economy
Trade tensions pose a risk for the global economy: financial policymakers.
PRASAC joins SME Finance Forum
PRASAC, a leading financial institution in Cambodia, becomes the newest member of the SME Finance Forum.
Japan’s Abe to put trade, climate at centre of G20 agenda
Abe says he will seek to use his chairmanship of the G20 to rebuild trust.
Modi’s ‘balancer’ role backfiring?
The 2018 G20 Summit in Buenos Aires offered Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi another international occasion to bolster his political standing at home.
Meng case has implications beyond diplomacy
Chinese tech giant Huawei’s Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was arrested by Canada at the request of the US on December 1, the day Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina.
G20 teetering on the edge of abyss
Leaders of the world’s top economies have agreed on a joint statement after marathon talks and staunch resistance from the United States. The G20 has long been in trouble.
China hopes for positive results from US talks at G20
China is hoping for “positive results” in resolving a trade dispute with the US.
US may impose tariffs on imported cars next week
European auto stocks extended losses after a report that Trump could impose tariffs.
Saudi Crown Prince arrives in Tunisia for brief visit
Bin Salman arrives in Tunisia for a brief state visit as part of an Arab-Maghreb tour.
G20 must not surrender to bilateral bullying
US President Donald Trump is no fan of the G20. His extreme views and unreasonable demands mean G20 meetings have quickly become the ‘G19 versus one’.
Breakthrough or breakdown: G20 sets trade war turning point
The US and China have what may be their last chance to broker a trade war ceasefire.
Xi, Trump’s G20 meeting will be of ‘great significance’
US and China have put tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of each other’s goods.
G20 agriculture ministers slam protectionism, pledge reforms
Agriculture ministers from G20 countries criticized protectionism in a joint statement.
A risky calculation of currency war
The term “currency war” is coming back in vogue and has become a new issue on the international arena. Last week US President Donald Trump publicly accused China of manipulating its currency.
G20 calls for stepped-up dialogue in trade issues
Global finance leaders call for stepped-up dialogue to prevent trade tensions.
Trade boosting global growth to 7-year high: OECD
The global economy will see its strongest growth in seven years in 2018.
Trump’s Middle East stumbles
Aside from an unconvincing nod to humanitarianism, Mr Trump’s only rationale for deploying US military capabilities seems to have been that Mr Obama did not respond to Assad.
Not an odd couple after all
President Donald Trump’s relationship with Emmanuel Macron was off to an awkward start, with a jaw-clenching handshake at a summit in Brussels before the French president rebuked the US leader for his stance on climate change.
The G20’s harmony without Donald Trump
This G20 summit, of course, was the first with Donald Trump as US President. The summit’s discordant tones, echoed in the stormy sections of Beethoven’s symphony, emanated entirely from the United States.
Putin and Trump’s tainted love
US President Donald Trump must be giddy: on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, he finally met his Russian counterpart and strongman-hero Vladimir Putin.
‘Welcome to hell’ – protesters at G20 summit
World leaders are being greeted with fury by anti-capitalist protesters at the G20 summit.
EU, Japan set to reach trade deal
The European Union and Japan reach broad political agreement on a historic free trade deal.
German group fears trade war with Trump’s US
Donald Trump’s approach to trade has the potential to ignite a trade war.
G20 pushes for climate risk disclosure
The G20 has developed a voluntary framework for companies to disclose the financial impact of climate-related risks and opportunities.
