G20 finance leaders meeting begins with Ukraine warning Finance ministers and central bank governors of G20 nations began a two-day meeting today with Indonesia's leader warning the Ukraine crisis was a threat to … Business • 17 Feb
Richest 20 nations urged to lead on nature protection The world's 20 richest nations should more than double their annual spending to protect and restore nature to $285 billion by 2050, the United Nations … Business • 27 Jan
EU proposes law to implement 15% corporation tax rate The European Commission has proposed a law that would implement in Europe the global deal struck among the 20 biggest world economies (G20) on a … Business • 22 Dec 21
What was agreed at the G20 summit? Meeting in person for the first time in two years, G20 leaders had a full agenda including climate change, the Covid pandemic, a landmark tax … World • 31 Oct 21
Climate, Covid recovery on agenda for G20 summit The leaders of the world's major economies gather in Rome this weekend for the first in-person G20 summit since the pandemic began, with Covid-19, economic … World • 28 Oct 21
G20 leaders agree to step up Afghan humanitarian effort G20 leaders have agreed to work together to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, as the EU pledged a €1bn aid package and host Italy … World • 13 Oct 21
Donohoe reports 'very good engagement' with Yellen Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has maintained his reservation about a global minimum corporate tax rate in a meeting with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen … Ireland • 12 Jul 21
G20 leaders pledge Covid-19 vaccines for poorer nations Coronavirus vaccine producers promised billions of doses for poor countries at a G20 health summit today, where leaders vowed to expand access to jabs as … Coronavirus • 21 May 21
Help for low-income nations tops agenda at G20 meeting G20 finance ministers and central bankers are taking part in a video conference today to coordinate post-pandemic recovery plans, increase help for the poorest Covid-hit … Business • 07 Apr 21
G20 to discuss uneven recovery from Covid crisis The world's financial leaders will discuss on Wednesday how to coordinate policies to prevent their virus-battered economies emerging from recession at highly different speeds, officials … Business • 06 Apr 21
Yellen urges G20 to 'go big' with pandemic stimulus The world's most advanced nations must work in unison both to continue spending to boost the pandemic recovery, and help poor nations acquire Covid-19 vaccines, … Business • 25 Feb 21
Coronavirus crisis to dominate Saudi-hosted G20 summit Saudi Arabia opened the G20 summit in a first for an Arab nation, with the virtual forum dominated by efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic … Coronavirus • 21 Nov 20
Stimulus, virus battle key for global economy recovery Global finance leaders have said the world economy had escaped a coronavirus-triggered collapse so far, but warned that failure to conquer the pandemic, maintain stimulus … Business • 14 Oct 20
G20 leaders told world needs 'green pandemic recovery' Over 350 organisations have written to G20 leaders urging them to ensure that trillions of dollars, euro and yuan pouring into post-pandemic economies are used … World • 26 May 20
G20 health ministers hold virtual meeting on Covid-19 Health ministers from the Group of 20 major economies held a virtual meeting today to work on a joint response to the coronavirus pandemic and … World • 19 Apr 20
World infections surpass 500k, over 23,000 deaths Leaders from the Group of 20 major economies have spoken by video link about combating the coronavirus pandemic and its economic impacts, as global infections … News • 26 Mar 20
G20 expected to back OECD's digital tax proposal G20 finance ministers today are expected to give the green light to an OECD proposal that aims to find an agreement on taxing global tech … Business • 18 Oct 19
Trade top priority for Trump as G20 gets underway US President Donald Trump has made clear that trade is his top priority at a summit of leaders of Group of 20 nations, as China's … Business • 28 Jun 19
Trump jokes to Putin 'don't meddle in the election' Much of Donald Trump's time in office has been overshadowed by allegations Moscow helped get him elected, but when it came to confronting Vladimir Putin … World • 28 Jun 19
China's Xi arrives in Japan ahead of stormy G20 summit Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Osaka ahead of what promises to be a stormy G20 meeting over trade, as US President Donald Trump … World • 27 Jun 19
G20 coal subsidies rise despite climate pledges - study Despite promising a decade ago to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, the world's leading economies more than doubled subsidies to coal-fired power plants between 2014 … Environment • 25 Jun 19
G20 to agree deal to counter marine plastic pollution The Group of 20 major economies are set to agree a deal on reducing marine plastic waste at a meeting in Japan today. World • 16 Jun 19
G20 to tackle US-China trade war, digital tax Top financial policymakers from the world's 20 most powerful nations gather this weekend in Japan as a protracted US-China trade war clouds the global economy … Business • 07 Jun 19
G20 backs world trade reform ahead of Trump-Xi talks European officials said that G20 nations had agreed to commit to reforming the World Trade Organisation in a preliminary draft of the communique due to … World • 01 Dec 18
The G20 Summit: Key meetings and moments As world leaders get down to business in Buenos Aires for the G20 Summit, some of the most interesting interactions are happening on the sidelines, … World • 30 Nov 18
