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The US is missing again as G20 finance chiefs meet in South Africa
Finance ministers and central bank chiefs from the Group of 20 developed and developing nations gathered in South Africa on Wednesday for a two-day meeting marked by the absence of U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and several other high-profile figures.
Erosion of multilateralism threat to global growth & stability: South African president at G20 meet
Johannesburg, Feb 27 (PTI) Erosion of multilateralism presents a threat to global growth and stability, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said and called for a rules-based order for economic stability, sustained growth, for managing disputes and resolving global conflict.
US Treasury's Bessent to skip G20 meeting in South Africa
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday he will skip next week's meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 major economies in Cape Town, South Africa.
South Africa's G20 Presidency to Prioritise Climate Finance
South Africa's G20 presidency this year will prioritise efforts to help developing countries finance their shift to a low-carbon economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, even as the United States radically scales back its support.
G20 Finance track | Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meet
President Cyril Ramaphosa will this morning officially open the inaugural meeting of the Group of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors under South Africa’s G20 Presidency.
Absences and disputes mar G20 finance chiefs' talks
A number of finance ministers skipped a gathering of the Group of 20 top economies in South Africa on Wednesday, and other top officials curtailed trips to a meeting marred by disputes over the main issues of climate,
Japan tells G20 free, open trade crucial for global growth
Japan told its G20 counterparts that free, open and rules-based trade was important to sustain global economic growth, a ...
No-Shows, Aid Cuts Mar G20 Meet on Global Poverty
"The absence of key officials at the G20 finance meetings further underscores the diminishing commitment to global poverty ...
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G20 Talks Falter Amid Key Absences and Aid Cuts
The G20 meeting in Cape Town faced challenges as key finance chiefs were absent, highlighting global dissonance in tackling ...
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Ramaphosa wants G20 to pump money into just energy transition
President Cyril Ramaphosa has mentioned the mobilisation of finance for a just energy transition (JET) to be among the key ...
Foreign ministers talk war in Ukraine and other conflicts on last day of G20 meeting in South Africa
Foreign ministers and senior diplomats from leading rich and developing countries focused on global conflicts, including the ...
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Rubio will skip a G20 meeting after calling host South Africa's policies anti-American
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will skip a meeting of foreign ministers from the leading rich and developing nations, ...
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South Africa Leads the G20 with a Vision for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
President Ramaphosa expressed concerns over the erosion of multilateralism, emphasizing its crucial role in fostering global ...
UK foreign secretary questions Russia’s ‘appetite’ for peace and challenges Lavrov at tense G20 meet
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in South Africa for a two-day meeting of the Group of 20 nations, where ...
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BUNKER PRICES: G20-VLSFO Index Drops to Two-Month Low
Ship & Bunker's G20-VLSFO Index lost $5.50/mt to $582/mt on Wednesday, reaching its lowest level since January 1.
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South Africa urges G20 to cooperate as key players fail to show up
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa called on Wednesday for strong cooperation at the opening meeting of the Group of 20 ...