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G20 ministers fail to agree on fossil fuels roadmap
NEW DELHI: Energy ministers from the group of 20 nations meeting in India Saturday failed to agree on a roadmap…
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Countries vow to end overseas fossil fuel finance
GLASGOW: Nineteen countries, including the United States, vowed yesterday to end direct funding for all unabated overseas fossil fuel projects…
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Laughing or crying, Biden wears heart on sleeve
GLASGOW: He laughs, he cries, he says sorry. For the most powerful man in the world, President Joe Biden sure…
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G20 backs key climate goal as UN talks open
ROME: G20 leaders yesterday committed to the key goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but campaigners slammed…
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Yellen urges EU to reconsider its digital tax plan
VENICE: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen yesterday urged the European Union to reconsider its plans for a “discriminatory” digital tax,…
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G20 ministers endorse global tax reform
VENICE: G20 finance ministers yesterday gave their backing to a “historic” global deal to tax multinational companies more fairly and…
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IMF urges G20 to avert ‘devastating’ blow to poorest
WASHINGTON: The world’s richest nations must do more to help the poorest countries withstand the “devastating double-blow” of the pandemic…
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International support grows for raising taxes to fund recovery
WASHINGTON: The IMF and United States on Wednesday gave a boost to the international campaign to raise taxes on wealthy…
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G20 advances on digital tax after US drops key obstacle
MILAN: The G20 looked closer to an agreement Friday on a global digital tax after a change of heart from…
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G20 dithers on poor countries debt time-bomb amid crisis warning
RIYADH: A handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace on Sunday shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman addressing…
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Middle East
G20 leaders pledge fair distribution of vaccines
RIYADH: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud (right) speaks as Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the second session…
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Global recovery from COVID difficult: IMF
SAN JOSE: People protest against the government’s motion to increase taxes in order to reach a credit agreement with the…
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