At the event titled \"Safeguarding the Planet,\" PM Modi mentioned India's achievement of meeting the goal of 175 gigawatts of renewable energy before the target of 2022, and promised \"a big step ahead by seeking to achieve 450 gigawatts by 2030\"

Pakistan along with 76 other poor African countries had qualified for the G-20 debt relief initiative, announced in April this year for May-December 2020 period, to combat the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic

World Bank President David Malpass warned that debt challenges were becoming more frequent, and failure to provide more permanent debt relief left a bleak outlook for reducing poverty

Addressing the virtual G20 Summit hosted by Saudi Arabia's King Salman, Xi said China will always be a builder of global peace, a contributor to global development and a defender of international order

The twin crises of the pandemic and an uneven, uncertain global recovery dominated the first day of a two-day summit under the chairmanship of Saudi Arabia, which hands off the rotating presidency of the G20 to Italy next month

Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested developing a new global index for the post-corona world that comprises four key elements -- creation of a vast talent pool, ensuring that technology reaches all segments of society, transparency in systems of governance and dealing with Mother Earth with a spirit of trusteeship

PM Modi also said that for the next ten years, crores of rupees will be invested in the oil and gas sectors

\"The focus of the upcoming G20 summit will be on an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19. During the G 20 Summit, the leaders will discuss pandemic preparedness and the ways and means to restore jobs.

More than half the losses -- $245 billion -- came about in process of shifting profits worth $138 trillion to countries with lax, or nonexistent corporate laws

Moody's said India and Indonesia are DBS' core foreign markets where it is actively growing its digital banking services, and had more than 3 million digital bank customers in these two markets at the end of 2019

Saudi Arabia's Ambassador to India Saud bin Mohammed Al Sati said the virtual summit on November 21-22 will largely focus on addressing the implications of the coronavirus pandemic and future health care plans

Sources familiar with Georgieva's goals say Biden's commitment to multilateral institutions and his pledge to re-enter the Paris climate agreement should help the IMF advance its own targets

The Indian government should narrow down the scope ofEqualisation Levy (EL)-2020 in the upcoming Budget 2021 in line with global trends such that businesses are able to take decisions more freely and with greater certainty

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\"A consensus solution will play an important role in ensuring fairness, equity and sustainability of tax systems,\" FM Sitharaman said while addressing the BRICS meeting

Schwab, who founded WEF over 50 years ago, said COVID-19 is the most devastating and immediate crisis the world is facing, but we are equally going through the worst environmental crisis in human history as well

Speaking at a news conference after a meeting of the IMF's steering committee, Georgieva also called on the United States and China to keep up strong economic stimulus that could help boost a global recovery

The report, released Tuesday, said the share of global exports from countries that actively enforce legislation against foreign bribery and money laundering is down by more than a third

Even for less-affected banking jurisdictions like China, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea and Saudi Arabia, the recovery to pre-COVID-19 levels will unlikely come before end-2022, says S&P

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