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G20 reiterates support for the FATF

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… The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have … This according to a Chair’s Summary of the meeting of the G20 Presidency held in Cape Town this week. The meeting took … and products.  “[Members also] supported implementing the G20’s 2023 Financial Inclusion Action Plan and ongoing …

Domestic resource mobilisation 'foundational' to sustainability

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… Bank Governors’ Meeting of the South African Group of 20 (G20) Presidency held in Cape Town, this week. “[Members] … of technical assistance, as stated in the Rio de Janeiro G20 Ministerial Declaration on International Tax … was also welcomed. “[Members] remained confident that the G20 is the relevant body to ensure that positive momentum on …

Multilateral cooperation required to address global economic risks 

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… and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting of the South African G20 Presidency has emphasised a need for multilateral … Finance The members of the finance track reaffirmed the G20’s efforts to implement the G20 Sustainable Finance Roadmap and welcomed efforts to …

Call to intensify efforts to improve early childhood learning 

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… Sustainable Development Goals. As South Africa chairs the G20, President Ramaphosa noted the opportunity to drive a … equality, and sustainability.” “As the host of the G20 Education Working Group, we have a unique opportunity to … and equitable education within the framework of the G20,” he said. – SAnews.gov.za   …

SA welcomes EU support on geopolitics

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… global geopolitics and the priorities of its Group of 20 (G20) Presidency.  This follows the successful 16th …

Foreign Ministers’ Meeting reflected on geopolitical challenges, says Cabinet

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… South Africa having officially commenced its Group of 20 (G20) Presidency, Cabinet said the first G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Johannesburg last week, was a success.  “The first G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was an opportunity for the G20

SA positioned to navigate challenging geopolitical situation – WEF President

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… Brende, has expressed support for South Africa’s Group 20 (G20) Presidency.  “In such a polarised, fragmented world as [the] backdrop of this G20 leadership, I think South Africa is especially well … managing competition and its history.  “It’s not an easy G20 to take on but that’s a reality with the geopolitical …

Global minimum tax crucial to strengthen tax base in developing countries

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… a panel discussion on tax on the sidelines of the ongoing G20 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ meeting … efficient global tax system. We note the work done by the G20 OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and … seen as an alternative or opposing process to that of the G20 nor should it lead to division. Both processes can be …

South Africa and Japan foster relations 

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… Japanese delegation in South Africa to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and the meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors, alongside a number of G20 workstream meetings. At Tuesday’s meeting, South Africa …

Global challenges require G2O countries to work together

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… has emphasised the importance of the Group of 20 (G20) members working together to overcome unprecedented … the opening of the first meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Cape … it is now more important than ever that the members of the G20 work together. “The erosion of multilateralism presents a …

South Africa leads G20 science and innovation drive

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… lead in global scientific collaboration as it assumes the G20 Presidency, with a strong focus on pandemic preparedness, … Blade Nzimande, opened the inaugural meeting of the G20 Research and Innovation Working Group (RIWG) at the … landscape. Addressing approximately 150 delegates from G20 countries, Nzimande stressed the importance of …

A blended approach is key for climate finance

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… mitigation and adaptation. Moderating the Group of Twenty (G20) side event on enhancing the global sustainable financial …

Traditional leaders urged to help build a better SA 

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… communities benefit from the country’s natural wealth. G20 and National Budget With South Africa set to host the G20 Summit for the first time later this year, the President …

President Ramaphosa to open G20 finance track meeting 

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… Ramaphosa will open the first meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ under South Africa’s Presidency. “The first G20 Finance Meeting and Central Bank Governors Meeting in … Convention Centre on Wednesday, 26 February 2025.  The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting is …

Africa to take centre stage as G20 Finance Deputies meet

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… in full view this week as South Africa plays host to the G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies meeting held at the … who spoke to SAnews on the sidelines of the meeting. The G20 Finance Track is one of the only global platforms where … they have.  “All of those areas are located in different G20 working groups. So each of the different working groups …

SA’s G20 Presidency provides opportunity to foster AU partnerships

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… South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) presents a valuable opportunity to foster collaboration … of Africa, consider yourselves as the Presidents of the G20. It is our own collective effort,” Moraka said on … Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, announced that the G20 Foreign Ministers have thrown their weight behind the …

South Africa to focus on development and growth during G20 Presidency

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… South Africa will use its G20 Presidency to review the group’s processes, address … including those in Africa. Addressing the opening of the G20 Finance Ministers' and Central Bank Governors' meeting, … The meeting will be followed by the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors on 26 to 27 …

G20 finance track meeting to tackle global economic issues

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… and international cooperation at the Group of Twenty (G20) Finance Track meetings. South Africa’s Presidency of the G20 continues full steam ahead - with the country's efforts to foster greater collaboration among the G20 members to address pressing global issues and find …

African countries urged to address climate change

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… the opportunities to do so through South Africa’s G20 Presidency. “The Minister is leading on the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group …

Foreign Ministers’ Meeting backs SA’s G20 Presidency priorities 

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… The Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers have thrown their weight behind South … countries among others. Other priorities of South Africa’s G20 Presidency are strengthening disaster resilience; … First Foreign Ministers’ Meeting under South Africa’s G20 Presidency. I further thank the members of the G20